24 education jobs found in Kempston

Curriculum Assistant The Open University £14.16 per hour | Full-time | Temporary Contract Start ASAP until 9th August 2026 with potential extension Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm & Friday: 9:00am - 4:30pm Pertemps are recruiting for a highly organised and proactive Curriculum Assistant to join The Open University's Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator looking to work within a respected higher education environment in a fully remote role. This position will support the Academic Conduct team, helping to manage case allocations, monitor progress against KPIs, maintain accurate records and provide administrative support across a busy and collaborative department. Key Responsibilities as a Curriculum Assistant: Monitor and manage academic conduct cases through internal systems Update spreadsheets and databases accurately using Excel and internal systems Allocate cases and...

Exam Board Admin Assistant The Open University Temporary Contract | Start date: 26th May- 1st October 2026 £14.16 pay rate Full-time hours 37hrs per week (9am to 5pm Monday to Thursday & 4:30pm finish on Fridays!) Hybrid Working - Milton Keynes MK7 6AA (2-3 times on site between Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, extra days where required to meet deadlines so must be local to campus). Pertemps are recruiting for an organised and detail-focused Exam Board Assistant to support The Open University's Business Development Unit during their busy summer peak period. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator looking to gain experience within higher education and academic governance. This position offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative and professional environment, supporting essential academic processes that directly impact student progression and award outcomes. Full commitment to the placement period is essential to support the team through...

Receptionist/ Administrator £13.86 per hour | Monday–Friday | 8:00am–4:30pm - Are you organised, detail‑focused, and experienced in administration within a warehouse or logistics environment? We’re looking for a Receptionist/ Administrator to support day‑to‑day operations in a busy, fast‑paced setting based in Dunchurch near Rugby.  What’s in It for You? Competitive pay: £13.86 per hour Work–life balance: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:30pm Development: Build your experience in logistics, supply chain, and warehouse administrationYou’ll play a key role in keeping warehouse and logistics operations running smoothly, providing essential administrative support to the team. Key responsibilities include: Processing incoming and outgoing orders and shipments Accurate data entry and maintaining warehouse records Producing reports to support management decisions Liaising with suppliers and customers regarding deliveries and stock Supporting compliance with warehouse safety procedures...

Title: Recruitment Administrator - Central Services Location: North West London area Salary: £28,000 - £30,000/Term Contract: Fixed Term 9-12 months Working pattern: Hybrid / On-site An established education organisation is seeking a highly organised and proactive Recruitment Administrator - Central Services to support its recruitment functions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a structured environment, coordinating processes, and supporting multiple teams to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. If you are detail-oriented, adaptable, and confident managing multiple priorities, we would like to hear from you. Working closely with central teams including HR, finance, governance, and operations, you will play a key role in supporting administrative processes and maintaining high standards across the organisation. The role In this position, you will support the effective delivery of central services by managing administrative tasks, maintaining...

Job Title: Personal Assistant Contract Length: 12 months (Possibility for extension) Location: Paddington, London fully on-site   Key Responsibilities: Personal and admins assistant for an Engineering Corporate Stakeholders Carrying out general administrative/secretarial duties assisting with Microsoft Office Systems (Word / Excel / Powerpoint / Sharepoint). Assisting with diary/calendar management. Scheduling meetings and arranging travel through the corporate Amex system. Processing team expenses through Concur system. Covering telephones: answering general calls into the department and rerouting to appropriate team member (various departments & other sites), taking messages HR admins - maintaining holiday and sickness records and inputting into holiday and payroll system. Reporting faults to IT and acting as liaison. Compliance admins support Information point for company policies (travel, expenses, entertainment). Maintaining document management systems (office related)...

Job Title: Personal Assistant Contract Length: 12 months (Possibility for extension) Location: London fully on-site   Key Responsibilities: Personal and admins assistant for an Engineering Corporate Stakeholders Carrying out general administrative/secretarial duties assisting with Microsoft Office Systems (Word / Excel / Powerpoint / Sharepoint). Assisting with diary/calendar management. Scheduling meetings and arranging travel  Processing team expenses Covering telephones: answering general calls into the department and rerouting to appropriate team member (various departments & other sites), taking messages Maintaining holiday and sickness records and inputting into holiday and payroll system. Compliance admins support Information point for company policies (travel, expenses, entertainment). Maintaining document management systems (office related) Booking external training courses and managing related subscriptions/invoices. Providing support and cover for other office...

HR Administrator - Temp Location: Syston, Leicestershire Hours: 37 hours per week Start Date: ASAP Hybrid Working: After training period *Please note an Enhanced DBS is needed for this role* We are seeking an organised and proactive HR Administrator to join our team, supporting a busy HR function with a particular focus on payroll processing and general administration. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills and payroll experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and providing high-quality support to colleagues. Key Responsibilities Supporting payroll processing activities accurately and within deadlines Maintaining HR and payroll records and systems Assisting with general HR administration tasks Responding to employee queries in a professional and timely manner Supporting wider administrative duties across the team as required Ensuring confidentiality and accuracy in handling sensitive information About You We are...

