Placement Coordinator

**Placement Coordinator**:
**Harper & Keele Veterinary School**:
**Location**:

- Keele University**Salary**:

- £29,762 to £35,308 per annum (Incremental progression)**Post Type**:

- Full Time**Closing Date**:

- Sunday 04 June 2023**Reference**:

- KU00003407 This is an exciting and critical role that focuses on establishment of Vet School placement procedures and subsequent oversight of placement activities within a quality framework compliant with both the requirements of Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Accreditation Standards for Vet Schools and the RCVS Day One Competences. You will have experience in dealing with students and have relevant industry qualifications these being either a veterinary nurse or veterinary surgeon qualification. Holding a post-graduate certificate will be desirable.

This role will be based at the Harper Adams Campus.

**The Benefits**

The University recognises that its success depends upon the contribution and dedication of its talented staff. In return, we have a competitive benefits package available, including:

- Competitive rate of pay with annual increments within the grade (Keele Spine)
- Generous annual leave entitlement with opportunities to purchase additional leave
- Excellent staff pension scheme
- Access to continued personal, professional and career development
- On site ‘outstanding’ nursery
- Discounted health & fitness facilities on site

Please note that the starting salary will typically be at the bottom of the pay scale shown above.

The University is committed to operating flexible working practices wherever possible.

**The School**

A unique joint venture between two outstanding universities, the Harper and Keele Veterinary School brings together two distinctive institutions with a track record of excellence in teaching and student experience to provide an exciting new opportunity for veterinary students to train within rural Staffordshire and Shropshire. Staff and students are able to make use of resources at each campus and at partner sites including a network of veterinary practices and farms.

Together Keele University and Harper Adams University have 186 years of heritage in the animal and human health areas. Both institutions are recognised for their strengths in employability, student satisfaction and first class teaching and have a shared commitment to research in food security and sustainability. The joint veterinary school provided students with the opportunity to take advantage of both institutions with a common commitment to excellence and complementary skills.

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**How to Apply**

**For informal enquiries may be addressed to**
**. Applications to this address will not be accepted.**

Closing Date: 4th June 2023

Interview Date: 16th June 2023

Post reference: KU000003407