You’ll play an important role in shaping how Cardiff Met is seen by prospective students, staff, partners and wider audiences. From global marketing campaigns and prospectuses to digital assets, exhibitions and signage, your creativity will help tell our story and strengthen our visual identity. You’ll be empowered to develop fresh ideas, work on a diverse range of projects and contribute to the ongoing evolution of our brand.  

You’ll make an impact by: 

• Supporting the creative delivery and ongoing development of the University’s brand across print, exhibitions and digital outputs. 
• Managing creative projects from concept to completion, delivering innovative solutions that align with brand and campaign objectives. 
• Building trusted relationships with colleagues across the University, providing expert design advice and a responsive in-house creative service. 
• Ensuring creative outputs reflect inclusivity, diversity and accessibility, while meeting bilingual and brand standards. 

This role is offered on a hybrid basis, with at least one day per week on campus and flexibility to work from home or the office on the remaining days.

What you’ll bring  
You'll be a creative and technically skilled designer with substantial professional experience in a marketing, communications or design environment. Supported by a strong portfolio of recent commercial graphic, print and digital design work, you'll have expertise in creating engaging print and digital communications, preparing artwork for professional print and delivering high-quality design solutions to tight deadlines.  

Additionally, you'll: 

• Demonstrate advanced skills in industry software such as QuarkXPress 2026, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Acrobat within a Mac OS environment.
• Understand the effective and appropriate use of imagery and illustration, including copyright, licensing and legal considerations. 
• Have experience creating bilingual materials along with an understanding or appreciation of Welsh language standards. 
• Possess strong typographic, layout and visual design skills with excellent attention to detail. 
• Be an effective communicator who can build productive relationships and work confidently with stakeholders. 

 
Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University? 
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.  
We offer excellent benefits such as: 

• Annual leave of 25 days, rising to 30 days after 1 years’ service, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days. 
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous contributions.
• Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
• Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.
  
  

Contact us  
For more information about the role please contact Sarah Garwood, Design Manager on SGarwood@cardiffmet.ac.uk, or feel free to contact Cerys Purdon, Recruitment Manager on cpurdon@cardiffmet.ac.uk.   

All applications must be submitted online.   

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.

Closing Date: 23 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £29,588 to £34,610 per annum
Permanent

As a Registry Officer (Enrolment, Data Management and Systems), you’ll join a collaborative and customer-focused team responsible for student enrolment, student funding administration and the quality of student record data across the University. You’ll play a vital role in supporting students, colleagues and stakeholders, helping to ensure our systems and processes are accurate, efficient and compliant. 

You’ll work within an innovative Registry Services team that provides essential academic and student administration support across the student lifecycle, contributing directly to the delivery of an exceptional student experience. 

You’ll play a key role by:

• Supporting student enrolment processes and providing specialist administrative and systems support across the University. 
• Working with the Student Loans Company to ensure accurate and timely registration, attendance confirmations and funding-related transactions. 
• Managing and maintaining student record data, ensuring high standards of data quality, accuracy and compliance. 
• Producing, analysing and interpreting data and statistical reports to support operational and strategic decision-making. 
• Supporting the development and improvement of systems, processes and data quality controls across Registry Services. 
• Providing expert guidance to Schools and Professional Services colleagues on enrolment processes, student records and best practice. 
• Delivering excellent customer service by responding professionally and efficiently to student and stakeholder enquiries throughout the student lifecycle. 
• Supporting the planning and delivery of enrolment-related activities and events, helping to ensure a smooth and positive experience for students. 

This is a 6 month fixed term position, from October 2026 – March 2027.

What you’ll bring

Using your experience with complex information systems and databases, you'll analyse data with confidence, producing accurate reports, spotting trends, and identifying opportunities to improve data quality.

You’ll be an enthusiastic, friendly and highly organised team player with a passion for delivering excellent service. You’ll enjoy working with data and systems, have a keen eye for detail and be confident communicating with a wide range of stakeholders. 

Additionally, you’ll bring:

• Excellent written, verbal and numerical communication skills. 
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. 
• Good ICT skills, including Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel. 
• The ability to build effective working relationships and communicate confidently with students, academic colleagues and professional services staff. 
• A high level of accuracy, attention to detail and commitment to maintaining data integrity. 
• The ability to work independently, use initiative and respond professionally to changing priorities. 

Experience within Higher Education, knowledge of Student Loans Company processes, or familiarity with student record systems would be advantageous, but most importantly you'll share our commitment to supporting students and delivering excellent services. 

