People Team Administrator Jobs in South Kensington, Greater London

Da'aro Youth Project is looking for a dedicated Office Administrator to help us provide essential support to unaccompanied asylum seekers and refugees from the Horn of Africa. In this key role, you’ll be a vital part of our dynamic team, ensuring smooth operations, managing records, and contributing to the growth of our programmes that empower young people across London. This is a unique opportunity to provide essential administrative expertise to an organisation that advocates for change and creates a welcoming environment for young refugees and asylum seekers in London. 

About the role

We are seeking an enthusiastic team administrator to join our small, friendly and relaxed team at SCONUL, the professional association for academic and research libraries. The team currently works one to two days a week from our modern offices close to Euston station and the remainder of the week from home. 

You will be responsible for providing administrative support across all aspects of the organisation’s work, including diary management, the organisation of meetings and supporting the delivery of the SCONUL Access Scheme. It’s a role that provides scope for autonomy and to become involved in the full range of the organisation’s work and to develop a broad set of skills.

We are looking with someone with relevant office or administration experience who is well organised and with strong communication and IT skills. The role would suit someone who is self-motivated, flexible and happy to take the initiative.

This is a permanent post. Excellent benefits are offered that include 30-day holiday allowance, defined benefit pension scheme, support with learning and development and season ticket loan after probation.

SCONUL is committed to fostering greater diversity in the library community and has an active programme promoting equity, diversity and inclusion across our member libraries.  The same applies to the SCONUL office team and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, particularly encouraging applications from the global majority.

Starting salary: £25,462

Employer:SCONUL (The Society of College, National and University Libraries), 94 Euston Street, London NW1 2HA

Contract: The Team Administrator post is a permanent position.  We are happy to accept applications for those seeking full time positions or from more experienced candidates seeking a part-time position. 

Location: This post is based up to two days a week at SCONUL's London office with the remainder of the time working from home. It will also involve occasional travel to other sites.

References: Appointment is subject to receipt of satisfactory references.

Job description

Reporting to the Deputy Director and working closely with the Project Manager and SCONUL Co-ordinator, the successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Organising the schedule of meetings for the SCONUL Board and SCONUL working Groups.
• Managing the diary of the Executive Director.
• Supporting the delivery of the SCONUL Access Scheme including:
  • answering routine queries from Access Scheme users, applicants and university administrators
  • providing SCONUL Access contacts with timely and relevant information about the scheme
  • providing routine technical support to applicants and university contacts responsible for processing applications and refer potentially more complex or disruptive technical problems
  • drafting changes to website content to reflect the scheme’s current practice and procedures.
• Supporting the delivery of SCONUL events including:
  • drafting and following up invitations to speakers and other participants with support from the Project Manager
  • managing and processing events registrations
  • booking accommodation and travel arrangements when required
  • production of event documentation
  • helping to manage events on site, including briefing and managing colleagues, volunteers, and external suppliers, supporting, advising and directing event participants.
• Processing invoices and other office paperwork.
• Answering general queries from members and students phoned into the office.
• Uploading content onto the SCONUL website and helping keep the content up to date.

Skills and experience required

The ideal candidate will relish the opportunity of working as part of a small dynamic team and be an outgoing, flexible individual with a can-do attitude who enjoys engaging with members.

Essential:

• previous experience of office administration or equivalent.
• strong interpersonal and presentation skills
• customer service skills including a positive, customer-focused approach
• strong organisational skills and an eye for detail
• excellent written skills in relation to the production of letters and other documents.
• a high level of IT literacy
• proven ability to work as both a team member and autonomously
• willingness to engage with SCONUL’s purpose and mission, and with the needs and aims of our members
• demonstrable experience of managing a diverse workload; being able to prioritise work and working under pressure.

Desirable:

• experience of organising diaries
• experience of organising events
• experience of using Sage
• experience of working with websites.

How to apply:

Please apply with a single document incorporating a written statement and CV by close of play on 20 January. The statement of no more than 1000 words should explain why you believe you have the skills and experience to fulfil this role.

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 29 January, please do confirm in your application if you are able to attend on this date.

The interview will also include a short writing exercise.

Due to the high volume of CV's we anticipate receiving, we can only respond to successful candidates.

Job Title: Administrator: Professional Learning & Development (PLD)

Job Type: 12-month fixed term contract

Hours: 35 hours per week

Salary: £26,532 - £28,494 FTE

Reports to: Head of Professional Learning & Development

Location: Hybrid – FSRH Office (London Bridge) and home working

Can you help us?

