Senior Placement and Quality Co-ordinator

The University of Worcester offers a range of healthcare programmes including nursing, midwifery, physiotherapy, and many other programmes.  We work in collaboration with NHS trusts, GP practices, and private sector placement areas across the region.   This is an exciting opportunity to join our Placement Support Team as a Senior Placement and Quality Co-ordinator, working with a friendly and supportive team.

We are seeking an experienced administrator/co-ordinator who will be responsible for ensuring key placement risk management processes are maintained and followed across a range of courses.  The role also involves planning a range of healthcare placement allocations and related functions, including employer liaison, planning schedules, student advice and guidance, and maintaining the placement database.   

The role will especially suit candidates with experience of administering quality assurance processes. 

What's in it for you?

• Annual incremental increase up to £28,759, with the opportunity to progress to £30,488
• Up to 34 days of leave per year (inclusive of bank holidays and University closure days) rising to 39 total days after 5 years’ continuous service
• Attractive Local Government Pension Scheme
• Access to a range of benefits including our Staff Retail Benefits Scheme
• Wellbeing advice and support through our Employee Assistance Programme
• In-house training and development support
• A friendly, inclusive and supportive culture and work environment

For informal queries regarding the role please contact Sandra Ashford, Head of the Placement Support Team, by emailing s.ashford@worc.ac.uk.