Current jobs related to Operations Leadership Support Administrator - Glasgow - University of Glasgow


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom NURTURE LANDSCAPES HOLDINGS LIMITED Full time

    Due to expediential growth in our business, we have an exciting opportunity and are recruiting for an **Operations Support Administrator** to join our team from our new depot based at **Banton Mill, Banton.** **Job Purpose** As an **Operations Support Administrator **you will support the **Operations Team **in undertaking tasks which ensure the smooth and...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    **Job Purpose** The postholder will provide a broad range of support services to the School contributing to the achievement of the School’s strategic objectives by delivering a proactive, efficient and flexible range of administrative activities. **Main Duties and Responsibilities** 1. Contribute to the staff and student experience within the School,...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom The High School of Glasgow Full time

    The High School of Glasgow is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Secretary to provide professional secretarial support to the Head of Senior School, Deputy Heads, and members of teaching staff.The successful candidate will be responsible for:Providing administrative support to the Senior Leadership Team, including preparing drafts of letters and memos...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom The High School of Glasgow Full time

    The High School of Glasgow is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Secretary to provide professional secretarial support to the Head of Senior School, Deputy Heads, and members of teaching staff.The successful candidate will be responsible for:Providing administrative support to the Senior Leadership Team, including preparing drafts of letters and memos...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job PurposeThe Glasgow Changing Futures Coordinator role will provide a range of administrative support for the Glasgow Changing Futures (GCF) programme, within the research Services Directorate at the University of Glasgow.The role holder will work closely with the GCF leadership team, colleagues in the Research Services Directorate and in partnership with...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job PurposeThe Glasgow Changing Futures Coordinator role will provide a range of administrative support for the Glasgow Changing Futures (GCF) programme, within the research Services Directorate at the University of Glasgow.The role holder will work closely with the GCF leadership team, colleagues in the Research Services Directorate and in partnership with...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Aspire Housing and Personal Development Services Full time

    Aspire Housing & Personal Development Services is an Employee-Owned expanding social care provider that regularly wins awards at the highly prestigious annual Scottish Care National Awards. We have an exciting opportunity for an individual with strong administration skills who would like to join our busy team. The post holder will always focus on high...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Pertemps Scotland Full time

    About the RolePertemps Scotland is seeking a highly skilled Senior Administrator to join their team in Glasgow. As a key member of the Safety & Risk team, you will be responsible for overseeing the effective administration of ISO management systems.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Management: Manage the administration and operational efficiency of the Safety & Risk...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Pertemps Scotland Full time

    About the RolePertemps Scotland is seeking a highly skilled Senior Administrator to join their team in Glasgow. As a key member of the Safety & Risk team, you will be responsible for overseeing the effective administration of ISO management systems.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Management: Manage the administration and operational efficiency of the Safety & Risk...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Pertemps Scotland Full time

    About the RolePertemps Scotland is seeking a highly skilled Senior Administrator to join their team in Glasgow. As a key member of the Safety & Risk team, you will be responsible for overseeing the effective administration of ISO management systems.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Management: Manage the administration and operational efficiency of the Safety & Risk...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Pertemps Scotland Full time

    About the RolePertemps Scotland is seeking a highly skilled Senior Administrator to join their team in Glasgow. As a key member of the Safety & Risk team, you will be responsible for overseeing the effective administration of ISO management systems.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Management: Manage the administration and operational efficiency of the Safety & Risk...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Dumfries & Galloway Council Full time

    Job OpportunityAdministrative Assistant Secondary SchoolJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to fill the role of Administrative Assistant at Dumfries & Galloway Council. As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a vital role in the smooth and efficient running of the school, providing administrative support to the School...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Dumfries & Galloway Council Full time

    Job OpportunityAdministrative Assistant Secondary SchoolJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to fill the role of Administrative Assistant at Dumfries & Galloway Council. As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a vital role in the smooth and efficient running of the school, providing administrative support to the School...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Barclays Bank UK PLC Full time

    Job DescriptionPurpose of the RoleTo oversee the management of operations within a business area and ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements. The role involves maintaining processes, risk management initiatives, and ensuring alignment with the bank's objectives and SLAs.Key AccountabilitiesIdentification of trends and opportunities to improve...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Barclays Bank UK PLC Full time

    Job DescriptionPurpose of the RoleTo oversee the management of operations within a business area and ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements. The role involves maintaining processes, risk management initiatives, and ensuring alignment with the bank's objectives and SLAs.Key AccountabilitiesIdentification of trends and opportunities to improve...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Glasgow School of Arts Full time

    **Operations Administrator (0.6 FTE)** **Technical Support Department** **Glasgow campus based** **£26,444 - £29,605 per annum, pro rata** **Permanent** Applications are invited for an **Operations Administrator (0.6 FTE) within the Technical Support department at Glasgow School of Art).** The Technical Support Department is a welcoming and...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    Job Overview The primary objective of the Executive Administrative Coordinator position is to oversee and manage a growing team of Operational Executive Assistants. This role serves as a crucial point of contact for the administrative function, ensuring consistency and standardization in service delivery across the institution following a recent...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Strathclyde Full time

    Job OverviewThe Faculty of Science at the University of Strathclyde seeks to appoint an Office Administrator to manage the Faculty Office and provide administrative support to the Faculty Executive Team and the Faculty Leadership Team. The postholder will be responsible for delivering efficient and proactive administrative services, managing the arrangements...


