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Senior Lecturer / Lecturer in Law

Swansea

Job Ref
51643
Location
Swansea
Salary
Grade 8 £48,822 - £58,225 per annum & Grade 7 £41,064 to £47,389 per annum

Senior Lecturer/ Lecturer in Law
Swansea Campus based, but will be required to work across all campuses and other locations
Lecturer: £41,064 to £47,389 per annum
Senior Lecturer £48,822 - £58,225 per annum

- ABOUT US -

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828 and is honoured to have His Majesty King Charles III as Royal Patron.
UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England. It has long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.
Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience and have been awarded 1st in Wales and 2nd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2025)
Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.

We are now looking primarily for a Senior Lecturer in Law to lead our team on a full time, permanent basis working 37 hours per week. Interested early career academics may be appointed as a Lecturer in Law.

- THE ROLE –

The Senior Lecturer in Law will be located within the Institute of Management and Health. You will be under the line management of the Academic Director and will be expected to take operational direction of a Programme (or Programmes) of Study at undergraduate and / or postgraduate level.
At Senior Lecturer level, you will be primarily concerned with learning and teaching at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, and contributing to the Law programmes which fall the Swansea Law School, which are underpinned by a professional focus on Law and monitoring and evaluation of the programme(s), including offering academic leadership, support and guidance to a limited number of staff. You will be expected to manage the programmes, contribute to teaching and learning related to Law, although will also contribute to the wider Law and Criminology portfolio.
Candidates wishing to be considered at Lecturer level will devise a range of teaching and assessment materials, covering several modules and subject areas within the broad areas of Law. You will deliver teaching in a variety of different learning environments and use a variety of teaching styles and approaches, including all levels of undergraduate study and, where appropriate, postgraduate study. You will offer both academic and pastoral feedback and support to students to the highest professional standards and with regard to the ongoing enhancement of the student experience.
Please view the Job Description for further details, where you will also find a list of the essential and desirable ‘Person Specification’ criteria.

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -

- Annual leave entitlement is 35 days’, plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days pro rata
- For information on our staff benefits, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs
- This role may be eligible for sponsorship subject to Home Office salary threshold requirements https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa/your-job (grade 5 and above)
- This application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your application and supporting statement.
- You will be asked to confirm if you are applying for a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer or both

Note your correspondence language will be determined by the language you apply in. To apply in Welsh, please click ‘Cymraeg’ at the top right of the screen.

Closing date: 21 November 2025, 11:59pm
Interview date : TBC

Function
Academic
Status
Full Time
Type
Permanent
Hours
37

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Independent End Point Assessor (OME)

Please see Job Description

Job Ref
51626
Location
Please see Job Description
Salary
This role will attract a fee of £500 per Learner.

Independent End Point Assessor, OME (Ordnance Munitions and Explosives)

This role will attract a fee of £500 per Learner. Payment will be made on receipt of completion documents for each learner.
These roles are home based but will involve travel and attendance on the Swansea campus as required

We are seeking to engage a pool of Independent End Point Assessors (OME) to be responsible for conducting fair, valid, and reliable end-point assessments of apprentices in line with apprenticeship standards, assessment plans and the End Point Assessment Organisations processes (in this case the University). The role ensures that each apprentice demonstrates full occupational competence and meets the required standards before certification. The assessor operates independently of training delivery to maintain the integrity and quality of the assessment
process.

Please view the Job Description for further details, where you will also find a list of the essential and desirable ‘Person Specification’ criteria. You will be asked to upload a CV and provide a personal statement.

This post is not eligible for sponsorship.

This post is subject to a check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). The level of check which will apply will be an Enhanced with Adult’s Barred List.

Closing date: 30 November 2025

Function
Academic
Status
Flexible
Type
Casual

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Senior Lecturer in Business Management

London

Job Ref
51647
Location
London
Salary
£48,822 per annum plus £4,157.40 London Weighting Allowance per annum

- ABOUT US -
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828. UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England. It has long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.

Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:
• 1st in Wales and 2nd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2025)

Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.

We are now looking for a Senior Lecturer in Business Management who will also undertake the role of Programme Manager for our DBA (Doctor of Business Administration) Programme at our London campus.

- THE ROLE –
The DBA is a professional doctorate which provides a structured programme of study through taught modules at Part I and a research thesis at Part II, closely integrated with an individual’s professional career development. The Senior Lecturer in Business Management and DBA program manager will lead and oversee the DBA programme, while also undertaking high-quality teaching and research.

As a part of the programme management responsibilities, the main duties will include overseeing high-quality delivery of the DBA, curriculum design, allocation of teaching resources for Doctoral modules, coordinating various Doctoral programme activities & events, such as the Knowledge Symposium, attendance & publication at Conferences, providing students with the skillset to publish high-quality research, providing day-to-day support and mentoring for students, liaising with key stakeholders in the University, performing admissions interviews, and supervising the doctoral research of DBA students to completion. The responsibility will also include identifying suitable Doctoral Supervisors, and conducting and chairing vivas.

The post holder will offer academic and pastoral support to the students to the highest professional standards. This will include the development of a wide variety of lifelong learning competencies for DBA students across both Part I and Part II of the programme. The Senior Lecturer is expected to contribute to the intellectual life of the Institute and the wider University, and champion their own individual research field and/or academic specialism. The ability and willingness to teach and lead on other business management programmes will also be advantageous.

- REQUIREMENTS -
You should have:
• A PhD/DBA/Doctoral qualification in a relevant discipline
• Experience in Programme Management
• A good research profile
• Evidence of successfully supervising Doctoral students to completion
• Experience in teaching, delivery, assessment and student support at all levels, including undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level in a relevant subject area
• Experience in Module leadership, including the design and development of module content at Postgraduate/Doctoral level.
• Evidence of good organisational and personnel management skills
• Evidence of excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively
• IT proficiency and experience of using e-resources
• Evidence of the ability to balance competing pressures of teaching, scholarship, research, administrative demands and deadlines

Please see the job description for the full information on the duties of the role and all of the requirements.

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
Annual leave entitlement is 35 days’, plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days

For information on our staff benefits, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs

This post may be eligible for sponsorship.

Closing date: 19th November 2025, at 11:59pm

Function
Academic
Status
Full Time
Type
Permanent
Hours
37

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Administration

Student Success Officer

Flexible Campus Location

Job Ref
51640
Location
Flexible Campus Location
Salary
£31,236 to £34,610 per annum

- THE ROLE -
The Student Success team work across the CertHE portfolio to support student engagement and progression, working to identify and remove barriers to successful study, providing assistance to services, tools and resources to enable engagement, and ensuring that students are able to access appropriate and timely support from specialist services as required.

The postholder will work collaboratively to design and deliver a holistic programme of support that is responsive to student needs and institutional priorities, with a particular focus on prevention, early intervention, and inclusive practice.

This role will also support the daily functioning of the Student Success Team by undertaking the following duties: providing 1:1 support, targeted coaching, and inclusive engagement activities that foster progression, belonging, and wellbeing.
Please refer to the job description for details on the essential criteria required for this role.

- DBS -
This post is subject to a check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). The level of check which will apply will be Enhanced with Adult’s Barred List.

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
- Annual leave entitlement is 28 days’, plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days pro rata
- For information on our staff benefits, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs
- This post is not eligible for sponsorship
- This application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your application and supporting statement

Closing date: 19th November 2025
Interview date: TBC

Function
Administration
Status
Full Time
Type
Fixed Term Contract
Hours
37

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Senior Student Success Officer (Triage & Support)

Flexible Campus Location

Job Ref
51639
Location
Flexible Campus Location
Salary
Grade 6 / £35,608 to £39,906 per annum

- THE ROLE -

The Student Success team work across the CertHE portfolio to support student engagement and progression, working to identify and remove barriers to successful study, providing assistance to services, tools and resources to enable engagement, and ensuring that students are able to access appropriate and timely support from specialist services as required.

