Team administrator jobs

You will be one of the key points of contact for World Physiotherapy membership. The position is instrumental in assisting the smooth running of World Physiotherapy membership services and supporting the work of the membership manager, the regional executive committees, member organisations, and other staff across the full range of functions.

You will use your experience, initiative, confidence, project and organisational skills to provide business support across the organisation and its activities. These include the membership function requirements of the organisation, project support, operational logistics, member services and education activities. This will require liaising with staff, member organisations, board/committee members, and external stakeholders.

You will love working for a growing, values-driven organisation where you can use your skills to support the organisation’s business as usual activities as well as strategic projects working at all levels in the organisation and with key stakeholders.

You thrive in a dynamic, international team where you can implement systems and processes for effective and efficient operations, as well as bring your ideas to specific projects.

Duties and key responsibilities

Operational support

1. Liaising with member organisations, regions, specialty groups and networks as required by the membership manager and other staff.
2. Technical and logistical support across all operations for any meetings and webinars.
3. Work with relevant staff to ensure that activities are set up on Teamwork® (project management software) and support their ongoing management.
4. Ensure the CRM (Salesforce) is updated with relevant organisational and individual contacts and interactions.
5. Management of membership queries

Administrative support to the membership manager, regional executive committees and specialty groups, and those representing World Physiotherapy on defined activities or events

1. Scheduling of all regional executive committee meetings and supporting other meetings and webinars both via teleconference and face-to-face.
2. Drafting forms and surveys using Microsoft Forms and SurveyMonkey
3. Other project areas: work with the membership manager to carry out activity analysis
4. Provide day-to-day administrative support for World Physiotherapy’s membership activities and services.
5. Assess ways to improve project management and outcomes.
6. Provide general project support and carry out any other tasks requested by the manager.

Person specification

The membership support officer must have experience in project support and organisational administration. They must be highly organised, self-motivated and able to demonstrate initiative in managing complex and competing demands from different sources.

It is expected that the individual will ideally have a good first degree, or relevant experience gained across a range of comparable settings, preferably with additional experience or qualifications in project management and/or business administration. Experience of working with senior staff and committees is essential.

The individual must have a legal right to work in the UK.

Attributes

Essential:

• advanced computer literacy skills and competency with Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Surveymonkey, Salesforce, Teams, and Zoom.
• strong communication skills (in a cross cultural/professional environment)
• the ability to multi-task, prioritise and manage own workloads
• cultural awareness and sensitivity
• tact and discretion for dealing with confidential information

It is expected that the person appointed will have:

• a minimum of two years in a relevant work environment
• demonstrable ability to organise and prioritise own workload effectively
• experience of meeting planning including webinars
• experience gained working with teams and individuals across time zones internationally
• delivered a variety of business support and office services
• an efficient and well organised working style

Desirable:

• understanding of the physiotherapy profession
• ability to speak an additional language such as French, Spanish, Portuguese or Arabic

Candidates with relevant experience who meet the above attributes will be invited for an initial interview, which may be followed by a technical interview and skills test.

About The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is an independent membership organisation dedicated to the education, training and advancement of surgeons, dental surgeons, doctors, and various individuals throughout healthcare who are involved in the surgical care of patients. The College has a current membership approaching 29,000 and growing, with members spanning over 100 countries around the world.

From our founding in 1505, the College has been committed to the advancement of surgery and driving patient safety standards worldwide. In our 515-year history, there has never been a better time to join the College than now.

Working with us

At the College we aim to embrace views from across the organisation, sharing common goals and values for the betterment of healthcare through the advancement of surgical and dental professionals. We aim to develop teams that are reflective of the needs of our members and maximise the potential of every employee.

To reflect the varying needs across the organisation, we offer a range of policies and benefits for our workforce including a generous 42 days annual leave, flexible working practices, enhanced employer pensions contribution and various discounts throughout the College including the Ten Hill Place Hotel, 1505 Café and free entry to Surgeons’ Hall Museums.

