Reporting to the Registrar, you will be responsible for overseeing the setting up, processing and maintaining of student records and files across both university-validated degrees and professional awards of the Royal Academy of Dance. The role also works alongside the Head of Quality Assurance to oversee quality assurance processes. The position includes leading on student tuition fee invoicing and payment tracking as well as liaising with relevant agencies such as the Student Loans Company. You will undertake assessment-related duties and contribute to the development of the Faculty of Education’s student records database.
It is expected you will have knowledge and experience of working in academic administration, ideally in a higher/further education context and have experience and knowledge of working within an environment that requires compliance with rapidly evolving regulatory frameworks, as well as the ability to engage and build successful working relationships and partnerships.
We are passionate about providing a positive workplace culture. While time in our accessible London (Wandsworth / Battersea) office will be required, we operate a hybrid model of in-person and remote working. Staff discounts on dance and fitness classes and wellbeing resources, plus events and volunteering opportunities enhance the RAD experience, as well as a range of lunchtime activities including book club, dance, Pilates and a craft club.
We also offer 25 days paid holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays and a birthday day off, contributory pension scheme, access to the Perkbox discounts platform – including an Employee Assistance Programme, WeCare scheme, Bupa cash plan, life assurance, season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme.
Due to the nature of the RAD’s work, the successful candidate will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Applications which do not include a full employment history and reference details will not be taken forward to the shortlisting stage.