We are seeking an experienced administrator to join the team to support of the effective delivery of the PLD portfolio including the administration of the PLD Board of Council and several committees. As part of the team the postholder will work closely with the E&T Team, FSRH members as well as wider clinical experts and stakeholders.

Our Purpose:

The Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH) is the leader in the field of sexual and reproductive healthcare, and the voice for professionals working in this area. As a multi-disciplinary professional membership organisation, we set clinical guidance and standards, provide training and lifelong education, and champion safe and effective sexual and reproductive healthcare across the life course for all. 

The role:

• Committee Administration: Organising meetings, diary management, preparing agendas, distributing documents, taking minutes, and following up on action items.
• Communication: Managing and resolving escalated member support queries, emails, phone calls, and acting as a liaison between team members and other departments.
• Processing applications for advanced qualifications and trainer registrations.
• Maintaining standard operating procedures documentation and updating when required
•  Document management: Organising and maintaining digital and physical files, including educational materials and administrative documents.
• Data entry: Inputting and updating information in databases or spreadsheets related to content, projects, or team performance etc.
• Supporting course arrangements: Booking transportation, accommodations, sourcing, invoicing, equipment etc.
• Administrative reports: Compiling and formatting reports on team activities, progress, and performance metrics.
• Any other duties considered necessary for the role.

You will be:

• An experienced and effective administrator
• Organised with a logical approach to workload planning and delivering and reporting on actions.  
• Willing to learn about the SRH and a proactive, effective team member.

You will have:

• Excellent Microsoft Office skills in particular knowledge of Office 365
• Experienced in using a variety of digital solutions including databases.  
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Excellent organisational skills including the ability to prioritise, multitask and work flexibly.
• Strong attention to detail and is thorough in error checking work.
• High standards of numeracy and literacy.
• Good stakeholder and interpersonal skills across a range of professionals and levels of an organisation.
• Previous experience working with committees including agenda setting, minute taking and tracking actions.

Experience of the following is advantageous but not essential:

• Website editing
• Using project and planning systems

We will offer you:

 We offer a range of benefits at FSRH to support staff wellbeing, including:

• 25 days holiday, with an additional 2 days leave after 2 years of service, and a further 3 days after 5 years.
• Birthday leave day
• Annual Volunteering Day
• Flexible working culture
• Pension and life assurance scheme:  10% employer contribution / 5% employee contribution after successful completion of probation. This also includes access to life assurance at 4x annual salary and an income protection scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Employee discounts portal
• Free Lunch Thursday
• Training and development

To Apply

Please send your CV and 1 page covering letter 
Deadline for applications is 16 January 2025 at 12pm

Interviews will be scheduled w/c 27 January 2025

We value diversity, promote equality and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

NB:  In order to fulfil this role you should be resident in the UK with a valid right to work; we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa.

Independent Age is the national charity focused on improving the lives of people facing financial hardship in later life. We believe no one should face financial hardship in later life.

Our Helpline and expert advisers offer free, practical support to older people without enough money to live on. Through our grants programme, we support hundreds of local organisations working with older people across the UK. 

We use the knowledge and insight gained from our support services and partnerships to highlight the issues experienced by older people in poverty and campaign for change.

We would love to find individuals from all walks of life and diverse backgrounds to join us on this journey.

Responsibilities and Person Specification:

The Infrastructure Team provides the technological foundation for core business functions including network access, hardware and software, printers and remote working. The team is a key support function and provides a customer centric service, providing colleagues with the tools, systems and support they need to carry out their job roles efficiently and effectively.

This role is responsible for supporting the work of the Infrastructure Team providing overall IT Support and being the first point-of-contact to all staff across the UK, including home-based staff, by phone, email, and face-to-face at our office in London. 

You will provide a proactive service to all users in diagnosing faults, answering requests, providing training and guides, and timely solutions. You will also maintain the asset registers and helpdesk system ensuring they are kept up to date. You will need strong administrative skills with good attention to detail and the ability to communicate and articulate clearly, written and verbally.

You will support the delivery of technological solutions and services within Independent Age, consistent with organisation plans and strategies, best practice and agreed functional specifications and professional standards.

You should be able to demonstrate experience in a related discipline and/or have technical qualifications including, knowledge of IT service operations with incident management, request fulfilment, access management, and problem management.  Excellent customer service skills are also key. 

You should also have a basic understanding of Infrastructure management including Active Directory, file structures, and security, along with experience supporting Windows and Mac devices, Office 365, and end-user devices and systems, and working in a busy and dynamic office environment, supporting users in person and remotely.

The postholder will be supported with learning and development, with a potential opportunity to undertake apprenticeship training within the role. 

