Job Description

We are looking for an experienced administrator to join a vibrant Government team based in Manchester City Centre on a temporary basis.
You will be contracted to 37 hours per week, no weekend work required. Pay rate starts at £9.28 rising to £10.79.
You will support the Approvals Officer in processing of research applications, issuing standard communications and providing procedural advice to applicants. You will support the tracking of studies to deliver a coordinated service to applicants. You will support the administration of Research Ethics Committee meetings and record discussions and decisions by sub-committees.
Duties will include:
" Prepare meeting papers, including preparation of agenda and provide meeting administration
" Produce decision letters after the meeting
" Escalate queries to the most appropriate member of the team and ensure they are dealt with
" Work flexibly within the team, supporting change and development of process as appropriate, sometimes without finalised procedure documentation as processes are refined.
" Support peers by supporting and accepting swift reallocation of workload where appropriate
" Attend and take minutes at REC meetings (particularly Proportionate Review (PR) and amendment sub-committees) ensuring that the minutes are transcribed in language which is understandable to a lay person and in accordance with Minute Taking Guidance
We are working very quickly to fill this post so if you are interested in applying, please click apply now! Alternatively, you can contact Tramaine Wright on 0161 503 2210.