At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate and manage assessment processes for veterinary medicine students.
- Company: Join the innovative Harper & Keele Veterinary School team.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, generous leave, excellent pension, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible working options and a supportive, diverse community.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on student experiences in veterinary education.
- Qualifications: Degree in relevant field and experience in higher education assessment.
The predicted salary is between 48822 - 58225 £ per year.
This post represents an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a team of staff in Harper & Keele Veterinary School. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing the assessment processes for the professional Bachelor in Veterinary Medicine and Surgery programme. They will work in conjunction with the Programme Director and Director of Veterinary Education on design and quality assurance of assessment.
They will work closely with academic staff, students, technical and administrative teams to ensure the smooth and effective running of assessments and compliance with university policies and the requirements of regulatory bodies. The successful candidate will provide leadership and oversight of assessments across the five years of the veterinary programme, ensuring the smooth running and quality of assessment leading to an enhanced student experience. They will work on developing and benchmarking school assessment processes with similar professional programmes and other higher education institutes.
You will have a degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent qualification, significant experience of teaching and assessment in Higher Education, experience of working with cross-disciplinary teams, familiarity with higher education assessment procedures, enthusiasm for innovation as well as exceptional leadership, communication and organisational skills.
The Benefits
- 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 (Keele campus only)
- Health & fitness facilities on site
- Cycle to work scheme (subject to eligibility)
Please note that the starting salary will typically be at the bottom of the pay scale shown above. Both Harper Adams University and Keele University are committed to operating flexible working practices wherever possible.
Harper & Keele Veterinary School launched in 2020 with our first cohort of students. Combining the extensive resources and excellence at Harper Adams and Keele universities has created a rich and authentic environment for veterinary education and research, with both institutions recognised for their excellent student experience, strong community spirit, and high-quality teaching.
Both universities value equality and diversity across our workforce and to ensuring our staff community is reflective of the diversity of our student population. In support of these commitments the University welcomes applications from individuals of Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds for all roles.
Interviews will be held on: 26 August 2026
£48,822 to £58,225 pro rata (Incremental progression). Grade 8
Academic Assessments Officer in Keele employer: PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein)
Intapp is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration within the accounting and consulting sectors across EMEA. With a strong commitment to employee growth, Intapp provides ample opportunities for professional development and leadership coaching, ensuring that team members thrive in their careers while contributing to the company's strategic vision. The culture is built on accountability and high performance, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving industry.
Contact Details:
PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein) Recruitment Team
