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Post Title: MBBS Assessment and Student Records Officer
SBU/Department: Academic Registry, Student Administration Service, MBBS Team
FTE: 1 FTE (working 37 hours per week)
Duration of Contract: Permanent
Salary: UH5 £28,778pa to £32,080pa by annual increments on achieving designated skills and experience
Annual Leave: 25 days per year plus standard public holidays and an additional four days, including the closure of our office between Christmas and New Year
Location: College Lane Campus
The University of Hertfordshire is launching a new Medical School, with the first cohort of students starting in September 2026. Working in partnership with City St George’s, University of London as sponsor, we are expanding our team to support the delivery of the MBBS programme and are seeking an organised and motivated MBBS Assessments and Student Records Officer to join the Student Administration Service.
Work Location
This is a campus-based role. The successful candidate will primarily work on-site, with the option to work remotely up to 40% of the time. Initially, the role will be fully campus-based during the induction and onboarding period.
Main duties and responsibilities
The MBBS Assessment and Student Records Officer will support the delivery of assessment and student administration for the MBBS programme, ensuring processes operate efficiently and in accordance with university regulations and professional body requirements, including those of the General Medical Council (GMC). Working closely with academic colleagues, professional services teams, and external examiners, they will provide accurate advice and administrative support across the student lifecycle.
Key responsibilities include supporting the annual assessment cycle, administering examination processes, maintaining accurate assessment and results data within the university’s student record system, and assisting with post-examination reporting and statistical analysis.
The MBBS Assessment and Student Records Officer will prepare and service Boards of Examiners, supporting the timely release of results and completion of post-Board processes. They will monitor student progression throughout the academic year, escalating issues where appropriate, and ensure student records are accurately maintained across the full lifecycle, including processing suspensions, withdrawals and repeat periods of study.
The role also includes advising students on regulations and complex or sensitive matters in line with university policy, responding promptly to queries via shared inboxes, supporting visa-related documentation, and contributing to the monitoring of student engagement and attendance. Working collaboratively within the MBBS administration team, the postholder will contribute to the review and improvement of systems and processes to support the effective delivery of the programme.
Skills and experience required
You will have experience working in a complex administrative environment, ideally within a large organisation with accountability to multiple stakeholders. Experience of working with a wide range of people in a customer-focused environment is essential.
The role requires excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, work under pressure to tight deadlines, and operate with minimal supervision. Data Analysis skills and meticulous attention to detail are critical, particularly when handling complex data and maintaining accurate records.
You will demonstrate strong IT proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office (particularly Excel), and the ability to interpret and communicate regulations clearly. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential. Knowledge of data protection requirements and an ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
You will demonstrate initiative, problem-solving skills, and a collaborative approach to working with a commitment to delivering an excellent student experience to support the effective delivery of the MBBS programme.
Qualifications required
Educated to A-levels or equivalent qualifications, or proven experience.
Please view the job description and person specification for a full list of the duties and essential criteria. Please attach a personal statement showing clearly how your skills and experience match the Person Specification.
Internal applicants – please ensure you apply via your employee self-service portal.
We regret that we are unable to offer UKVI sponsorship for this post; applicants will either hold a UK Right to Work or demonstrate access to UK Right to Work before an offer is made.
Contact Details/Informal Enquiries: Please contact Rebecca Hine, Deputy Head of Student Administration (MBBS), r.hine2@herts.ac.uk.
Closing Date: 23 April 2026
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Reference Number: REQ000642
Our vision is to transform lives: UH is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and building a diverse community. We welcome applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of their protected characteristics, and recognise that there are different ways applicants may achieve the criteria in this document. We offer a range of employee benefits, including generous annual leave, flexible location opportunities within the UK, discounted Sports Village memberships, free Active Staff sessions, personal and professional development and family-friendly policies. #GoHerts
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