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General Guidance
- All job applications must be made via the website unless otherwise stated. If you have a disability which makes it difficult for you to apply on-line please contact Human Reources, whose email address will appear in the contact details for the vacancy.
- Before submitting your application, please make sure that you have read the further particulars which details the job description and the necessary criteria for the post. Your application will be assessed according to how well you meet the knowledge, skills and attributes required.
- Applications will be considered and a shortlist will be drawn up on the basis of the skills, attributes and experience required to undertake the duties for the post, as outlined in the job description.
- When making your application, there are some details you must provide. These mandatory fields are marked with a red star. You will not be allowed to proceed with your application until these fields have been completed.
- You are required to provide us with the names and contact details of two referees who can provide information regarding your suitability for the post, one of which should normally be your current or most recent manager/supervisor. Students should give the name of a lecturer/tutor/supervisor as appropriate.
- You will receive an automatic acknowledgement when your application is received. You will also be advised of the outcome by email.
Attending an Interview
- The shortlisting decision will have been based on the information you have provided in your application.
- If you are shortlisted we will contact you via email to invite you to attend an interview. If communication by email is not possible, please let us know. Whilst we will try to be as flexible as possible to accommodate your needs, it will not always possible to re-arrange.
- You will be interviewed by at least two people. If you are required to give a presentation or undertake a test as part of the selection process you will be given full details when you are invited for interview.
- We will let you know whether you are successful or unsuccessful at each stage of the process.