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Annual leave of 25 days, rising to 30 days after 1 years’ service, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days (pro rata if part time).
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous contributions.
• Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
• Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.

Contact us

For more information about the role please contact Emma Barry on ELBarry@cardiffmet.ac.uk.  

All applications must be submitted online.  

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.

Closing Date: 11 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £29,588 to £34,610 per annum pro rata
6 month fixed term. October 2026 – March 2027

As our External Events, Engagement & Conferencing Co-ordinator, you'll play a key role in growing our portfolio of conferences, corporate events and external engagement activity. You'll coordinate every stage of the event journey, from initial enquiry through to successful delivery, helping us build lasting relationships and create exceptional experiences for our clients and stakeholders.

You’ll be part of a high-performing team supporting major events and helping drive commercial income and external engagement for the University.

You will also:

• Coordinate conferences and events from enquiry to delivery 
• Manage bookings, enquiries and client communications
• Support on-site event delivery and logistics, ensuring health and safety guidelines are followed. 
• Contribute to income-generating conference activity
• Assist with marketing and promotion of services, working within Welsh Language Standards 
• Gather and review customer feedback, using insights to continuously improve our services and customer experience.

As part of this role, you'll spend at least two days a week working on campus, with days determined by operational requirements. You'll also be expected to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends.

What you’ll bring 
With experience of planning, coordinating and delivering events and conferences, you'll be confident managing multiple priorities while ensuring an outstanding experience for clients and stakeholders. You'll bring strong communication and relationship-building skills, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and external partners to deliver successful outcomes. 

You'll also be proactive and organised, with the creativity and initiative to help promote our services and identify new opportunities.

Additionally, you'll:

• Demonstrate effective sales and marketing skills, including using social media and online platforms to promote services.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to negotiate effectively with clients and colleagues to achieve positive outcomes
• Bring strong organisational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the initiative and resilience to meet competing deadlines.

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Annual leave of 25 days, rising to 30 days after 1 years’ service, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days.
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
• Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
• Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.

Contact us
For more information about the role please contact Aimee Cozens, External Engagement, Events and Conferencing Manager on ACozens@cardiffmet.ac.uk, or feel free to contact Cerys Purdon, Recruitment Manager on cpurdon@cardiffmet.ac.uk. 

All applications must be submitted online.  

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.

Closing Date: 13 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £29,588 to £34,610 per annum
Permanent

You’ll lead the way by:

• Assisting the Lead Coaches of Football and wider Cardiff Met Junior Sport team in the delivery of high-quality Football coaching.
• Supporting our participants / athletes in their development of all elements of Football, across a range of age groups.
• Assist in teaching and refining of Football skills for various games (e.g., dribbling, shooting, goalkeeping).
• Collaborate with the Lead Coach to develop and refine training programmes, offering feedback on what is working well and what could be improved.

What you’ll Bring

You’ll use your previous experience of coaching & working within a sport coaching environment and understanding of the importance of customer care to provide an outstanding service to our Football participants. Your knowledge of industry standards and national governing body policies will ensure that our Football programmes are both safe and of the highest standards. 

Additionally you’ll have:

• Level 1 Coaching Qualification (or above) in football.
• Superb team working skills, able to work effectively as part of a team to deliver the best outcomes for participants. 
• Experience working with customers and parents. 

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Award winning sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.

Right to Work Information

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK that permits them to undertake the duties of the role.

If you require immigration permission to work in the UK, and your visa restricts employment as a professional sportsperson or sports coach, you are unlikely to be eligible for this role.

If you are unsure whether this applies to you or have any questions, please contact: StaffRecruitment@CardiffMet.ac.uk.

Contact Us 

For more information about the role please contact Jack Lyons on JLyons@cardiffmet.ac.uk.

All applications must be submitted online. 

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Support page.

Closing Date: 03 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £26,707 to £27,319 £13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay
£13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay

The technical team, and the workshops, studios and resources they manage are key to CSAD’s student experience. The technical team manages CSAD’s technical provision, deploying the School’s equipment and space in a system that ensures fairness and enhances safety, whilst promoting creativity, student-centred learning and initiative.

You will have a broad, practical knowledge of electronics and PCB design as well as an ability to program electronics using systems such as Arduino, Raspberry Pi and ESP32. 

