The role

The post holder will work within the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences to provide high-quality administrative support for apprenticeship programmes and external partnerships, with a particular focus on Nursing Degree Apprenticeships and Transnational Education (TNE) activity. They will be the primary administrative lead and first point of contact for all apprenticeship-related matters across the Faculty, providing a consistent and knowledgeable interface for apprentices, employer partners, academic staff, and central university services.

The post holder will take ownership of all operational apprenticeship administration, including maintaining accurate and compliant learner records through the DfE Apprenticeship Service portal and managing ILR data returns. They will oversee student enrolment, progression tracking, funding documentation, and End Point Assessment logistics, ensuring that records, processes, and systems meet regulatory requirements and uphold data quality standards throughout the apprenticeship lifecycle.

Working closely with the Business Operations team and wider professional services teams, the post holder will coordinate effective communication across internal and external stakeholders, including NHS employer partners, clinical practice educators, Chief Student Officer (CSO) Office, and central admissions. The role will also include supporting key strategic initiatives, partnership advancement, network development, and providing administrative support for accreditation activities, inspections, faculty events, and committees.

About you

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate previous experience of working in an administrative role, with strong experience in reporting and data administration. Excellent IT skills are essential, including proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, Zoom, and SharePoint, along with the ability and willingness to learn bespoke software systems.

The role requires excellent communication skills, adaptability and flexibility, and a strong customer service focus. The post holder will need to be able to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner and demonstrate excellent planning and organisational abilities. A proactive approach, with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, is essential.

Experience of administering and supporting apprenticeship programmes or Transnational Education (TNE) programmes would be desirable, as would experience of the Higher Education sector and awareness of the activities of the University.

We are looking for a flexible, enthusiastic and responsible person, with the ability to work both as an effective team member and independently. The role will be predominantly based on the Manor Park campus but may also require travel to the Stag Hill campus on occasion for Faculty or University-wide events. Hybrid working patterns can be considered, but a minimum of three days is expected on site.

In addition to a competitive salary the post holder will receive 32 days annual leave/closure days and a great benefits package including pension and discounted membership to our world-renowned Surrey Sports Park.

How to apply

Please apply on the University website with a CV and cover letter addressing the criteria questions.

Please note interviews are scheduled for 12th May 2026.

Closing Date: 04 May 2026

Area: Professional Services

Salary: £32,080 to £36,636 per annum

We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee.  

Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference.  

The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences is seeking to appoint a motivated individual to join the Clinical Placements Administration Team.

The role

The post holder will work closely with the Clinical Placements Manager, wider clinical placements team and academic and administrative staff aligned to the School of Health Sciences to deliver a high quality and efficient service. They will have line management responsibility and oversight of placement activity, processes and requirements for the Health Sciences programmes. Experience of managing a team would be desirable but not essential.

About you

The successful candidate will need to be able to demonstrate a strong customer focus and understanding of what students, staff and external placement providers will require from them. The role requires a proactive individual, competent in the use of IT with an attitude open to change. The ability to work to a high level of accuracy is also essential.

The role will require excellent interpersonal and organisational ability demonstrating adaptability and flexibility with regards to changing workloads and priorities. The successful candidate will need to be able to adapt to different situations and establish rapport with internal and external stakeholders. They will have day to day line management responsibility for three staff members and would be expected to demonstrate good leadership and practice within their role, in line with existing guidance and structures.

We are looking for a flexible, enthusiastic and responsible person, with the ability to work both as an effective team member and independently. In addition to a competitive salary the post holder will receive 32 days annual leave/closure days and a great benefits package including pension and discounted membership to our world-renowned Surrey Sports Park.

How to apply

Please apply on the University website with a CV and cover letter addressing the criteria questions.

Closing Date: 03 May 2026

Area: Professional Services

Salary: £32,080 to £36,636 per annum