About the Role

Working within the Finance department, the post holder will play a pivotal role in supporting the Finance department with managing the administration of the Finance function.  The post holder is responsible for acting as the first point of contact for suppliers, departments and members through the Finance helpdesk and associated systems.  They are responsible for overseeing the timely response to queries, allocation of queries to others in the finance team and supporting with the administrative maintenance of the systems in Finance. This role requires a keen eye for detail, an ability to adapt to changing priorities, and the ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with various internal and external stakeholders.

Experience/Qualifications/Key Skills

This is a superb opportunity for an individual who is confident, methodical, organised and conscientious.

Educated to a minimum level of Advanced Higher/ A Level (or equivalent) you will have proven administrative, secretarial and database experience.

You will have excellent communication and team working skills. You will be a proficient user of the MS Office suite and have the ability to prioritise your workload with minimum supervision. A high level of professionalism and diplomacy is required for the role.

Experience with financial administration including invoices, bank payments and accounting systems is desirable.

Please note that we do not accept CV’s and agencies need not apply.

Job Purpose

Sequence ME & Long Covid is one of the most ambitious whole-genome sequencing studies ever undertaken into ME and Long Covid, co-led by Action for ME. Building on the success of DecodeME, this proposed £20 million study will use large-scale, long-read whole-genome sequencing to analyse the entire genetic code of 9,000 people with ME and 9,000 people with Long Covid - making it the world's largest 'long-read' whole-genome sequencing study of any disease.

Current funding supports project mobilisation, partnership development, and the development of the Long Covid arm of the study, including agreeing case definitions and gathering expressions of interest from people with Long Covid. Phase 2 has recently been confirmed, backed by £4.75m from the UK government and a further £174,414 from the WE&ME Foundation, and will focus on sequencing 6,000 ME/CFS samples previously collected through DecodeME using Oxford Nanopore's long-read sequencing technology, running alongside Phase 1.

You will play a pivotal role supporting the Sequence ME & Long Covid project in several different ways. Working closely with the project's management team and other team members, you will help ensure the smooth day-to-day running of this landmark study, providing administrative support to the various people and partners involved in delivering it.

As a self-starter, you will manage a range of tasks including meeting scheduling, taking meeting minutes, preparing governance documents, event administration, and broader project support - no two days will be the same.

You will need to maintain a high level of confidentiality at all times, particularly when supporting governance meetings and handling sensitive project documentation.

As a team player, you will provide comprehensive, confidential and organised administrative support, developing a deep understanding of the project and building strong, effective working relationships with colleagues, researchers and external partners.

Remote working at home can be challenging for some and works incredibly well for others. You will need to be able to work independently, use your own initiative, and remain proactive in maintaining good levels of communication with colleagues.

Key Duties

• Help monitor inboxes and respond to routine project enquiries in a timely and sensitive manner, escalating more complex matters as appropriate
• Assist the project's management team and other team members with meeting scheduling and diary coordination
• Take accurate minutes at project, management and other project-related meetings, and follow up and track resulting actions to completion
• Prepare, format and proof-read governance documents and papers
• Maintain and update project databases including the Teams channel, ensuring documents are saved correctly, other management information/recording systems to ensure accurate and timely record-keeping. Help with the tracking of expressions of interest from potential study participants.
• Provide administrative support for project events - from planning and logistics through to on-the-day support
• Help prepare presentations, slide decks and briefing materials for internal meetings, funders, partners and participant-facing communications
• Support the drafting, formatting and coordination of project communications, such as updates for partners, funders or the wider ME and Long Covid community
• Support coordination between internal teams and external partners, including research and funding partners
• Maintain project files and documentation in line with agreed communication operating procedures with internal and external partners ensuring information is well organised, up to date and easy for the team to access
• Maintain confidentiality at all times and in line with relevant policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with GDPR and that all data consent processes have been followed in relation to data protection
• Positively promote the work of the Sequence ME & Long Covid project and Action for ME at all times
• Undertake any other reasonable activity in line with the responsibilities of the post, as requested by the CEO, Business Development & Partnerships Manager, Senior Research Manager or the project's Management Team

