Learning Programme Administration Assistant

Job title:

Learning Programme Administration Assistant

Company

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Job description

This is an opportunity to support the Learning Team to inspire and engage our learners and to support schools to access Wakehurst led Professional development. The Wakehurst Learning Programme currently welcomes over 10,000 pupils a year.

This is an exciting opportunity to support key parts of Kew’s role: inspiring a sense of awe and wonder for the natural world and extending our reach by sharing our expertise.

The role’s purpose is to support schools to access the Learning Team Programme visits and teacher training.

Hours of work

Full time

Contract Type

Fixed Term (FTA)

Salary

£26,100 per annum pro-rata

Directorate

Gardens

Location

Wakehurst, West Sussex

Closing Date

10/03/2024

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More details

The role is a fixed term 1 year contract, 5 days a week, with the possibility of a part time role.

We are looking for an adaptable administrator with a can-do mentality and the ability to work in a fast paced working environment.

The applicant should be educated to GCSE standard with a strong working knowledge of I.T. systems, including e-mail, internet and Microsoft Office applications (Word and Excel).

Experience of working with Agresso would be an advantage.

The role requires a creative, flexible and organised team player, happy to adapt to the needs of the team.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth.

We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to help create a world where nature is protected, valued by all and managed sustainably. We will achieve these goals by drawing on our leading scientific research, unrivalled collections of plants and fungi, global network of partners, inspirational gardens at Kew and Wakehurst, and our 260 years of history.

Join us on our journey as protectors of the world’s plants and fungi.

The salary will be £26,100 per annum pro-rata.

Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your application through the online portal, by clicking “Apply for this job”.

We are dedicated to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to interviewing disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.

No agencies please.

Expected salary

£26100 per year

Location

West Sussex

Job date

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 23:48:28 GMT

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