Project Support Administrator

Overview of the post
We wish to appoint a Research Administrator to join our dynamic and respected team at the University of Manchester.

The post holder will join the NIHR-funded Greater Manchester Rapid Service Evaluation Team (REVAL). In this post you will support research over a dynamic portfolio of high priority evaluation research projects. These evaluations will often be of health and care services.

The successful candidate’s role will be to support and enable the work of REVAL through the provision of high-quality administrative support to the REVAL programme manager, Directors and researchers.

Activities will be varied and will include diary management, project monitoring and support, internal and external communications, organisation of workshops, webinars, meetings and events, providing administrative support to evaluation projects and associated activities such as gaining approvals.

What you will get in return:

• Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
• Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
• Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
• Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we support an inclusive working environment and welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

Please note, under the new immigration rules this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to take up the post.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Cristianne Bukhari

Email: cristianne.bukhari@manchester.ac.uk

General enquiries:

Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support:

https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.