14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    10 November 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    27 October 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance
  • Other support role

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 20 hours/week The schedule is: 08:30 – 12:30 on Monday – Thursday and 12:30 – 16:30 on Friday.

Contract type

Permanent

Full time equivalent salary

£24,897 pro rata, per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

Customer Service Skills

Organisational Skills

Admin Skills

IT Skills

What the college offers its staff

When you join WCG we offer you a whole host of employee benefits, including:

  • Comprehensive training programme.
  • Generous leave entitlement plus up to four free College Closure days a year
  • WCG offers all employees who are carers the option to request a period of Carer’s Leave that is equal to their usual working week, paid at their normal pay.
  • Leadership & Management training programme to develop our next generation of managers.
  • Superb health and wellbeing support with Wellbeing@WCG.
  • The opportunity to join our voluntary health cash plan run by Health Shield.
  • Discounted Full Cost Recovery courses.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Free on-site gym
  • Discounted hair and beauty treatments in our College salons.
  • Pension schemes.
  • Free will writing service.
  • Free car parking on-site.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

This role is pro rata so the salary you will be receiving is £13,457.83 per annum.

The schedule is: 08:30 – 12:30 on Monday – Thursday and 12:30 – 16:30 on Friday.

BACKGROUND TO THE POST

The Reception is the front face of the WCG. Where a customer first enters and gets an impression about the whole organisation, including its reputation and degree of professionalism.

Our Campus Hub Administrators deliver a friendly, efficient customer service to the college group’s stakeholders, such as students, customers and colleagues. They create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all of our guests, with the key aim of retaining and attracting new customers.

To be the Campus Hub Administrator for Rugby College requires you to act as the Fire evacuation officer for this college. The post requires you to work as a receptionist/fire evacuation officer in the event of a fire or emergency incident supporting staff based at the College. Our staff are required to wear our corporate colours of red and black whilst on duty.

MAIN TASKS

  • You are required to implement emergency procedures, acting as the Fire Controller. Co-ordinate fire evacuations and lockdown procedures for the college site, liaising with the Estates team and ensure the safety of all students and staff on site. (Training will be provided).
  • You are responsible for answering the main college concierge for WCG. Handling all enquiries in a professional and courteous manner, in person, on the telephone or via e-mail.
  • Administer all enquiries and support the wider college with events, conferencing, visitors, students, staff, contractors, in line with college policies and processes.
  • The post holder will provide sign posting for enquiries around the college, general information and should be smartly presented with a helpful disposition.
  • The post holder will ensure that the visitor/security record is maintained at all times, and that all visitors receive an ID badge in line with college policy.
  • They will be responsible for ensuring that college cars are booked out appropriately and all paperwork is completed correctly.
  • The post holder will also be responsible for incoming and outgoing post arrangements; supporting Goods Inward, managing any lost property ensuring students are notified promptly to ensure timely collection.
  • The post holder will be responsible for room bookings using college timetabling software ProMonitor where appropriate.
  • Act as a First Aider (training will be provided).
  • The post holder will deliver excellent customer service and assist in keeping the reception and surrounding area looking clean and tidy at all times
  • You are required to maintain high standards of customer services at all times helping to resolves problems raised by staff, students and members of the public visiting the College.
  • The post holder will be responsible for keeping up to date with current promotions ensuring marketing and promotional materials are replenished and up to date. They will provide information to visitors on request.
  • Report incidents which need to be escalated to the College managers or your Line Manager where appropriate. Incident reporting conducted via the Health and Safety guidelines via the College Intranet.
  • Liaise with on-site Estate Wardens as appropriate.
  • Be aware of the class provision to support students attend courses.
  • Support Applicant / Open Events held where appropriate.
  • Liaise with the course organisers concerning events, conferencing, contacting IT support and Exams teams where necessary
  • To attend college delivered ‘Teaching Essentials’ training

Technical Competencies – ability to:

  • Be competent and confident dealing with members of the public.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues, students and visitors.
  • Understand and use the telephone system and handle calls effectively.
  • Demonstrate competence and confidence with IT software/systems and file management.
  • Recognize reputational risk factors, understanding when to escalate them appropriately.
  • Problem solve and find solutions.
  • Prioritize duties effectively to meet deadlines.
  • Be reliable and trustworthy, with excellent time-keeping and attendance record.

Core Competencies

  • Friendly, sociable and welcoming to customers, creating a great atmosphere.
  • Calm, patient and professional under pressure, whilst handling emergency procedures, incidents and complaints.
  • Helpful and a can-do attitude - going out of your way to help customers.
  • Confident and authoritative when coping with the unexpected and difficult situations.
  • Be a clear and persuasive communicator with differing audiences from students to VIP guests.
  • Be able to inspire confidence.

Criteria:

A good general education including English and Maths or equivalent.

Good computing skills e.g. Microsoft Office applications, google apps, emails and calendars applications. Promonitor applications

Experience of working within a customer-focused environment.

Experience of administrative or secretarial experience within industry or education.


Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Warwickshire College Group

Organisation type
FE College, ages 16 to 99
Education phase
Sixth form or FE college
Size
No information available
Age range
16 to 99
Ofsted report
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As one of the leading further and higher education colleges in the UK, with unique colleges across two counties, we aim to deliver learning experiences which lead to the development of wider skill bases and improved destinations for all of our students.


Our recent Ofsted inspection highlights our success and strong focus both on students and on meeting industry needs. We are also the first college group in the UK to be granted Bachelor degree awarding powers alongside  Foundation degree awarding powers by the Office for Students - meaning the academic quality and standards of our degrees are equal to any university.

We believe it's not just about the vital qualifications and knowledge you need to get ahead, but the essential transferable skills to help you on your next steps, whatever they may be.


WCG will help you develop an entrepreneurial mindset by instilling enterprising and innovative skills and behaviours, which will help you to become successful in an ever-competitive world.

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