Working Hours: The position is full-time, entailing 35 hours weekly. Standard working days are from Monday to Friday, with work hours from 09:00 to 17:00. We are open to flexible work arrangements.
Anna Freud, at the forefront of mental health advocacy for children, young people, and their families, is dedicated to bridging the gap in wellbeing and mental health through the pursuit, application, dissemination, and integration of premier scientific knowledge and practices with all those involved in the lives of young individuals and their families. Discover more about our organization at our website: http://www.annafreud.org/about/.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment that mirrors the community and the individuals we serve. We welcome applications from all sections of society.
The role of Education Officer presents an enticing chance to occupy a central and significant leadership position within the Education and Training Division, particularly within the postgraduate education support team. Our collaboration with UCL, a prestigious Russell Group university, as the accrediting institution for our postgraduate courses, puts Anna Freud at the forefront of delivering an exceptional array of academic research and clinical programs.
The Education Officer will manage the daily administration of various programs and lead the Programme Officers team responsible for executing UCL’s postgraduate studies curriculum. Responsibilities include program coordination, managing assessments, examinations, and awards, team leadership, scheduling, enhancing student experience and welfare, facilitating committees, and other pertinent tasks when needed. Incorporating innovative approaches to teaching and learning, such as Digital Education, for a blend of in-person and online formats will be essential.
Candidates should possess in-depth knowledge and background in program administration, a track record in managing key aspects of the student lifecycle, and dedication to delivering top-tier services to both potential and enrolled students and faculty. Proficiency in HEI systems (e.g., SITS, Moodle or equivalent virtual learning environments), alongside familiarity with digital platforms (e.g., Zoom, Microsoft Teams) used in teaching is expected. An understanding of academic regulations and the operational processes that support program delivery is also required.
For enquiries or assistance with the application, or if you encounter difficulties, please reach out via email to [email protected]. Take note that the successful candidate(s) will need to prove their Right to Work in the UK after a job offer is extended; we do not provide Visa sponsorship as we lack a sponsor licence.
Location:
The position supports hybrid working, combining on-site and remote work. Employees are required to be on-site at our London office (4-8 Rodney Street, London N1 9JH) for at least 20% of their work hours. Attendance in person is prioritized for team meetings and events, as well as supporting on-site teaching days as necessary.
Application Deadline:
Applications must be submitted by 12pm (midday) on Monday, 6 January 2025. Due to the possibility of high application volumes leading to an early closure of this job posting, it is advised to apply as soon as possible. Future vacancies will offer additional opportunities.
Notification of Interviews:
Applicants shortlisted for interview will be informed by Thursday, 9 January 2025. Shortlisting is based on anonymous assessment against criteria detailed in the Job Profile. Please understand that we cannot offer feedback to unsuccessful applicants due to the volume of applications received.
Interview Schedule:
Interviews will be conducted on Wednesday, 15 January 2025.
Applying:
To apply, visit www.annafreud.org/careers/, create an account, and submit your application online. We do not accept CVs and kindly ask recruitment agencies not to contact us