Operational Support Administrator

6 days ago


Oxford, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Full time

4,000 professionals, 0 days wasted, 1 incredible purpose.

**Operational Support Administrator
£24,064 plus benefits

**Reports to**:Service Delivery Manager

**Directorate**:Marketing, Fundraising & Engagement

**Contract**:3 month fixed-term contract

**Hours**:Full time 35 hours per week

**Location**:Oxford, Oxfordshire. Office based with Flexibility - 4 days per week in the office.

**Closing date**:28 October 2024 23:55

**Recruitment process**:Competency based interview on-site.

**Interview Dates**:week commencing 11 October **.**

**At Cancer Research UK, we exist to beat cancer.
We are looking for an engaging, efficient and collaborative Operational Support Administrator to join us at Cancer Research UK. Within this role you will assist in delivering excellent levels of service across all internal teams, providing a link between our internal teams and our central service function. No two days are the same, so there is lots of variety and lots of opportunity to learn. As well as the data entry-based tasks, you’ll support our retail teams with operational tasks and people who want to donate to us, so you’ll be someone who enjoys being on the phone.

You’ll be given full training and a learning plan to work through with the support of a more experienced buddy.

**What will I be doing?**
- Working with agreed KPI’s and SLA’s to deliver and maintain excellent service.
- Answering the phone and dealing with queries from supporters, staff and volunteers.
- Support with general data capture.
- Carrying out a range of administrative tasks, such as raising purchase orders, receipting and approving invoices.
- Processing incoming and outgoing mail.
- Completing trackers, logs and data collation reports in line with stakeholder’s service levels.
- Helping to maintain operational effectiveness by updating processes and procedures as required.

**What skills will I need?**
- Experience of dealing with telephone queries from a diverse group of internal teams.
- Experience of data collection and inputting.
- The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to provide prompt and effective responses to queries.
- Excellent attention to detail.

Our organisation values are designed to guide all that we do.

**Bold**:Act with ambition, courage and determination

**Credible**:Act with rigour and professionalism

**Human**: Act to have a positive impact on people

**Together**:Act inclusively and collaboratively

We’re looking for people who can believe in and embody these organisation values and can use them to drive forward progress against our mission to beat cancer.

**What will I gain?
Each and every one of our employees contributes to our mission to beat cancer. In return, we create a working environment that supports your wellbeing and provide a generous benefits package, a wide range of career and personal development opportunities and high-quality tools. Our policies and processes enable you to improve your work-life balance, take positive steps in your career and achieve your personal wellbeing goals.

**How do I apply?

Unfortunately, we are unable to recruit anyone below the age of 18, so that we can protect young people from health & safety and safeguarding risks.



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