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1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. University of Warwick provided pay rangeThis range is provided by University of Warwick. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay rangeAbout The RoleFor informal enquiries, please contact Olajumoke Osikoya (Procurement Officer) position, 36.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE).We have an exciting opportunity available for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our friendly Procurement team.As a Procurement Assistant supporting the Estates department, you will work with other colleagues primarily within the operational Estates Procurement team to provide high quality procurement and administrative support within a busy department.About YouYou will have strong general administrative experience, with excellent IT skills (especially in Excel) and an aptitude to quickly learn new systems. A good understanding of procurement processes would be advantageous, although not essential. You will work to tight deadlines and demonstrate excellent teamwork with colleagues across the Estates function and across the wider institution.Although your IT skills and attention to detail will benefit you enormously in this role, your proactive attitude, enthusiasm and motivation will make you an integral part of our team.For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.About The DepartmentThe University Finance Office supports business planning and innovation to maximise the financial resources available to the University and create the long-term sustainable financial platform required for future growth. Finance staff across the University are networked as a professional community of expertise. You will be supported to continue your professional journey through access to Continuing Professional Development training opportunities, sector networks and regular Finance Office briefings.The role is campus based however staff can opt to work under the Finance Office’s current hybrid policy where a maximum of 40% of time (2 days per week for full-time staff, typically Tuesday and Friday) can be worked remotely. This is subject to review and operational requirements. Whilst in the induction phase you’ll be required to work 100% in the office. Further details are available on request or at interview stage.For further information about The Finance Office and the opportunities available, please visit our website.About The UniversityBorn in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards. We’re one of the world’s top universities, ranked 67th in the world and 10th in the UK*, with 92% of our research assessed to be ‘world leading or internationally excellent’**.You'll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress. Here at Warwick, we offer you opportunities to follow your ambitions as long as you bring the energy and determination to succeed.QS World University Rankings 2024 Research Excellence Framework 2021To find out more about us visit our website.How to ApplyCLOSING DATE: Wednesday 2nd July 2025 at 23:55 (BST)To apply, please click ‘Apply’ below and submit an application form by the closing date.Please plan for any potential delays as you will not be able to submit an application form past this deadline (even if you opened the form at, say, 23:30).You will have to attach a CV and a cover letter.Your CV should include your employment history (including your most recent employment), your education history, and any other relevant experience. Your cover letter should explain your motivations for applying to the role. It should also explain, using examples, how you meet each of the essential and desirable criteria detailed in the Job Description PDF document below. Please note that all essential criteria must be met by candidates who are invited to interview.Please see here for guidance on writing a cover letter. Wehighly recommendusing individual criteria as headers and explaining below, using examples, how you meet the criterion, though you are free to format the letter as you wish.To streamline our hiring processes, we can only accept applications submitted via our official careers webpage, .Interview Date: To be confirmed Start Date: As soon as possibleWhat we OfferWe will provide you with a great range of benefits, which include an attractive pension scheme, 26 days holiday plus Christmas closure, excellent learning and development opportunities, and savings on a wide range of products and services. We offer a generous maternity/paternity/adoption/parental leave policy, and onsite childcare facilities.We recognise the importance of a healthy work/life balance and offer you access to flexible working, for more information click here.We are proud to say that we are a Living Wage employer.Our Commitment to InclusionWarwick is committedto building an organisation ofmutual respectanddignity, promoting awelcoming, diverse, and inclusive workingand learning environment. We recognise that everyone is different in a variety of visible and non-visible ways, and that those differences are to berecognised, respected, and valued. Where possible, we go beyond legislation to provide a place where everyone can thrive, supporting all staff to achieve their full potential. We aspire to remove economic, social, and cultural barriers that may otherwise prevent people from succeeding.We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all communities regardless of culture, background, age, disability, sex/gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, religion/belief, or sexual or romantic orientation. To find out more about our social inclusion work at Warwick visit our webpageshere.The University currently holds aRace Equality Charter Bronze Award,Athena Swan Sliver Awardand aDisability Smart Bronze Award.Further information on all of the University's Awards and Accreditations can be found here. The University of Warwick is also one of the six founder institutions of theEUTOPIA European University Alliance.Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS)The University of Warwick is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all those we work with.In line with the DBS Code of Practice, the successful candidates for any roles involving regulated activity, will be subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level. The University will take all necessary measures to ensure that any individual subject to a barring order does not undertake any work with the barred group specified (i.e. children and/or adults).We expect all employees, volunteers, and partners to share our commitment to safeguarding.Rehabilitation of Ex-OffendersThe University undertakes not to discriminate against anyone who makes a disclosure relating to a conviction. The information disclosed at application stage is only visible to the central DBS team (i.e. not recruiting managers) to ensure there is no bias during the shortlisting process.Job DescriptionJD Procurement Assistant (81247).pdf – 159KB Opens in a new windowRight to Work in the UKWe wish to advise applicants that this role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker visa. If you do not yet have the right to work in the UK you will need to check the UK Government Website to see if you are eligible to obtain the right to work in the UK through one of the other UK immigration routes before you make your application. 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