Location: | Salford |
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Salary: | £28,031 to £29,588 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 2nd October 2025 |
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Closes: | 12th October 2025 |
Job Ref: | 365-421629639 |
Opportunity Overview
The School of Health & Society is seeking an enthusiastic and highly organised Programme Assistant to join its professional services team on a 6-month fixed-term basis.
We are looking for an individual with strong teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality support. In return, you will play a key role in shaping a positive experience for students and staff, with opportunities for professional development and career progression in higher education administration.
This is a varied and rewarding opportunity, central to programme delivery and the smooth running of School operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Experience of using administrative systems and a willingness to learn new processes will be an advantage.
Please note that this role may close earlier than the advertised closing date, should we receive a high volume of applications.
For a full list of responsibilities, please see the attached Job Description.
About the School or About the Department
With over 8,000 students we are the largest School at the University, with colleagues and students from all over the world. We are a forward-thinking, dynamic school with a commitment to lifelong learning and real-world impact.
We offer programmes across a range of subject areas including counselling, nursing and midwifery, allied and public health, psychology, sociology, social work and social policy, policing and criminology, and sport.
Through our interdisciplinary research network and three research centres, we focus on improving health, social and individual outcomes.
We are part of the global healthcare community and collaboration is at the heart of what we do, working with a wide range of industry partners locally, regionally and globally.
By joining us, you will become part of a wide network of professionals, sharing knowledge and expertise. Like us, you will be passionate and committed and will be part of our ambitious journey, to shape the health professionals, community and social leaders of the future.
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