University Administrative Support Officer
Location: Central Manchester
Contract Duration: Temporary Approx. 1 to 3 months
Start Date: January 2026
Hours: Full Time 35 hours per week
Working Environment: 100% office-based
Salary: from per hour
About the Role:
You’ll provide vital administrative support across the department—keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes. This will involve transporting/ delivering and distribution of exam papers. This is a very busy exam team and this is their peak delivery time. The role is 100% onsite.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide high-quality administrative support
2. Handle iing queries and provide excellent customer service
3. Support the team in maintaining smooth day-to-day operations under pressure
Essential Criteria
4. Previous experience working in a higher education/ university setting
5. Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
6. Strong customer service skills and a professional telephone manner
This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a vital area of higher education while gaining valuable experience in a supportive and collaborative office environment. If you're ready to bring your skills to a team that values precision, empathy, and efficiency, we’d love to hear from you.