For full details on the role and requirements, please review the job description and person specification.  If your experience doesn’t align perfectly with all of the criteria in the person specification but you do meet most of them and are excited about the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. 

This is a full-time role, 35 hours per week, which you can choose to work over five days or a 9-day fortnight. 

What it’s like to work at Independent Age:

We celebrate diversity at Independent Age and champion the differences that make each of us unique. We actively support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. We aim to attract and retain a wide range of talent and create an environment where everyone can feel safe, protected, welcome and included.

We offer great benefits including 28 days annual leave plus public holidays, a generous pension scheme with life assurance, and fantastic learning and development opportunities. We also offer a number of enhanced leave provisions and benefits.

We know that a good work life balance helps us perform at our best and supports wellbeing. Flexible working hours and hybrid working is standard for all (those contracted to work in the office usually attend 1 day per week). But if you need a different form of flexibility, we are always happy to talk flexible working. 

You can find out more about what it’s like to work at Independent Age here.

Application Process:

To apply, please visit our website to submit a CV and a Supporting Statement, detailing how your skills and experience meet the criteria within the Job Description and Person Specification (please do not hesitate to contact us if you have specific requirements and need support to apply in an alternative format).

To support our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion our hiring managers use anonymous shortlisting. Therefore, please do not include your name, photo, or information to indicate your gender or age in your CV and supporting statement. Please do not omit dates of employment. Please ensure the title of any uploads does not contain your name. 

Independent Age is committed to safeguarding and follows Safer Recruitment practices to ensure we are safeguarding those we work with. We therefore ask that you supply your full work history with explanations for any gaps in the application documents you submit and, if offered the post, we will require two employment references including your current or most recent employer.

Closing Date: 23:59 on Monday 13 January 2025 

Interview Dates: Week commencing 27 January 2025

About the Role

Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP) works for the health and dignity of Palestinians living under occupation and as refugees. MAP is the leading UK charity delivering health and medical care to those worst affected by conflict, occupation and displacement, in the occupied Palestinian territory and Palestinian refugee camps of Lebanon.

This role is to support the development of MAP’s programmes to achieve greater coherence and maximum impact in meeting health needs. 

About You

The successful candidate will have experience of effective, accurate, and timely administration, be highly organized, responsible and flexible; ability to maintain responsibility for multiple administration tasks in a fast-paced work environment. Experience of working on client/volunteer databases and maintaining client records. Experience of writing letters of support and minutes of meetings. Knowledge of the political and conflict situation in the occupied Palestinian territory. Previous experience working in INGOs/humanitarian organisations is desirable; and excellent writing skills in English.

Duties and key responsibilities 

Administrative support for regular medical missions

• Support the coordination of MAP’s regular Emergency Medical Teams (EMTs) which provide medical support to health facilities in the region.
• Support the Programme Support Officer to manager MAP’s network of volunteer health specialists. This includes scheduling and recruiting new volunteers and conducting background checks, arranging briefing calls, ensuring all required documentation is collected, accurately recorded.
• Monitoring the Programmes Team shared inbox, responding to enquiries from potential new volunteers, and logging data.
• Working closely with MAP’s UK Logistics and Procurement Officer for volunteers’ flights, orders supplies; writing letters of support
• Supporting the maintenance of MAP’s medical volunteer database.
• Provide logistical and administrative support for the Institutional, MEAL and Safety & Security functions within the UK Programmes Team.
• Schedule and coordinate meetings, ensuring team calendars are up-to-date, and minuting  programme meetings.
• Maintain key project tracking documents and project files.
• Provide any other administrative support to the Programmes team.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Knowledge / Experience

• · Experience with administration within programme and healthcare
• · Ability to maintain responsibility for multiple administration tasks in a fast-paced work environment
• · Understanding of humanitarian and international development
• · Experience of with client/volunteer databases and record management
• · Experience drafting letters of support and minuting meetings
• · Knowledge of the political and conflict situation in the occupied Palestinian territory
• · Previous experience working in INGOs/humanitarian organisations is desirable; and health related                programme experience is desirable

Skills 

• · Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and  Arabic is desirable.
• · Attention to detail, organisational and problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and             under pressure.
• · Organisational skills to manage programme processes across multiple regions.
• · Flexibility and adaptability to handle competing priorities in dynamic environments.

