Assessment Co-ordinator Ref 21047
School/department: Brighton and Sussex Medical School
Hours: Full-time hours considered up to a maximum of 36.5 hours. Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).
Location: Brighton, UK
Contract: Permanent
Reference: 21047
Salary: starting at £24,144 to £27,396 per annum, pro rata if part time.
Placed on: 18 July 2023
Closing date: 04 August 2023. Applications must be received by midnight of the closing date.
Expected Interview date: To be confirmed.
Expected start date: As soon as possible
Job description
Based at the University of Brighton Falmer site, the post is part of the Curriculum Support team that manages the organisation and administration of assessments in Years 1 to 5 of the undergraduate medical degree programme and Years 1 and 2 of the Physician Associate courses.
The post-holder will be required to make occasional visits to the Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS) buildings at the University of Sussex and our hospital sites at Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton and Princess Royal Hospital, Haywards Heath.
The postholder has specific responsibility for the organisation and delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate practical assessments at the University of Brighton Falmer site.
They will be the first point of contact in person as well as online for faculty, clinicians and students for practical assessment queries. They will work closely with BSMS academic and administrative staff, colleagues in administrative and academic units in the parent universities and clinical 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.
The successful candidate will be required to work additional hours during the busy exam periods in January, February and May to July each year. The post holder will be recompensed for additional hours worked.
Please contact Tasmin Barnett, Student Systems and Assessment Manager, 07823 516360 or t.barnett@bsms.ac.uk for informal enquiries.
The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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Download Job Description and Person Specification 21047 [PDF 137.33KB]
The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed from the UK.
How to apply
Download our professional services application form - Dec 2020 [DOC 203.00KB] and Personal Details and Equal Opportunities Form [DOCX 65.11KB] and fill in all sections.
You must email your completed application, and personal details and equal opportunities form, to jobapps@sussex.ac.uk
You should attach your application form and all documents to the email in PDF format (we are unable to accept applications as google.docs or .pages) and use the format job reference number / job title / your name in the subject line.
You can also send your application by post to Human Resources Division, Sussex House, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9RH.