  • Glasgow, United Kingdom Nova Path Full time

    **Operations Administrator** Our clients are looking to hire an operations administrator to join their expanding team, supporting the sales team across the UK. They are an outsourced partner, working with a range of clients across the UK, providing sales and lead generation. They are really keen to hire someone who will hit the ground running, this person...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Law Support Full time

    Administrative Support RoleWe are seeking a skilled administrator to join our team at Law Support, a leading IP law firm in Glasgow. This is a full-time position offering a hybrid working arrangement, with 2/3 days working from home and 2/3 days in our office.The successful candidate will be responsible for:Managing new cases on our IT systemReceiving and...

Operations Leadership Support Administrator

4 months ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

**Job Purpose**
The post holder will be part of the Senior Leadership Support Team and support the delivery of a range administrative, business and operating functions within the School. This will involve a range of operational and administrative activities to support the School Senior Leadership Team to facilitate the balance of their full range of professional and management responsibilities, as well as the development and implementation of key operating processes. The post holder will also act as a key contact to a range of internal and external customers supporting the administration of HR, facilities and other operations processes.

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**:

1. To provide administrative and business support to School Senior Leadership Team to facilitate the balance of their full range of professional and management responsibilities. This will involve active management of correspondence, diary management and scheduling, undertaking administrative, operational and secretarial duties and assisting with managing queries in a timely and appropriate fashion.
2. Supporting the development and delivery of a service excellence metrics framework to allow the assessment of service performance, to identify and implement key opportunities for improvement. Coordination of School-wide operational activities, supporting ongoing projects across a wide range of core areas.
3. To provide operational support to the School Senior Leadership Team in order to ensure the efficient running of operational activities within the School. This will include contributing to the development and implementation of process improvements and a service catalogue, and the maintenance of service records and information with a key focus on continuous improvements that can be made to service quality.
4. To prepare professional business documents, presentations, reports and correspondence using standard formats, information from University systems and other appropriate sources, much of which will be confidential in nature and require strict University records management protocols and relevant General Data Protection Regulations to be adhered to, including the appropriate storage, archiving and destruction as per agreed retention schedules.
5. To act as a representative for internal and external contacts and to take appropriate action upon their own initiative where possible to ensure all issues are dealt with effectively. This will involve liaising with stakeholders across the School, College and University Services, as well as external resources to diagnose and troubleshoot any service-related issues.
6. To provide excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders and to contribute to the enhancement of the University's international profile in line with the Universities strategic plan.
7. To provide support on the School’s accreditation processes, working in partnership with colleagues and external bodies to ensure process compliance and co-ordination, supporting high quality submissions.
8. Undertake any other reasonable activities dependent on the needs of the customer/team and as directed by the Operations Manager.

**Knowledge, Qualifications, Skills and Experience**

**Knowledge/Qualifications**

**Essential**:

A1 Ability to demonstrate the competencies required to undertake the duties associated with this post, having acquired the necessary knowledge and skills in a similar role, or:

A2 A Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework Level 7 (Advanced Higher / Scottish Vocational Qualification Level 3, Higher National Certificate) or equivalent, and experience of personal development in a similar role.

**Desirable**:

B1 Knowledge of higher education policies and procedures.

**Skills**

**Essential**:

C1 Excellent planning, prioritising and organisational skills.
C2 Ability to develop a range of written and/or graphical materials such as guidance notes, procedures, briefings and short reports.
C4 Proven interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills.
C5 Able to work proactively, multi-task and to use initiative in order to resolve problems.
C6 Able to work independently and as part of a team.
C7 Excellent attention to detail and to production of accurate, high quality outputs.
C8 Effective IT and numeracy skills, especially in Word and Excel.

**Desirable**:

D1 Ability to understand and engage with process improvement principles.

**Experience**

**Essential**:

E1 Demonstrable relevant work experience with qualifications above or evidence of progression and development gained through working in a similar role.
E2 Experience of working with and providing business support to senior management in an organisation.
E3 Experience of minute taking and circulating documents for internal meetings.
E5 Analytical and problem solving ability. Proactive approach to problem-solving; able to take initiative within agreed guidelines.
E6 The ability to work within a team and as an individual, organising and p