Person Specification

Essential skills and experience

• Organisational skills - Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks across a fast-moving research project, with attention to detail and accuracy maintained under pressure
• Communication - Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse audiences including researchers, funders and people affected by ME and Long Covid
• IT literacy - Proficient with common office software, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint), and able to quickly learn relevant project management, database or communications systems as needed
• Problem-solving - A creative and solution-focused mindset to address challenges and find innovative ways to improve processes
• Adaptability - Capable of managing changing priorities, working flexibly, and adapting to the needs of a fast-paced, ambitious research programme
• Initiative - A proactive approach, with the ability to work independently and take initiative, while also following clear instructions when given
• Teamwork - A collaborative team player with a proven ability to work effectively as part of a team, including a remote-working team spanning multiple partners and stakeholders
• Interest in the sector - A genuine interest in health research, the Third Sector, and a desire to take action to improve the lives of people with ME and Long Covid
• Experience - Demonstrable ability to be an effective administrator, ideally within a charity, research, or project environment. Experience supporting governance processes, events, or communications would be an advantage but is not essential

Desirable skills and experience

• Experience providing administrative support for scientific or research-related projects
• Experience writing and communicating with non-specialist or general audiences

We are seeking a highly committed, proactive and professional Service Administration Officer to contribute to the operational management of our registered care home in Witham, Essex.

The service has been developed to meet the needs of people who have a learning disability, autism and physical disabilities, and is made up of three detached bungalows located on a private cul-de-sac.

As the Service Administration Officer, you will work as part of a senior team, assisting the Registered Manager to ensure that the service is of the highest quality, meeting all CQC standards and contract requirements.

You will have a wide range of duties and will need to be flexible and responsive in your approach as the size and complexity of the service means that your work priorities may need to change at short notice. You will be part of a supportive team and work in a busy, vibrant and exciting environment. As part of your role, you will promote a person-centred and inclusive atmosphere. You will need to be self-directed, organized, warm and welcoming.

A minimum of one years’ administration experience is essential as is knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel, Zoom and Teams.

You will be working part-time, five hours a day on Monday, Wednesday and Friday (days are subject to change based on the needs of the service).

Vacancy Reference Number: 93720

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number

Creative Support has a corporate commitment to enabling people with caring and family responsibilities to apply for senior roles, part time applicants will be considered for this role.

Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 33 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.

Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

Enrolment Administrator

Job reference: REQ004902

Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 (FTE) per annum

Contractual hours: 22.5

Basis: Part Time

Region: London

United Learning is a large, and growing, group of schools aiming to offer a life changing education to children and young people across England.

Central Office staff work closely with schools, offering a wealth of expertise to underpin schools' own knowledge. Our specialist departments, including HR, finance, technology, strategy and performance, estates, and marketing, work alongside dedicated school improvement teams. By joining us, you will provide ongoing support to schools, ultimately improving the outcomes of our pupils.

United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.

We always appoint on merit, and we are open to discussing flexible working options.

The Role

Are you an organised, detail-driven administrator who thrives on systems and structure? Do you have experience in the apprenticeship sector or simply love making processes run smoothly? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re a national apprenticeship provider, holding an Ofsted good rating, part of the United Learning Group, supporting over 100 schools, and our team is expanding! This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, collaborative environment where your precision, organisation, and systematic approach will make a real impact.

What you’ll do:

· Manage and maintain accurate records across key systems.

· Support apprenticeship-related processes (compliance, tracking, reporting).

· Keep workflows organised and running efficiently.

· Work closely with a supportive team to deliver excellent service.

What we’re looking for:

· Experience in an administrative role (apprenticeship experience is a plus).

· A highly organised, methodical approach to work.

· Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

· Confidence working with systems, data, and processes.

· An engaging and friendly approachable manner.

· A proactive, team-oriented mindset.

If you enjoy bringing order to complexity and pride yourself on getting the details right, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of our journey.

Rewards and Benefits

· Competitive salary.

· Contributory pension scheme.

· 26 days holiday pro rata.

· Occupational sick pay, protecting you and your family.

· Competitive maternity, paternity, and adoption benefits.

· Group Life Insurance Scheme.

· Westfield Health cash plan and extensive range of employee benefits for eligible staff.

· Continuous Professional Development options that will be tailored to your needs.

· A supportive team across the country.

· We are open to requests for flexible working and we encourage open and regular conversations about work-life balance.

