Faculty Support Administrator

Faculty or Department: Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences Based at: Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire Hours of work: 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered. Contract type: Permanent Salary: Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £27,537 per annum Apply by: 04/10/2026 Role Description We welcome highly organised, self-motivated people to join our team to provide administration support with things including, but not limited to, raising orders for equipment and booking travel requests. About the Role You will need to provide first-class administrative support as part of a pooled resource to academic staff, research staff and PhD researchers within the Centres/Theme, which will include processing purchase orders, booking travel, managing emails and general enquiries, coordinating internal and external meetings, conferences and seminars, and maintaining up-to-date records on internal databases. This role ensures operational efficiency, professionalism and high standards of customer service, while proactively recommending improvements where appropriate. The role is a key part of a flexible ''pooled resource'' at the thematic level, coordinated by the Personal Assistant to the Director of Theme. Operating as a shared resource, the role will support major initiatives across the Theme and, where necessary, as directed by business needs and the Administration Team Lead, provide cover for the Faculty ..... full job details .....