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Student Funding Manager
Maternity Cover Role – Mature/Family Support Bursary Administrator
Role Overview
Contract: Maternity cover for 6 to 9 months (Full-Time, 35 hours per week)
Salary: £41,989 per annum
As a member of the Finance team, you will report to the Depute Head of Finance. This role focuses on managing the bursary and financial support programs for students, with key responsibilities including:
Key Responsibilities
- Assessing student financial needs
- Processing funding applications
- Ensuring fair and efficient distribution of financial aid
- Providing a high standard of customer care to applicants
- Maintaining accuracy and confidentiality
- Line managing the Student Funding team and delegating responsibilities
- Ensuring transparent processing records, particularly with applicant financial data and applications
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Supportive skills:
- Strong literacy and numeracy
- Experience with student funding, particularly record-keeping
- Strong IT proficiency
- Flexible approach to workload
Qualifications & Experience
- Prior experience in student funding or bursary roles
- Knowledge of regime or compliance frameworks in education funding
Application Process
To apply, download the job details and Staff Application Form from the College website.
Completed applications should be submitted by:
- E-mail (preferably) by Tuesday 7 July 2026
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Additional Information
Work with Children Regulations
This role falls under Regulated Work with Children per the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. Applicants will need:
- To join PVG Scheme:
- For initial registrants, or
- To undergo an update check if already registered
Offer will only be formalised post PVG compliance.
Enquiries
Contact: Human Resources Department South Lanarkshire College College Way, East Kilbride G75 0NE
By phone: 01355 807780
Or via e-mail.
Note: South Lanarkshire College retains its charity status, registered with number SC021181, in Scotland.
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