16 Temporary Assignments

These opportunities are just some of the temporary assignments available. The TSS is continuously receiving short-term staffing requirements from departments and colleges, often filled by our existing pool of candidates. To be considered for the assignments you’ll need to register to join the TSS. Registering is quick and easy, you can begin the process by visiting our Registration page.

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HR Advisor

Posted on 01/05/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
HR/Recruitment
Pay Rate
£18.80 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking an experienced and proactive HR Advisor to provide expert HR support across the employee lifecycle. This role combines advisory work, HR systems management, employee relations, and project delivery within a dynamic environment. The position is set to commence ASAP and will be full-time for an initial duration of 12 weeks with a pay rate of £18.80 per hour + holiday pay ...
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HR Administrator

Posted on 30/04/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
HR/Recruitment
Pay Rate
£17.37 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a proactive and organised HR Administrator to support day-to-day HR operations and ongoing process improvement activities. This role combines administrative support, recruitment coordination, data management and policy-related work within a busy HR environment. The position is set to commence ASAP and will be full-time for an initial duration of 6-12 weeks with a pay ra...
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IT Officer

Posted on 30/04/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
IT
Pay Rate
£18.80 p/h
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are looking for a proactive and customer-focused IT Support Officer to join our department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong technical troubleshooting skills and a passion for delivering high-quality user support in a dynamic academic environment. You will play a key role in supporting staff, students, and visitors by managing IT enquiries, maintaining systems...
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Research Assistant

Posted on 30/04/2026
Location
Headington (JR Hospital)
Category
Research
Pay Rate
£18.80 p/h
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Research Scientist to join our team, focusing on the development of novel therapeutic strategies for rare genetic disorders. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful, cutting-edge research in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct research into innovative therapeutic approaches ...
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PA

Posted on 30/04/2026
Location
Headington (JR Hospital)
Category
PA/EA
Pay Rate
£16.92 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Part-time (temporary)
We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Personal Assistant to provide comprehensive PA and EA support to senior officers. This role requires excellent communication skills, strong judgement, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, confidential environment. The position is set to commence ASAP and will be full-time for an initial duration of 12 week...
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Assessment Officer

Posted on 27/04/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Administration
Pay Rate
£14.98 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Assessment Officer to support the planning, delivery and administration of student assessments. The role involves working with systems, supporting students and staff, and ensuring assessment processes run smoothly and in line with regulations. The position is set to commence ASAP and will be full-time for an initial duration of 12 weeks w...
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Purchasing Officer

Posted on 27/04/2026
Location
Headington (Old Road Campus)
Category
Finance Admin/Support
Pay Rate
£16.92 p/h + Holiday pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
To apply for this role you must have: Experience in purchasing/procurement. Applicants without this experience will be rejected under all circumstances. We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing Officer to provide high-quality financial and administrative support within a busy operations environment. This role involves managing high-value transactions, maintainin...
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Service Manager

Posted on 27/04/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Facilities Admin
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
W e are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Service Manager to oversee the delivery of catering and beverage services across the College, including formal dining, cafeteria service, the Senior Common Room, Junior Common Room Bar, and College events for a period of 6-12 weeks. This is a hands-on role responsible for supervising service, managing and training staff, coordinating rota...
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Social Media Executive

Posted on 24/04/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Marketing
Pay Rate
£18.80 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a creative and data-driven Social Media Executive to lead and deliver organic social media activity across central channels. The role involves content creation, campaign management, stakeholder collaboration, and performance analysis to grow engagement and reach. The position is set to commence ASAP and will be full-time for an initial duration of 12 weeks with a pay ...
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Location
Headington (Old Road Campus)
Category
Facilities Admin
Pay Rate
£14.51 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
To apply for this role you must have facilities based experience. Candidates without this experience will not be considered under any circumstances. We are seeking a reliable and customer-focused Receptionist and Facilities Assistant to support the day-to-day running of building operations. This role combines reception duties, facilities coordination, health and safety monito...
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Systems Administrator

Posted on 15/04/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
IT
Pay Rate
£20.77 p/h
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a Microsoft 365 Support Administrator to join our IT team and play a key role in supporting and maintaining our Microsoft cloud services. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on Microsoft 365 administration experience who enjoys troubleshooting, collaboration, and continuous service improvement. Key Responsibilities Respond to and resolve inc...
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HR Co-ordinator

Posted on 30/03/2026
Location
Headington (Old Road Campus)
Category
Administration
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
Looking for a short-term role where you can make an impact fast? We are seeking a HR Co-ordinator with previous University experience to work on site in Headington, starting asap for 6 weeks possibly longer. What you'll do: Be the first point of contact for HR queries Support employees across the full lifecycle Manage recruitment a...
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