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Opportunity Overview The School of Health & Society is seeking an enthusiastic and highly organised. Programme Assistant to join our professional services team. We are looking for someone with strong teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality support. In return, you will play a key role in shaping a positive experience for students and staff, with opportunities for professional development and career progression in higher education administration. This is a varied and rewarding opportunity, central to programme delivery and the smooth running of School operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Please note that this role may close earlier than the advertised closing date, should we receive a high volume of applications. Key Responsibilites • Providing a front-line professional service to School Office visitors and delivering an outstanding customer experience to students and staff., • Supporting academic staff with programme and module information and activities, aligned with University processes and professional requirements., • Delivering high-quality administrative and programme support for partnerships, enterprise, and School growth initiatives. With over 8,000 students we are the largest School at the University, with colleagues and students from all over the world. We are a forward-thinking, dynamic school with a commitment to lifelong learning and real-world impact. We offer programmes across a range of subject areas including counselling, nursing and midwifery, allied and public health, psychology, sociology, social work and social policy, policing and criminology, and sport. Through our interdisciplinary research network and three research centres, we focus on improving health, social and individual outcomes. We are part of the global healthcare community and collaboration is at the heart of what we do, working with a wide range of industry partners locally, regionally and globally. By joining us, you will become part of a wide network of professionals, sharing knowledge and expertise. You will be part of an ambitious journey to shape the health professionals, community and social leaders of the future. What’s in it for you? • Competitive Salary and excellent pension scheme., • An impressive 32 days leave, plus bank holidays, additional time off at winter break, and the opportunity to buy even more!, • Flexible Working – we support a culture of flexible and agile working, to help you find the right balance.

A government agency in the UK seeks an organized Executive Assistant to manage the Executive Director's diary and key administrative tasks.

We are seeking a detail‑oriented Administrative and Data Entry Assistant to support daily office operations by accurately entering, updating, and maintaining data using Microsoft Office applications. Enter, update, and maintain data in spreadsheets, databases, and company systems. Attention to det

Accounts Assistant - Temporary | Fulwood £14-£15 per hour | Mon-Thurs 08:45-17:00 | Fri 08:45-16:00 Join Our Team as an Accounts Assistant! What You'll Do As our Accounts Assistant, you'll support the smooth running of our finance and administrative operations. Your role will be varied, combining general accounts duties with key credit control and purchase ledger responsibilities. Day‑to‑day tasks will include: Assisting with the preparation of financial statements and reports Processing supplier invoices and supporting the purchase ledger function Carrying out credit control, including chasing outstanding payments professionally Maintaining accurate financial and administrative records Reconciling bank statements and accounts Supporting month‑end and year‑end processes Monitoring accounts inboxes and responding to queries Collaborating with the wider team to resolve discrepancies Providing excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders Who You Are We're looking for a bright, proactive, and enthusiastic individual who is keen to learn and contribute. You should have: A qualification or relevant experience in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related field Previous experience in an accounts, credit control, or finance support role (preferred but not essential) Strong attention to detail and accuracy Excellent organisational and time‑management skills Good communication skills, especially when handling payment queries Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office A positive, team‑focused approach What We Offer Becoming part of our team means joining a supportive, friendly environment where your development is encouraged. We offer: Competitive pay Opportunities for training and professional development A fun and inclusive workplace culture Team‑building events and social activities Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Job Title: Pre-Construction & Marketing Assistant Location: Preston, Lancashire Salary: Up to £30,000 + Benefits The Company Our client is an established main contractor based in Preston, specialising in Healthcare and Public Sector new build and refurbishment projects across the North West. With a strong reputation for quality delivery and long-term client relationships, the business continues to grow and invest in its people. Due to this growth, they are looking to appoint a Pre-Construction Administrator to join their collaborative pre-construction team of five, made up of Estimators and Administrators. This is a varied role that blends administrative support, marketing, social value coordination, and bid support, offering an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within the construction industry. The Role You will support the pre-construction function across a range of activities including marketing and social media management, social value coordination, and bid/tender administration. This role is ideal for someone with general construction industry exposure who enjoys working across multiple areas of the business and contributing to successful project bids and community engagement. Key Responsibilities Marketing & Social Media Lead the planning and delivery of digital marketing activity, with a strong focus on platforms such as LinkedIn and X Create high-quality written and visual content showcasing company projects, people, values, and community initiatives Capture photos, videos, and site stories from live projects and company events Develop and manage a consistent content calendar across social media channels Monitor engagement and performance using analytics to inform future marketing strategy Social Value Delivery Coordinate and deliver project-specific Social Value Action Plans (SVAPs) aligned with client objectives and community needs Build and maintain relationships with schools, charities, local authorities, and social enterprises Organise and support community initiatives including site visits, volunteering days, workshops, careers events, and engagement activities Track, measure, and report social value outcomes accurately and clearly Pre-Construction & Bid Support Provide administrative support to the Pre-Construction team, including document preparation, information collation, and coordination Assist with bid writing and tender submissions, particularly marketing and social value responses for PQQs and tenders Maintain bid libraries, case studies, and standard content for future submissions Ensure marketing, social value, and corporate information within bids is consistent, compliant, and high quality Work closely with Estimators, Bid Managers, and Directors to meet submission deadlines Requirements Previous experience within the construction industry (contractor environment preferred) Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent written communication skills, particularly for marketing and bid support Interest or experience in marketing, social media, or social value initiatives Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to tight tender deadlines Strong attention to detail and collaborative approach Benefits Salary up to £30,000 Vitality private healthcare Structured training and development programme Regular company and team social events Opportunity to develop a long-term career within a growing contractor

