Departmental Officer (N1760)

This is an opportunity for you to take the next step in your career and make a valuable contribution to the highly ranked Department of History at Lancaster University which has around 40 members of staff and 550 students.

You will work closely with the Head of Department and other members of academic and professional services staff to support the smooth running of the department.  You will have overall responsibility for managing administration relating to staff recruitment, employment and aspects of departmental finances alongside the Head of Department.  You will be expected to set and maintain high standards of administrative service and provide reports as required.  You will also supervise a number of professional services staff.

You should have experience of working in an administrative role, preferably in a Higher Education institution, experience of communicating effectively with a wide range of people and supervisory experience. 

Informal enquiries can be made to Jemma Evans, Faculty Manager, j.r.evans@lancaster.ac.uk , (01524 10804) or Prof Ian Gregory, Head of Department, i.gregory@lancaster.ac.uk, (01524 594967).

For further information on the department, please see: http://www.lancaster.ac.uk/fass/history/

We welcome applications from people in all diversity groups.

Closing Date: 05 Oct 2018
Category: Support - Administrative