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On Placement Support Manager
THE ASSOCIATION OF GRADUATE CAREERS ADVISORY SERVICES
38,784 per year
Aston University Main Campus
Full-time
9th January 2026

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On Placement Support Manager

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Vacancy Description:

Location:  Aston University Main CampusSalary:  £38,784 to £46,049 per annumGrade:  Grade 08Contract Type:  PermanentBasis:  Full TimeClosing Date:  23.59 hours GMT on Friday 09 January 2026Interview Date:  Friday 23 January 2026Reference:  1170-25Release Date:  Tuesday 09 December 2025

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our fun, friendly, and hardworking Careers and Placements team at an exciting time. Well known for being pioneers of placement programmes, our work centres around the delivery of outstanding graduate outcomes and equipping business and communities with the skills for the future. If you want to collaborate with like-minded colleagues, develop skills, and be a part of a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusivity, then this could be the role for you.

The Placements team is looking for a proactive and experienced manager to lead the On Placement Support team – an essential service that supports students undertaking work and study placements both in the UK and abroad. With over 2,000 placement activities (and growing) each year, this is an exciting time to join this dynamic and vibrant department. We are seeking an excellent communicator with a passion for supporting students, experience in risk management and process development. You will manage a range of systems, policies and procedures to ensure a smooth and rewarding experience for students, employers, and university staff alike.

What we offer:

  • Aston University is a dynamic and vibrant campus located within Birmingham city centre, which has excellent transport links via bus or train.
  • Excellent training and development opportunities.
  • A generous annual leave scheme with 30 days bookable leave and a further 13 days bank holiday and University Closure days.
  • Everyday discounts to a number of activities and retailers.
  • Great family friendly policies.
  • On site gym and pool with discounted staff membership available
  • Further information on our Benefits and Rewards can be found here.

Aston University may be able to sponsor those who are already on a Skilled Worker Visa issued before 22nd July 2025. If you require sponsorship, Aston University will assess eligibility if you are shortlisted for the role.

Please note we are unable to confirm individual eligibility before shortlisting.

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Name: Aston University

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