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Talent Acquisition Specialist driving organizational growth through expert recruitment strategies; Workplace Mediator
SLC offer a blended working model which will typically be 2 days in the office and 3 days from home.
Is it time you unlocked your potential?
Student Loans Company is a non-profit making Government‑owned organisation to provide loans and grants to students in universities and colleges in the UK. Since 1989, we have enabled our customers to invest in their futures by delivering secure, accurate and efficient assessment, payment and repayment services.
Our Values
Culture is at the heart of everything we do at SLC and we are guided by our five values which help make SLC a great place to work:
* Honesty: We act with integrity and transparency, sharing information openly and addressing challenges with courage.
* Empowerment: We enable people to take initiative, make impactful decisions, and continuously learn and grow.
* Accountability: We deliver on commitments, own our successes and mistakes, and strive for quality outcomes.
* Respect: We value diverse perspectives, actively listen, and create an inclusive environment where everyone belongs.
* Trust: We collaborate across teams, build dependable relationships, and work as one to deliver for our customers.
These values are more than words—they guide our decisions, shape our collaborations, and strengthen our impact on the students we serve.
About the role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an Account Manager where you will deliver value by forming a direct, collaborative relationship with higher education providers (HEPs, including universities / colleges). You will be responsible for the two‑way service interactions between the Student Loan Company (SLC) and HEPs, ensuring that timely and accurate student data is provided to enable the payment of tuition fees, loans and grants which supports the student’s education journey. In addition, you will deliver training and guidance to HEPs through an annual engagement programme that will enable and equip HEPs to meet the requirement of SLC Service Standards, ensuring that:
* The execution of full end‑to‑end processes for student finance applications, assessment and payment to students and learners is enabled by dependable, timely and accurate information from service partners.
* The end‑to‑end processes for payment to Delivery Partners achieve SLC “Pay” commitments.
* The levels of satisfaction from service partners are high enough for SLC to receive support, endorsement and insight to enable continuous improvement.
Please note that this role requires a Full UK Driving Licence as you will be required to travel within a defined region within the UK.
What you bring
* Excellent communication skills; confident and articulate presenter.
* Ability to influence decisions and agree actions with internal and external customers and service partners.
* Self‑motivated and able to work independently, as well as part of a team.
* Excellent planning and organisational skills.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to build and maintain relationships and influence internal and external partners and stakeholders.
* Ability to analyse and present information and data clearly and concisely.
* Uses initiative to resolve issues and is confident in ability to make decisions.
* Track record of good time‑management, with ability to deliver to deadlines.
* Experience at providing external‑facing relationship management, and in managing business‑to‑business service interactions.
* Focus on continuous improvement and developing working practices, for self and others.
* Flexibility on working hours and ability to travel extensively and regularly within UK, often overnight.
You can expect more from a career with SLC. We support colleagues to unlock their potential through our Career Pathways development programme and offer an excellent benefit and rewards package that includes:
* 28 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays
* Option to buy/sell annual leave
* Flexi‑time and enhanced flexible working options available
* Option to join the Civil Service pension scheme
* Life insurance cover for 4 × annual salary
* Enhanced company sick pay and family leave including maternity, paternity and adoption
* Contributory lifestyle benefit options including discounts at hundreds of retailers, cycle to work scheme, access to the Civil Service Sports and Leisure Club for discounted gym memberships, and an optional dental insurance scheme
* To find out what’s it’s like to work at Student Loans Company click here SLC Careers
The Legal Bits
We’ll need you to confirm you have the right to work in the UK. If we offer you a job and you accept, there are some background checks we need to complete before you can start with us. This will include employment history, criminal record check, credit reference check and fraud check.
SLC are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive for all candidates and will make reasonable adjustments for those who consider themselves to have a disability or long‑term condition in line with the Equality Act 2010. Our application process provides candidates with the opportunity to request reasonable adjustments but if you would like to discuss this in more detail, please email ask_recruitment@slc.co.uk.
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Management, Business Development, and Customer Service
* Financial Services, Government Administration, and Education
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