Administrative Assistant

2 weeks ago


Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full time

Contract type: Fixed-term for 1 year to cover maternity leave

Working pattern: Part-time, working 21 hours per week, working days to be agreed with the successful candidate

Are you interested in contributing to the success of a flagship research training collaboration?

We are looking for someone with excellent office/IT skills, effective communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to work collaboratively. If you join us you will have the opportunity to contribute to a range of administrative activities that support the delivery of postgraduate research training, develop your knowledge/expertise in core business processes (e.g. relating to finance), and enhance your experience of collaborative working. This post is available on a fixed term basis for 1 year (from late July/early August 2024) to cover a period of maternity leave.

The White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership is an established partnership of 7 universities who work together to award funding and deliver training for PhD students in social sciences disciplines. We support PhD students to develop the interdisciplinary knowledge and methodological expertise to address complex world problems and, in doing so, seek to prepare them for a range of future careers.

Our core team is based at the University of Sheffield, where you will work closely with other members of our Professional Services team, our academic Director and Deputy Directors. If you are proactive in managing your work tasks and have a strong commitment to excellent customer service we welcome an application from you. On the job training will be provided.

We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and University.

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.

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£22,214 to £23,144 per annum (pro-rata) (Grade 3)



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