Bursary Administrator

From the advert

• One Sixth Form College, Ipswich
• 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year - Permanent
• Salary: £26,017 - £26,847 per annum (Dependent on qualifications and experience)

You will act as the first point of contact for the Abbeygate and One Sixth Form Financial Support Bursary Scheme, providing excellent customer service to students, parents and carers and supporting applications, appeals and reassessments. You will ensure applications are accurately administered, processed promptly and supported by the correct evidence, working effectively under pressure to meet deadlines. You will promote the scheme through various communication channels and events, including occasional evenings and weekends, and provide guidance on the Eastern Education Group transport system.

Working with Finance, Technical Support, Personal Progress Tutors and other staff, you will ensure timely assessments and payments, compliance with legislation, accurate statistical reporting and effective annual application processes. You will maintain up-to-date knowledge of funding legislation and deliver presentations to external agencies as required.