Health Placement Lead

Job Overview:

University College Brimingham are recruiting for a highly skilled Placement Lead, to join the Department of Health and Nutrition. You will join the school at an exciting time as it continues to grow and develop new courses and expand existing offerings. 

As Placement Lead, you will lead a small team in the organisation, administration, and coordination of placements for our students undertaking Nursing and Allied Health Programmes. You will have previous experience of leading or mentoring staff, administrative work in a Healthcare setting, and excellent IT skills. Full training on specific UCB systems will be provided. 

University College Birmingham strongly encourages its staff to engage in continuous professional development to maintain skills and standards. Full support will be provided to the post-holder in respect of professional updating. 

This role is perfect for someone looking for the next step in their career, who wants to expand their skills and knowledge and join the Education sector.

Benefits: 

• Generous allocation of annual leave
  • 26 days’ paid leave per year
  • 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days
• Excellent Local Government Scheme
  • Employer Contributions
    • LGPS – 20.9%
  • Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service.
  • Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support
  • Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse
  • Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship
  • A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including car, technology and cycle.
  • Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham
  • Free on-site gym membership

Closing Date: 12/05/2024

Interview Dates: TBC

How to apply: 

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Standard Information: UCB is an equal opportunities employer. 

University College Birmingham is proud to have been voted top in the International category in the prestigious 2023 Whatuni Student Choice Awards. We were also awarded silver in the University of the Year category. The awards are voted for and by students showcasing the incredible relationships we foster here at University College Birmingham between Staff and Students. We are TEF rates Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. 

UCB has a unique collaborative partnership with the University of Warwick - Ranked Ninth in the 2024 Guardian League and 67^th in the World QS University Rankings 2024. 

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