Jobs at Bath | Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences /jobs/Vacancies.aspx?cat=401&type=6 Latest job vacancies at Bath <![CDATA[Placements Officer (ED13817)]]> /jobs/rss/click.aspx?ref=ED13817 /jobs/rss/click.aspx?ref=ED13817 We are looking for a proactive and motivated individual to join the Placements Team within the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences on a fixed-term basis from October 2026 until December 2027. 

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We welcome candidates who are keen to learn, take initiative, and contribute positively to a collaborative and student-focused team environment.  

The successful candidate will primarily support students within the Department of Economics, whilst also providing support across other departments within the Faculty as required, including the Department of Health. 

Placement Officers play a vital role in supporting students to secure and succeed in professional placements. 

The role involves developing and maintaining relationships with placement providers and partner organisations, researching and promoting placement opportunities in the UK and internationally, and ensuring students receive high-quality guidance throughout the placement process. 

You will act as a key point of contact for undergraduate students, employers, academic staff and external partners, providing advice and support on placement opportunities, applications and placement-related processes. 

You will work closely with colleagues across the Faculty to deliver an excellent student experience and contribute to positive placement outcomes. 

Our ideal candidate

You will be highly organised, proactive and able to manage a varied workload in a fast-paced environment. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, employers, academic colleagues and external partners. 

You will be confident using your initiative, balancing competing priorities and managing multiple deadlines whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. 

An understanding of employability and student career development within the Higher Education sector would be advantageous, alongside a genuine interest in supporting students to achieve their placement goals. 

Knowledge of placement opportunities and employment trends within the economics, finance or related sectors would be beneficial, although full training will be provided. 

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Our teaching excellence and real world experience encourage wider thinking. 

We help our students realise their potential and make a positive impact on society. 

We offer a diverse range of undergraduate courses covering economics, education, psychology, policy and languages. We also offer a variety of taught and research-based postgraduate courses, from master's to doctorate qualifications. 

Learn more about our Faculty and its programmes at  

Additional information

This role is available on a full-time basis (36.5 hours per week). 

During term-time, full-time members of the team are expected to work on campus in Bath for three days per week and two days per week outside of term-time. Colleagues are encouraged to be in the office on Tuesdays for team meetings and collaborative working. 

The University operates a flexitime scheme and team members are required to work within the University's core hours throughout the year.  

For more information, please see the attached job description and person specification. 

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Martin Gore (Head of Employability) at mg906@bath.ac.uk or Victoria Maskell-Thomas (PG Employability Manager) at vmm35@bath.ac.uk.  

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equity and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.

We're very proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. an accredited Disability Confident Leader; autism friendly university, committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff

What we can offer you 

We're continually expanding our benefits package to better support you and enhance your experience with us and the below is just an example of some of the many great benefits we offer:

  • Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
  • Generous employer contributory pension schemes
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Staff discount at Team Bath gym
  • Staff benefits include discounted postgraduate tuition and language courses, alongside a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities such as apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning, and more
  • Local discounts, including free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath
  • A family-friendly workplace 
  • An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
  • Relocation allowance
  • Visa reimbursement and Interest-Free Loan to help with the cost of some immigration expenses
  • Employee assistance services through Health Assured, including access to the Wisdom app

Find out more about our benefits and watch the video to hear from our staff about what makes the 好色tv a great place to work as well as following us and .

Be Well at Bath

We’re committed to creating a health-supporting working environment where everyone can thrive and be at their best. We offer a range of resources to enable you to do that from your first day here, including:

  • Staff support groups and networks
  • A network of Staff Wellbeing Champions
  • A suite of tools, resources and frameworks that enable you to be at your best and thrive

Find out more about being at your best at Bath.

 


Closing Date: 31 Aug 2026

Department: Management, Specialist and Administration

Salary: £31,236 to £37,694

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Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT
<![CDATA[Programmes Administrator (ED13856)]]> /jobs/rss/click.aspx?ref=ED13856 /jobs/rss/click.aspx?ref=ED13856 好色tv the role

Are you passionate about education and looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact? Do you excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We are looking for a proactive and self-motivated Programmes Administrator to join our Taught Programmes Team in a full-time, fixed term post until July 2028.

This role will provide essential day to day support to our Faculty's diverse academic programmes. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with fellow Administrators, Programmes Officers and academic staff and students, to ensure the smooth and efficient administration and operation of our degree programmes across the Faculty.

The Faculty is committed to continuous improvement and innovation, meaning you’ll have plenty of opportunities to shape and evolve processes, improving both your own skills and the efficiency of our operations. You’ll be part of a close-knit team, all working towards a shared goal – creating an exceptional academic experience for all.  

We care about delivering excellent service, student and staff wellbeing, and University reputation. If this approach resonates with you and you are a great teammate who also enjoys working independently, we would love to receive an application from you.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact the Programmes Manager Nick Clarke via email (nc2190@bath.ac.uk). However, please ensure your application is submitted via the University website.

During 2025/26 we are offering hybrid working in the Faculty Professional Services Staff team. This means you must work part of the week on campus in the office and you may also work part of the week from home. 