Personal attributes and other requirements 

• · Commitment to a zero-tolerance policy on sexual exploitation & abuse/safeguarding.
• · Commitment to anti-discriminatory practice and equal opportunities.
• · Commitment to upholding the rights of people facing disadvantage and discrimination.
• · Commitment to MAP’s values of Solidarity, Impact,  Dignity and Integrity
• · An ability to apply awareness of diversity issues to all work areas.
• · Able to work flexibly in emergencies.
• · Attention to detail, organisational and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and              under pressure.
• · A commitment to MAP’s vision, mission and values and a passion for improving the health and dignity of          Palestinians.
• · Work collaboratively with others in all aspects of our work.
• · Abide by organisational policies, codes of conduct, practices and values of Solidarity, Impact, Dignity               andIntegrity.
• · Treat with confidentiality any data or sensitive information about individuals, organisations, clients and               employees at MAP.

PA to the Dean & Office Administrator | Southwark Cathedral

Job Title: PA to the Dean & Office Administrator

Reports to: Dean of Southwark

Key Relationships: Dean of Southwark, Cathedral Clergy, COO, Chapter Members, Chapter Committee Members, Senior Management Team, Cathedral Staff, Contractors

Start date: As soon as possible

Salary: £31,000 FTE

Hours of work: 35 hours per week (excluding lunch breaks). Some flexibility will be required to allow attendance at evening meetings and events.

How to apply: Please submit a CV and Cover Letter (no more than two sides of A4) outlining your suitability for this role, with reference to the main duties and person specification below. The deadline is Monday 13 January 2025 at 12pm. 

Interviews: Week commencing 20 January 2025

Role Purpose

Southwark Cathedral has been a place of Christian worship for over 1400 years. Now it stands on the vibrant and exciting regenerated south bank of the Thames surrounded by cultural venues such as Tate Modern, Shakespeare’s Globe and Borough Market, the offices of major companies as well as schools and diverse residential communities. It is an inclusive Christian community that offers a welcome to all.

This is a key role at Southwark Cathedral supporting the Dean. This secretarial role will primarily feature management of a busy personal diary, correspondence and broader administrative support for the Dean in his capacity as Dean of Southwark, Chair of Chapter and CEO of the Cathedral.

The role holder will also support the Cathedral team as the Office Administrator – responsible for a range of office duties relating to staff wellbeing & socials, office equipment & spaces and the Cathedral’s general enquiries email address.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

For the Dean

• Manage the Dean’s diary: including making appointments, arranging meetings, scheduling preaching and other liturgical arrangements, programming annual schedules (such as Bishops Staff Meetings, chaplaincy and wider public commitments) - keeping Outlook diaries up to date with any changes and making travel arrangements;
• Prepare the Dean’s weekly diary file, including the preparation of any meeting papers or briefs for the week ahead;
• Provide administrative support for the Dean in relation to their attendance at meetings associated with the governance of the Cathedral, including Chapter, Finance Committee, Audit & Risk Committee, Nominations Committee, Fabric Advisory Committee and Board of Enterprises. This will include liaising with colleagues on the Dean’s availability for upcoming meetings, any research the Dean requires and preparation of paper packs for such meetings. Minute taking will not usually be required, but may be requested from time to time in liaison with members of staff usually responsible for the minutes;
• Draft, file and send outgoing correspondence on the Dean’s behalf and process incoming correspondence;
• Support the Dean in all their working relationships including building and maintaining excellent relationships with Chapter Members and Committee Members, the Bishop’s staff and with the wider Diocese, as well as with congregation members, neighbours, commercial partners, professional advisers and other third-party organisations relating to the Dean’s work;
• Set up meetings including room set up and refreshment provision as required;
• Assist the Dean with the processing of their expenses;
• Work with the Governance & Committees Manager on Gifts Registry declarations for the Dean;
• Provide administrative support to bodies the Dean chairs, e.g. Southwark Cathedral Development Trust, the Deans Fund and other Cathedral-associated bodies;
• Assist the Sub Dean and Precentor with administrative tasks as requested;
• Update the Cathedral database in support of the Dean’s work.  

Office Administration

• Receiving, distributing and responding to emails sent to the Cathedral’s general information email address;
• Ordering stationery, office equipment and consumables in line with the Cathedral’s approach to sustainability and ethical buying;
• Ensuring the Cathedral’s printing and franking equipment is kept fully functional, and liaising with our contractors when issues arise;
• Ensuring that the offices, reception area, print room, stationery area, staff kitchen and facilities are kept clean, tidy and supplied;
• Co-ordinating Staff Meetings, including booking suitable space and organising refreshments for the meeting;
• Organising staff social events, outings and meals;
• Providing administrative support on Cathedral projects as and when they arise.

