Placement Officer
UE06: £33,882 - £39,105 per annum
CMVM / Edinburgh Medical School / Medical Education
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Open-ended
Medical 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
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Application Process
Please 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 staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits
Championing equality, diversity and inclusion
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.
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 right to work webpages (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 note
The closing date for applications is 9 October 2024
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