The Directorate of Education and Student Services (Widening Participation Unit) at Queen’s University Belfast, is currently seeking to appoint an exceptional candidate to the temporary post of Outreach Officer (Care Experienced Programmes).
Reporting to the Widening Participation Manager, the postholder will be responsible for the development and delivery of Queen’s widening participation activities with specific responsibility for the Reading and Numeracy Together Programmes, and initiatives targeted for those who are Care Experienced. Act as a Care Experienced contact for pre-entry, current students and sector wide stakeholders.
The successful candidate must have, and your application should clearly demonstrate that you meet the following criteria:
Please note the above are not an exhaustive list. For further information about the role including the essential and desirable criteria, click on the 'Candidate Information' link below.
This is a fixed term post, available until 31 January 2025. Fixed term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but in particular circumstances may be renewed or made permanent subject to availability of funding.
At Queen’s our people are at the heart of everything we do. As a staff member you will become part of a vibrant organisational culture, which will provide you with the opportunity to achieve your full potential and enhance your career through a continuous focus on learning and development.
We offer an excellent employment package that includes:
Queen’s University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We have created an inclusive culture by establishing staff networks such as iRise (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and International Staff Network) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) which help us progress equality.
We also subscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as the Diversity Charter Mark NI in addition to Athena Swan. For further information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit: www.qub.ac.uk/diversity; www.qub.ac.uk/qgi and www.qub.ac.uk/sites/StaffGateway/StaffNetworks/.
Informatl enquiries can be directed to Phil Stewart at phil.stewart@qub.ac.uk.
Candidate Information
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About the Widening Participation Unit
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