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Senior Office Administrator

Posted: 22/01/26
Recruiter:The Recruitment Group
Reference:3062149376
Type:Contract
Salary:£17 Hourly
Location:Oxford, Oxfordshire
Description:

Temporary Senior Office Administrator (Part-Time)
Oxford Temporary until June 2026

We are recruiting a highly organised and resilient Office Administrator to support a senior academic leader within a prestigious Oxford-based institution.

This is a demanding, fast-paced role requiring exceptional attention to detail, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. You will provide high-level administrative support, manage correspondence and documentation, assist with diary preparation, and play a key role in organising meetings, events, and formal hospitality.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Drafting, formatting and managing formal correspondence and documents
  • Preparing briefing papers and daily meeting packs
  • Monitoring and managing multiple email inboxes
  • Supporting the organisation of regular events and formal functions
  • Maintaining accurate electronic and paper filing systems
  • Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders
  • Providing cover for senior administrative colleagues when required

About you:

  • Proven experience in a similar senior administrative role
  • Proven experience in copy and audio typing
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to handle confidential information with tact and professionalism
  • Comfortable working under pressure and adapting to last-minute changes
  • Confident working independently and as part of a small team

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator looking for a varied and responsible role within a respected academic environment.

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