"Business Support Officer / PA"

Business Support Officer / PA

University of Sheffield - Student & Academic Services

Are you an organised, proactive, and confidential administrator with exceptional communication skills? Do you thrive in a busy environment, enjoy keeping things running smoothly and anticipating others’ needs before they arise?

We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team as Business Support Officer & Personal Assistant in Student & Academic Services (S&AS). Led by the Deputy Chief Operating Officer, S&AS provides a home for professional services teams supporting key aspects of the educational experience.

In this role, you will provide PA and operational support to the Associate Director of Student & Academic Services (Education Development Services). You will be a key point of contact, ensuring smooth front-line and business operations and contributing to a positive and productive work environment.

Located in the Education Development Centre at 301 Glossop Road, Education Development Services provides a range of services which support staff and students to develop their academic practice.

We are looking for someone with proven experience of supporting senior staff at an institution/company. You should have good attention to detail, strong IT skills and be able to cope with juggling multiple tasks and conflicting priorities.

We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and University.

We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.