United Learning Apprenticeships is graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted following its latest inspection in January 2024. Inspectors rated the provider as Good in all areas.

Further information

This vacancy closes at midnight on Tuesday 25th August. Please note that we reserve the right to close the application process early if a suitable candidate is found.

For a confidential discussion about this role or the process, please contact our strategic Partnership Manager, Sarah Karolczak

Where support is better shared

United Learning comprises: UCST (Registered in England No: 2780748. Charity No. 1016538) and ULT (Registered in England No. 4439859. An Exempt Charity). Companies limited by guarantee. VAT number 834 8515 12. Registered address: United Learning, Worldwide House, Thorpe Wood, Peterborough, PE3 6SB.

Fleet Administrator

Part-time - 21 hours per week

£26,000 (pro-rated to £15,600) + excellent benefits

Leatherhead, Surrey

About the role:

The Fleet Administrator will form a vital part of the Finance and Operations Team supporting the Operations Manager in the management of the Rainbow Trust fleet.  Rainbow Trust operates a fleet of approximately seventy vehicles situated across our nine regional teams. It is vitally important that our Family Support Workers have a reliable vehicle for attending family visits and transporting families to hospital. In addition, the Fleet Administrator will be required to assist the Operations Manager with ad-hoc tasks/projects according to the workload.

Full training will be provided and previous experience of managing a fleet is not required, although is desirable. A good level of maths, excellent communication, planning and Microsoft Excel skills are required to be successful in this role.

This is an excellent opportunity to maintain a breadth of fleet administrator experience with increased responsibility.

What we’re looking for:

• Highly motivated and disciplined approach to work – good customer service with the ability to liaise with different stakeholders, manage workload effectively and respond well to change.
• A helpful and supportive team member – who can work collaboratively with others.
• A high level of attention to detail and accuracy – producing precise, high quality, consistent work to meet deadlines.
• Confident use of MS Office and extensive experience of Excel – you have strong attention to detail, are comfortable working with data, and produce high quality accurate work.
• Applications will be particularly welcome from those who have experience of fleet administration – acting as the main point of contact for vehicle issues and liaising with leasing and insurance companies.  Full training will be provided where required. 

What we offer:

We are proud to be a Best Companies Two-Star rated organisation, an outstanding place to work! As a Top 10 Charity, we have a range of fantastic benefits that we offer our employees, including:

• Pension scheme where we contribute 5% of your salary and you contribute at least 3%.
• A life assurance scheme for all employees which provides a death in service benefit of three times’ basic pay.
• Flexible working hours to balance home and working life.
• 25 days of annual leave plus public holidays – rising to 26 days after 1 year, 27 days after 5 years and 30 days after 11 years, with an additional 5 days to use in your 10th or 20th year of service (pro rata for part time).
• The option to buy/sell annual leave, as well as additional leave for your birthday, wedding/civil ceremony and an extra half day off for Christmas shopping.
• Time off in Lieu.
• Employee Assistance Programme with access to remote GP, counselling, physiotherapy, resources to support your mental health and financial wellbeing, as well as a 24/7 helpline via Help@Hand.
• Family friendly policies, focused on employee wellbeing, and an active cross-organisational wellbeing group running a number of initiatives throughout the year.
• Access to the Blue Light Card Scheme, and other rewards and discounts.
• Bike to work, season ticket loan and payroll giving schemes.
• A recommend a friend recruitment bonus scheme.
• Robust training and development programmes to support your learning and growth

If you’d like to find out more about these benefits and working with us, please visit our why work with us page on our website.

More information about us and our recruitment process can be found in our Candidate Pack on our website.

About us:

Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity enables families who have a child with a life-threatening or terminal illness to make the most of their time together, providing expert practical and emotional support where they need, it for as long as it is needed. For families living with childhood illness, time is everything. Right now, there are too many families coping alone with no support, no time to think, no time to make memories and no time for each other. We believe that no family should go through this alone, so we are here to change that.

How to apply:

To apply please visit our website via the link and apply online.

Your covering letter should highlight why your application should be considered above others and clearly state how your experience matches the essential criteria outlined in the Person Specification.