You’ll lead the way by:

• Supervising creative processes and practices to facilitate student learning.
• Demonstrating techniques and processes. 
• Coordinating requirements and purchasing materials and equipment. 
• Developing own skills and knowledge to support the student experience. 
• Ensuring safe practice through implementation of the School’s Health and Safety policy.

What you’ll bring 

• Demonstrable technical / specialist skills in a relevant discipline.
• Ability to deliver workshop activities in virtual as well as physical spaces.
• Clear communication skills – You can explain technical concepts clearly and concisely to support students and colleagues.
• Team-oriented approach – You work well with others, meet deadlines, and contribute to shared goals.
• Ability to solve technical problems creatively. 
• Ability to apply knowledge of relevant health and safety issues.

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days.
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
• Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
• Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.

Contact us 

For more information about the role please contact Charlie Bull, Resources Manager on cbull@cardiffmet.ac.uk or feel free to contact, Aleksandra Janusiewicz, the Recruitment Advisor supporting this vacancy on ajanusiewicz2@cardiffmet.ac.uk.  

All applications must be submitted online.  

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.

Closing Date: 13 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £39,906 to £44,746 per annum pro rata
Term time only (working pattern 18.5 hours/week over 39 weeks/year)

The technical team, and the workshops, studios and resources they manage are key to CSAD’s student experience. The technical team manages CSAD’s technical provision, deploying the School’s equipment and space in a system that ensures fairness and enhances safety, whilst promoting creativity, student-centred learning and initiative.

You will have a sound knowledge of traditional and contemporary fabric printing techniques as well as a thorough knowledge of digital design and production techniques including the use of Photoshop® and Illustrator®.

You’ll lead the way by:

• Supervising creative processes and practices to facilitate student learning.
• Demonstrating techniques and processes. 
• Coordinating requirements and purchasing materials and equipment. 
• Developing own skills and knowledge to support the student experience. 
• Ensuring safe practice through implementation of the School’s Health and Safety policy.

What you’ll bring

• Demonstrable technical / specialist skills in a relevant discipline.
• Ability to deliver workshop activities in virtual as well as physical spaces.
• Clear communication skills – You can explain technical concepts clearly and concisely to support students and colleagues.
• Team-oriented approach – You work well with others, meet deadlines, and contribute to shared goals.
• Commitment to safety – You understand and apply health and safety policies to ensure a safe working environment, and will be willing to undertake training and development to implement best practice.

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days.
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous monthly contributions.
• Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
• Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.

Contact us  

For more information about the role please contact Charlie Bull, Resources Manager on cbull@cardiffmet.ac.uk or feel free to contact, Aleksandra Janusiewicz, the Recruitment Advisor supporting this vacancy on ajanusiewicz2@cardiffmet.ac.uk.  

All applications must be submitted online.  

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.

Closing Date: 13 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £39,906 to £44,746 per annum
Fixed term contract until 30/06/2027

You’ll lead the way by:

• Assisting the Lead Coaches of Athletics and wider Cardiff Met Junior Sport team in the delivery of high-quality Athletics  coaching.
• Supporting our participants / athletes in their development of all elements of Athletics, across a range of age groups and development levels
• Assist in teaching and refining of Athletics skills for various elements (Run, Jump. Throw)
• Collaborate with the Lead Coach to develop and refine training programmes, offering feedback on what is working well and what could be improved.

What you’ll Bring

You’ll use your previous experience of coaching & working within a sport coaching environment and understanding of the importance of customer care to provide an outstanding service to our Athletics participants. Your knowledge of industry standards and national governing body policies will ensure that our Athletics programmes are both safe and of the highest standards. 

Additionally you’ll have:

• Level 1 Coach Qualification (or above) in athletics.
• Superb team working skills, able to work effectively as part of a team to deliver the best outcomes for participants. 
• Experience working with customers and parents. 

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Award winning sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
  
  

Right to Work Information

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK that permits them to undertake the duties of the role.

If you require immigration permission to work in the UK, and your visa restricts employment as a professional sportsperson or sports coach, you are unlikely to be eligible for this role.

If you are unsure whether this applies to you or have any questions, please contact: StaffRecruitment@CardiffMet.ac.uk.

Contact Us

For more information about the role please contact Philip Warwicker on pwarwicker@cardiffmet.ac.uk.

All applications must be submitted online. 

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Support page.

