Education and Student Experience Portfolio Assistant

London School of Economics and Political Science - Eden Centre for Education Enhancement

Location: London

Salary: £32,890 to £36,052 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £38,422 pa inclusive of London allowance

Hours: Full Time

Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract

Placed On: 22nd December 2025

Closes: 18th January 2026

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Salary from £32,890 to £36,052 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £38,422 pa inclusive of London allowance

This is a fixed term appointment for 2 years

The LSE Eden Centre brings together educational, technological and developmental expertise to support the development of academic staff and enable curriculum enrichment and digital innovation across the School.

Based in the Eden Centre, this role is central to the smooth running and success of the Education and Student Experience (ESE) pillar of the LSE Strategy, providing high-quality administrative support across the ESE strategic change portfolio, with a primary focus on supporting the ESE AI and Education Programme, and the ESE Teaching and Learning Spaces Strategy Project. The post holder will have responsibility for a range of key administrative duties to support delivery of the above Programme and Project, both of which are led by the Eden Centre, as well as supporting other administrative tasks within the wider ESE Portfolio.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Educated to at least A-level (or equivalent) standard
• Experience in providing high-quality administrative support in a professional office environment
• Experience in planning, arranging and supporting events and meetings
• Good communication skills with the ability to understand and convey information in a clear and accurate manner both in person and in writing

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities.

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.

To apply for this post, please click on the ‘Apply’ button above. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email Thomas Watson on t.watson@lse.ac.uk.

The closing date for receipt of applications is 18 January 2026 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.