Placement Students

Salary

£24,310 per annum

Contractual Hours

37

Basis

Full-Time

Job Category/Type

Fixed Term - Full-Time

Job Reference

REC00003568

The University of Portsmouth is a global employer of choice where exceptional people create, share, and apply knowledge that makes a difference.

Experience the pride of being part of a select group – one of only four universities in the south-east of England to achieve a prestigious Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework. Additionally, we proudly rank among the top 140 universities globally in the Times Higher Young University World Rankings.

Ambition, Responsibility, and Openness drive our every endeavor. Join our esteemed institution with a proven track record of success, where dedication to excellence is key. We want people to make their mark in a professional community that truly values people, innovation, and achievement.

The Role

Please see the attached further information pack that includes information about Corporate Governance and the student placements available, accompanying the job description and person specification.

We have 2 placement opportunities. In your application form, please state which placement you feel you are most suited for and explain the reasons why.

The placements are for August 2025 to August 2026. Actual start and finish dates are to be agreed upon with the relevant managers.

These placements are only open to current University of Portsmouth students, taking an official student placement year as part of their course.

Employer, External Only

University of Portsmouth Academic Services Ltd (UASL)

Discover the Advantages of Joining Our University

We offer a range of attractive benefits and opportunities to enhance your work experience:

• Competitive salary, including incremental progression within your scale.
• Generous pension scheme.
• Generous leave entitlement of 32–35 days a year, plus bank holidays, and an additional Christmas closure.
• Family-friendly policies supporting flexible working.
• Staff discounts and loyalty schemes.
• Staff car parking and discounted public travel.
• Excellent training and development opportunities.
• Staff wellbeing programmes.
• Recreation facilities, including discounted gym membership, food on campus schemes, use of the Library, and staff social activities.
• Discounted learning.
• Start-up business mentoring from expert entrepreneurs via our Entrepreneurs in Residence programme.
• The perks don’t stop there - click 'apply' for further information on My Reward and Benefits.

UKVI Statement

Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it.

ED&I Statement

We are strongly dedicated to embedding equality, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) within our community. As an Athena SWAN and Race Equality Charter award holder, a member of Stonewall, and a Disability Confident Employer, we are passionate about creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, regardless of your background. We welcome applications from people with a wide range of skills, perspectives, and experiences. In addition, we want our workforce to be representative of our diverse student population. Please see our EDI Framework and objectives.

Please note that this vacancy may be closed earlier than advertised, so early applications are advised.