Closing Date: 09 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £26,707 to £27,319 £13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay
£13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay

You’ll lead the way by:

• Assisting the Lead Coach of Gymnastics and wider Cardiff Met Junior Sport team in the delivery of high-quality Gymnastics coaching.
• Supporting our participants / athletes in their development of all elements of Gymnastics, from recreational classes through to our performance groups.
• Assist in teaching and refining of gymnastics routines for various events (e.g., floor, vault, bars, beam).
• Monitor gymnasts during practice to ensure they are performing exercises safely.
• Collaborate with the Lead Coach to develop and refine training programmes, offering feedback on what is working well and what could be improved.

What you’ll Bring

You’ll use your previous experience of coaching & working within a sports coaching environment and understanding of the importance of customer care to provide an outstanding service to our Gymnastics participants. Your knowledge of industry standards and national governing body policies will ensure that our Gymnastics programmes are both safe and of the highest standards. 

Additionally you’ll have:

• Level 1 Coaching Qualification (or above) in gymnastics.
• Superb team working skills, able to work effectively as part of a team to deliver the best outcomes for participants. 
• Experience working with customers and parents. 

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Award winning sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
  
  

Right to Work Information

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK that permits them to undertake the duties of the role.

If you require immigration permission to work in the UK, and your visa restricts employment as a professional sportsperson or sports coach, you are unlikely to be eligible for this role.

If you are unsure whether this applies to you or have any questions, please contact: StaffRecruitment@CardiffMet.ac.uk.

Contact Us 

For more information about the role please contact Gethin Smart, Sport Development & Workforce Manager on gsmart@cardiffmet.ac.uk.

All applications must be submitted online. 

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Support page.

Closing Date: 09 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £26,707 to £27,319 £13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay
£13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay

• Assisting the Lead Coaches of Hockey and wider Cardiff Met Junior Sport team in the delivery of high-quality Hockey coaching.
• Supporting our participants / athletes in their development of all elements of Hockey, across a range of age groups.
• Assist in teaching and refining of Hockey skills for various games (e.g., dribbling, shooting, goalkeeping).
• Collaborate with the Lead Coach to develop and refine training programmes, offering feedback on what is working well and what could be improved.

What you’ll Bring

You’ll use your previous experience of coaching & working within a sport coaching environment and understanding of the importance of customer care to provide an outstanding service to our Hockey participants. Your knowledge of industry standards and national governing body policies will ensure that our Hockey programmes are both safe and of the highest standards. 

Additionally you’ll have: 

• Level 1 Coaching Qualification (or above) in Hockey. 
• Superb team working skills, able to work effectively as part of a team to deliver the best outcomes for participants. 
• Experience working with customers and parents. 

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Award winning sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.

Right to Work Information

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK that permits them to undertake the duties of the role.

If you require immigration permission to work in the UK, and your visa restricts employment as a professional sportsperson or sports coach, you are unlikely to be eligible for this role.

If you are unsure whether this applies to you or have any questions, please contact: StaffRecruitment@CardiffMet.ac.uk.

Contact Us

For more information about the role please contact Gethin Smart, Sport Development & Workforce Manager on gsmart@cardiffmet.ac.uk.

All applications must be submitted online. 

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page. 

Closing Date: 09 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £26,707 to £27,319 £13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay
£13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay

You’ll lead the way by:

• Assisting the Lead Coaches of Tennis and wider Cardiff Met Junior Sport team in the delivery of high-quality Tennis coaching.
• Supporting our participants / athletes in their development of all elements of Tennis, across a range of age groups and development levels
• Assist in teaching and refining of Tennis skills for various levels of ability.
• Collaborate with the Lead Coach to develop and refine training programmes, offering feedback on what is working well and what could be improved.

What you’ll Bring

You’ll use your previous experience of coaching & working within a sport coaching environment and understanding of the importance of customer care to provide an outstanding service to our Tennis participants. Your knowledge of industry standards and national governing body policies will ensure that our Tennis programmes are both safe and of the highest standards. 

Additionally you’ll have:

• Level 1 Coaching Qualification (or above) in tennis. 
• Superb team working skills, able to work effectively as part of a team to deliver the best outcomes for participants. 
• Experience working with customers and parents. 

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Award winning sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
  
  

Right to Work Information

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK that permits them to undertake the duties of the role.

If you require immigration permission to work in the UK, and your visa restricts employment as a professional sportsperson or sports coach, you are unlikely to be eligible for this role.

If you are unsure whether this applies to you or have any questions, please contact: StaffRecruitment@CardiffMet.ac.uk.

