Working for Oxford Brookes

Oxford Brookes University is one of the UK’s leading modern universities. We employ over 2,800 staff in a wide variety of roles, who work together to deliver high-quality, innovative approaches to learning, teaching, research and professional services.

We pride ourselves in the great experience we offer our staff. Whatever job you are applying for, you'll be joining a friendly, professional environment where every member of staff is recognised as important to the success of the Oxford Brookes University.

We welcome applications from suitably qualified applicants whatever their background, especially candidates from BAME communities, whose representation in our workforce we would like to increase. As a Disability Confident Employer we guarantee to interview any disabled applicant who meets the essential selection criteria.

Our University Strategy 2035 builds on our existing strengths and is underpinned by our 5 guiding principles: Inclusivity, Confidence, Enterprising Creativity, Connectedness, and Generosity of Spirit.

At Oxford Brookes we have adopted equality, diversity and inclusion as core values and aim to be a genuinely inclusive organisation for staff, students and the wider community. We engage with equality charters and frameworks to support our organisational approach to equity and diversity in relation to gender, race, disability and LGBTQ+ inclusion. Oxford Brookes is active in Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter, is a Disability Confident Employer and Stonewall Diversity Champion.

We are ambitious and strive for internationally excellent and world-leading research. The University has been using the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment and/or the Leiden Manifesto for Research Metrics to inform their internal assessment processes for REF 2021. For more information, visit our research integrity and responsible metrics webpage, which includes a full responsible metrics position statement approved by the University.

We also encourage you to read the applicant privacy notice so that you are fully informed about how we will use your data. The policy explains what data we collect and why, who we share it with and what your rights are in respect of the data that we hold about you.

Benefits of working for Oxford Brookes

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We are committed to ensuring the very best staff and student experience where all our community can flourish in a culture of respect and support, where we celebrate differences and thrive on each other's success.

We offer a wide range of benefits to enhance the staff experience.

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