The postholder will work collaboratively to design and deliver a holistic programme of support that is responsive to student needs and institutional priorities, with a particular focus on prevention, early intervention, and inclusive practice.

This role will be responsible for using the Case Management System (CMS) to oversee the triage of student support queries, maintain the CMS records, and monitor the service uptake. The role will support data collection and analysis to identify trends and impact, support regular reporting and inform service improvements.

This role will also support the daily functioning of the Student Success Team by undertaking the following duties: providing 1:1 support, targeted coaching, and inclusive engagement activities that foster progression, belonging, and wellbeing.
Please refer to the job description for details on the essential criteria required for this role.

- DBS -
This post is subject to a check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). The level of check which will apply will be Enhanced with Adult’s Barred List.

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
- Annual leave entitlement is 28 days’, plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days pro rata
- For information on our staff benefits, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs
- This post is not eligible for sponsorship
- This application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your application and supporting statement

Closing date: 19th November 2025
Interview date: TBC

Function
Administration
Status
Full Time
Type
Fixed Term Contract
Hours
37

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Senior Student Success Officer (Engagement & Opportunity)

Flexible Campus Location

Job Ref
51638
Location
Flexible Campus Location
Salary
£35,608 to £39,906 per annum

- THE ROLE -

The Student Success team work across the CertHE portfolio to support student engagement and progression, working to identify and remove barriers to successful study, providing assistance to services, tools and resources to enable engagement, and ensuring that students are able to access appropriate and timely support from specialist services as required.

The postholder will work collaboratively to design and deliver a holistic programme of support that is responsive to student needs and institutional priorities, with a particular focus on prevention, early intervention, and inclusive practice.

This role will be responsible for leading the design and delivery of workshops, training sessions, and communications that foster student engagement, academic development, and a sense of belonging. The role also supports data collection and analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of workshops, activities and other engagement tools and inform future planning.

This role will also support the daily functioning of the Student Success Team by undertaking the following duties: providing 1:1 support, targeted coaching, and inclusive engagement activities that foster progression, belonging, and wellbeing.

Please refer to the job description for details on the essential criteria required for this role.

- DBS -
This post is subject to a check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). The level of check which will apply will be Enhanced with Adult’s Barred List.

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
- Annual leave entitlement is 28 days’, plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days pro rata
- For information on our staff benefits, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs
- This post is not eligible for sponsorship
- This application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your application and supporting statement

Closing date: 19th November 2025
Interview date: TBC

Function
Administration
Status
Full Time
Type
Fixed Term Contract
Hours
37

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Head of Employability

Flexible Campus Location

Job Ref
51645
Location
Flexible Campus Location
Salary
£59,966 - £67,468 per annum

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828 and is honoured to have His Majesty King Charles III as Royal Patron.

UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England. It has long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.

Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:

• 1st in Wales and 2nd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2025)

Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.

- THE ROLE –
The Head of Student Employability will play a crucial role in supporting the enhancement of students’ employability skills and experience and in the employment prospects of our graduates.

This senior leadership position within the Student Services department requires a dynamic and strategic individual who is passionate about providing and delivering a framework for students to grow and develop skills, knowledge and experience in order to attain and succeed in their chosen careers.

The post holder will oversee the strategic development, implementation, and evaluation of comprehensive employability programmes and initiatives designed to deliver practical student-centered outcomes.

Reporting to the Executive Head of Student Services, the post holder will oversee and then implement a strategic review of the current careers and employability provisions, shaping a new approach to student employability designed around the University’s academic portfolio, and connecting students with relevant employers, employment and skills development opportunities.

The Head of Employability is responsible for ensuring that all students have access to relevant high-quality opportunities to grow and develop their employability skills, which will include the central co-ordination of work placements across the University.

This role includes the analysis of key metrics to identify trends, inform strategic planning, and enhance provision and opportunities for students. The Head of Employability will ensure that employability initiatives are effectively aligned with the evolving needs of students and employers, the support our regional graduate labour markets.

Please refer to the job description for details on the essential criteria required for this role.

- DBS -
This post is subject to a check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS). The level of check which will apply will be Enhanced with Adult’s Barred List.

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
- Annual leave entitlement is 35 days’, plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days pro rata
- For information on our staff benefits, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs
- This post may be eligible for sponsorship
- This application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your application and supporting statement .

Closing date: 25th November 2025
Interview date: TBC

Function
Administration
Status
Full Time
Type
Permanent
Hours
37

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Digital Services

Senior Web Development Officer - Drupal

Swansea or Carmarthen

Job Ref
51632
Location
Swansea or Carmarthen
Salary
£35,608 - £39,906 per annum

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828 and is honoured to have His Majesty King Charles III as Royal Patron.
UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England. It has long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.
Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:
• 1st in Wales and 2nd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2025)

Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.
- THE ROLE –
As a member of the University's Web Technical Team, the main purpose of the post will be to lead the technical development and architecture of our Drupal-based web platforms. The role involves managing complex web development projects, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, secure, and scalable web solutions. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders across the University to understand requirements and implement effective technical solutions.

The post holder should demonstrate excellent technical leadership skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and experience in full stack development. They should be able to work both independently and as part of a team, providing technical guidance and maintaining high coding standards. The ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders is essential.

This role will:
- Lead the development and maintenance of enterprise-level Drupal applications, ensuring best practices in security, performance, and scalability

- Design and implement complex backend systems using PHP and Drupal 10 to support university web services.

- Develop and maintain front-end solutions with TypeScript, Twig, and Tailwind CSS, following responsive design principles.

- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior developers, including code reviews and best practice guidance

Please refer to the job description for details on the essential criteria required for this role.

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
- Annual leave entitlement is 28 days’, plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days pro rata
- For information on our staff benefits, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs
- This post is not eligible for sponsorship
- This application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your application and supporting statement.

Closing date: 20 November 2025

Function
Digital Services
Status
Full Time
Type
Fixed Term Contract
Hours
37

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Information Technology

IT Service Desk Engineer

Swansea

Job Ref
51644
Location
Swansea
Salary
£26,707 - £30,378 per annum

- THE ROLE -
The role of Service Desk Engineer is to provide 1st and 2nd line IT support for end users to receive support and maintenance within the University’s desktop computing environment such as in-house computer systems, desktops, laptops, peripherals, AV equipment and translation equipment. This includes installing, diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and upgrading all hardware and equipment whilst ensuring optimal workstation performance.

Please refer to the job description for details on the essential criteria required for this role.

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
- Annual leave entitlement is 28 days’, plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days pro rata
- For information on our staff benefits, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs
- This post is not eligible for sponsorship
- This application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your application and supporting statement

Closing date: 18th November 2025

Function
Information Technology
Status
Full Time
Type
Fixed Term Contract
Hours
37

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Operations

Operations Administrator

London

Job Ref
51633
Location
London
Salary
£24,215 to £26,093 per annum plus £4,157.40 London Weighting Allowance per annum*

*UWTSD is proud to be an Accredited Living Wage Employer. The Voluntary Living Wage (VLW) rate is £13.85 per hour. We will apply an adjustment to the rate of pay for this role to increase it to £28,778 per annum plus London Weighting.

- ABOUT US -
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828. UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England. It has long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.

Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:
• 1st in Wales and 2nd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2025)

Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.

