About us: Library, Careers and Inclusivity (LCI) brings together the Library, Careers, and Inclusivity departments to deliver outstanding outcomes for all of our students in partnership with Faculties and other Services. Our work inputs into student recruitment and retention; academic success; student satisfaction and graduate destination outcomes.
About you: This post works within the Careers and Enterprise department to support staff and students to ensure UWE students get great graduate outcomes. As a specialist technologist you will support the delivery of digital resources, increase digital capabilities of our people and deliver products, services and processes that increases engagement with students’ career development in and beyond the curriculum. We're an award-winning, dynamic and fast-paced team - making a real impact on the lives of our students.
UWE Bristol is an ambitious university. Together, our people are working hard to advance knowledge, inspire people and transform futures. We are looking for people with the skills and ambition to help us achieve those aims.
We are a well-established university with over 30,000 students, 250,000 alumni and 3,800 staff. UWE Bristol is one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West; we are globally connected and regionally embedded, with strong employer and partner connections.
Students join us from all over the UK as well as from another 140 countries, making this a diverse, dynamic and interesting place to work and study. We achieved an impressive 88% overall student satisfaction in the most recent National Student Satisfaction survey, placing us 11th of all UK universities for overall student satisfaction and 7th of all universities in England. We have also achieved TEF Gold status and The Guardian has placed us in the top 30 Universities in the UK.
Bristol itself is a hub of social and cultural activity and is a big pull for students and employers alike. A place with a strong, creative and fiercely independent mindset. A city with a buzzing music scene, great restaurants and interesting business ventures. It’s not surprising Bristol is consistently named as one of the best places to live and work in the UK.
Frenchay Campus: This post is based at our lively Frenchay campus where we have invested in the latest facilities and resources to give our students access to everything they need to succeed – with £300m having been spent recently on new state-of-the-art learning spaces and accommodation to enhance our offer even further. Frenchay campus is within close proximity to excellent motorway links and within walking distance of two train stations, making UWE Frenchay Campus the ideal place to work for those wishing to commute to Bristol.
In addition to progressive pay rates, UWE Bristol offers a wide range of staff benefits including:
-a generous holiday allowance of 27 days-up to 12.5 bank holiday/closure days per year -flexible working -excellent defined benefit pension schemes-access to employee assistance programme-savings on purchases via Wider Wallet scheme-option to participate in the cycle to work scheme -family friendly policies -onsite nursery at our Frenchay Campus.
Further information
This post is a permanent post and full-time working 37 hours per week.
If you would like an informal discussion, please contact Leanne Newton on 0117 328 4406 or email: leanne.newton@uwe.ac.uk
The University’s normal practice is that new appointments will be made at the starting point of the grade.
UWE is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity to create an inclusive working environment. We believe this can be achieved through attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse range of staff from many different backgrounds who share our ambition to be a university recognised for the success and impact of our practice-oriented programmes; our strong industry networks and our inclusive global outlook.