Administrator - Executive Support (12 month Fixed Term Contract)

Who we are!

The University of Salford (UoS) is ambitious and at the heart of a fast-developing community. Our expertise help transform diverse individuals and communities through teaching, research, innovation, and engagement. UoS is at the forefront of this transformation, leading the way in areas such as health, energy, media, and the built environment. Our 20,000 students contribute enormously to the local economy.

What are we looking for?

We are a friendly team who work as a pooled resource, we are looking for two new colleagues to work with us in supporting the School of Science, Engineering & Environment Senior Leadership team.

The qualities we desire in a colleague are:

Good communication skills

Advanced Administration skills and proficiency in using Microsoft 365

Punctuality & reliability

Ability to work both as part of a team and alone

An organised and methodical approach to work

Confident and calm manner

Ability to work under pressure

Personable, positive, and enthusiastic

A bit about the School of Science, Engineering & Environment (SEE)…

The University’s Campus Masterplan includes three new buildings for the SEE School and marks a real step change in our ability to deliver world leading research and innovation.  The SEE School itself has just relocated into a brand-new dedicated building that houses many of our colleagues under one roof, we will have a new ERDF funded Robotics Centre, as well as ‘Energy House 2.0’ – an unrivalled environment to develop future energy saving products.

The school aims to transform the quality of life for society and the well-being of future generations through a better and more sustainable future, offering students programmes from Architecture to Zoology.  

Industry collaboration is at the core of what we do. This is combined with a passion for research and finding solutions to real world problems and those that we may face in the future.  Our work is truly interdisciplinary with a strong focus on developing our knowledge for our colleagues as well as students. 

What’s in it for you?

An annual salary of £24,248 and excellent pension scheme 

Generous annual leave - plus the option to buy additional holiday days 

Professional development - a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential

The perks! MySalford, our online employee portal, offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts

Team Salford - By joining us, you can be part of our ambitious journey and help make a real difference to the people and communities we support

However you identify, whatever your journey has been to get here, come and join us at the University of Salford where we are all proud to belong!

A few more things!

**We require the candidate to take up the role within 4 weeks of the interview.**

We look forward to receiving your application!

Interviews will take place on: Tuesday 16th April 2024 

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