Building 85 Goods In Officer (935117BJ)

You are invited to apply for the full time post of Building 85 Goods In Officer to provide support to Biological Sciences and other occupants of the Life Sciences Building. We are seeking to appoint a team orientated, enthusiastic, flexible and organised person to carry out and provide support to help ensure the efficient delivery of the Goods In function and ordering services.

The ideal candidate should have:

• Previous experience of providing effective and efficient administrative support

• A proven track record in identifying and resolving critical issues on behalf of senior colleagues

• Good numeracy, verbal and written communication skills

• Excellent time management and organisational skills and the ability to manage your own workload effectively to meet business requirements

• Good inter-personal skills, the ability to build effective and credible working relationships and be a strong team-player

• Up-to-date MS Office skills

The successful candidate will be expected to work 36 hours per week, usually between the hours of 7:30am and 3:30pm, Monday to Friday. Some manual handling is required.

The University of Southampton and Biological Sciences both hold Athena Swan Silver Awards, demonstrating their commitment to provide equal opportunities and to advance the representation of women in STEM/M subjects: science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine. Due consideration will be given to applicants who have taken a career break.

The University has a generous maternity policy, onsite childcare facilities and employees are able to participate in the childcare vouchers scheme. Other benefits include state-of-the-art on-campus sports, arts and culture facilities, a full programme of events and a range of staff discounts.

Application Procedure

You should submit your completed online application form at www.jobs.soton.ac.uk. The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Elsa Samwell (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 2507. Please quote reference 935117BJ on all correspondence.

Closing Date: 30 Nov 2017
Post Type: Community & Operational