UE03: £23,114 - £25,148 per annum, pro rata plus 5% Premium Band Uplift.

Accommodation, Catering and Events – Community Support Team.

Open Ended Contract - Permanent.

Part Time - 33.75 hrs per week.

The Opportunity: 

We are looking to recruit a Community Support Officer; the candidate will be an enthusiastic and positive individual to join our team of Community Support Team. 

The successful candidate will work within the Community Support Team, based at Pollock Halls. 

The team provides professional, highly visible frontline services including; student welfare, safety, security, and logistical services across our residential estate to ensure our student residents and all service users have safe and well-maintained accommodation.  

Your skills and attributes for success:  

Experience in a help desk or similar environment, offering response services to customers and members of the public 

The ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure 

The ability to show initiative and to act on that initiative where necessary 

Ability to convey, accurately and succinctly, verbal and written communications 

Must have a valid driver’s licence 

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As a valued member of our team, you can expect:  

A competitive salary of £23,114 - £25,148 + 5% premium band uplift 

An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.  

To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community 

Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits  

Championing equality, diversity and inclusion 

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.  

Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages (opens new browser tab) 

Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.  

Interviews will be held within two weeks after the closing date. 

On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.