Strategic School Operations & Administration Lead

CamWebDir

Cambridge

Hybrid

GBP 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Hybrid working

Job summary

University of Cambridge is seeking a skilled administrator and manager to join our School Office. You will support the School Secretary across strategic issues and lead the operational side of the School Office team, working closely with the Deputy Head of School for Education.

This role offers opportunities to drive projects linked to Departments, policy issues, widening participation, and the Rokos School of Government, with flexible and hybrid working arrangements and a path for professional

Qualifications

  • Candidates should be qualified to at least first degree level or have equivalent professional experience.
  • A qualification in a Physical Science subject is emphatically not a requirement for the post.
  • This opportunity is open to current University of Cambridge employees only. Applications are welcome from internal candidates who would like to apply for the role on the basis of a secondment from their current role in the University.

Responsibilities

  • Support the School Secretary across the range of strategic issues the School faces.
  • Work closely with the Deputy Head of School for Education on the broad Education portfolio.
  • Lead the operational side of the School Office team.
  • Take forward specific projects which can be shaped by the interests of the role holder, including work with Departments and policy issues, and contribute to widening participation and to the Rokos School of Government.

Skills

Staff management
Change management
Policy analysis
Operations management
Project work
Leadership

Education

First degree or equivalent experience

Job description

University of Cambridge is seeking a skilled administrator and manager to join our School Office. You will support the School Secretary across strategic issues and lead the operational side of the School Office team, working closely with the Deputy Head of School for Education.

This role offers opportunities to drive projects linked to Departments, policy issues, widening participation, and the Rokos School of Government, with flexible and hybrid working arrangements and a path for professional

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