Job Description

The Institute of Education at The University of Worcester is one of the country's major providers of education, training and research for the children's workforce and OFSTED has recently judged the university's provision for Primary and Secondary as 'Outstanding'.

An opportunity has arisen to join the Department of Professional and Administrative Services as the

Placements & Partnership Supervisor

in the Institute of Education to ensure that the university remains at the forefront of Initial Teacher Training.

We currently partner with over a thousand schools and other educational settings across the region and nationally, to provide our students with first class work-based learning experiences. This new role will focus improving the student experience further and coordinating the Institute of Education's strategic approach to working with different types of partner settings across all courses within the institute.


The university offers excellent CPD opportunities as well as numerous opportunities to participate in cross university initiatives to enhance existing skills and experience.

Please see the attached Person Specification and for further information.

What's in it for you?

Annual incremental increase up to 37,174, with the opportunity to progress to 40,497 subject to performance and the university reward scheme Up to 36 days of leave per year (inclusive of bank holidays and University closure days) rising to 41 total days after 5 years' continuous service 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

This post reports to the School Manager. For enquiries regarding the role, please contact the School Manager, Andrew Ward at andrew.ward@worc.ac.uk.

Please note that this post does not meet the minimum salary requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route. We are therefore unable to consider applicants for this post who will require sponsorship to work in the UK.

Please note that if not already an employee of the University of Worcester, the appointed candidate will be employed through our subsidiary company Uniworc Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of University of Worcester. Appointees of Uniworc Limited will automatically be enrolled into the Aviva FlexHE defined contribution pension scheme

(subject to earnings and other eligibility criteria)

.