Receptionist required with a fully enhanced DBS check to work on a very busy front desk. Working hours are Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. Pay hour is £14.00. Duties: Answer incoming calls Take messages and pass on to the relevant person Meet and greet visitors Sign visitors in Admin tasksBenefits: £14 per hour Parking onsite or available in the surrounding residential roadsExperience required: Must have a current enhanced DBS with children and education checked valid within the last 3 years, or on the update service Previous reception experience is beneficial Experienced working in a fast paced environment Administration experience is desirable Confident telephone manner Excellent communication skills face to face and over the telephone Ability to remain calm under pressurePlease bear in mind that you may not hear from us straight away. Due to the high level of applications, we receive every day, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for...

Temporary Administration Assistants – Artwork Department We are currently recruiting multiple Temporary Administration Assistants to support a busy Artwork Department during the peak summer period. We are looking for candidates with either an educational background in art or a strong personal interest in the field. Contract Dates: * 22nd of June - 10th of August There will also be an opportunity for a small number of candidates to extend their contracts until 4th October, based on performance and business needs. Working Hours & Pay: * Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 4:30pm * Occasional weekend working may be required * £13.70 per hour About the Role This is a hands-on administrative role supporting the processing and handling of artwork submissions. You will play a key part in ensuring materials are accurately handled, recorded, and returned. Key Responsibilities * Unpackaging and repackaging artwork (full training provided) * Liaising with despatch teams to organise...

Job Title: Administrative Officer Hourly rate: £19.59 Duration: 3 Months (highly likely extension, potential to become perm) Working Pattern: Full Time Location: London About Us: Our client is committed to delivering an exceptional educational experience. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Administrative Officer to join our team for a temporary role. This is an exciting opportunity to support student assessments and improve administrative processes within a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide outstanding customer service to students, applicants, and staff through various communication channels, including phone, email, and in-person interactions. Ensure that all inquiries are handled promptly and professionally. Assist in the management of exam support, including the scanning of exam papers and coordination with assessment leads. Diagnose and resolve issues related to student records and assessment processes. Evaluate problems, propose solutions,...

Senior Town Planning Officer East Midlands £45 p/hour   Job Ref - 66505   My client is looking to source an experience qualified Town Planner, who has experience within Development Management at Senior Officer.   Duration: 4-month initial contract offered Rate: £45 per hour Working Pattern: 37 hours per week (flexible) Role: Senior DM Officer ·Working in Development Management teamreporting to Development Manager Team Leader ·Case Officer for senior level planning applications and pre-application enquiries, including EIA development ·Strong project management, time management and negotiation skills. ·Ability to work on own initiative in a professional manner ·Experience of negotiating on developer contributions/ Section 106 Agreements ·Will be required to progress applications and present to Strategic Planning Committee ·Appeals - to progress any matters in respect of planning appeals ·Full Job Description can be provided upon request Hybrid working offered - 1...

Job title: Accounts Audit Assistant Location: Borehamwood Job Type: Temporary Contract Salary: £18–£22 per hour Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Accounts & Audit Assistant professional to join a growing business based in Borehamwood. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and an interest in finance or audit processes. You will be working within an energetic team in a relaxed yet professional office environment. The successful candidate will use Xero on a daily basis and play a key role in supporting audit preparation. Key Responsibilities as an Accounts & Audit Assistant * Assist in preparing documents and records for internal and external audits * Review financial data to ensure accuracy and completeness * Organize and maintain audit files and documentation * Liaise with internal teams to gather required audit information * Provide general administrative support to the finance team * Ensure compliance with...

Are you looking for a new opportunity to develop a career in Local Government? We have an opening for a Business Support Officer to join our client, Warwickshire County Council. Job Title: Administrator Pay rate: £13.69ph Duration: Temporary ongoing (could be extended or become permanent) Company: Warwickshire County Council Hours: Full time - 37 hours per week Location: Primarily remote but working one day in Warwick Start Date: ASAP What does the job entail? On behalf of Warwickshire County Council, Pertemps Recruitment have an exciting opportunity for a Business Support Officer to join a busy team of assessors supporting home transport applications. This role would suit someone with strong administration and customer service skills who is confident managing a busy workload and handling challenging conversations professionally. The successful candidate will support the team with general enquiries via phone and email, inbox management, and day-to-day administrative duties. You...

Join Our Team as a Payroll Advisor! Are you a detail-oriented payroll professional looking for a new challenge? Do you thrive in a dynamic team environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Our client, a leader in the National Gas industry, is seeking a passionate and reliable Payroll Advisor to join their growing team. Pay Rate: 42,813 per annum Duration: Temp - perm Location: Warwick Working Pattern: Hybrid, 50% in the office Mon - Fri Start date: ASAP Your New Role As a Payroll Advisor, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing for approximately 2,200 employees. Your expertise in payroll regulations and processes will be invaluable as you help maintain compliance while delivering exceptional service. Key Responsibilities: Payroll Processing: Collaborate with the team to manage end-to-end payroll processing for two payrolls each month. Systems Management: Identify and address discrepancies in the flow of information...

