Bursary Administrator

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Cambridge
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Associate
SALARY
£19,404 / year
CATEGORY
Administrative
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SKILLS

Administrative Support Organisational Skills Attention to Detail Communication Skills Initiative Teamwork Financial Processes Reception Duties

FULL DESCRIPTION

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a well‑organised, friendly, and proactive Bursary Administrator (Fixed Term, Part-time) to join the Bursary Office. Location: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Cambridge. Salary: £15,523–£19,404 (pro rata). Contract: Fixed Term (6 months), Part-time (20–25 hours/week). Closing date: 10/04/2026 16:00.

About the Role

Working as part of a small and supportive team, the Bursary Administrator provides essential administrative support to several areas of College business, including the Bursar’s Office, the PA to the Bursar, the Dean, and the Committee & Accommodation Manager. This is a varied role requiring excellent organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks. Day‑to‑day responsibilities range from reception duties and filing to supporting financial processes and general office administration.

About You

  • Highly organised and efficient
  • Able to work independently and use their initiative
  • Confident communicating with a wide range of people
  • Comfortable managing competing priorities
  • Positive, adaptable, and a team player

Working at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a friendly and inclusive community, and we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. This is a part-time role for 20–25 hours per week, flexibility will be offered to work hours over 3–5 days per week.

The Company

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], affectionately known as ‘Emma’, is set in extensive, beautiful (yet peaceful) grounds, in central Cambridge. With a reputation as an inclusive, vibrant, and friendly community, Emma is home to around 700 students (undergraduate and postgraduate), 90 Fellows and 170 college staff and is managed, overall, by the Master, Bursar and Senior Tutor. Being employed at Emma means being a part of a long-standing College community, steeped in history and prestige.

The Benefits

  • Excellent Pension Schemes
  • Private Healthcare Options
  • Travel to Work Loan Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Generous Annual Leave
  • Free Lunch On-Site
  • On-Site Pool & Gym
  • Training & Development

Contact

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], St Andrew's St, Cambridge CB2 3AP
Email: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Phone: [contact hidden]

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