Contact Us

For more information about the role please contact Billy Barclay on bbarclay@cardiffmet.ac.uk.

All applications must be submitted online. 

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Support page.

Closing Date: 09 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £26,707 to £27,319 £13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay
£13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay

You’ll lead the way by:

• Assisting the Lead Coaches of Basketball and wider Cardiff Met Junior Sport team in the delivery of high-quality Basketball coaching.
• Supporting our participants / athletes in their development of all elements of Basketball, across a range of age groups.
• Assist in teaching and refining of Basketball skills for various games (e.g., dribbling, shooting, defence).
• Collaborate with the Lead Coach to develop and refine training programmes, offering feedback on what is working well and what could be improved.

What you’ll Bring

You’ll use your previous experience of coaching & working within a sport coaching environment and understanding of the importance of customer care to provide an outstanding service to our Basketball participants. Your knowledge of industry standards and national governing body policies will ensure that our Basketball programmes are both safe and of the highest standards. 

Additionally you’ll have:

• Level 1 coaching qualification (or above) in Basketball.
• Superb team working skills, able to work effectively as part of a team to deliver the best outcomes for participants. 
• Experience working with customers and parents. 

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Award winning sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
  
  

Right to Work Information

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK that permits them to undertake the duties of the role.

If you require immigration permission to work in the UK, and your visa restricts employment as a professional sportsperson or sports coach, you are unlikely to be eligible for this role.

If you are unsure whether this applies to you or have any questions, please contact: StaffRecruitment@CardiffMet.ac.uk.

Contact Us 

For more information about the role please contact Sarah Wagstaff on swagstaff@cardiffmet.ac.uk.

All applications must be submitted online. 

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Support page.

Closing Date: 09 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £26,707 to £27,319 £13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay
£13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay

Our programmes run on the following days & times:

Learn to Swim:

• Tuesdays 16:00 – 18:00
• Thursdays 17:00 – 20:00
• Saturdays 09:00 – 12:00

School Swimming:

• Monday – Fridays 10:00 – 12:00

You’ll lead the way by: 

• Assist the lead Swimming Teacher with the planning, delivery of engaging and progressive sessions in the Learn to Swim programme, school swimming programme and intervention programme. 
• Ensure the needs of swimmers are met within a dynamic and inclusive environment by acting as an Ambassador for Aquatic Programmes at Cardiff Met Sport.
• Act as assistant teacher in swimming lessons and support the lead Swimming Teacher to ensure that comprehensive teaching plans are followed and delivered according to the relevant framework.

What you’ll bring:

You’ll use your previous experience of working within an aquatic environment and understanding of the importance of customer care to provide an outstanding service to our swimming participants. Your knowledge of industry standards and national governing body policies will ensure that our Aquatics programmes are both safe and of the highest standards.

Additionally you’ll have: 

• A recognised Level 1 in Teaching Aquatics:
  1. SEQ Level 1 Swimming (Assistant) Teacher.
  2. STA Level 1 Award in Teaching Swimming.
• Superb team working skills, able to work effectively as part of a team to deliver the best outcomes for participants. 
• Experience working with customers and parents. 

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Award winning sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.

Right to Work Information

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK that permits them to undertake the duties of the role.

If you require immigration permission to work in the UK, and your visa restricts employment as a professional sportsperson or sports coach, you are unlikely to be eligible for this role.

If you are unsure whether this applies to you or have any questions, please contact: StaffRecruitment@CardiffMet.ac.uk.

Contact Us

For more information about the role please contact Xena Denyer on XDenyer@cardiffmet.ac.uk.

All applications must be submitted online.  

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.

Closing Date: 09 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £24,533 to £25,138 £13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay
£13.84 per hour plus 14% holiday pay

Our programmes run on the following days & times:

Learn to Swim:

• Tuesdays 16:00 – 18:00
• Thursdays 17:00 – 20:00
• Saturdays 09:00 – 12:00

School Swimming:

• Monday – Fridays 10:00 – 12:00

You’ll lead the way by: 

• Experience being a lead swimming teacher in a school, club, or recreation environment.
• Planning and delivering progressive lesson plans.
• Experience communicating with parents or   guardians.
• Experience of assessing, monitoring, and recording swimmer’s progress through a formal assessment method.

What you’ll bring:

You’ll use your previous experience of teaching & working within an aquatic environment and understanding of the importance of customer care to provide an outstanding service to our swimming participants. Your knowledge of industry standards and national governing body policies will ensure that our Aquatics programmes are both safe and of the highest standards.

