Student Funding Officer

Job description

Part Time | Permanent | £23,801 Per Annum (Pro Rata of £29,355 Per Annum)Who we are Winner of the Best Place to Work at the Tech South West Awards 2025, City College Plymouth offers a culture the College is proud of. Our core values of Respect, Ownership and Integrity help create an environment that supports a passion for teaching and learning. These values guide our work as we enrich our community through knowledge, experience and skills so every student can achieve their best.As one of the country's largest providers of quality education and training, City College Plymouth is entering a period of transition to enable us to propel education into the future. We take pride in offering a learning environment and organisational culture that contribute positively to the health, wellbeing and sustainability of our community and enable all our students and staff to achieve their full potential.The Role The Student Funding Officer is responsible for recommending College policy relating to student funding and financial issues, and managing and administering student funding and financial support packages, assistance with transport and providing general financial advice and guidance.What Will You Bring to the Role Critical/Strategic thinking – being able to make decisions based on eligibility and staying within total allocated funding available.Decision Making – being able to follow funding rules and make eligibility decisions based on evidence provided.Interpreting/Solving quantitative data and problems – Structured approach to focusing on data integrity, context and validationAnalysing – Data context, plausibility, provenance and relevanceBenefits City College Plymouth will offer you;Career development opportunities.Generous contributions towards your pension.Free tea, coffee and lunch in our dedicated staff lounge.How we recruit We aim to recruit based on potential, not experience. We are interested in seeing your behaviours in action and how they will help you become successful at City College Plymouth, giving everyone the opportunity to show their potential, regardless of background or experience.After completing our online application form, you will be asked to complete an online assessment within a few days of this Vacancy closing. This assessment asks you no questions at all. Instead, it observes your behaviour and natural strengths in action, with a series of engaging, intuitive tasks. You will receive a report outlining your behaviours once you have completed the assessment, regardless of whether you progress to the next stage or not, providing you with some feedback.The College welcomes applications from service leavers and theArmed Forces community, and supports those service leavers who are Reservists in any of the Armed Forces.The College reserves the right to close this advertisement early if sufficient applications have been received.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Plymouth

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English