Location
Brighton, UK
Hours
Part time hours considered up to a maximum of 21.9 hours per week. Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need). Core working hours 8am-4pm, hybrid working permitted.
Grade 4 starting at £25,733 to £29,179 per annum, pro rata if part time. This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.
Contract Type
Permanent
About the role
Based at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, the post-holder is part of the Phase 2/3 curriculum support team and provides general administrative support to the team in relation to teaching and assessments in Years 3, 4, 5 of the undergraduate medical degree programme. They will work closely with BSMS academic and administrative staff, colleagues in administrative and academic units in the parent universities and staff in NHS partner organisations.
Applicants should have a good standard of education and possess excellent IT, communication and organisational skills. The post requires a high level of personal responsibility and initiative.
About you
Ideally, you will have relevant experience in a similar administrative role and a good standard of secondary education. You will be confident using Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Excel and Word, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. You’ll be well-organised, able to plan your workload effectively, and adaptable to changing priorities.
You will be a clear communicator who can respond professionally to students, staff and visitors, and will be comfortable working both independently and as part of a small team. A flexible and positive approach is essential, along with a willingness to support the wider team and occasionally adjust working hours to meet business needs. Previous experience working in a university or similar environment, or with systems such as Blackboard, would be an advantage.
About our School
Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) is an equal partnership between the Universities of Sussex and Brighton together with NHS organisations throughout the South-East Region.BSMS is committed to inclusivity, sustainability, medical education in a multi-professional context, and promoting the highest possible standards in our teaching, clinical practice and research (ranging from early translational to applied).
Working together, our Academics, Technicians and Professional Services staff co-ordinate the passionate delivery of teaching and research, allowing us to remain one of the leading choices of medical schools in the UK. Our staff are multiskilled and work across varied teams, which are diverse, experienced and dedicated.
Our object as a School is to strive for excellence in education, training and research allowing us to support all in a constantly changing healthcare sector. We work to create a nurturing and supportive environment in which our staff and our students can succeed and thrive.
Our medical research has developed a strong reputation for making a real impact locally, nationally and internationally.
Ultimately, our research aims to:
• answer fundamental biomedical and clinical questions
• deliver more personalised healthcare to patients.
Sussex is a renowned, multi-accredited, research-led International University and this is only possible because of the people that work here. Whether you are a member of Faculty, part of a Professional Services team or a Student, it’s our people that make us great and we want you to be part of that.
The University is committed to equality and valuing diversity, and applications are particularly welcomed from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Mathematics (STEMM) at Sussex.
The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed in the UK.
Visa Sponsorship Queries: This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route.
If you are experiencing any issues using our application portal or if you require adjustments to be made to the selection process, please contact us on (01273) 873743 or recruitmentadministration@sussex.ac.uk to discuss your requirements.
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