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Oxford Brookes is a leading modern university renowned for teaching excellence and industry links.

As a 1st choice institution for staff and students, we invite you to explore our latest career opportunities and join our innovative community.

19/06/2026

🚀 Why You’ll Love Working at Oxford Brookes University! 🚀

Looking for more than just a job? When you join the community at Oxford Brookes, you’re unlocking an incredible package of rewards and benefits designed to support your everyday life, your health, your wallet, and your future.

Here are some of the fantastic perks our colleagues value the most:

🏡Flexible Working & Family Support
We believe in a genuine work-life balance. Whether it’s hybrid working, flexible hours, or compressed schedules, we help you find a rhythm that works for both you and your team. Plus, working parents can access discounted rates at our onsite nursery, alongside a childcare salary sacrifice scheme for Brookes Nursery to help significantly lower your monthly childcare costs.

💪Brookes Sport & Fitness Perks
Prioritise your fitness with exclusive, discounted staff memberships! You'll get access to all of our incredible Brookes Sport facilities, including:
- State-of-the-art gym facilities and a comprehensive timetable of fitness classes.
- Brookes Climb at Headington - the largest climbing facility in the county!
- Indoor and outdoor pitches and courts for casual hire or competition.
- Staff-focused activities and events organised through our Brookes Active initiative.

🌱Your Health & Wellbeing Covered
We take the physical and mental health of our staff seriously. Our robust wellbeing package includes:
- Onsite Dental Care with convenient drop-in and bookable dental appointments.
- Our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - a completely free, confidential wellbeing support service.
- Dedicated Occupational Health services and funded eye tests.

💰Huge Everyday Savings with 'My Lifestyle Hub' & other discounts
Ready for your next getaway? Our Lifestyle Hub gives you access to excellent discounts on holidays, high street shopping, the weekly grocery shop, cinema tickets, and tech upgrades. We also offer local discounts at venues such as Blenheim Palace and you can access a Totum Membership (student discount) which gives you discounts on hundreds of brands.

🚗Go Green with Electric Car Leasing
Thinking about making the switch to an EV? Our salary sacrifice electric car scheme makes leasing a brand-new, eco-friendly vehicle highly affordable, saving you money on tax and National Insurance. A salary sacrifice bike scheme is also available.

📝An Outstanding Pension Scheme & Peace of Mind
We’re investing in your future with excellent, highly competitive employer-contributed pension schemes. Plus, you'll get access to free or heavily discounted will-writing services to protect your loved ones.

✨Plus so much more...
From our beautiful campus green spaces to brilliant professional development opportunities, Oxford Brookes is a place where you can genuinely thrive.

👉Want to find out more check out all the details here: https://www.brookes.ac.uk/working-for-brookes/benefits

18/06/2026

🎟️ Come meet us at the Oxford Jobs Fair

📍 Where: Oxford Town Hall
📅 When: Wednesday 1st July
⏰ Time: 10am - 1pm

We’ll be there ready to chat with you face-to-face about our latest openings, the benefits of working for Oxford Brookes University and how to join our team.

Let’s talk about your next career move! 👋

Secure your free tickets in advance through The Bridge: https://www.thejobfairs.co.uk/

Job Fairs by The Bridge

04/06/2026

🏁 WE ARE HIRING: Motorsport Workshop Technician/Technical Instructor 🏁

📍 Location: Oxford Brookes University (Heart of the UK Motorsport Valley)

🛠️ The Mission: Help our elite, championship-winning Brookes Racing team design, fabricate, and build next-generation electric Formula Student cars.

This is an incredibly rare, funded career-accelerator role perfect for hands-on engineering professionals and recent grads.

🌟 The Ultimate Hooks:

No Degree? We will support your development toward a relevant degree.

Already Have a Degree? We’ll support your Postgraduate Degree Apprenticeship!

Love to Travel? Opportunities for international travel with our racing team.

The Tools: Work in brand-new, industry-standard laboratories and modern fabrication workshops.

If you have at least an HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical/Electrical engineering, excellent practical workshop skills, and a massive passion for racing, we want to hear from you.

👉 View full details and apply here: https://tinyurl.com/MOTORSPORT2026

📧 For an informal chat before applying, contact Head of School Gordana Collier: [email protected]

03/06/2026

📣 Job Opportunity: Associate Researcher📣

Are you passionate about community-engaged research, inclusion, and shaping the future of ageing?

We are looking for a motivated Associate Researcher to join a joint project between Oxford Brookes University and the University of Oxford. In this flexible, hybrid-friendly role, you will engage with local community organisations and older residents to help lay the foundations for an Age-Friendly Oxford.

