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Company size more than 10,000 Revenue £730m to £4bn (GBP) Industry Education Link University of Oxford website The University of Oxford is a complex and stimulating organisation, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence in research and teaching. It employs over 10,000 staff and has a student population of over 21,000. The University, including the colleges and Oxford University Press, is the largest employer in Oxford and the second largest in Oxfordshire, injecting £750 million annually into the regional economy. Most staff are directly appointed and managed by one of the University’s 130 departments or other units within a highly devolved operational structure - this includes 5,900 ‘academic-related’ staff (postgraduate research, computing, senior library, and administrative staff) and 2,820 ‘support’ staff (including clerical, library, technical, and manual staff). There are also over 1,600 academic staff (professors, readers, lecturers), whose appointments are in the main overseen by a combination of broader divisional and local faculty board/departmental structures. Academics are generally all also employed by one of the 38 constituent colleges of the University as well as by the central University itself. In 2010-11, total University income was £919.6m. Oxford is one of Europe's most innovative and entrepreneurial universities: income from external research grants and contracts. In 2010-11 41% (£376.7m) of total income was derived from external research sponsors, and more than 60 spin-off companies have been created. Specialties Research, Teaching, Learning We are currently recruiting for a temporary Administrative Officer with previous experience working in an administrative role within a higher education environment. This assignment is due to commence ASAP for approximately 12 weeks in the first instance, on a Full Time basis. TSS workers accrue holiday pay that is equivalent to 38 days per year, this means you accrue a whopping 17.1% in holiday pay for the hours that you work for us. The Temporary Staffing Service supports University of Oxford departments and affiliated colleges with the recruitment of temporary admin and clerical staff. Personal information provided to the University of Oxford is held in accordance with the provisions of the GDPR and related UK data protection legislation.
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Oxfordshire - Oxford
Liaise with HR and Academic Administration to supplement the on-boarding of new staff and graduate students and departure of staff/students, and carry out Section-specific inductions for new members (including showing them around Section-relevant ... See more
Oxfordshire - Oxford
Acting as the first point of contact for prospective and on-course students, ensuring an excellent level of service provision. You will manage enquiries from prospective students until the point at which a decision is made on their application b ... See more
England - Headington
Manage enquiries from potential applicants, providing applicants with eligibility criteria, securely sharing applications with the shortlisting panel, and liaising with applicants over the outcome of their applications. Assist the Programme Offi ... See more
Oxfordshire - Oxford
We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Administrative Manager to work on site at one of our centrally based departments starting ASAP for approx. 12 weeks working 37.5 hrs. p/w and paying £16.07 p/h Duties: Line-manage the Adminis ... See more
Oxfordshire - Oxford
We are currently recruiting for a temporary Development Assistant to work onsite at one of our centrally based departments starting ASAP for approx. 12 weeks working 36.5 hrs. p/w and paying £14.29 p/h To support the Donor Relations, Even ... See more
Oxfordshire - Oxford
This new role is an exciting opportunity to take the lead in establishing, organizing and providing ongoing administrative support for the wide-ranging work of a recently appointed Professor, and to support them in their dual remit within the Departm ... See more
Oxfordshire - Oxford
We are currently recruiting for a temporary Admin Assistant for a centrally based Oxford University Department, starting ASAP on a part-time basis. General Administration Arranging meetings Booking rooms Key travel access and knowledge of ... See more