Additionally you’ll have: 

• Level 2 Qualification in Teaching Aquatics:
  1. ASA Level 2 Teaching Aquatics.
  2. SEQ Level 2 Swimming Teaching.
  3. STA Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Swimming.
• Superb team working skills, able to work effectively as part of a team to deliver the best outcomes for participants. 
• Experience working with customers and parents. 

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Award winning sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.

Right to Work Information

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK that permits them to undertake the duties of the role.

If you require immigration permission to work in the UK, and your visa restricts employment as a professional sportsperson or sports coach, you are unlikely to be eligible for this role.

If you are unsure whether this applies to you or have any questions, please contact: StaffRecruitment@CardiffMet.ac.uk.

Contact Us

For more information about the role please contact Xena Denyer on XDenyer@cardiffmet.ac.uk.

All applications must be submitted online.  

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.

Closing Date: 09 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £29,588 to £34,610 £17.94 per hour plus 14% holiday pay
£17.94 per hour plus 14% holiday pay

You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with businesses, industry partners and the ZERO2FIVE Technical Team, helping organisations develop technical capability while contributing to the growth and success of the food and drink industry in Wales.

You'll play a key role in:

• Introducing best practice in food safety and quality through technical assistance and knowledge transfer.
• Identifying opportunities for improvement through gap analysis and internal audits.
• Providing guidance on technical compliance, food safety requirements and third-party accreditation, including BRCGS and SALSA.
• Supporting the development, validation and launch of new food products and processes in line with legislation and quality standards.
• Managing and mentoring Work Placements to achieve agreed technical objectives and programme outputs.
• Representing ZERO2FIVE at events, conferences and exhibitions while supporting business development, training and continuous professional development initiatives.

What you'll bring

You’ll bring practical technical experience within the food manufacturing sector across at least two product categories, together with a strong understanding of food legislation, quality management systems and regulatory compliance. You’ll be comfortable working collaboratively with businesses and stakeholders, helping to identify opportunities for improvement and implement effective solutions.

Your communication skills will enable you to build effective relationships with partners at all levels, while your analytical approach will support the preparation of reports, audits and technical assessments. You’ll be organised, adaptable and able to manage competing priorities to meet deadlines.

Additionally, you'll:

• Hold a degree in a relevant science discipline (e.g. Food Science or Food Technology), together with Level 3 HACCP and Level 3 Food Safety in Manufacturing qualifications, or equivalent food manufacturing experience.
• Have experience supporting or leading third-party audit preparation and compliance activities.
• Demonstrate experience of data analysis and report writing within the food sector.
• Bring excellent interpersonal skills, a collaborative approach to problem solving, and a commitment to teamworking, confidentiality and continuous professional development.
• Be willing to travel regularly and attend events nationally and internationally.

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days.
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous contributions.
• Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
• Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.

Contact us   

For more information about the role please contact Alison Lloyd-Thomas, Technical Manager on ALloyd-Thomas@cardiffmet.ac.uk.

All applications must be submitted online.  

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.

Closing Date: 12 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £39,906 to £44,746 per annum
Permanent

We deliver communications, brand, marketing and student recruitment activities that ensure a clear and consistent approach, aligned to the University’s values, behaviours and strategic objectives. We are a forward-thinking, innovative and creative team, committed to developing our people, and maximising the impact of everything we do. 

We are looking for two new Student Recruitment Graduate Assistants to help shape how future students discover and experience Cardiff Met.

Guided by the Student Recruitment Manager, you’ll play an important role in helping prospective students explore their higher education options and discover what Cardiff Met can offer.

Drawing on your own experience as a Cardiff Met graduate, you’ll engage with students, parents, teachers and advisers through a variety of recruitment activities across Wales and the UK. You’ll represent the University at events, deliver presentations and help us connect with students from a wide range of backgrounds. 

Your work will directly support our student recruitment and conversion plans, helping more students feel informed, confident and excited about their future.

Additionally, you’ll:

• Support the delivery of on-campus recruitment events, including Open Days and Applicant Days.
• Represent Cardiff Met at higher education fairs, school and college events, and parents' evenings across Wales and the UK.
• Support prospective student calling and engagement campaigns.
• Help recruit, train and support Student Ambassadors.
• Gather and share market insight from schools and colleges to help shape future recruitment activity. 
• Provide administrative support for recruitment events and activities.

