Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Assistant (Intern)

UE05: £24,285.00 - £27,929.00 (pro rata) (£13.31 - £15.30 per hour plus payment in lieu of annual leave).

College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences / Moray House School of Education and Sport.

Fixed Term Contract, Guaranteed Hours - Starting Immediately Until July 2023; Hours: Approximately 7 Hours Per Week.

Number of posts: 2.

Moray House School of Education and Sport (MHSES) is inviting applications for two EDI Assistants who will assist the Director of EDI, Dr Omolabake Fakunle, with ongoing equality, diversity, and inclusion initiatives and activities within MHSES.

The Opportunity:

The role will involve collecting, analysing and reporting findings from survey and interview data, and to contribute to developing initiatives and organising activities to support equality, diversity and inclusion within the School.

Your skills and attributes for success:

• Familiarity with and interest in equality, diversity and inclusion.

• Up to date knowledge of discourses and practices related to equality, diversity and inclusion.

• Ability to analyse quantitative data using SPSS, R and/or excel.

• Experience with developing and using quantitative and qualitative research methods.

• Experience with designing conducting, and reporting project findings.

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Key Information for Applicants:

When submitting your application, please include a CV and Covering Letter to explain why you are a good fit for the role.

As a valued member of our team you can expect:

An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme , staff discounts, family friendly initiatives , flexible working and much more. Access our staff benefits page for further information and use our reward calculator to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Interviews will be held 2 weeks after closing date.

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages.

On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.

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