Please disclose in your covering letter if you have used AI for any part of your job application.

Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.

Interviews will take place at our Head Office in Leatherhead. We will only contact those applicants who have been successful. If you require any adjustments during the interview process, please let us know.

An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for this post.

Rainbow Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment.

Rainbow Trust is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds.

Finance Administrator

As Finance Administrator, you will provide reliable and accurate transactional and administrative finance support.

This is a part-time role based in Cambridge but school hours and term time working would also be considered.

We’re on a mission to support our client, voted one of the top 100 hospitals in the world, and a global leader in healthcare innovation. From new cancer care to a world-class children’s hospital, your work will help transform the future of patient care.

Position: Finance Administrator (2 posts available in Income or Expenditure)

Location: Cambridge, Biomedical Campus onsite

Salary: £26,000 to £28,000 per annum, pro rata (dependant on skills and experience)

Hours: Part-time, 20 hours per week 4/5 day office based. School Hours and Term Time only will be considered

Contract: Permanent 

Closing Date: Sunday, 16th August 2026, however we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications have been received or a successful candidate is found.

About the Role

Two opportunities are available within the Finance team: Finance Administrator Income, responsible for processing and monitoring income transactions, and Finance Administrator Expenditure, focused on expenditure processing. Both roles provide essential finance administration support, work closely together and provide cover for one another.

About You

We are looking for someone who has relevant experience in a financial support role along with:

• Strong attention to detail, able to spot when numbers or documents look unusual
• Organised and skilled at managing day to day tasks proactively
• Clear and polite communication with customers and colleagues
• Ability to work independently but comfortable asking questions and highlighting issues early
• Knowledge and experience of working with confidential information and data protection rules

We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and identities, every new team member brings a unique perspective, helping us enrich and diversify our charity.

In Return

This is an amazing place to work!

You will receive a fantastic benefits package including:

• Pension Scheme with 7% Employer Contribution
• 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays + Your Birthday off
• Group Life Assurance (4x salary)
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
• Annual Eye Tests + £65 towards computer-use glasses
• On-site Leisure Centre
• NHS Discount Schemes
• Health Cash Plan
• Employee Assistance Programmes
• Cycle to Work Scheme

Other roles you may have experience in include Finance, Finance Officer, Finance Assistant, Finance Administrator, Finance Admin, Finance Support.

Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP

About the Role
We are looking for a proactive and organised Grants Officer to support the delivery of our grant-making programme and help empower young people facing deep-rooted inequality to create lasting change. Working across the full grants cycle, you will coordinate key administrative processes, maintain accurate records, analyse and report on grants data, and support the planning and delivery of events.

The successful candidate will be dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to ensuring efficient systems and high-quality support for applicants, grant recipients, and colleagues.

As a Grants Officer, you will:

• Coordinate the administration of grants and events across the grants programme.
• Maintain and improve grant management systems and processes.
• Provide timely support and guidance to applicants and respond to enquiries.
• Ensure accurate grant records and documentation for compliance, audit, and impact reporting.
• Collect, monitor, analyse, and report on grant-making data.
• Support consistent use of Salesforce across the team.
• Assist with event logistics, travel bookings, invoice processing, and general team administration.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organisational and administrative skills who enjoys working with data, improving processes, and contributing to meaningful social impact.

Earliest Start Date: 1st December 2026

About the Role

We are looking for a Chief Operations Officer to lead the operations team, join the management team and support the CEO. Your priorities will be to oversee all fundraising, including campaigns, major donors and grant applications. You will oversee the HR of the organisation, including recruitment and disciplinaries. In partnership with the CEO and finance officer you will be jointly responsible for finance within the organisation. You will manage the facilities manager and administrator, ensuring that processes are followed appropriately and the building is maintained in good condition, ensuring we fulfil all legal requirements.

About You

You will be a senior manager who has energy and drive as well as sound judgement. On top of a strong track record in an operational position, you will have the breadth of experience to lead HR and systems, finance, monitoring and evaluation and fundraising. You will have experience in fundraising and funder management and be able to lead on making funding applications and reporting to funders. You will be a clear, analytical thinker who will strengthen the leadership of our charity. You will be an excellent manager of people. Finally, you will be excited about working in an organisation with a unique mission that strives to make a difference in the lives of some of the most disadvantaged young people in London.