Events Assistant We have a fantastic opportunity to join our team at The Army Benevolent Fund (ABF) for an Events Assistant to play a key role in supporting the planning, coordination and delivery of regional fundraising events. You will work closely with supporters, volunteers and colleagues to ensure events run smoothly, manage essential administrative processes, maintain accurate data and help deliver engaging fundraising activities across the region. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Fundraising Administrator, Events Administrator, Community Fundraising Coordinator, Volunteer Coordinator, Supporter Engagement Assistant SUPPORTING STATEMENT REQUIRED: A Supporting Statement is required with your CV to be considered for this vacancy. The supporting statement should highlight your skills and experience that are relevant to this role and explain why you would make an ideal candidate for this position. SALARY: £29,879 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Hybrid working 2 days in the office in Preston, Lancashire, and 3 days remote. This can involve working from home, but more likely attending events within the North West region. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent PLEASE NOTE: You will need a full Driving Licence and Access to a Vehicle JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Events Assistant to support a regional fundraising team with event planning, supporter engagement and volunteer fundraising activities. As an Events Assistant, you will help coordinate fundraising events, maintain CRM and campaign data, respond to enquiries and support stakeholders, volunteers and supporters across the region. You will work collaboratively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, including colleagues, community groups and military-connected organisations such as Army units and Army Cadet Force units, helping to build strong relationships and maximise engagement across the region. The Events Assistant will also assist with regional engagement activity, event administration, fundraising materials and digital communications, while working closely with colleagues and external contacts to help deliver fundraising targets. This is a full-time permanent role based in Preston, Lancashire, with hybrid working in place and flexibility required for some evening and weekend events. ABOUT US The Army Benevolent Fund (ABF) is the Army’s national charity, supporting soldiers, veterans, and their immediate families in times of need. Founded in 1944, our purpose is to provide a lifetime of support to serving soldiers, former soldiers, and their families when they are in need, ensuring they can avoid hardship and enjoy independence and dignity. The Charity operates a regional structure across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, with its central office in London. DUTIES Your duties as the Events Assistant include: • Database Management: Input, maintain and update supporter and campaign data using CRM and finance systems, • Event Administration: Support the smooth administration of fundraising events, including income batching, campaign updates and expenses processing, • Supporter Communication: Respond to enquiries and act as a key contact for supporters and volunteers across the region, • Event Coordination: Help plan, organise and deliver regional fundraising and engagement events, • Volunteer Support: Provide guidance and practical support to volunteer fundraisers and local networks, • Digital Promotion: Advertise future events online and make effective use of digital tools and fundraising platforms, • Stock And Materials: Maintain fundraising materials, merchandise and stock levels for regional activities, • Regional Representation: Attend briefings, presentations and external events to represent the organisation when required CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Flexible Approach: Ability to be flexible with working patterns, including occasional out-of-hours and weekend working, • Driving Licence: A full driving licence is essential, • Teamwork And Initiative: Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team, • Communication Skills: Effective communication and strong interpersonal skills, • Office Administration: Literate, numerate and experienced in good office practice, • Organisation Skills: Well organised with the ability to manage varied tasks and priorities, • Empathy: A strong empathy with the organisation’s cause and beneficiaries DESIRABLE • Digital Skills: IT literate with an understanding of social media tools, • CRM Knowledge: Previous experience with a fundraising CRM system would be advantageous, • Sector Awareness: An understanding of the British Army and the charity sector would be beneficial BENEFITS • 30 days’ holidays, plus bank holidays, • Flexible and hybrid working (minimum two days per week in the office), • Employee wellbeing and assistance programme (EAP), • Annual Health Assessments via Healthshield, • Time off in lieu for volunteering at company events (TOIL), • Perkbox benefits portal, offering a range of retail discounts, online perks and wealth of health and fitness resources (monthly points to use on the platform), • Pension scheme, with matched employer contributions up to 8% – after successful probation, • Income Protection – 55% of salary – after successful probation, • Death in Service – 3x annual salary – after successful probation, • Annual pay reviews, • Annual leave purchase scheme The Army Benevolent Fund (ABF) is an Equal Opportunities Employer NO AGENCIES PLEASE HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. JOB REF: AWDO-P14529 This job is being advertised by AWD online on behalf of The Army Benevolent Fund (ABF) AWD-IN-SPJ

