Project Administrator (Net+ Centre)University

About The Role

Project Administrator

This part-time (0.5 FTE) maternity cover post, funded by UKRI, is available from 1/10/2026 to 26/10/2027. Applications for secondments will be considered subject to agreement from your current line manager.

Salary will start from £30,878 per annum pro rata on Grade D subject to knowledge, skills and experience.

This role offers the opportunity for hybrid working – some time on campus and some from home. Ideally this role will be Penryn/Hybrid but candidates based in Streatham/Hybrid will be considered.

The Net+ Centre is a 5 year investment from UKRI into maximising the co-benefit solutions for environment, society and health associated with climate change adaptation and mitigation. Find out more about the Centre here: https://netpositivecentre.com/. The Centre started in September 2024 and will run until September 2029.

As Administrator for the Net+ Centre you will be responsible for supporting the project management team and ensuring the smooth running of the project. Amongst your responsibilities, you will be the first point of contact for enquiries, as well as being responsible for organising meetings (in person & hybrid), producing agendas and taking minutes, assisting with event organisation, setting up purchase orders and processing invoices. You will support a diverse range of tasks and, as such, you must be able to plan and prioritise a varied workload. You will also be required to work independently and be pro-active and flexible. It is essential that you are able to demonstrate good communication skills.

Please ensure you read the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of this role.

Further information

Please contact Amanda Goodwin [email protected] if you would like to discuss the role.

From £30,878 per annum pro rata on Grade D subject to experience.