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Maintenance Plumber

The University of Lancaster · Estates Operations Facilities

Lancaster Permanent £26,707–£35,199 / year
Posted 9 Nov
Closes 13 Dec 2026
Posted 9 Nov
Closes 13 Dec 2026

Research Technician

The University of York · Biology

York Fixed-term £32,722–£37,369 / year
Posted 9 Nov
Closes in 10 days
Posted 9 Nov
Closes in 10 days

Face Lab Research Assistant (0.5fte) 2 posts available

Liverpool John Moores University · Face Lab

Liverpool Fixed-term £32,722–£38,448 / year
Posted 9 Nov
Closes 27 Nov 2026
Posted 9 Nov
Closes 27 Nov 2026

Administrative Assistant: Research and Innovation Office (RIO)/ Research and Knowledge Exchange Institutes (RKEIs)

University of Chester · Professional Services

Chester · Hybrid Permanent £25,754–£26,320 / year
Posted 9 Nov
Closes in 9 days
Posted 9 Nov
Closes in 9 days

Editorial Assistant - Plants, People, Planet

The University of Lancaster · Support - Administrative

Lancaster · Hybrid Permanent £26,707–£30,378 / year
Posted 9 Nov
Closes in 10 days
Posted 9 Nov
Closes in 10 days

Embedded Systems and Instrumentation (KTP Associate)

The Manchester Metropolitan University · Science & Engineering

Deeside Fixed-term Up to £41,600 / year
Posted 6 Nov
Closes 6 Dec 2026
Posted 6 Nov
Closes 6 Dec 2026

Implementation and Community Research Officer (0.5 FTE) - Fixed Term

Liverpool Hope University · School of Education and Social Sciences

Liverpool Fixed-term £19–£19 / hour
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 3 days
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 3 days

Disability and Inclusive Practice Advisor x 4 FTE

The University of Lancaster · Disability and Inclusive Practice Service

Lancaster Fixed-term £33,002–£37,694 / year
Posted 6 Nov
Closes 30 Nov 2026
Posted 6 Nov
Closes 30 Nov 2026

Admissions Team Leader (Maternity Cover)

The University of York · Recruitment, Marketing and Admissions

York · Hybrid Fixed-term £32,722–£37,369 / year
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 9 days
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 9 days

Tutor in Architecture - Some Kind of Nature Atelier

The Manchester Metropolitan University · Manchester School of Architecture

Manchester Fixed-term £36,320–£40,704 / year
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 13 days
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 13 days

Sports Assistant x 2

The University of York · York Commercial Ltd

York Permanent £15–£15 / hour
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 3 days
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 3 days

Catering Assistant

The University of York · York Commercial Ltd

York Permanent £14–£14 / hour
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 9 days
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 9 days

Associate Lecturer in Social and Public Policy (Maternity Leave Cover)

The University of York · School for Business and Society

York · Hybrid Fixed-term £38,448–£46,970 / year
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 6 days
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 6 days

Laboratory Technician - Biological Sciences

University of Lancashire · Technical Services

Burnley Permanent £27,241–£30,180 / year
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 9 days
Posted 6 Nov
Closes in 9 days

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Speech and Language Therapy (One-year fixed term maternity cover)

The Manchester Metropolitan University · Department of Health Professions, Faculty of Health & Education

Manchester · Hybrid Fixed-term £41,885–£57,666 / year
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 9 days
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 9 days

Climate Ambassadors Assistant Hub Manager

The Manchester Metropolitan University · Research & Innovation

Manchester · Hybrid Fixed-term £31,861–£35,302 / year
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 6 days
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 6 days

Research Fellow - Psychology and Education (fixed term for 18 months)

Liverpool John Moores University · School of Education

Liverpool Fixed-term £39,560–£46,970 / year
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 7 days
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 7 days

Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics (Maternity Cover until 22/08/2027)

University of Chester · Division of Nutrition and Allied Health

Chester Fixed-term £40,704–£44,352 / year
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 6 days
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 6 days

Interim Head of International - Internal Only

Edge Hill University

Ormskirk Fixed-term Salary in line with the secondment arrangements for the successful candidate
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 2 days
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 2 days

Student Services Administrator (Maternity Cover)

The University of York · Faculty of Social Sciences

York · Hybrid Fixed-term £29,354–£32,722 / year · Grade 4
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 5 days
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 5 days

Technician - Engineering

The University of York · School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

York Permanent £32,722–£37,369 / year
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 13 days
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 13 days

Project Archivist (Patrick Duncan Archive)

The University of York · Student and Academic Services / Borthwick Institute for Archives

York · Hybrid Fixed-term £38,448–£46,970 / year
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 6 days
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 6 days

Administrator

The University of York · School of Physics, Engineering and Technology

York Fixed-term £29,354–£32,722 / year
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 6 days
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 6 days

Global Partnerships Manager

The University of York · Recruitment, Marketing and Admissions

York · Hybrid Permanent £38,448–£46,970 / year
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 5 days
Posted 5 Nov
Closes in 5 days

Student Mental Health Adviser

The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts · Student Wellbeing and Disability Service

Liverpool Permanent £36,320–£41,885 / year
Posted 5 Nov
Closes 27 Nov 2026
Posted 5 Nov
Closes 27 Nov 2026