Students’ Union UCL is an organisation that exists to make more happen. We are the representative body for University College London’s (UCL) students, one of the most diverse student communities in the world.  Our vision is to provide an outstanding experience for all UCL students and to be one of the best students’ unions in the UK and the world.  We aim to build a vibrant and empowered student community with real influence in UCL and beyond, that enables students to enjoy their time at university; pursue their interests and passions; see the world in new ways; and develop the skills and experience to change the world for the better.

We are a registered charity employing over 150 career staff and 300 student staff, delivering a wide range of services and representative functions for UCL students. We have the widest portfolio of services of any student organisation in the country, managing UCL’s extracurricular programmes for sport, music, drama, dance, media, volunteering, academic societies and intercultural engagement; providing a wide range of fantastic social spaces; leading on student democracy and representation across UCL; and offering excellent student support services.

It's an exciting time to join our growing organisation as we lead the delivery of UCL’s groundbreaking Student Life Strategy. This is enabling us to build more programmes to improve students’ mental and physical wellbeing, promote genuine equity for all, build students’ skills and confidence, develop their international connections and intercultural skills, and make a real contribution to our local community.

We provide excellent benefits including defined benefit pension scheme and generous holiday entitlement. We are proud of high levels of staff engagement and pride ourselves on being a great place to work. We will consider applications to work on a flexible and job share basis wherever possible. 

Job description

We are looking for an Advice and Wellbeing Administrator to provide high quality administrative support to the Advice & Wellbeing team. This role will play a key part in the day-to-day operation of the Students' Union UCL Advice Service, including administering enquiry and appointment management processes, supporting the administration of our financial support funds, maintaining electronic case records and supervising student staff.

The role may also provide support to our expanding prevention and intervention programmes such as our Active Bystander Programme, including overseeing the enquiries, scheduling, and workshop administration.

The role is a full time and permanent contract. This role is based at our Bloomsbury campus with flexibility to work from home on a 20/80 basis (80% working from the office). We will consider applications to work on a part-time, flexible, and job share basis wherever possible.

Key Requirements

Are you able to communicate effectively with students experiencing distress or complex circumstances? Are you able to work independently within agreed procedures, escalating where needed? If so, we'd love to hear from you. 

Our ideal candidate will be experienced in managing high-volume enquiries and administrative processes in a student or customer-facing environment. They will administer shared inboxes and appointment processes, handle personal information sensitively and in accordance with confidentiality and data protection requirements, and support students in a friendly, professional and efficient manner. The successful candidate will prioritise competing demands effectively, contribute to service improvement through accurate record keeping and reporting, and work collaboratively with colleagues and student staff to deliver an outstanding Advice Service and wellbeing projects for UCL students 

For full details on this role, please view the job pack attached below.

Please note - we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications from suitably qualified candidates. We therefore encourage interested applicants to submit their application as soon as possible.

Please note, the deadline to submit applications has been brought forward to 23:59 on 12 August. 

To support the smooth running of HR, administration, IT coordination and organisational events. The role works closely with the Business Operations Manager, the Director of Finance and Business Operations and colleagues across the charity to ensure a positive employee experience and effective internal systems.

• Provide operational support to our sports clubs that enables them to both fulfil and host British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) fixtures against other universities, including the organisation of transport, facility bookings, registering individuals and teams for competitions, submitting results, and hiring of officials.

• Be the first point of contact for all queries from students and other universities in relation to club administration and fixtures.

• Provide effective training to students on using the BUCS play system and using the system effectively to ensure fixtures and team sheets are accurate.

• Ensure that finance processes followed for all fixture related expenditure. This includes raising PO numbers, processing invoices, making credit card payments, using online payment systems and the ability to keep accurate financial records.

• Be first of point of contact for student queries on reception when required. 

• Actively participate in meetings, personal development, and training events where there is a clear link to our strategy, your role or personal development.

• Ensuring that statutory and legal obligations are met.

