Programme Officer

Looking for a fast-paced administrative role where your organisation and efficiency really count? Keen to support academic services within a university environment during a critical assessment period?

MLC Partners is recruiting a dedicated and detail-oriented Programme Officer to join a London-based university. This hybrid position involves two days a week on campus, with the remainder worked remotely. It’s offered on a one-month contract, with a strong possibility of extension.

You’ll play an essential role in supporting student services and assessment processes during a particularly busy academic window. This position spans the student lifecycle and involves working closely with students, staff, and internal departments to ensure smooth academic delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administering key student lifecycle tasks, from enrolment through to graduation

• Assisting with assessment processes, including handling exam scripts

• Managing shared inboxes and responding to enquiries from staff and students

• Updating and maintaining accurate student records across internal systems

• Supporting quality assurance activities and programme monitoring

• Preparing and organising documentation for academic committees

Skills & Experience Required:

• Experience in higher education or student-focused administrative roles

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy when managing data

• Strong time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple deadlines

• Effective written and verbal communication skills

• A proactive approach with a willingness to support colleagues across teams

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in higher education administration. Whether you're looking to build your knowledge of academic operations or strengthen your skills in student services and assessment support, this role offers a solid foundation for long-term career growth in the university sector.