Bursary & Student Funding Officers
1 day ago
Salisbury
Do you have a passion for helping students access the support they need to succeed? Are you organised, personable, and driven by making a real difference? If youre looking for a role with purpose where every conversation can change a students future this is your opportunity to join a supportive team and deliver life-changing guidance. Join Wiltshire College & University Centre and become a vital part of ensuring every student has the chance to thrive. What We Offer ?? Salary: £20,516 rising to £20,947 per year (full time equivalent 25,304 - £25,835) ??? Permanent, Part Time 30 hours per week ?? Outstanding Benefits Great Local Government Pension Scheme Generous paid holiday entitlement, plus 8 bank holidays College closure & wellbeing days including a 2-week paid Christmas shutdown Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 confidential wellbeing, legal & financial support Free on-site gyms across multiple campuses Lifestyle discounts on retail, tech, travel & more Cycle-to-Work scheme Professional development & career growth opportunities Additional perks discounted meals, hair & beauty services, exclusive attraction offers A secure role with benefits that support your life today and in the long run. What Youll Do Support students through bursary and funding applications Help remove financial barriers that could impact college success Provide accurate advice with empathy, confidentiality and care Keep records organised and ensure funding processes run smoothly What Youll Bring Literacy and Numeracy at Level 2 or above (GCSE A-C/9-4) Strong administration or customer-focused experience Great communication skills and a supportive approach Ability to stay organised and handle sensitive information A passion for helping people reach their potential ? Why This Role Matters Every students situation is different and your support could be the reason they stay in education, achieve their goals, and build a brighter future. This is work youll feel proud of. ?? Be the support that helps students succeed If you want a meaningful role with true impact wed love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of the difference. PLEASE NOTE: Your Application Form will be shortlisted against how your skills, qualifications and experience match the Essential and Desirable points on the Person Specification for this role, locatedat the bottom of this pageas a downloadable document. Safer Recruitment Wiltshire College & University Centre follows Safer Recruitment Guidance outlined by the Department for Education in Keeping Children Safe in Education. This involves conducting enhanced DBS checks, including checks against the childrens barred list, and other employment verifications, including an online presence review for shortlisted candidates. We embrace diversity, recognising the valuable perspectives, ideas, knowledge, and cultures individuals from different backgrounds bring. Committed to safeguarding, we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As a Disability Confident Employer, we pledge to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for a job vacancy and assess them based on their abilities. Closing date: 04/01/2026 Vacancies may close early if sufficient applications have been received; therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Closing date: 4 th January 2026 Shortlist date: 5 th January 2026 Interview date: TBC TPBN1_UKTJ