Computing Division Secretary
UK Atomic Energy Authority
Full-time
On-site
Culham England United Kingdom
Fusion
Company Description
By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the world’s energy? If so, read on.
Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs.
UKAEA leads the way in realizing fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for ground breaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow's power stations. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovative, Committed, Trusted, and Collaborative.
As an employee of UKAEA you will benefit from:
Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert.
Corporate bonus scheme up to 7 % and a Relocation allowance (if eligible).
Flexible working options including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment.
Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders,
Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays
Wide range of career development opportunities
A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive
What to expect in our recruitment process:
For a step-by-step overview of how we hire from application to offer please see our Recruitment Process page: careers.ukaea.uk/join-us/recruitment-process
Job Description
This is a 12-month fixed-term appointment (FTA) with the possibility of becoming permanent and the salary for this role is £ 27,202 Onsite working is expected for 3 days a week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working.
This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire.
This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data.
The Role
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy. As Computing Division Secretary, you will play a pivotal role to provide confidential PA support to directors, to enable them to reach their targets and deliver their strategic goals and/ or to provide secretarial support to the rest of the division in their contribution towards achieving the UKAEAs objectives and strategies for their area.
Additional Responsibilities:
• Organise one or more Director's diaries, arrange travel, training courses, meetings, site visits, and a variety of other activities using the tools and systems provided.
• Co-ordination of email, written, and verbal communications prioritising as appropriate. Co-ordinates, and may draft, correspondence for internal and external contacts. May prepare agendas and minutes of various meetings and committees either on or off-site as required. May monitor meeting outcome progress, identifying follow up actions needed.
• Provide accurate up-to-date information and maintain records through the use of essential databases, spreadsheets and paper-based systems. Checks for accuracy, consistency, error, omissions, resolving anomalies when identified. Following existing internal and external processes and adapting to new systems and processes in line with organisational development.
• Provide travel booking and event planning services for members of the division. This includes organising UK and international travel and planning workshops, meetings and events for the Computing Division.
• May co-ordinate the meeting and greeting, hosting of, internal and external visitors from a wide variety of organisations and locations around the world. The provision of support for events.
• May make purchases on behalf of the department/division, as instructed and in line with financial derogations. Checking authorisations and receipts against spend, highlighting any concerns.
Qualifications
Essential Requirements:
An appropriate qualification in administration or secretarial skills
Demonstrable administrative experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent computer skills with the ability to use the Microsoft Office Suite
Proven ability to cope with multiple tasks and prioritise appropriately.
Other Duties:
Display Screen Equipment Assessor for Computing Division
Fire Marshall as and when necessary
Data processing using the ELECTRA information management system
Additional Information
A full list of our benefits can be found here https://careers.ukaea.uk/life-at-ukaea/employee-benefits/
UKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds who want to help us achieve our mission. We are under-represented from some groups and so want to encourage applications in particular from women in STEM, people from Black British Caribbean and African backgrounds and from Pakistani and Bangladeshi British backgrounds. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) and Wellbeing and our EDI Networks actively promote Inclusion and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success.
UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email [email protected] if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information.
Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications.
By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the world’s energy? If so, read on.
Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and Stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs.
UKAEA leads the way in realizing fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for ground breaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow's power stations. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovative, Committed, Trusted, and Collaborative.
As an employee of UKAEA you will benefit from:
Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert.
Corporate bonus scheme up to 7 % and a Relocation allowance (if eligible).
Flexible working options including family friendly policies and the right to request flexible working from the start of your employment.
Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders,
Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays
Wide range of career development opportunities
A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive
What to expect in our recruitment process:
For a step-by-step overview of how we hire from application to offer please see our Recruitment Process page: careers.ukaea.uk/join-us/recruitment-process
Job Description
This is a 12-month fixed-term appointment (FTA) with the possibility of becoming permanent and the salary for this role is £ 27,202 Onsite working is expected for 3 days a week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working.
This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire.
This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data.
The Role
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference? Join our team and contribute to the future of fusion energy. As Computing Division Secretary, you will play a pivotal role to provide confidential PA support to directors, to enable them to reach their targets and deliver their strategic goals and/ or to provide secretarial support to the rest of the division in their contribution towards achieving the UKAEAs objectives and strategies for their area.
Additional Responsibilities:
• Organise one or more Director's diaries, arrange travel, training courses, meetings, site visits, and a variety of other activities using the tools and systems provided.
• Co-ordination of email, written, and verbal communications prioritising as appropriate. Co-ordinates, and may draft, correspondence for internal and external contacts. May prepare agendas and minutes of various meetings and committees either on or off-site as required. May monitor meeting outcome progress, identifying follow up actions needed.
• Provide accurate up-to-date information and maintain records through the use of essential databases, spreadsheets and paper-based systems. Checks for accuracy, consistency, error, omissions, resolving anomalies when identified. Following existing internal and external processes and adapting to new systems and processes in line with organisational development.
• Provide travel booking and event planning services for members of the division. This includes organising UK and international travel and planning workshops, meetings and events for the Computing Division.
• May co-ordinate the meeting and greeting, hosting of, internal and external visitors from a wide variety of organisations and locations around the world. The provision of support for events.
• May make purchases on behalf of the department/division, as instructed and in line with financial derogations. Checking authorisations and receipts against spend, highlighting any concerns.
Qualifications
Essential Requirements:
An appropriate qualification in administration or secretarial skills
Demonstrable administrative experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent computer skills with the ability to use the Microsoft Office Suite
Proven ability to cope with multiple tasks and prioritise appropriately.
Other Duties:
Display Screen Equipment Assessor for Computing Division
Fire Marshall as and when necessary
Data processing using the ELECTRA information management system
Additional Information
A full list of our benefits can be found here https://careers.ukaea.uk/life-at-ukaea/employee-benefits/
UKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds who want to help us achieve our mission. We are under-represented from some groups and so want to encourage applications in particular from women in STEM, people from Black British Caribbean and African backgrounds and from Pakistani and Bangladeshi British backgrounds. Our Executive team, supported by our 'Head of Equality, Diversity and Inclusion' (EDI) and Wellbeing and our EDI Networks actively promote Inclusion and takes steps to increase diversity within our organization. We reinforce best practices in recruitment and selection and evaluate approaches to remove barriers to success.
UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email [email protected] if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information.
Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications.