Are you enthusiastic about contributing to a forward-thinking higher education institution? Is your passion for student success at the core of your professional drive? At the University of Sunderland in London (UoSiL), we are dedicated to prioritising student experience, customer service, academic quality, value for money, and continuous improvement. And now we have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Clinical Placements Coordinator!

ABOUT US AND THE TEAM

The University of Sunderland in London, based at Canary Wharf, boasts a vibrant and diverse community of staff and students. We consider ourselves as an innovative satellite campus and are constantly evolving and have exciting plans for 2025 and beyond!
We are currently piloting a four-day working week which allows our colleagues to work 32 hours over 4 days week with no reduction in pay. The pilot is part of our ongoing efforts to create a positive and inclusive workplace that promotes work-life balance and allows our colleagues to thrive professionally and personally whilst maintaining our commitment to delivering high-quality service to all our students.
In addition, we have moved to a modern campus building, offering a bright and spacious learning and working environment.

This is a brand-new role at our dynamic London campus and a chance to make a real impact from day one. You will contribute to shaping our newly launched NMC-accredited pre- and post-registration Nursing programmes, supported by a brand-new simulation ward and a passionate academic and professional services team.
In this key role, you will support the delivery of high-quality clinical placements for nursing students, ensuring smooth administration and compliance with NMC standards. You’ll work closely with academic staff, clinical partners, and the Clinical Link Tutor to manage placement logistics, student communications, DBS and Occupational Health processes, and stakeholder engagement, helping to create a supportive and inclusive placement experience for every student.
To thrive in this role, you will need experience in placement coordination or administration, ideally within a clinical setting and a strong understanding of regulatory frameworks. You will have excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage sensitive information with discretion. Confidence in handling complex situations, strong interpersonal skills are essential as is a commitment to providing an outstanding student experience.