Partner Liaison Officer

The Royal Hospital for Neuro-Disability; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Annual Leave entitlement

Free counselling and therapy sessions

On-site wellbeing programs including a

Free on-site parking (London)

Cycle2Work scheme

Blue Light Card discounts

Job summary

The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability is seeking a Partner Liaison Officer to coordinate partnerships with Higher Education Institutions, manage enrolments and student placements, and be the main point of contact for HEIs. The role sits within RHN Academy and partners with the Clinical Education team to deliver modules and CPD offerings.

You will help ensure smooth communication across stakeholders, support academy processes, and contribute to ongoing development as the Academy grows.

Job description

Job Title: Partner Liaison Officer

Department: RHN Academy

Salary range: £30,000–£32,000 per annum

Hours of work: 36 hours per week

Contract Type: Fixed-term (1 year)

Location: Putney, South West London

Summary of Position

We have an exciting opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual to join the RHN Academy as a Partner Liaison Officer. This role sits at the heart of our growing Academy, supporting partnerships with Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and ensuring the smooth coordination of academic modules, CPD offerings, and student placements. Acting as the main point of contact for with HEIs, the post holder will play a key role in maintaining strong, effective relationships and ensuring seamless communication across all stakeholders. You will work closely with the Clinical Education team to support the delivery of high-quality education programmes, coordinating logistics, managing enrolments, and contributing to the ongoing development of Academy processes. This is an evolving role with a unique opportunity to shape systems and ways of working as the Academy continues to grow.

The Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (RHN) is one of the oldest independent hospitals in the UK. Our vision is to be the national centre of excellence for neuro-disability. We provide person-centred care focused on enhancing dignity, independence, and quality of life. Our services span the full care pathway, supported by a strong research and education programme.

Main Objectives of the Role

• To act as the primary liaison between the RHN Academy and Higher Education Institutions, ensuring effective communication and coordination
• To support the delivery and administration of academic modules, CPD programmes, and learner activities
• To coordinate student onboarding processes, including placements, inductions, and learner support
• To provide operational and administrative support to the Clinical Education team
• To contribute to the development and continuous improvement of Academy systems and processes
• To ensure high standards of organisation, communication, and professionalism across all areas of work

Compensation Range £0.00 - £2,500,000.00

Why the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability is a great place to work

• Generous Annual Leave entitlement
• Free counselling and therapy sessions and other mental wellbeing support through our partner CIC Wellbeing
• Get involved in our free on-site wellbeing programs, including weekly yoga, and monthly pottery club (we are the UK’s only hospital with its own kiln)!
• Draw down a percentage of your monthly wages a few weeks early to help with unexpected costs.
• Financial support services such as low-interest loans and help with savings accounts through our partnership with London Capital Credit Union.
• Join our wellbeing networks to connect with people in our hospital; we have a Pride network, Women’s network, and our Race Equality network.
• We also have heritage events to celebrate the diversity of our workforce – most recently we had a South East Asian celebration.
• Free on-site parking (rare in London!)
• More benefits: Cycle2Work scheme, tech purchase support scheme, Blue Light Card discounts, and more.

Please note, to be eligible to apply for this role, you must have the Right to Work in the UK.

We are unable to offer sponsorship to applicants currently.

RHN is a care provider for vulnerable patients at extreme risk. In consequence, safeguarding patients will always be our highest priority.

RHN is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer that respects and values the differences of our people to achieve their full potential.

RHN recognise the importance in addressing environmental sustainability and we strive to contribute to reducing our carbon footprint.

We are proud to be Disability Confident Employer and we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from disabled people and will make reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process and in the workplace.

We reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the advertised closing date if a sufficient response is received.

In the same breath

Situated within beautiful gardens and grounds, the RHN is a leading national centre of excellence, providing adult person-centred services for people with complex neuro-disability and their families. We strive to empower our residents and patients to live their lives to the fullest through the delivery of outstanding care, clinical expertise and world leading research. Our care provision spans the entire pathway from post-acute rehabilitation services to end of life care.

Situated within beautiful gardens and grounds, the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability (RHN) is a leading national centre of excellence and one of the longest-running charities and independent hospitals in the UK. Set in a stunning Grade II listed Victorian building, the RHN provides adult person-centred services across the entire care pathway—from post-acute rehabilitation to end-of-life care for people with complex neuro-disabilities and their families. Underpinned by a strong research and education framework, the RHN is more than a hospital; it is a vibrant community where residents engage in music, art, and holistic support to achieve the best possible quality of life.