Luminate Education Group
Job title:
Timetabling Manager
Company
Luminate Education Group
Job description
About the RoleSituated in the heart of Leeds’ cultural quarter Quarry Hill, we are a specialist conservatoire in the UK, delivering expert music and performing arts education to a community of over 1600 students. Our broad offering spans undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses, along with Leeds Junior Conservatoire for young musicians and performers.This is an exciting opportunity to join the our Registry team as a Timetabling Manager, leading on the cross-institution activity of building and maintaining the academic teaching timetable at Leeds ConservatoireThe role will involve working with colleagues across the HE to ensure that we are consistently providing the best service in the best way possible as our processes and service improvement are important to us. The Timetabling Manager is supported in their role by a Timetabling Administrator and a Room Booking Assistant.Please apply for the role, as soon as possible as we are interviewing suitable candidates as and when we receive applications. Therefore the role may close before the advertised closing date.What You Will Do
- Responsible for building and maintaining the academic teaching timetable, liaising with academic curriculum teams to elicit detailed teaching delivery and resource requirements
- Manage the centralised room booking system for practice and study spaces, monitoring and developing booking procedures as necessary.
- Lead on drawing up the annual schedule of activities and their associated deadlines, culminating in the publication of student and staff timetables
- Be the expert on the timetabling and room booking software used by the organisation (for example Celcat and/or Tribal SITS)
- Line manager responsibility for the timetabling administrator and a room booking assistant
About You
- Previous experience of using timetabling software such as Celcat and/or Tribal SITS and, ideally, in academic timetabling within a Higher Education setting
- Proven experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Outlook, Office 365 and Teams, and an aptitude to learn new IT systems and software packages quickly.
- Previous experience in working in a similar role
- Experience of defining and working accurately with large sets of complex data
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work with staff at all levels and provide excellent customer service.
BenefitsThere are plenty of benefits available to our staff members, here are just a few:
- Annual leave entitlement – If you work full time, you’ll get at least 27 days holiday plus bank holidays and up to 5 discretionary closure days at Christmas (pro rata for part time staff).
- Support Staff 27 days (increasing to 32 days after 5 years service)
- Academic 37 days
- Senior Management 37 days
- Generous Pension schemes
- Teachers’ Pension Scheme
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Memberships and discounts – employees can sign up to various membership cards and discount schemes such as TOTUM card (formerly NUS card).
- Travel and commuting – discounted travel available through Metro card, Northern Rail, First Bus, Arriva Bus and Cycle to work schemes.
- Learning and development opportunities – including staff development days
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Flexible and hybrid working opportunities – this will vary depending on role requirements
Expected salary
£34347 per year
Location
Leeds
Job date
Sun, 28 Apr 2024 01:25:29 GMT
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