Administration Assistant

Administration Assistant Kew Gardens, England

Kew Gardens
Full Time Kew Gardens, England 21500 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Administration Assistant

This position is an opportunity to provide comprehensive administrative support to a small friendly team in the School of Horticulture. The School of Horticulture is at the heart of world-wide horticultural and botanical education. Close links are maintained with many institutions around the globe helping to ensure our students and apprentices are at the forefront of academic and practical botanical education.


Hours of work
Part time
Part-time hours per week
20 hours per week
Contract Type
Permanent
Salary
£21,500 per annum (pro rata)
Directorate
Gardens
Location
Kew Gardens, Richmond
Closing Date
07/05/2023
Documents
  • Employee Benefits - RBG Kew.pdf
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  • Job Profile .pdf
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You will have a proven background in a similar role, be a team player with the ability to manage priorities and work on your own initiative. You will have excellent communication skills and experience of working constructively as part of a team and be agile when faced with change. You will be proficient in the use of I.T. software such as MS Office applications.


The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth.

We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to help create a world where nature is protected, valued by all and managed sustainably. We will achieve these goals by drawing on our leading scientific research, unrivalled collections of plants and fungi, global network of partners, inspirational gardens at Kew and Wakehurst, and our 260 years of history.

Join us on our journey as protectors of the world’s plants and fungi.

The salary will be £21,500 per annum (pro rata).

Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well as access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your application through the online portal, by clicking “Apply for this job”.

We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.

No agencies please.

Administration Assistant
Kew Gardens

www.kew.org
Richmond, United Kingdom
Richard Deverell
Unknown / Non-Applicable
501 to 1000 Employees
Government
Culture & Entertainment
1759
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