General Duties and Expectations

• Provide general administrative assistance in the context of a busy office;
• Support other teams on an ad hoc basis when required;
• Promote the mission, purpose and values of the Cathedral;
• Ensure that the highest standards of professional performance are maintained & ensure professional skills are regularly updated through participation in training and development activities.

The main duties and responsibilities of your post are outlined in your job description. This list is not exhaustive and is intended to reflect your main tasks and areas of work. Changes may occur over time and you will be expected to agree any reasonable changes to your job description that are commensurate with your salary and in line with the general nature of your post. You will be consulted about any changes to your job description before these are implemented.
 

Person Specification (E) = Essential (D) = Desirable
 

Skills & Aptitudes

• Excellent verbal communication skills, including a friendly & efficient phone manner (E)
• Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders (E)
• Able to maintain confidentiality at all times (E)
• Strong writing skills (E) 
• Able to manage the formal processes of meeting in a proactive way (E)
• Proficient with MS Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel & PowerPoint (E)
• Well organised, with good prioritisation skills (E)
• Organised approach to physical and digital filing, naming & storing of documents (E)
• Able to take ownership of tasks & complete them with minimal supervision (E)
• Able to draft agendas and papers from an outline brief (D)

Knowledge & Experience

• Experience of working in an office environment (E)
• Experience of working with virtual-meeting platforms such as Zoom & MS Teams (E)
• Experience of working with and administering databases, summarising information in an easy-to-understand format (E)
• Experience of diary management (E)
• Understanding of the Church of England, its structures and liturgy (D)
• Experience of minute-taking and producing summaries of outcomes and actions resulting from meetings (D)

Personal Attributes

• Highly organised, able to work to deadlines (E)
• Proactive problem solver (E)
• Flexible and cooperative team player (E)
• Self-motivated (E)
• Demonstrates sympathy for the vision, mission & values of Southwark Cathedral (E)

Southwark Cathedral believes in promoting and building a diverse and inclusive team, and workplace, culture and governance structures that are welcoming to and respectful of all. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people whatever their ethnicity, background, age, disability, long term condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Safeguarding is at the core of all we do. We follow best practice for Safer Recruitment.
 

Terms and Conditions

Working Hours

The working hours shall be 35 hours per week (exclusive of meal breaks), over five days. Some out of hours working will be required to support meetings and events and this will be notified in advance. Time off in lieu will be awarded in line with Southwark Cathedral’s policy.

Annual Leave

25 days per annum as well as statutory bank holidays and an additional day at Christmas, with an additional 5 days annual leave after 10 years’ continuous employment. 

Probation

The appointment is subject to the satisfactory completion of a six-month probationary period.

Season Ticket Loan

Once the probationary period has been completed satisfactorily, the person appointed will be eligible to take out a season ticket loan.

Pension

The person appointed will be eligible to join a defined contributions pension scheme managed by the Church Workers Pension Fund. The Cathedral will contribute half of the annual premium of 10% of salary.

Working Expenses

Reasonable out of pocket expenses will be reimbursed.

The Programme Support Administrator role will play a vital part in the smooth running of the organisation, working to support programme teams across The Diana Award with a range of administrative tasks.  You will support across all programmes and areas of delivery as required, as outlined by your line manager.

Your responsibilities include answering general enquiries via phone and email, answering programme-specific enquiries, liaising with suppliers and / or distributors for resources, and any other ad hoc requirements for the smooth running of our programmes.

This is a fast-paced and busy role, which would suit someone who is highly organised, has exceptional attention to detail, understands the day-to-day management of data and is great at both written and verbal communication. You'll play a key role in giving our young people and partners life-changing experiences through training and events.

We are currently recruiting for this role on 6 month fixed contract as maternity cover. While there may be a chance that this role is extended or an opportunity for movement within the organisation after the initial 6 months, there are no guarantees of a contract extension.

ob Description

In this role your time will be split across our main Programmes and you will be line managed by the Youth Participation manager, who you will support with the coordination of our group of Young Advisors.

Administrative Support

Act as the first point of contact for all enquiries relating to designated inboxes, via the website and phone - providing excellent customer service levels.

• Support our programme teams on a range of administrative tasks which include: processing Awards applications and completing due diligence checks; supporting with the recruitment and onboarding of volunteer mentors; supporting on external events, outreach and training events; creating application forms in form-building platforms; ensuring databases and records are kept up-to-date

• Support and assist across programmes, events, work streams and ad hoc projects as required.

• Support Operations Directorate as required on planned or ad hoc projects.

Youth Board

• Support the Youth Participation Manager in their role, which may include:

• Supporting the coordination of the Youth Board meetings, ensuring all participants are informed and prepared.