The role includes regular travel throughout Wales and the UK. Some evening and weekend work will be required, with occasional overnight stays.

What you’ll bring
As a Cardiff Metropolitan University graduate who has completed your degree in the last three years, you'll be passionate about helping others take their next step into higher education.

You'll be confident communicating with different audiences, able to share your experiences in an engaging way, and comfortable representing Cardiff Met in a variety of settings.

You’ll also have:

• Knowledge of the Higher Education application process and routes into Higher Education. 
• Knowledge of Cardiff Met's undergraduate, postgraduate and short-course portfolio. 
• Experience delivering presentations to groups of different sizes. 
• Strong organisation and time management skills. 
• The ability to work independently and use your own initiative. 
• A full driving licence.

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?
We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development.

• Annual leave of 25 days, rising to 30 days after 1 years’ service, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days.
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous contributions.
• Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
• Free family access to Health Assured.

Contact Us
For more information about the role please contact Katie Marshall-Gamston, Student Recruitment Manager on KMarshall-Gamston@cardiffmet.ac.uk.

All applications must be submitted online.

The person specification will be used for shortlisting; please use this when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips by visiting our Application Guidance.

Closing Date: 16 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £29,588 to £34,610 per annum
Fixed term for 2 years

You'll play a key role in:

• Supporting the delivery of practical teaching sessions in sports rehabilitation, massage and soft tissue therapy.
• Demonstrating specialist techniques, equipment and processes to students, staff and visitors.
• Maintaining high-quality teaching environments, equipment and facilities to support learning and research activities.
• Supporting undergraduate and postgraduate student projects, including research and data collection activities.
• Advising staff and students on the safe and effective use of specialist rehabilitation and massage equipment.
• Contributing to health and safety management, equipment procurement and the continuous enhancement of teaching provision.

What you’ll bring 

You will have a strong practical background in sports rehabilitation, sports therapy, massage therapy or a related discipline, together with the confidence to demonstrate techniques and support student learning in both teaching and clinical environments. You will be passionate about helping students develop their practical skills and professional competence, whilst maintaining high standards of safety, organisation and professionalism.

As an excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills, you will enjoy working collaboratively with academic staff, students and external stakeholders. You will be proactive, organised and able to manage a varied workload across teaching, technical support, administration and research activities.

Additionally, you'll:

• Hold a degree in a relevant discipline such as sports rehabilitation, sports therapy, physiotherapy, sport and exercise science or massage therapy.
• Possess a recognised qualification in Sports Massage.
• Have experience of delivering or supporting sports rehabilitation and soft tissue therapy practice in a clinical, educational or applied setting.
• Be confident using, maintaining and troubleshooting specialist equipment and facilities.
• Have a sound understanding of health and safety requirements and their application within practical teaching environments.
• Be able to support student practical development and provide constructive feedback to academic staff regarding student progress.
• Demonstrate strong organisational, administrative and IT skills.

The successful candidate will join a vibrant and supportive team delivering industry-recognised programmes with strong links to professional sport, clinical practice and applied research. 

Why join Cardiff Metropolitan University?

We are a values-based University. We are proud of our culture, and we are there for our people. Our community spirit is the golden thread that underpins our values and behaviours. We support and embrace inclusion that enables everyone to feel respected and able to perform at their best. By joining our University, you'll find yourself in a unique environment where a wealth of knowledge and resources are readily available, supporting you with your career development. 

We offer excellent benefits such as:

• Annual leave of 35 days, plus 12 bank holiday / concessionary days pro rata 
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous contributions.
• Excellent family friendly policies – take a look on our Policy Hub page.
• Opportunities to learn and develop your skills with access to library and digital services facilities.
• Excellent sports and fitness facilities with subsidised membership.
• Free family access to our independent specialist wellbeing support provider, Health Assured.

Contact us 

 For more information about the role please contact Jason Pedley on jpedley@cardiffmet.ac.uk, or feel free to contact Aleks Janusiewicz, the Recruitment Advisor supporting this vacancy on ajanusiewicz2@cardiffmet.ac.uk.  

All applications must be submitted online.  

The person specification will be used as a tool for shortlisting; so please make sure you use this information when writing your application. You can find useful hints and tips about how to apply by visiting our Application Guidance page.

Closing Date: 03 Aug 2026

School/Unit: Professional and Support

Salary: £39,906 to £44,746 per annum pro rata
Permanent