Our client, one of London's leading higher education establishments, is currently looking to recruit a Departmental Administrator on a temporary basis to provide effective support and to ensure the efficient running of a key research department.

Working closely with the Principal Investigators to assist with the delivery of their research portfolio, the post holder will support research grant applications in terms of financial costing and submission, as well as be involved in recruiting staff to new projects. Acting as a first point of contact for enquiries to the department, this role also has responsibility for co-ordinating events such as seminars and conferences and organising and minuting meetings.

In order to be considered for this post, you will need to have previous experience in a similar post within a higher education environment providing effective administrative support. The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level or equivalent and be confident in communicating to individuals at different levels. Organised and proactive, you will have excellent attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to gain or further their experience with a highly regarded education organisation.

Please apply by submitting your CV in Word document format.