Placement Officer

Job title:

Placement Officer

Company:

University of Edinburgh

Job description

Job Description:UE06: £33,882 – £39,105 per annumCMVM / Edinburgh Medical School / Medical EducationFull-time: 35 hours per weekOpen-endedMedical Education invites applications for a Placement Officer within the Medical Teaching Organisation to provide administration of student placements across the MBChB undergraduate programme. The post holder will work closely with team leaders in the MTO as well as with clinical and other NHS staff to ensure that students are placed in a timely manner. The post holder will be the main point of contact for students and the NHS regarding placements across Scotland.The Opportunity:This post is full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working.Your skills and attributes for success:

• Experience of placement administration
• Experience of customer support
• Strong IT skills, specifically with creating auditable datasets

Click to view a copy of the fullApplication ProcessPlease upload your CV and a supporting statement with details of how you meet the knowledge, skills and experience required, and your motivation for applying for this post. Applications submitted without both documents will not be considered for interview.Within Medical Education we use competency based interviews to evaluate candidates. Competency based interviews (sometimes known as situational or behavioural interviews) give us valuable insight into your preferred style of working and behaviours, to help us determine if you fit the values and cultures of the MTO.Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications, feedback will only be provided to candidates interviewed.As a valued member of our team you can expect:

• A competitive salary
• An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
• To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
• Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our

(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefitsChampioning equality, diversity and inclusionThe 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.Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our (opens new browser tab)The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. This will depend on a number of factors specific to the successful applicant.Key dates to noteThe closing date for applications is 9 October 2024Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.About Us: As a world-leading research-intensive University, we are here to address tomorrow’s greatest challenges. Between now and 2030 we will do that with a values-led approach to teaching, research and innovation, and through the strength of our relationships, both locally and globally.About the Team:Formally established in 1726, Edinburgh Medical School is one of two schools at the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine , the other being the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies.Edinburgh Medical School is a large medical school by UK standards, spread across several campuses at the BioQuarter, Western General Hospital, the University central area and Royal Edinburgh Hospital. We deliver a first-class education in first-class facilities by dedicated people who are at the cutting edge.We offer an excellent experience in an environment where research is cherished and prosecuted. We believe research is an important component of the life of every student, equipping them to effect real change in the world in whatever context they end up working.The school is divided into three deaneries:the Deanery of Clinical Sciences, which is largely based on the BioQuarter sitethe Deanery of Biomedical Sciences, which is mainly based around the George Square campus in the centre of Edinburghthe Deanery of Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences.For more information visit https://www.ed.ac.uk/medicine-vet-medicine/edinburgh-medical-school/about

Expected salary

£33882 – 39105 per year

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Fri, 27 Sep 2024 07:18:37 GMT

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