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University of the West of Scotland


Human Resources

Human Resources

Welcome to the Human Resources Department

The University of the West of Scotland employs c. 2000 staff over four campuses – Ayr, Dumfries, Hamilton and Paisley.

The work of the Human Resources Department is aligned with the aims and objectives of the UWS Strategic Plan 2008-2015 and supports the University’s aim to create an environment for staff which makes them feel engaged, challenged, supported and proud of the University.

The website has been designed to provide relevant information and guidance for staff, managers and prospective employees on a range of matters related to employment with the University in support of the Department’s vision, mission, core objectives and values.

If you have any comments or questions regarding this website or any of our services, please contact us.

  • Please note that all documents on the HR site can be made available in other formats on request.

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