• Ensure our financial sustainability by adhering to all financial procedures and processes of the Students’ Union.

• Promoting the Students’ Union’s various policies within your work, in particular Health & Safety, Equality & Diversity, Ethical, and Environmental.

• Contributing to the positive image of the Students’ Union with students, the University and the local community.

• Working across the Union to share skills, improve capability or capacity and in support of service delivery.

• Be flexible in your approach to work, ensuring you can work at any site as required, and unsociable hours as required to enable us to fulfil our mission.

• The job description may be altered at any time in the future in line with the level of the post to meet changing requirements, please be assure that this will only be done in full consultation with the post holder.

• Such other duties and projects as may be reasonably prescribed by the Union, appropriate to the grade and responsibilities of this post.

College Administrator  

Job Title 

College Administrator 

Department 

Business Operations

Responsible to 

Head of College

Contract Type 

Term Time Only + 2 Weeks (permanent, part-year contract) 

Hours of Work 

9 - 4:30 pm 

Salary 

£26,754- £34, 497 FTE.

Pro rata salary for 41 weeks (39+2) £23,640 - £30,481 

Location 

Salford/ Holyoake House Manchester

Job Purpose 

To provide a comprehensive and efficient administrative service to the college, with particular responsibility for the coordination of examinations and accreditation of administration. The postholder will act as the main point of contact for the examination board(s) and will liaise closely with the Local Authority on matters relating to V10 submissions and funding arrangements for learners with additional needs, ensuring the college meets its statutory and contractual reporting obligations. 

Contract and Working Pattern 

• Term time only, plus an additional two weeks to support pre-term preparation and post-term completion of administrative and examinations work (e.g. results processing, enrolment preparation). 

• Exact working weeks to be confirmed annually in line with the college's published term dates, and the two additional weeks agreed with the line manager. 

• Some flexibility around working hours may be required during college events and open days. 

Key Responsibilities 

1. General College Administration 

• Provide day-to-day administrative support across the college, including correspondence, filing, data entry, and record-keeping. 

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date student records on the college's Management Information System (MIS). 

• Act as a point of contact for students, parents/carers, staff and visitors, responding to queries professionally and promptly. 

• Support the organisation of college events, meetings and open days, including room bookings, minute-taking and distribution of papers. 

• Order, monitor and maintain office supplies and administrative resources as required. 

• Support other college teams as required during peak periods (e.g. enrolment, induction). 

• Coordinate applications for learner bursaries and free school meals, ensuring eligible learners are identified and supported through the application process in a timely and accurate manner. 

•  Liaise with relevant staff and external agencies to maintain up-to-date records and ensure compliance with funding and reporting requirements 

• Oversee and provide mentorship to the Business Administrative apprentice and Office support worker 

2. Examinations and Accreditation Administration 

• Coordinate the administration of internal and external accredited courses, tests and assessments in line with awarding body regulations and the college's examinations policy. 

• Maintain accurate examination entry data, including candidate registration, entries, withdrawals and amendments within awarding body deadlines 

• Process and distribute examination results, certificates and related documentation to learners and relevant staff. 

• Support the coordination of access arrangements and reasonable adjustments for learners, in line with awarding body and Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) requirements. 

• Maintain accurate records to support internal and external quality assurance, moderation, and accreditation processes. 

• Assist with the preparation of evidence and documentation for accreditation of visits, audits, and inspections. 

3. Liaison with the Examination Board 

• Act as the college's day-to-day administrative contact with the relevant examination board(s), including submission of entries, amendments and results of queries. 

• Monitor examination board for correspondence, circulars and deadline updates, and communicate relevant changes to teaching and management staff. 

• Coordinate the submission of non-exam assessment and moderation samples in line with examination board requirements. 

• Support the resolution of any queries, discrepancies or appeals relating to examination entries or results. 

4. Liaison with the Local Authority 

• Liaise with the Local Authority regarding funding submissions and associated data returns, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting deadlines. 

• Support the collation and submission of information required for the funding of learners with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and other additional needs, including high needs/top-up funding claims. 

• Maintain accurate records of additional needs funding allocations, reviews and Local Authority correspondence for individual learners. 

