Recruitment and Admissions
Hourly Pay Rate:
£13.45 hourly pay + £1.62 per hour holiday rate
Hours Per Week
35
Duration of role:
Short term role
All Locations
6 Great Marlborough Street
Closing Date:
31 May 2026

Job Description

The current opportunity is available for current Manchester Met students, to apply you must be based in the UK for the duration of the role.
 
Recruitment and Admissions are looking for six Early Clearing & Confirmation Assistants to support the team at a critical point in the year. The recruited students will support with enquiries over the Early Clearing and Confirmation period. This will involve them dealing with phone calls from potential students and offer holders, taking applications, liaising with relevant staff in Course Enquires and Admissions, and providing general admin support to the team.
 
The students will be required to work on campus in our offices based at 6 Great Marlborough Street. IT equipment will be provided.
 
Shortlisted applicants will be required to attend an interview on Tuesday 9 June 2026. 
 
Successful applicants will receive (paid) training, which will include details of courses available, entry requirements, confirmation and clearing processes and customer service.
 
Dates: 30 June - 11 September 2026
Hours of Work:
  • The role will begin week commencing 29 June, with approximately 24 hours available. This will include training on 30 June and 1 July (10am-2:30/3pm) to support onboarding and system setup, followed by regular working hours on 2 and 3 July. Working hours will be Monday to Friday 9:45-4:15 with a 30‑minute unpaid lunch break.
  • From week commencing 6 July through to week commencing 3 August, the role will offer 21 hours per week across three days. During the peak period from week commencing 10 August to week commencing 24 August, hours will increase to 35 per week, with additional coverage required for results week, including a commitment to work extra hours on Thursday 13, Friday 14 and Saturday 15 August 2026.
  • From week commencing 31 August to week commencing 7 September (subject to phone lines remaining open), hours will reduce to 21 per week across three days.

Person Specification

This role is only open to current Level 4 and Level 5 undergraduate Manchester Met Students (during 2025/26 academic year) who have/are:
  • Good communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Able to work independently.
  • Reliable and punctual.
  • Good IT skills.
  • Comfortable dealing with people on the phone.
  • Experience in a customer service environment would be an advantage.
  • Previous knowledge of Clearing or working as a clearing ambassador would be an advantage.

How to Apply

Please apply via the Apply button, completing the form on the next page.
  
The deadline for applications is 11:59pm on Sunday 31 May 2026.
 
Manchester Metropolitan University is committed to supporting the rights, responsibilities, dignity, health and wellbeing of staff and students through our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. 
  
We are committed to providing accessible and inclusive recruitment. If you require or would benefit from support or reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in work, please contact us by e-mailing [email protected]. This information will only be used and shared with those who require it to implement any change(s) and only at the point this is required.
 
If you have any queries, or need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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