• Assist in onboarding new Youth Board members, including sharing induction materials and organising training sessions.

• Supporting with communication between the Youth Board and Youth Participation Manager, and other stakeholders.

• Supporting with travel, accommodation, or resources for Youth Board activities or events when required.

Salesforce

•  Support with Salesforce across teams, to be a point of contact / Champion

• Provide data entry support where required to main CRM records.

Safeguarding

• Reporting Safeguarding Concerns to the Safeguarding Team inline with our policies and procedures.

• Completing all required reporting on safeguarding concerns (eg. MyConcern).

• Respond to enquiries which are flagged as a safeguarding concern where required, the Safeguarding Team will provide the email copy and support.

In this role, you may be required to work weekends and evenings on occasion around bigger events - approximately 2 or 3 events a year

The successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK.

Would you like to support a prestigious programme that fosters academic and cultural exchange between the UK and the US? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Administrative Assistant.

You will play a vital administrative role to support the UK Awards Team to manage the awards selection process of UK citizens seeking to pursue master’s or research in the US, co-ordinate events for grant recipients throughout the year and ensure accurate record keeping. Another key part of the role is organising the storage, archiving and maintenance of physical and digital records in line with company policy and UK GDPR requirements.

We are looking for someone who has excellent organisational and time management skills, excellent attention to detail and with the ability to ensure accuracy in record-keeping. You need to be confident with Microsoft Office and CRM systems like Salesforce and able to work with minimal supervision but also collaboratively within a wider team.  Previous experience in administration in an office environment is essential.

The US-UK Fulbright Commission offers exceptional opportunities for people interested in international education and who are committed to our mission and vision and values. New staff join a small and friendly team who are highly motivated, entrepreneurial and passionate about cross-cultural exchange. Our staff benefits include 29 days holiday (including 3 US holidays and 3 Christmas closure days) plus bank holidays, pension scheme (employer contribution of 6%), employee assistance programme, flexible working and excellent learning and development opportunities.

Please note, you must have the prior legal right to work in the UK. 

Location: Central London office at least 2 days a week, home working the rest of the time.  No travel expenses will be paid. 

Closing Date: Monday 6 January at 9am (GMT)

Interviews will take place on Tuesday 21 January.

We are looking for two enthusiastic, efficient, and coordinated professionals to join the Exams Operations team as an Exams Administrator at the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR).

Exams are a core tenet of producing high quality doctors and this role manages the practical delivery of exams, supporting candidates and examiners and ensuring operational excellence. The Exams Administrator has day-to-day delivery responsibility for the First FRCR exams and the Final FRCR Part A in both Clinical Radiology and Clinical Oncology. ese assessments feature both written and image-based components, delivered across different digital platforms and run over multiple sittings in both UK and global venues. The assessments are - for many – candidates first experience of the FRCR exams and of the wider organisation. The postholders work will support the RCR’s intended strategic increase in candidate numbers, notably from global candidates who have a choice of international radiology and oncology qualifications.

To be successful in this role you’ll be an excellent communicator able to work collaboratively with colleagues and chairs of relevant exam boards. You’ll be committed to delivering an exceptional professional and proactive service, using your critical thinking skills to problem solve and relieve pain points.You will be joining a dedicated team who enjoy the challenge of ‘making a difference’ by supporting doctors through their RCR examinations.

What you will do: 

• Promote and publicise exams, filling all available exam capacity to support candidate access and maximise the use of exam content.
• Work with the Venue and Invigilation Officer on long-term capacity requirements, and support with the introduction of new venues.
• Oversee live delivery of exams delivered contemporaneously, providing remote expert support to local personnel and candidates, ensuring the smooth running of exams across multiple venues and countries.
• Process candidate bookings via the exam booking system, producing accurate exam materials such as timetables, visa correspondence and candidate lists for each sitting. 
• Be the main point of contact for UK and global potential candidates ensuring an excellent customer service offer reflecting useful and timely information regarding exam criteria and eligibility. 
• Support candidates and their trainers with specific exam issues and queries - relieving pain points, resolving issues with sensitivity and tact and escalating where appropriate
• Support examiners to effectively undertake their duties, notably regarding quality assurance, marking and results-generation.

What you will need: 

• Experience of working in an exam, assessment or educational setting
• Experience of interpreting, applying and communicating regulations and policy.
• Experience using and maintaining a database or equivalent to store and retrieve information so that information is kept up to date and readily available
• Effective interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively and build and sustain effective working relationships with a diverse range of groups. 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills as appropriate to the audience. 
• Ability to work effectively within the team 

Please find out more about the role and instructions on how to apply from the candidate pack.