Your new company A well-established manufacturing business based in Preston, known for quality products and a strong reputation in the local area. Due to internal project demands, the company is seeking a capable and detail-focused Bookkeeper to support the finance function on a temporary basis for approximately nine months. You will be joining a friendly, supportive team in a fast-paced but welcoming office environment. Your new role As the Bookkeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the day-to-day running of the finance department. Your duties will include: Managing purchase and sales ledgers Bank reconciliations Processing invoices, expenses, and supplier payments Credit control activity Supporting month-end tasks, including journals, accruals, and prepayments Assisting with VAT returns Liaising with internal teams regarding costings and financial queries Providing general administrative finance support as neededThis is a full-time, office-based role in Preston. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a Bookkeeper or Accounts Assistant role Strong accuracy, attention to detail, and organisation skills Ability to work effectively in a busy office environment Experience with accounting software (Sage, Xero, or similar) Confident communicating with colleagues at all levels A proactive and reliable approach, with the ability to hit the ground running What you'll get in return £15.38 hourly rate 28 days holiday including bank holidays Friendly, supportive working culture Opportunity to develop experience within a successful manufacturing business On-site office role Monday-Friday. 9am-5pm What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

They are seeking a motivated and organised individual to provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to members of the academic staff, ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the Office and associated school activities. Working closely with academic and support staff, the Burs

SummaryWe are looking for a full-time or part-time library assistant and administrator to join our team at Harris Clapham Sixth Form to cover maternity leave from May 2026.

A leading biopharma company is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support senior leadership. This role involves managing schedules, organizing meetings, and maintaining administrative operations.

Construction Administrative Assistant. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing professional quotes for various companies, maintaining administrative workflows, and providing light secretary support. Perform general administrative and secretarial duties (email management, scheduling, da

A local government authority in the East Midlands seeks committed individuals for part-time administrative support roles across several locations.

Signatus are recruiting an Administrative Assistant or PA to provide essential support services to our client’s remote consultancy team. The role involves managing a wide range of administrative tasks, including phone duties, scheduling, and organisation, with a focus on supporting consultants and

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential.Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals.In short, We Enable Possibility ℠.

A charity focused on impactful storytelling is seeking an Administration Assistant to support its Director. Ideal candidates will possess strong organisational skills and the ability to handle a variety of administrative tasks in a creative and socially impactful environment.

Support Administrative Assistant – Health and Safety. We are seeking a detail-oriented assistant to manage Health & Safety and property compliance data for a London(UK)-based residential property management company.

A dynamic iGaming development studio is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support their Legal department.

