AimHigher Data Support Co-ordinator
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Department or Faculty: Strategic Planning and Information Unit
Salary: £19,185 - £20,938 pro rata
Location: Ormskirk
Hours: 21.75 per week
Duration: Fixed term until 31 July 2011
Edge Hill University is one of the fastest growing universities in the United Kingdom and has been providing higher education for 125 years, based on an ethos of opportunity through excellence. The past five years have seen student applications double, turnover increase at a rate of around 20% per annum, and an investment of £130m on campus. Edge Hill is a dynamic and ambitious university with a clear sense of direction, and significant resources to invest in its future. It is currently ranked in the top 20 of the Sunday Times 75 Best Companies to Work for in the Public Sector.
Edge Hill University is one of the largest and most significant providers of education, training and research for the children's workforce in the country. Edge Hill has a reputation for, and a commitment to, outstanding practice and works with a variety of partners and employers to develop and deliver programmes that meet the needs of the children's workforce both now and for the future.
The AimHigher programme is a government initiative, funded until July 2011, whose chief purpose is to support widening participation in higher education, enabling a greater proportion of young people from traditionally under-represented groups access to a higher education opportunity. Aimhigher Partnerships across England provide information, support, and activities for young people. Edge Hill provides data support to the five Aimhigher Partnerships in the North-West.
The successful candidate will analyse data from a variety of sources and present it in useful forms for the Partnerships, to help them with planning and reporting their activities. The appointee will be required to liaise with internal departments and external organisations, and process and provide data accurately.
Ref: EH2794
Closing Date: 15 Sep 2010
Date Posted: 2 Sep 2010
More Information
Please send completed applications by e-mail to application@edgehill.ac.uk or to Human Resources, Edge Hill University, St Helens Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4QP.
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