Part-Time Admin Support for a Visually Impaired Lecturer

Newcastle City Library; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent academic institution in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an administrative assistant to support a visually impaired senior lecturer in clinical research and teaching. The role is part-time, requiring 10 hours per week, and involves providing comprehensive administrative support, including managing sensitive information and organizing meetings. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational skills, experience in administration, and a commitment to inclusivity. This is a fixed-term position available immediately until September 2028.

Benefits

Generous holiday package

Pension schemes

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience of managing confidential and/or sensitive information.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrable administrative skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Lecturer in the delivery of administrative activity.
• Assist with reading out written notes from medical records.
• Provide general administrative support as required.

Skills

Ability to work with a colleague with disability

Experience managing confidential information

Excellent organizational skills

Excellent IT skills (Microsoft Office)

Attention to detail

Education

Grade A-C in English Language and Mathematics GCSE or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

SAP

Job description

A prominent academic institution in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking an administrative assistant to support a visually impaired senior lecturer in clinical research and teaching. The role is part-time, requiring 10 hours per week, and involves providing comprehensive administrative support, including managing sensitive information and organizing meetings. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational skills, experience in administration, and a commitment to inclusivity. This is a fixed-term position available immediately until September 2028.