About The Team
SRUC (Scotland’s Rural College) is a specialist higher education institution delivering tertiary education, research and consultancy. SRUC’s principal purpose is to advance education, science, research, and environmental protection and improvement in rural and land-based industries, both domestically and internationally.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a professional and approachable Receptionist / Administrator to join our Student Services team. The main purpose of this role is to deliver a welcoming, efficient reception service that meets customer needs and supports the smooth operation of on‑campus activity, while providing general administrative assistance.
Key Responsibilities
You will manage the reception desk and switchboard, handling enquiries from staff, students, visitors and external contacts in person, by phone and electronically. This will include being the first point of contact for Student Enquiries, providing information and answering routine queries in a friendly and efficient manner and referring complex enquiries to appropriate colleagues. You’ll collate information on typical enquiries to assist with the review, development and implementation of resources and procedures.
Other duties include managing incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries, liaising with colleagues to report and resolve issues with campus facilities, assisting with room bookings, coordinating car hire collections, and ordering catering for meetings and events.
You will also provide administrative support such as typing, data input, filing, printing, copying, and minute‑taking, as well as monitoring office supplies.
Admin ref: ANF/EO/019/25
Minimum Qualifications
* Educated to SCQF Level 4 or above.
Desirable
* Educated to SCQF Level 7 or above (e.g., HNC) and/or a qualification in Business Administration to SVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
Eligibility for Sponsorship
This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. If you are a migrant worker, you will need to ensure you have an appropriate visa to evidence the necessary right to work in the UK.
Why Work for SRUC?
* Generous annual leave
* Enhanced pension contributions (STPS)
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted RAC Membership
* Generous family leave
* Flexible working patterns
* Tailored investment in and individuals' learning and development
How to Apply
Please complete an online application form by clicking ‘Apply’ or visit our website SRUC | Jobs at SRUC.
Please read the Job Particulars document before applying.
Additional Information
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SRUC is committed to valuing Diversity, advancing Equality and respecting Human Rights throughout the organisation and encouraging applications from disabled people using the “Disability Confident Employer” symbol. SRUC is a member of the Athena SWAN charter.
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