School Administration Assistant (Maternity Cover), Education (EDU153S)
The School of Education is ranked 12th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2023). With an expansive outlook, and a strong reputation for innovation, the School operates at the forefront of developments in Initial Teacher Education, Professional Learning and Digital Learning. The School has four academic departments: Initial Teacher Education; Postgraduate Taught and Professional Learning, Counselling, Wellbeing, and Educational Psychology; and Early Years and Childhood Education; and our research within the School cross cuts these departments. With a broad professional learning portfolio, spanning areas, such as: Early Years; Initial Teacher Education; Leadership and Counselling – our programmes are SSSC, GTCS and COSCA accredited.
Job Description
The successful candidate will be part of the School’s Administrative Team providing support for the Teaching and Learning Team and wider School. You will work closely with the Teaching and Learning Team, Academics and will report directly to the School Administrator. You will also be expected to provide support to other Learning and Teaching Support Team members and the wider School Administrative team, as required.
Further information on the School is available at: www.abdn.ac.uk/education.
Salary will be at Grade 3, £26,565.00 per annum.
Informal enquiries should be made to Rosemond Cochrane, School Administrator, e-mail: rcochrane@abdn.ac.uk
This post does not meet the minimum requirements for visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Route. We are therefore unable to consider applicants for this post that require sponsorship to work in the UK.
To apply online for this position visit https://www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs
Job Reference Number: EDU153S
The closing date for the receipt of applications is 15 May 2026
The School of Education embraces a diverse working environment and recognises the many benefits this can bring. Applications from individuals from across all of the equality protected characteristics are encouraged.
Please Note
If you are unable to complete an application online, please contact the Recruitment Team (HRRecruitment@abdn.ac.uk) to make alternative arrangements for submitting your application within plenty of time before the advertised post closes.