- THE ROLE -
The role of Operations Administrator is concerned with the delivery of a front-facing support service and behind the scenes administrative support, playing an integral role in delivering an excellent customer and administrative service on campus. The successful candidate will be expected to work effectively and pro-actively without constant supervision. In order to deliver an effective customer-focused service, flexibility in terms of work and team support will be vital. The successful candidate will need to be focused on delivering high quality standards in service and will be expected to have sound knowledge of processes and procedures relating to the Campus’ administration as well as a good working knowledge of the broader aims and objectives of the UWTSD. Finally, the successful candidate will be responsible for independently managing and triaging incoming correspondence and enquiries, by email, over the phone and face-to-face.

Please see job description for full role duties and requirements.

-REQUIREMENTS -
You should have:
• Good level of general education
• Previous experience in providing high quality administrative support
• Ability to demonstrate organisational, interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• IT literate possessing knowledge of Microsoft Office packages inc. experience of using these programs in a working environment
• Experience of dealing with difficult and high-pressure situations
• Demonstrates self-motivation and the ability to work unsupervised with attention to detail
• Demonstrates respect for a diverse range of people and recognises the importance of building sound working relationships, as well as the need for confidentiality
• Prepared to work flexibly, including traveling between sites/locations when required
• Adopts a positive approach to personal learning and development

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
Annual leave entitlement is 28 days’, plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days.

For information on our staff benefits, please see: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs

This post is not eligible for sponsorship.

Closing date: 10th November 2025, at 11:59 pm

Function
Operations
Status
Full Time
Type
Permanent
Hours
37

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Projects

Project Development Officer (Knowledge Exchange and Innovation)

Swansea

Job Ref
51637
Location
Swansea
Salary
£41,604 to £47,389 pro rata per annum

Project Development Officer (Knowledge Exchange and Innovation)
Part-time, 29.6 hours per week
Fixed-term for 24 months
£41,604 to £47,389 pro rata per annum

The University of Wales Trinity Saint David (UWTSD) traces its heritage back to the first university in Wales, receiving its Royal Charter in 1828 and is honoured to have His Majesty King Charles III as Royal Patron.
UWTSD now teaches over 16,000 students across its six campuses in the UK; four in Wales and two in England. It has long-standing international educational partnerships in Europe, China, Malaysia, the USA and elsewhere.
Our aim is to transform education, and by doing so transform the lives of the individuals and the communities we serve. We are already recognised for providing an outstanding student experience:
• 1st in Wales and 2nd in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Times Higher Education, July 2025)

Our success is due to the commitment, skill, knowledge, and ability of our people working together. We are now building on this strong culture and provision to become a leading provider of accessible higher education.

- THE ROLE –

The Institute for Sustainable Practice, Innovation, Research and Enterprise (INSPIRE) provides central support for knowledge exchange, enterprise, business engagement and regional partnerships, enabling the University to maximise impact from its research and teaching. Through INSPIRE, colleagues are supported in developing external collaborations, securing funding, and delivering activities that contribute to economic, social and cultural priorities.

The Project Development Officer (Knowledge Exchange and Innovation) is a strategic, industry-facing role that supports University academics and external partners to develop high-impact knowledge exchange and innovation initiatives. The post-holder will build capacity across the University to engage with industry, secure external funding, and deliver impactful collaborative projects.

This role is central to delivering the University’s Research Wales Innovation Fund (RWIF) Strategy, including the development and management of Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs), Smart Partnerships, medium-to-high value projects, and other industry-focused collaborations. The post-holder will also support student placements and internships, strengthening employability and experiential learning opportunities.

Please refer to the job description for details on the essential criteria required for this role.

- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION -
- Annual leave entitlement is 35 days’, plus 8 bank holidays and 4 University closure days pro rata
- For information on our staff benefits, please copy and paste this link into your browser: https://www.uwtsd.ac.uk/jobs
- This post may be eligible for sponsorship
- This application process does not include the option to submit a CV. Therefore, your application will be assessed based on your application and supporting statement

Closing date: 20 November 2025

Function
Projects
Status
Part Time
Type
Fixed Term Contract
Hours
29.6

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