The Details:
- Pay: £19.25 per hour (includes holiday pay)
- Contract: Fixed term, hourly-paid until Feb 2027
- Location: Hybrid working supported (Oxford)

What We’re Looking For:
- Postgraduate/Postdoctoral qualification (or currently studying for a PhD).
- Experience with qualitative research, data collection, and rapid/scoping reviews.
- Strong skills in writing up and disseminating research findings.

Perks & Flexibility:
- Great flexibility: A casual, hourly-paid role that works around your current commitments or studies.
- Work from home: We support hybrid working and provide the tech you need to work flexibly.
- Everyday savings: Access to heavy bus travel subsidies, high street & grocery discounts, and a comprehensive employee assistance helpline.

Our Commitment to You:
🤝 Disability Confident Employer: We guarantee to interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential selection criteria.

Please note: This role does not qualify for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.

How to Apply:
Ready to make a difference? Tap the link below to upload your CV and cover letter showing how you meet the criteria.

👉 https://tinyurl.com/Researcher-AFO

01/06/2026

🔧 WE’RE HIRING: Plumbing / Maintenance Technician 🔧

Looking for a stable, permanent role with great work-life balance? Join the in-house Estates Team at Oxford Brookes University! Help maintain our vibrant Oxford campuses, support our community, and enjoy a fantastic benefits package.

💰 Salary: £36,636 – £39,906 per year (plus £1,687.80/yr on-call allowance) ⏰ Hours: 37 hours per week 📍 Location: Headington Campus, Oxford (working across university sites) 🔒 Contract: Full-time, permanent

What you’ll be doing:
- Carrying out plumbing, heating, and HVAC repairs and planned maintenance.
- Diagnosing faults and working on minor installation projects.
- Collaborating with a professional, supportive trades team to keep our campuses safe and running smoothly.

What we’re looking for:
- NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent experience in mechanical services/plumbing.
- Full Gas Safe registration.
- A valid UK driving licence.
- A team player committed to safe, compliant working practices.

Why join Oxford Brookes?
- Generous Leave: 25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + approx. 5 university closure days.
- Top-tier Pension: Local Government Pension Scheme with a 19.2% employer contribution.
- Perks: Discounts on gym memberships, travel, nursery, and retail.
- A supportive, inclusive environment where your trade skills are truly valued.

👉 Ready to apply? Click the link below to view the full job description and submit your application! https://tinyurl.com/OBU-Technician

*** Oxford Brookes University is a Disability Confident Employer.

A basic DBS check is required for this role.

22/05/2026

🌿 Where children flourish and so can you! 🌿

Tired of rigid, corporate-chain structures? At Oxford Brookes University Nursery, we do things differently. Because we are a standalone facility, our team enjoys true professional autonomy. We don’t believe in cookie-cutter learning; we believe in a truly child-centred approach.

Here, you have the creative freedom to adapt the curriculum to the unique interests of the children in your care, shaping a safe, nature-led, and stimulating environment where they can genuinely thrive.

We are looking for a passionate, qualified Level 3 Nursery Nurse to join our friendly, supportive team in the under-2s 'Explorers' room.

This full-time role is worked over 4.5 days, giving you a regular morning off each week.

The Details:
💰 Salary: £28,778 rising annually to £31,236

⏰ Hours: Full-Time, Permanent

📍 Location: Oxford Brookes University Nursery

Why you'll love working with us:
We are proud to look after our people with a package that outshines the standard nursery sector:

📅 Incredible Annual Leave: Starting from 38 days of holiday (including bank holidays and concessionary days).

🐖 Outstanding Pension: A generous Local Government Pension Scheme with a 19.2% employer contribution.

🚲 Fantastic Perks: Cycle to work scheme and access to university facilities (Gym, sports facilities, NHS Dentist).

🎓 Growth: Real opportunities to develop your career in an inclusive environment that values your well-being.

What you’ll bring:
A relevant Level 3 qualification (or above) and experience with under-5s.

A creative heart and a deep understanding of the EYFS framework.

Great teamwork skills and a commitment to partnering with parents.

(Note: A background disclosure check (DBS) is required. This role does not attract points for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship).

Ready to shape tomorrow?
Learn more about our unique setting at www.brookes.ac.uk/nursery and apply today!

👉 https://tinyurl.com/nurseryjob2026

29/04/2026

At Oxford Brookes, we believe that an inclusive community is a thriving one. From our technical teams to our professional services and academic staff, we recognise and value the unique talents and perspectives that every individual brings to our university. 🎓

We are dedicated to creating a supportive work environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we want to ensure that every applicant has a fair chance to shine.

If you require any support, reasonable adjustments, or alternative formats during the application or interview process, our People Operations Team is here to help. Please do not hesitate to reach out to us:
📞 Call: 01865 806763
📧 Email: [email protected]

Together, we are building a diverse and empowering workplace. Explore our latest vacancies across all levels of the university here:
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/brookesjobs

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