Temporary Administration Assistant- Tutorial Office

Location: Emmanuel College Cambridge
Salary: £25,474- £26,658 per annum depending on experience
Contract Type: {Contract Type}
Position Type: Full Time
Expiry Date: 29/08/2025 16:00

Reporting to the Admissions Officer, the Administration Assistant will play an important role in helping to provide administration duties to the Tutorial team, this includes assisting our Admissions Officer with incoming applications during this busy time as well as working with other administrative tasks.  This is an interesting, varied and busy role which requires excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

The ideal candidate will be able to offer seamless administrative support, enjoy working in a friendly and supportive team, have good communication skills and enjoy a varied and challenging role. Will suit individuals with a can-do attitude who take pride in role accomplishment and who are able to work under pressure.

Main role responsibilities include:

  • Managing the extensive document download process via Qualtrics and chasing applicants for missing information.
  • Setting up and maintaining electronic applicant files on the Google Drive.
  • Assisting the Admissions Administrator with interview preparation.
  • Assisting the Admissions Administrator in se􀀁ng up and running the registration area for the interview period.  
  • Help coordinate interviews, assessment days, and other admissions-related activities by managing schedules and logistics.
  • Support the preparation of basic reports.
  • Provide logistical support during admissions events.

This is a  4 month fixed term position (mid-October to mid- February) working 36 hours 40 minutes per week in the College.

Closing date for applications is 4pm on Friday 29th August 2025. Interviews are expected to be held week commencing 8th September 2025.

The College reserves the right to withdraw the advert before the closing date if there is significant interest in the position.

Emmanuel College is an equal opportunities employer. We have a policy of equality of opportunity for all staff. Applications are welcome regardless of race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sex, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, religious beliefs or age.

Emmanuel College, affectionately known as ‘Emma’ is set in extensive, beautiful (yet peaceful) grounds, in central Cambridge. With a reputation as an inclusive, vibrant, and friendly community, Emma is home to around 700 students (under and postgraduate), 90 Fellows and 170 college staff and is managed, overall, by the Master, Bursar and Senior Tutor.

Being employed at Emma means being a part of long-standing College community, steeped in history and prestige.

Excellent Pension Schemes

Private Healthcare Options

Travel to Work Loan Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Generous Annual Leave

Free Lunch On-Site

On-Site Pool & Gym

Training & Development