Job reference: HUM-030569
Salary: £32,080 - £36,636 per annum depending on experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities
Location: Oxford Road
Employment type: Permanent
Division/Team: School of Arts, Languages and Cultures Administration
Hours Per Week: 35 hours per week (1 FTE)
Closing date (DD/MM/YYYY): 26/01/2026
Contract Duration: Permanent
School/Directorate: School of Arts, Languages and Cultures

Job Description


Overall purpose of the job:

  • To coordinate the delivery of teaching and learning, and student administration activities, and manage the work of the team across the area assigned to, including Student and Academic Services team Course Delivery or Student Administration teams; Academic Development; Institute of Teaching and Learning; Taught Programme Enhancement; Policy and Procedure; Appeals, Complaints and Malpractice; Scheduling; and Assessment, Scheduling and Processes roles; Faculty based roles, and School based Student Record and Data Quality; Curriculum and Programmes; Assessment and Progression; Fitness to Practise; Accreditation; Clinical Delivery/Placements; Online and Blended Learning (OBL); Teacher Training; and Validation roles.
  • To support colleagues to embed locally and University-wide a culture of excellent service provision and continuous improvement, placing the student experience at the heart of what we do, with support for a single PS team working flexibly across organisational boundaries.
  • To support senior colleagues in the delivery of strategic and operational management across all areas of Student Administration, Teaching and Learning, and enhancement of the student experience, depending on assignment.

What you will get in return:

  • Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to People.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk.

Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

Please note this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to take up the post.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Emma Wilson

Email: emma.wilson@manchester.ac.uk

General enquiries:

Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support:

https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.



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