Professional Placement Administrator (Fixed term 12 months)

Job Description The School of Education are seeking to appoint a highly organised and self-motivated administrator to join the Professional Placement and Partnership Team, a dynamic team who provide support to students, academic staff and placement providers. The post holder will be a key member of the team, assisting with the planning and delivery of Initial Teacher Education student placements and work-based learning activity, liaising with internal and external stakeholders of the university and maintaining databases and systems. This varied role will appeal to someone who is passionate about building collaborative and mutually beneficial partnerships and is confident in playing a pivotal role in sourcing and developing new and existing partnerships and placement opportunities. The successful candidate will have excellent customer service, IT, organisational, interpersonal and communication skills and have the ability to deal with a busy and varied workload. They will be solution focussed, proactive and have experience in working to a range of established regulations and processes. If you're passionate about generating strong, mutually beneficial partnerships and want to make a tangible impact on student success, we’d love to hear from you. We encourage anyone curious about the role to get in touch with Rebecca Monaghan at r.monaghan@leedsbeckett.ac.uk for an informal conversation. You can also find out more about our team by visiting our website https//www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/carnegie-school-of-education/education-placements/ Closing date Monday 11th August 2025 (2359) Please be advised that due to the minimum salary thresholds imposed by the UKVI, this post will not qualify for university sponsorship for new applicants to the Skilled Worker visa route. You must have the right to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy. Working here means you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits including our generous pension schemes, excellent holiday entitlements, flexible working, reduced study fees, subsidised fitness facilities and a lot more. We welcome applications from all individuals and particularly from black and minority ethnic candidates as members of these groups are currently under-represented at this level of post. All appointments will be based on merit. Apply online Send to a friend