Placement Administrator x2

The Placement Administrator’s role is to provide high quality, efficient and effective placement administrative support for students, academics, and placement providers. The post holder will utilise their extensive administrative skills to support the workings and processes of the Placement Team in fulfilling its role within the Faculty.

The Person

The post holder will use their excellent communication and negotiation skills to support placement allocation activities under guidance, and work with internal clinical coordinators and external partners as required. A flexible approach will be required when dealing and responding to enquiries face-to-face, by telephone, in writing and by email from students, academic and administrative colleagues, external partners and other enquirers.

The Faculty

The Faculty offers wide ranging practice-based education and training programmes across nursing, health science, midwifery, social care and teaching which are informed by high quality and impactful research.

We have a successful track record in public and service user engagement and developing knowledge transfer partnerships and other enterprise activities.

The Faculty’s professional administration and support teams work together to ensure business and support services are effective, efficient and sustainable in meeting the needs of our students, staff, stakeholders and areas of work.

Further information

There are two full time, permanent positions available with a starting salary of £27,804 per annum 

Interviews are expected to take place on Thursday 18 July 2024.

For informal enquiries, please contact Miss Faye McGill, Faculty Placement Team Leader.

Please note: As of 1 August 2024, both positions will be transferred into the Student Development and Graduate Success in the Directorate for Students. 

Bring your true self, expertise, and passion to Kingston where we are continuing to strive to build a university where authentic inclusion and belonging is at its heart. Every one of our staff and students’ identities, backgrounds and diverse experiences makes us who we are - so harness and embrace yours by applying today. We welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities and those with disabilities.

We are a place-based organisation, proud of our location in Kingston and the civic role we play in our community. Our campuses inspire collaborative, innovative and creative communities. Being present on campus is important to us because it helps us to create a sense of belonging for both our staff and students. Therefore, staff are expected to be on campus for the majority of their working week.

Candidates must be able to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006. Where required, this may include entry clearance or continued leave to remain under the Points Based Immigration Scheme. 

To apply click on ‘Apply Now’. If, for accessibility reasons, you need to apply in an alternative format, please email jobs@kingston.ac.uk or call the HR Shared Services team on 020 8417 3118.