Location
Egham
Salary
£29,297 per annum - including London Allowance
This is the expected starting salary for this post however appointment at a higher point may be made for candidates who demonstrate exceptional skills and experience relevant to the role.
Post Type
Full Time
Hours per Week
35
Weeks per Year
52
Closing Date
23.59 hours BST on Friday 12 September 2025
Reference
0825-197
Right to work: Please note that it will not be possible for the University to issue a Certificate of Sponsorship to the successful candidate for this position. Therefore, the appointable candidate will need to be eligible to work in the UK or have leave to remain in the UK and associated right to work for the duration of their employment with the University, in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
Full-Time, Permanent.
Applications are invited for the post of School Administration Officer in the School of Life Sciences & the Environment.
The School consists of five departments: Biological Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geography, Health Studies and Psychology. It is supported by the School Administration team, and this is role is pivotal in helping to deliver excellent customer service to all students and staff in the school.
The School Administration Officer will have responsibility for implementing the delivery of a range of business operation processes in the School, with particular focus on managing HR and financial tasks.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to join the team, with excellent communication and organisational skills, a pro-active mindset, and who excels at being a team player. Candidates will be competent users of Microsoft packages and have a willingness to learn other systems.
In return we offer a highly competitive rewards and benefits package including:
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Training and Development opportunities
- Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution
- Various schemes including Cycle to Work, Season Ticket Loans and help with the cost of Eyesight testing.
- Free parking
The University has adopted hybrid working for some roles and so some remote working is possible for this role.
The post is based in Egham, Surrey where the University is situated in a beautiful, leafy campus near to Windsor Great Park and within commuting distance from London.
For queries on the application process the Human Resources Department can be contacted by email at: recruitment@rhul.ac.uk
Please quote the reference: 0825-197
Closing Date: 23:59, 12 September 2025
Interview Date: To be confirmed
The university has adopted hybrid working for some roles therefore some remote working may be possible for this role.
Royal Holloway is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI), and encourages applications from all people regardless of age, disability, gender, marital status, parental status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or trans status or history. More information on our structures and initiatives around EDI, including information on staff diversity networks, can be found on our Equality and Diversity Intranet page.