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Are you looking for a fast-paced administrative role that supports senior leadership in a global environment? If so, this administrative assistant role could be an exciting opportunity to explore. Previous experience as an Administrative Assistant in a professional environment. Serve as point of con

In this role, you will provide administrative support, manage information systems, and ensure a welcoming environment for visitors.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Temporary Administrative Assistant for a busy Employment Law team in London. Responsibilities include e-filing, managing documents, and providing general administrative support. Ideal candidates should have previous administrative experience, strong organisa

A local recruiting agency is seeking an Administrative Assistant in Sheffield to provide essential support, ensuring accuracy and professionalism in documentation. If you excel at managing tasks independently and have prior administrative experience, we encourage you to apply. This temp role require

A professional services company in England is seeking an Administrative Assistant to provide support in daily office operations. Responsibilities include maintaining records, assisting with coordination tasks, and ensuring timely completion of administrative work.

Senior Executive Administrative Assistant. Atrium Global is recruiting on behalf of a leading financial services client for a Senior Administrative Assistant to provide high-level support to a senior leader and a team of investment bankers. Providing cover for other administrative team members durin

Administration Assistant | US Law Firm. We are looking for an Administration Assistant to work for one of our top clients – a US law firm based right in the heart of the City of London that really excels in their work and puts their people first. Provide administrative support including sorting pr

To provide an effective and efficient administrative and clerical service to the service/team. They will be expected to work flexibly within the administrative team and contribute to the smooth functioning of the systems underpinning the service to service users. To provide administrative support to

This position is required to independently manage multiple tasks and projects with competing priorities and deadlines, screen and prioritize communications and opportunities from external and internal sources as well as organize and maintain administrative processes. Ensures that various administrat

Candidates should have extensive experience handling high volume administrative work, with excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Office. Regulatory Legal Assistant, London/ Hybrid, Fixed term contract up until the end of the year, Circa £30,330 per annum

A leading consumer electronics firm in the UK is seeking a hands-on Administrative Assistant/Intern for a 12-month fixed-term contract.

Working closely with academic and support staff, the Bursary, parents, pupils, and external organisations, you will contribute to the effective running of the school’s administrative functions and wider community engagement. We are seeking a motivated and organised individual to provide comprehens

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our dedicated Public Dental Service team as an Administrative Assistant / Receptionist. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the delivery of high‑quality patient care by providing efficient and effective administrat

A growing trading business in Greater London seeks an Administrative & Operations Assistant to support various administrative and operational tasks. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and has experience in administrative settings.

An employment agency is seeking an enthusiastic Administrative Assistant for a temporary role in Woolwich. The position involves providing administrative support, maintaining filing systems, and assisting with recruitment processes.

Your role will involve working as a full-time administrator, handling incoming and outgoing communications as well as general administrative tasks.

A leading gaming company in Greater London is seeking an organized individual for an administrative support role. The position involves assisting the Senior Executive Assistant and the Leadership Team with tasks like scheduling meetings, managing travel bookings, and processing expenses.

The Administrative Assistant provides comprehensive administrative and operational support to ensure the smooth day-to-day functioning of the office. This role requires handling of phone calls, responding incoming and outgoing correspondences, organizing internal and external events, supporting with

A prominent NHS trust in the United Kingdom is seeking motivated individuals for various administrative positions.

The administrative assistant role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain experience in a supportive and administrative role contributing to the smooth running of a predominantly remote environment. In this pivotal position, you will provide crucial administrative and ad-hoc supp

Job Title: Administrative Assistant – Human Capital Management. A leading global financial services organisation is seeking a highly motivated Administrative Assistant to join its Human Capital Management division. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Administrative Assistant seekin

A construction management firm is looking for an Administrative Assistant to manage office procedures, schedule appointments, and answer inquiries.

We're Hiring: Proud to Lead Academy Assistant. Proud to Lead Academy Assistant. Strong administrative and customer service skills with the ability to provide clear advice.

Chichester College is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant to help with the smooth running of our busy English, Maths and ESOL department. Our ideal Administrative Assistant should have the following skills and experience:. The Administrative Assistant role:.

Are you organised, proactive, and passionate about delivering excellent customer service? We’re looking for an Administrative Assistant to support our Environmental Protection Department. The Environmental Protection Administrative Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the Environmental Prote