At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in securing and thriving on year placements through guidance and workshops.
- Company: City St George’s, University of London - a hub for diverse disciplines and student success.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, and comprehensive training and development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in a dynamic university environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives by helping them navigate their career journeys.
- Qualifications: Experience in providing advice to diverse stakeholders and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 35591 - 43500 £ per year.
The Year Placements Officer will join the Careers and Employability Directorate at City St George’s, University of London, supporting undergraduate students to secure and thrive upon year placements. Working within the newly established Year Placements team, you will help deliver a consistently high-quality service to eligible students across the University, enabling them to understand the opportunity of doing a year placement, produce excellent applications to secure placements and maximise their experience on placement.
You will provide advice, guidance and administrative support throughout the year placement lifecycle. This includes promoting placement opportunities, delivering workshops and events, supporting students with applications and compliance processes, maintaining placement records, engaging with employers and monitoring student progress on placement. You will work collaboratively with academic and professional services colleagues to ensure an excellent student experience.
You will have experience delivering advice and guidance to diverse stakeholders, together with strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills. Knowledge of the UK student and graduate labour market is essential. You will be confident managing competing priorities, using data to inform service improvements, and working collaboratively to support student success. A commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is essential.
Additional Information:
- Closing date for applications: 27 September 2026 at 11:59pm
- Interviews are scheduled to take place from 19th October 2026
- The selection process will involve an interview. Further details will be confirmed at the interview stage.
City St George’s offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development. City St George’s, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.
We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background. City St George’s operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.
Year Placement Officer (REDEPLOYEE APPLICANTS ONLY) in London employer: City, University of London
City St George's, University of London is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth and development of its staff within a vibrant academic community. Located in Tooting, London, the university offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a strong commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, making it an ideal place for passionate educators to thrive and make a meaningful impact in primary care education.
Contact Details:
City, University of London Recruitment Team