Key activities 

  • Day-to-day administrative support for degree programmes
  • Student and staff enquiries
  • Student data management
  • Processing student assessments and results
  • Arranging events like Open Days and Offer Holder Days

Key skills

  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage a busy workload
  • Teamwork
  • Effective communication skills are essential as you will work closely with your team, academic colleagues and students from across the world
  • Strong digital literacy
  • Taking the initiative and problem-solving
  • Process improvement

好色tv the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

The Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences brings together six departments with an excellent reputation for both teaching and research. 

As a Faculty, we embrace change and provide a supportive environment in which to grow, offering professional development opportunities with a strong belief in the value of investing in our people and teams. We have established work streams focussing on sustainability, wellbeing and career-based skills. We arrange Faculty Away days, social events, book/craft clubs and are open to new ideas. We love to support our local community and charities through fundraising events.

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equity and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.

We're very proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. an accredited Disability Confident Leader; autism friendly university, committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff

What we can offer you 

We're continually expanding our benefits package to better support you and enhance your experience with us and the below is just an example of some of the many great benefits we offer:

  • Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
  • Generous employer contributory pension schemes
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Staff discount at Team Bath gym
  • Staff benefits include discounted postgraduate tuition and language courses, alongside a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities such as apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning, and more
  • Local discounts, including free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath
  • A family-friendly workplace 
  • An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
  • Relocation allowance
  • Visa reimbursement and Interest-Free Loan to help with the cost of some immigration expenses
  • Employee assistance services through Health Assured, including access to the Wisdom app

Find out more about our benefits and watch the video to hear from our staff about what makes the 好色tv a great place to work as well as following us and .

Be Well at Bath

We’re committed to creating a health-supporting working environment where everyone can thrive and be at their best. We offer a range of resources to enable you to do that from your first day here, including:

  • Staff support groups and networks
  • A network of Staff Wellbeing Champions
  • A suite of tools, resources and frameworks that enable you to be at your best and thrive

Find out more about being at your best at Bath.

 


Closing Date: 19 Aug 2026

Department: Management, Specialist and Administration

Salary: £26,707 to £30,378

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Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT
<![CDATA[Programmes Administrator (ED13857)]]> /jobs/rss/click.aspx?ref=ED13857 /jobs/rss/click.aspx?ref=ED13857 好色tv the role

Are you passionate about education and looking for a role where you can make a tangible impact? Do you excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We are looking for a proactive and self-motivated Programmes Administrator to join our Taught Programmes Team in a full-time, permanent post.

This role will provide essential day to day support to our Faculty's diverse academic programmes. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with fellow Administrators, Programmes Officers and academic staff and students, to ensure the smooth and efficient administration and operation of our degree programmes across the Faculty.

The Faculty is committed to continuous improvement and innovation, meaning you’ll have plenty of opportunities to shape and evolve processes, improving both your own skills and the efficiency of our operations. You’ll be part of a close-knit team, all working towards a shared goal – creating an exceptional academic experience for all.  

We care about delivering excellent service, student and staff wellbeing, and University reputation. If this approach resonates with you and you are a great teammate who also enjoys working independently, we would love to receive an application from you.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact the Programmes Manager Katie Hillier via email (kgh25@bath.ac.uk). However, please ensure your application is submitted via the University website.

During 2025/26 we are offering hybrid working in the Faculty Professional Services Staff team. This means you must work part of the week on campus in the office and you may also work part of the week from home. 

Key activities 

  • Day-to-day administrative support for degree programmes
  • Student and staff enquiries
  • Student data management
  • Processing student assessments and results
  • Arranging events like Open Days and Offer Holder Days

Key skills

  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage a busy workload
  • Teamwork
  • Effective communication skills are essential as you will work closely with your team, academic colleagues and students from across the world
  • Strong digital literacy
  • Taking the initiative and problem-solving
  • Process improvement

好色tv the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

The Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences brings together six departments with an excellent reputation for both teaching and research. 

As a Faculty, we embrace change and provide a supportive environment in which to grow, offering professional development opportunities with a strong belief in the value of investing in our people and teams. We have established work streams focussing on sustainability, wellbeing and career-based skills. We arrange Faculty Away days, social events, book/craft clubs and are open to new ideas. We love to support our local community and charities through fundraising events.

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equity and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.

We're very proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. an accredited Disability Confident Leader; autism friendly university, committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff

What we can offer you 

We're continually expanding our benefits package to better support you and enhance your experience with us and the below is just an example of some of the many great benefits we offer:

  • Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
  • Generous employer contributory pension schemes
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Staff discount at Team Bath gym
  • Staff benefits include discounted postgraduate tuition and language courses, alongside a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities such as apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning, and more
  • Local discounts, including free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath
  • A family-friendly workplace 
  • An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
  • Relocation allowance
  • Visa reimbursement and Interest-Free Loan to help with the cost of some immigration expenses
  • Employee assistance services through Health Assured, including access to the Wisdom app

Find out more about our benefits and watch the video to hear from our staff about what makes the 好色tv a great place to work as well as following us and .

Be Well at Bath

We’re committed to creating a health-supporting working environment where everyone can thrive and be at their best. We offer a range of resources to enable you to do that from your first day here, including:

  • Staff support groups and networks
  • A network of Staff Wellbeing Champions
  • A suite of tools, resources and frameworks that enable you to be at your best and thrive

Find out more about being at your best at Bath.

 


Closing Date: 19 Aug 2026

Department: Management, Specialist and Administration

Salary: £26,707 to £30,378

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Wed, 05 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT