Administration Assistant

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Location: City Centre Campus

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It’s not just the benefits that are great at Birmingham City University, we are a great place to work too. We have invested £260 million in our new city centre offices, offering a modern working environment with the latest technology.

The Higher Education sector faces big challenges, but here at Birmingham City University we see these as Big Opportunities. Our Strategic Plan is ambitious; we are transforming the University, students, our practices and the region we operate in and therefore we need a creative and professional workforce. There has never been a better time to join the university; the scope for change in vast and the opportunities to play a role in our transformation is there for the taking!

The Role

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a fast-paced team in an exciting role? Are you logical, thoughtful, and highly organised, but with the flair to innovate and break new ground?

We are looking for high-calibre Administration Assistants to join our Academic Services teams. We are commencing on a large programme of process improvement and need the right people to help drive this programme to success. 

We are looking for someone to provide high quality, efficient and effective administrative. Candidates should have experience of working in a similar fast-paced environment, be willing to undertake a wide range of tasks and be able to perform well under pressure. You will be expected to work independently, as well as within a team. You will need to work well with people, have exceptional communication skills. You will need to demonstrate exemplary IT skills and a sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel and SharePoint. You will apply a logical and methodical approach to your work and have the tenacity to drive your work to completion.  In return you will receive training and support from an excellent leadership team, as well as an opportunity to make a real impact on our business. If this opportunity sounds like it's for you, we'd love to hear from you. Don't hesitate to apply now.

Please upload a CV and covering letter as part of your application for this role. You are advised, where possible, to remove personal details from your CV and Covering Letter including your name.

For more information about applying and for the job description for the post, please see the current vacancies on the BCU website: jobs.bcu.ac.uk.

Alternatively if you require the application in a different format please contact the Human Resources Department at [email protected] or on 0121 331 6693.

Birmingham City University holds an Athena Swan Bronze Award and promotes the advancement of gender equality through Representation, Progression and Success for All. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.