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Job Number
SU00420
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Salary
£21,912 to £21,912 per annum
Faculty/Directorate
Estates and Campus Services
Location
Singleton or Bay Campus, Swansea
Closing Date
18 Jul 2024
Interview Date
1 Aug 2024
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About The University

Swansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life.

Our stunning waterfront campuses and multicultural community make us a desirable workplace for colleagues from around the world. Our reward and benefits, and ways of working enable those who join us to have enriching careers, matched by an excellent work-life balance.

About The Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join an established and developing team within Swansea University. Campus Operations support a wide number of facilities for our students, staff and visitors at the University’s Singleton Park and Bay Campuses. This is a multi-functional services role which includes working across teaching and conference facilities, manual handling duties, supporting Mail, Print, Grounds and Cleaning services, including outdoor working. Services are provided 7 days a week and working patterns will vary depending on business needs over any 5 days out of 7.

The post requires excellent customer services and communication skills. You will be part of a team working together to make a difference and continue to deliver high standards of service for our customers. You will be trained, supported and encouraged to continuously improve both your own professional standards and the standard of service that we provide.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

The University is committed to supporting and promoting equality and diversity in all its practices and activities. We aim to establish an inclusive environment and welcome diverse applications from the following protected characteristics: age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic and national origin), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation.

As an inclusive and welcoming workplace, we value people for their skills regardless of their background. Applications are welcome in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably than those submitted in English.

Welsh Language Skills

The Welsh language level required for this role is Level 1 - A little. The role holder will be able to pronounce Welsh words, answer the phone in Welsh (good morning/afternoon) and use very basic everyday words and phrases (thank you, please etc.). Level 1 can be reached by completing a 1 hour course.

The University is a proud bilingual institution, our Welsh Language Strategy outlines our aspiration to promote the language and enable our staff to engage with the language as an additional workplace skill and as a gateway to new cultural and social opportunities. Applications are welcome in Welsh and will not be treated less favourably than those submitted in English. Welsh speakers have the right to an interview in Welsh. Applicants for a role where Welsh skills are essential are expected to present their application in Welsh and will be interviewed in Welsh, if shortlisted.

Additional Information

Applications for this role will take the format of a CV submission and cover letter.

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