Senior Administrator (Fixed term, Part time)

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Injury, Recovery and Inflammation
Location:  UK Other
Salary:  £27,584 to £33,804 per annum pro-rata depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.
Closing Date:  Wednesday 24 April 2024
Reference:  MED075124

The purpose of the role is to provide administrative support to contribute to day-to-day organisation of the Pain Centre Versus Arthritis in Nottingham. You will work closely with the Co-Director of the Pain Centre Versus Arthritis. The Senior Administrator will act as the central contact point for the Centre, and duties will include organising meetings and events, maintaining websites, assisting with the preparation of grant applications and reports, database management, liaising with academics and members of the public, and general administrative duties. You will also provide administrative support to the Advanced Pain Discovery Platform which will include admin support for conferences and events. 

The role is essential to ensure efficient running of the Pain Centre Versus Arthritis and its projects. We are looking for someone with excellent attention to detail, great communication skills, and the ability to work and interact with a wide range of stakeholders. You must have excellent problem-solving skills and have successfully worked in a team organising large events. 

The duties and percentage time allocation provides an indication and framework for the role and should not be regarded as a definitive list or allocation. Other reasonable duties commensurate with the grade, spirit and purpose of the post. 

The School of Medicine recognise the importance of continuous professional development and therefore the importance of providing opportunities, structured support and encouragement to engage in professional development each year. 

For more information about the Pain Centre Versus Arthritis https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/paincentre/  

For more information about the Advanced Pain Discovery platform https://apdp.community/  

This position is offered on a fixed term contract until 31/05/2026. Hours of work are part-time (21.75 hours). One of the working days will be Wednesday, the other days and hours are to be agreed. You will work on site, located in Academic Rheumatology at the Nottingham City Hospital. 

Requests for secondment from internal candidates may be considered on the basis that prior agreement has been sought from both your current line manager and the manager of your substantive post, if you are already undertaking a secondment role.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Rose Farrands-Bentley, email [email protected]. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.

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