Do you have experience in a administrative/Reception environment? Do you consider yourself to be IT literate? Are you based in or around Paddington? If the answer is “Yes”, then DS Smith are looking for someone like you to join their internal team The successful applicant will be someone with previous administration experience who considers themselves to be a team player, open minded and resilient. Role - Receptionist Pay - £137.03 per day Location- DS Smith, Level 3, 1 Paddington Sq, London W2 1DL (Near Paddington station) Shift pattern- 1 day per week (Friday) 7.30am till 4pm Duration- Ongoing Start date - ASAP (within 1-2 weeks) Responsibilities: * Assist in meeting room set up * Maintain office stationery, printer supplies, * Handle lunch orders and invoicing * Handle franking machine, posts, delivery notes, invoice, etc. * Management of the front desk area ensuring all incoming calls, emails and visitors are dealt with professionally and efficiently and in accordance...

Receptionist – 1 Month Contract Cover Location: Cheadle (SK8 6QS) Duration: 1 Month Temporary Cover Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm Working Pattern: Fully office-based Overview We are seeking a reliable and professional Receptionist to provide short-term cover for a busy office in Cheadle. This is a front-of-house role requiring excellent communication skills, a welcoming manner, and the ability to manage light administrative duties alongside reception responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Meeting and greeting visitors in a professional and friendly manner Answering and directing incoming calls and emails Managing the reception area and ensuring it remains presentable Handling incoming and outgoing post/deliveries Booking meeting rooms and supporting general office coordination Updating trackers and maintaining spreadsheets Assisting with light administrative tasks as requiredRequirements Previous reception, front-of-house, or administrative...

Merchandising Admin Assistant - Retail Merchandising Admin Assistant - Retail The location of the role is Paddington, London (hybrid working). The duration of the contract is 3 months. The pay rate on offer is £15 per hour (via PAYE). The client is a multinational high-street retailer. Role Summary We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Merchandising Admin Assistant to support a busy merchandising team within a fast-paced retail environment. The successful candidate will support day-to-day merchandising operations across retail and online channels, helping to ensure accurate reporting, effective administration, and smooth coordination across the team. This role would suit someone with strong Excel skills, excellent attention to detail, and previous experience within retail administration or merchandising support. Key accountabilities of the role Support the merchandising team with data analysis, reporting, and system input Assist with retail and .com...

Role: Contract Administrator Duration: Till 30th sept 2026 extendable Location: London 1- or 2-days office in a week Rate: Rates - GBP £198/day Inside Role Overview In this position, you will play a key role in managing the end-to-end lifecycle of licensing agreements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely execution of contracts across the EMEA region. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to support contract approvals, documentation, and database management. Key Responsibilities Qualifications & Experience… Experience with database entry and standard document typing. Experience with administrative procedures. Proven admin experience in a legal and/or international environment Ability to handle multiple high pressure issues simultaneously Strong communication skills Attention to detail required Full working knowledge of Word and Excel, good typing skills. Accurate with ability to pay close attention to detail including proof...

Job Title: Part-Time Team Assistant Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6-week temp role (with potential to extend) Working Pattern: 2 days per week (16 hours total - flexible on days) Location: Victoria, London (primarily remote, with occasional office attendance required) Pay: £18-20phr Role Overview We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Part-Time Team Assistant to support a small, fast-paced team. This role will provide essential administrative and coordination support. Key Responsibilities Meeting Support Assist in managing large meetings, ensuring conversations stay on track Take clear and accurate meeting minutes Capture and follow up on actions Support preparation ahead of meetingsAdministrative Support Provide general administrative assistance to senior stakeholders Complete ad hoc tasks from the team, including support Assist with website updates and basic data managementEmail & Communication Management Manage inbox and communications, including covering...

Job Title: Medical Receptionist Location: Oxford Circus, London Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6-8 weeks (potential to extend due to busy period) Pay Rate: £16.00-£17 per hour Working Hours: Monday to Friday (between 8:00am - 6:00pm, Wednesdays up to 8:00pm) Shifts: 8:00-5:00 or 9:00-6:00 Overview We are seeking a polished and professional Reception / Patient Coordinator to join a busy private healthcare setting in Oxford Circus. This role is heavily front‑of‑house focused, with a strong emphasis on delivering an exceptional patient experience, alongside supporting booking and administrative processes. Key Responsibilities Reception & Front of House Welcome patients, visitors, and staff in a professional and friendly manner Manage incoming calls, direct enquiries, and support patient flow Handle general administration including data entry, filing, and managing correspondence Maintain confidentiality and ensure adherence to all policies and procedures Provide a high...