Why join us:

• Make a difference to the lives of Doctors and the specialities they work in every day!
• Hybrid working (40% working week can be done remotely)
• Modern working environment
• Equipment provided to work from home
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Excellent pension scheme
• Interest free season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme

We are seeking a proactive and organised Administrator to join the East London Teaching School Hub. As the first point of contact for enquiries, you’ll provide essential support to the Hub team, handling varied tasks including event management and data management. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, with excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, are essential, and a commitment to learning and professional growth is highly valued. 

About East London Teaching School Hub   

East London Teaching School Hub (ELTSH), led by Mulberry School for Girls and part of the Mulberry Schools Trust, has served the London boroughs of Hackney and Tower Hamlets since February 2021. As one of 87 TSHs across the UK, ELTSH provides exceptional contextualised professional development for teachers and school leaders across East London.   

The hub supports teachers at all stages of their careers through the Department for Education’s golden thread from initial teacher training through to school leadership. Since its launch, ELTSH has 

• supported over 900 Early Career Teachers and mentors through the Early Career Framework (ECF) 

• trained over 590 teachers and leaders completing National Professional Qualifications (NPQs) 

• served as the Appropriate Body for over 530 ECTs each year 

• partnered with four local organisations to enhance education in the region 

Exciting developments include the launch of Mulberry College of Teaching (MCoT) in September 2024, the Mulberry Schools Trust’s accredited initial teacher training provision, which is currently training its first cohort of Secondary English teachers.   

Our vision is to transform young people’s lives through outstanding professional development for teachers at all career stages, tailored to the specific needs of schools in our area. We aim to enhance education by fostering collaboration among schools to create an inclusive, ambitious, and high-quality environment where staff and students thrive.  

To find out more about East London Teaching School Hub visit our website linked in the job pack

To find out more about Mulberry College of Teaching visit our website linked in the job pack

Closing Date: Monday 13th January 2025 midday 

Interviews: Tuesday 21st January 2025 

Start Date: As soon as possible 

Candidates who are selected for interview will be informed following the shortlisting process and full details of the interview will be provided. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the closing date of the position, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. 

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require an enhanced DBS clearance. We are dedicated to equality and valuing diversity. 

Martingale Postgraduate Foundation (Martingale) exists to fund and support the next generation of STEM leaders. We believe that family income should not be a barrier to the pursuit of excellence, so our programmes focus on supporting students from low socioeconomic backgrounds. 

As the Foundation starts supporting its third cohort of Scholars, we need an organised and proactive individual to take on the administrative work needed to support our growth. You will work closely with the Head of Strategy and Operations on a day-to-day basis to ensure the Foundation’s operational functions run smoothly. Your role will include minuting meetings, diary management, booking travel and accommodation for the team, applicants and Scholars, and overseeing expenses claims for applicants and Scholars. You will work collaboratively with the wider team in support of our recruitment campaigns, assessment centres and events, and play a key role in our work to ensure family income is not a barrier to postgraduate study. You will also liaise closely with Purposeful Ventures in relation to HR admin, IT support, and office logistics.

At EMDR Association UK we are constantly striving to support EMDR therapists by improving the practice and understanding of EMDR therapy. Our mission is to alleviate suffering and promote personal growth in those who have experienced trauma and other adverse life events by providing skilful, compassionate and effective EMDR therapy. We do this by advancing the theory and practice of EMDR, and through our commitment to ensuring the highest standards of treatment, research, continuing professional development and ethical practice.

We are seeking two enthusiastic, organised and digitally savvy people to join our Administration team, for 20-30 hours per week (each role). We are looking for people with skills in administration, event coordination (digital and in person) and membership support.

You will have an excellent approach to customer service and have demonstrable experience of being a great team player, with the ability to collaborate with and support other team members across a broad remit. Strong organisational skills are a must and we would love to hear from candidates who have experience of successfully managing varied workloads while maintaining great professional relationships.

You will have extensive experience in the planning and delivery of events, both online and in person, including using Zoom and Teams for the delivery of professional webinars. You should be able to get to grips with new systems (including bespoke ones) quickly and be creative and confident in identifying and suggesting new ways of working with those systems.

You will be self-motivated, flexible, and trustworthy. You will be able to thrive in a remote work environment and should be committed to fostering strong professional relationships built on collaboration, curiosity and mutual respect.

