Adecco
Higher Education Administrator
Higher Education Administrator at Adecco, based in Central London, London, paying £40,000 - £49,999 per annum. This is a contract role with hybrid working.
- Pay
- £40,000 - £49,999 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · Hybrid
- Location
- Central London, London
- Closing date
- Sector
- Education & Teaching
About 43% above the going rate for education & teaching
Reference 5419224985
About the role
Higher Education Administrator Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 21.13 - 23.26 Start Date: October 5, 2026. End Date: October 30, 2026 Working Pattern: Full Time, hybrid working Monday, Tuesday and Thursday on campus Location: South Kensington Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with various teams to ensure the smooth enrolment of undergraduate students.Provide outstanding customer service by advising students and staff effectively, both in person and via email, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.Occasionally cover reception duties when necessary, contributing to the overall efficiency of the office.Manage mass mailings and assist in room bookings and catering arrangements for teaching and meetings.Support the distribution of teaching and administrative materials through photocopying and organising tasks.Utilise advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel, to manage data and create reports, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. Our client is looking for candidates who can demonstrate the following skills and experience: Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a demanding workload with frequently changing priorities.Excellent oral and written communication skills, allowing for effective interaction with staff at all levels.Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially advanced Excel skills.A proactive self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision and is adept at solving complex problems creatively.A customer-focused approach, with previous experience in a busy administrative role, ideally within the higher education sector. Desirable Qualifications: A degree or equivalent qualification.Relevant experience working in a dynamic environment, particularly in higher education.Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. 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.
Reference: 5419224985 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 24 Nov 2026 · Listed via Adecco
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