General Administrative Assistant and Receptionist (Part Time)
General Administrative Assistant and Receptionist
Salary: £24,044 - £26,642 pro rata Part-time 0.5 FTE (Grade 3) Job Reference: JK44150 Closing Date: 05 January 2025 Interviews: 16 January 2025
The Faculty of Law is seeking to appoint a General Administrative Assistant and Receptionist to join its proactive and professional administrative support team.
The Faculty of Law currently has over 80 University, Faculty and College teaching officers. Almost every area of legal interest is represented. Within its professional services team, the Faculty has 26 administrative staff, an IT team of 5 and a Legal Research Training & Communications Specialist.
The General Administrative Assistant and Receptionist will be responsible for providing administrative and secretarial support to facilitate the smooth operation of the Learning & Teaching and Finance Research & Facilities Management Teams. The role holder will also act as a second receptionist on the main reception desk.
You will have experience of working in an administration role, understanding the processes related to administration and be competent using standard software packages such as Word, Excel and Outlook. You will be well-organised and responsive, with the ability to communicate with staff at all levels and able to work well independently and as part of a team.
Previous reception experience is desirable, but not essential for this role.
Once an offer of employment has been accepted, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a health assessment.
Benefits of working at Cambridge include:
Competitive rates of pay with automatic service-related pay progression and annual cost of living increases;
Generous annual leave allowance of 36 days paid leave (pro rata including bank holidays);
Flexible and hybrid working opportunities;
Generous maternity, adoption and shared parental leave entitlement and other family friendly schemes (e.g. workplace nurseries and salary exchange schemes for childcare);
An auto-enrolment pension scheme , with a generous employer contribution; Travel benefits and retail discounts at over 2,000 local and national stores; Schemes to support with relocation / the provision of accommodation
Interviews will take place on 16 January 2025 at the Faculty of Law.
Please quote reference JK44150 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy. The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Conversations about flexible working are encouraged at the University of Cambridge.
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If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process please contact the faculty's HR team at hr@law.cam.ac.uk
Please quote reference JK44150 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.