This is an experimental service. Give feedback (opens in new tab)

English |

Admissions Officer

Company:SRUC
Salary:£30,307 - £34,444
Hours:Full-time
Location:AB21 9YA
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Contract
Posting date:14 Aug 2026
Closing date:13 Sept 2026
Apply for this job

Summary

About The Team:

School of Veterinary Medicine and Biosciences.

The first new School of Veterinary Medicine in Scotland for 150 years.

Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) has developed an innovative new School of Veterinary Medicine & Biosciences. We have a clear ambition to ‘promote the resilience of our graduates to sustainably support the animals and rural communities at the heart of Scotland’s Natural Economy’. 

Wayne Powell, SRUC Principal and CEO

. ‘We are an ambitious institution with a bold vision for the future. This is a ground-breaking model to expand access to educational opportunities and broaden the range of potential students who would not ordinarily be able to attend a School of Veterinary Medicine. It will also help solve existing skills shortages across Scotland’.

The Opportunity:

We're seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Admissions Officer to join our Admissions team in Aberdeen.

As the first point of contact for many applicants, you'll provide guidance, coordinate admissions processes, and ensure a positive experience for prospective veterinary students from application through to enrolment.

You will be responsible for maintaining accurate records and reporting throughout the admissions cycle, undertaking compliance checks to ensure quality and transparency, and liaising with prospective students and a range of internal and external stakeholders. Your contribution will help ensure SRUC's application and admissions processes remain sector leading.

Minimum Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will be educated to SCQF Level 7 (HNC) or possess equivalent relevant experience gained in an administrative or customer-focused environment.

For full person specification please download the job particulars before you apply for the role.

Eligibility for Sponsorship:

Please note that this position does not meet the criteria for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship.

Why work for SRUC?

  •  Generous annual leave

  • Enhanced pension contributions
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted RAC Membership
  • Generous family leave
  • Flexible working patterns
  • Hybrid working solutions (in some areas)
  • Tailored investment in and individuals' learning and development
  • How to Apply:

    Please complete an online application form by pressing “apply” or visiting

    Jobs at SRUC

    Please read the Job Particulars document before applying.

    SRUC Leading the way in Agricultural and Rural Research, Education & Consultancy.

    SRUC is committed to valuing Diversity, advancing Equality and respecting Human Rights throughout the organisation and encouraging applications from disabled people using the “Disability Confident Employer” symbol. SRUC is a member of the Athena SWAN charter.

    SRUC. A Charitable company limited by guarantee, SC003712. Registered in Scotland No SC103046

Apply for this job

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Showing Disability Confident logo
About Disability Confident
Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

Related jobs

IMR Administrator

£24,991 to £28,430 per year

SRUC

On-sitePermanentFull time

Stable Yard Assistant

£13.52 to £13.52 per hour

SRUC

On-sitePermanentPart time

Lecturer in Veterinary Nursing

£42,037 to £46,047 per year

SRUC

On-sitePermanentFull time
Browse more jobs