• Work closely with the SENCO/Head of College to ensure funding documentation reflects learners' current needs and provision. 

• Act as an administrative point of contact for Local Authority officers on funding, placement and review queries, escalating to Head of College as appropriate. 

• Support annual reviews and audits relating to additional needs of funding, ensuring evidence files are complete and accessible. 

5. Health, Safety and Safeguarding 

1. Help maintain a safe, healthy and secure working and learning environment for staff, visitors and interns/work placement learners, in line with the college's health and safety policy. 

1. Act in accordance with the college's safeguarding and child protection policy at all times, treating safeguarding as everyone's responsibility. 

1. Support the safeguarding of interns, work placement learners and other students on college premises or external placements, including maintaining accurate placement, DBS, and induction records. 

1. Recognise and respond appropriately to signs that an intern may be at risk of harm, escalating concerns promptly to the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) in line with the college's procedures. 

1. Contribute to a positive, respectful, and inclusive working culture that safeguards the wellbeing of all learners, interns, and colleagues. 

Person Specification 

Essential 

• Good general education, including GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or above. 

• Proven administrative experience, ideally within a school, college or education setting. 

• Experience of, or willingness to quickly learn, examinations, administration processes and awarding body systems. 

• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines and maintain accuracy under pressure. 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to liaise professionally with external bodies (examination boards, Local Authority). 

• Competent user of Microsoft Office and Management Information Systems (MIS). 

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly with data handling and record-keeping. 

• Understanding and commitment to, safeguarding and confidentiality in an education setting. 

Desirable 

• Experience of examinations of administration and awarding body portals (e.g. entries, results, access arrangements). 

• Knowledge of Local Authority funding processes for learners with SEND, including EHCP top-up/high needs funding. 

• Experience of working with an Examinations Officer or awarding body directly. 

• Relevant administrative or examinations qualification (e.g. Certificate in Education Administration, JCQ Examinations Officer training). 

Other Requirements 

• This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. 

• The postholder will be required to work flexibly during registration and External Quality Assurance Visits, which may occasionally fall close to term boundaries. 

• Commitment to ongoing professional development, including attendance at relevant examination board and Local Authority training/updates. 

Role Overview:
The Talent Set are delighted to partner with our client on a fantastic Conference & Events Administrator role. This position involves providing essential administrative and operational support for a dynamic programme of in-person, virtual, and hybrid events within a busy and supportive team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive administrative support to the Conference & Events Team.
• Manage event registration processes using appropriate digital platforms.
• Coordinate logistics and liaise with internal teams, external suppliers, speakers, volunteers, and attendees.
• Respond promptly and professionally to enquiries via phone and email, maintaining the shared inbox to a high standard.
• Maintain accurate records and manage event equipment inventory.
• Raise purchase orders, process invoices, and reconcile financial transactions.
• Assist colleagues with travel and accommodation arrangements for events and related activities.
• Support delivery of a broad programme of events, including large-scale virtual and in-person gatherings.
• Maintain organised shared files and records relevant to event management.
• Handle queries with a common-sense approach and provide excellent customer service, particularly around accessibility, confidentiality, and discretion.

Person Specification:

• Proven organisational and administrative skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Confident communicator, capable of liaising effectively with diverse stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, event management platforms, CRM systems, and digital communication tools.
• Ability to prioritise tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible with working hours, including potential evening, weekend, or overnight shifts for major events.
• Experience in event administration and logistics is desirable.
• Customer service experience and understanding of managing sensitive information are advantageous.
• A proactive approach, demonstrating good organisational skills and reliability.

What’s on Offer:

• Salary: £29,000 pro rata
• Location: 1 day a week in the Northampton Office
• Contract: Full time, initial 3-months (potential to go permanent)

How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV demonstrating your suitability for this role by clicking the 'apply now' button (please do not apply via email). We aim to get back to all successful candidates within 48 working hours.

Commitment to Diversity:
The Talent Set are committed to diverse and inclusive recruitment practices, ensuring equal opportunities for all applicants regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, disability, or age. We actively encourage applications from a wide range of backgrounds and are always happy to make reasonable adjustments to ensure a fair recruitment process.