Role Description

• Administer EMDR events and consultants training, ensuring smooth execution and participant satisfaction

• Organise and be the administrative point-person for CPD events and workshops, both online and in-person where necessary 

• Administration of the CPD points application process 

• Coordinate with regional and special interest groups to organise and promote events 

• Provide administrative support for membership-related tasks 

• Develop an understanding of the accreditation process and support the Accreditation Admin Assistant where needed 

• Collaborate with colleagues across the Association to ensure efficient operations 

• Occasionally attend committee and board meetings. An ability to take meeting minutes would be valued but is not essential. 

• Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends for event management 

• Knowledge and experience of using Zoom and Office 365 suite is essential 

For more information on how to apply, see the attached job description or click 'Apply' and download the job descrption from our website.

Job Summary: As the Payroll Administrator, you will be responsible for managing the monthly payroll processes for circa 400 employees in the organisation.

This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong organisational skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion. You must possess a collaborative team spirit, positive attitude and the desire to build relationships with a range of people. With strong administration skills, you will understand the importance of good planning, organisation and execution in a fast paced environment

Payroll Management:

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

Payroll:

• Collaborate with payroll bureau, Moore Pay and People Team to ensure efficient monthly payroll.
• Manage the working relationships with our payroll bureau and People Team colleagues on a daily basis ensuring that communication is clear and relevant information is being provided and collated in a timely manner so that payroll runs efficiently each month.
• Verify trial payroll data for accuracy before submission.
• Generate and distribute payroll reports, including agency and absence rates.
• Perform regular audits of payroll and pension systems.
• Resolve payroll issues and manage statutory payments (SSP, Maternity, Paternity).
• Ensure HR data is up-to-date through monthly audits.
• Maintain accurate pay records and systems in accordance with financial accounting requirements and HMRC guidelines.
• Collate and check trial payroll information such as absence data and employee information, prior to the submission of the monthly payroll to ensure accuracy and minimise pay related issues.
• Produce and distribute pay reports including use of resources such as agency and bank workers and absence rates.
• Provide checks and balances function for payroll and pensions processes through regular systems audits and checking source data with systems data.
• Be first point of contact for employees and resolve any issues in a timely manner.
• Manage the administration of statutory payments, SSP, Maternity and Paternity Pay ensuring that calculations are accurate and notified to payroll.
• Work with the People Team to ensure that HR Data and people records are maintained to high standard and up to date through a monthly audit process.
• Process P45s efficiently.

We have a new and exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, efficient and organised Events Administrator to join us as a Professional Networks Events Administrator at The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) - a medical charity focussing on supporting doctors to deliver medical imaging and cancer services.

The Professional Networks Events Administrator provides an organised, proactive service to members of the professional networks team. In particular, as the Events Administrator you will support the Professional Network Manager and Co-ordinators during the busiest time of the year to develop and deliver events that form part of the annual workplan to support for our faculties- clinical radiology and clinical oncology.

If you are a proficient and proactive Administrator who is seeking to develop their events career in an impactful role for an organisation with a meaningful mission, then this may be the role for you.

What you’ll do:

• Develop and deliver from start to finish a limited number of smaller-scale events annually for professional network audiences based in the UK.
• Work closely with the Professional Network Coordinators and Network leads to  identify and confirm inspiring and up to date programmes, speakers, clear learning outcomes, and event materials.
• Follow and contribute to the development of existing event project management templates and frameworks, to support consistency of approach and a learning culture across the Networks team.
• Where required, adapt and apply per-product budget templates for our repeatable, smaller-scale, products ensuring that are accurate, including direct and staff costs, as well as forecast delegate and sponsorship income.
• Proactively track and monitor event expenditure and income, reconciling budgets at the end of event periods to inform evaluation, and reporting on team and organisational targets.
• Monitor and respond to queries about the overall Networks programme (events, webinars, e- newsletters and resources) from stakeholders via telephone and email, triaging and redirecting to relevant colleagues.

What you’ll need:

• Experience of working in event administration across in person and/or online and hybrid formats, including working with external experts to deliver activities.
• Proven experience of providing high quality customer service to stakeholders
• Experience using Microsoft packages, and/or online event delivery platforms e.g., Zoom or MS Teams.
• Ability to work with budgets and track income and expenditure for a variety of activities simultaneously.
• Demonstrable organisational and administrative skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

If the role sounds like the next exciting opportunity for you then please find out more about the role, the RCR and instructions on how to apply through the candidate pack.

Why join us:

• Make a difference to the lives of Doctors and the specialities they work in every day!
• Hybrid working (40% working week can be done remotely)
• Modern working environment
• Equipment provided to work from home
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Excellent pension scheme
• Interest free season ticket loan and cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme