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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Wireless Administrative Support

Posted on 02/09/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Administration
Pay Rate
£19.67 per hour + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking an organised and proactive Wireless Admin Support to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating schedules, maintaining accurate records, supporting project delivery, and working with a wide range of stakeholders to ensure wireless deployment activities run smoothly and efficiently. The position is set to commence ASAP and will be from 37.5 ho...
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Development Coordinator

Posted on 28/08/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Administration
Pay Rate
£16.92 per hour + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking an organised and proactive Development Coordinator to support fundraising and donor engagement activities through effective administration, donor stewardship, data management, event coordination, and relationship support, ensuring high standards of accuracy, service delivery, and donor care across the development programme. The position is set to commence asap and will ...
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HR Advisor

Posted on 28/08/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
HR/Recruitment
Pay Rate
£18.80 per hour + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a confident and proactive HR Advisor to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys advising managers and staff on a wide range of HR matters, supporting employee relations and recruitment processes, and contributing to effective, compliant and continuously improving HR practices. The position is set to commence ASAP and will be from 37.5 hours per week ...
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HR Assistant

Posted on 25/08/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
HR/Recruitment
Pay Rate
£16.92 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Part-time (temporary)
We are seeking an organised and proactive HR Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support across the employee lifecycle. The role combines HR records management, recruitment, onboarding, compliance and employee support within a busy professional environment. The position is set to commence ASAP and will be part-time 3-4 days per week for an initial duration of 12 weeks wi...
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Senior Programme Manager

Posted on 19/08/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Administration
Pay Rate
£20.77 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Programme Manager to lead the delivery and continuous development of a major degree programme. This senior role combines programme management, student engagement, event delivery, financial oversight, policy development and team leadership to ensure an outstanding student experience. The position is set to commence ASAP and will be ful...
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HR Officer

Posted on 18/08/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
HR/Recruitment
Pay Rate
£16.92 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
To apply for this role you must have experience of working within a HR team at the University of Oxford. Any applications without this experience will be rejected under all circumstances We are seeking an experienced and organised HR Officer to provide comprehensive support across the employee lifecycle. The role combines HR advisory support, recruitment, onboarding, payroll admin...
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Events and Communications Officer

Posted on 18/08/2026
Location
Headington (Old Road Campus)
Category
Events
Pay Rate
£18.80 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking an organised and creative Events & Communications Officer to coordinate events and deliver engaging communications across a range of channels. The role combines event management, content creation, media relations and stakeholder engagement within a busy environment. 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
Oxford City Centre
Category
Administration
Pay Rate
£18.80 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a commercially focused Conference Business Development Manager to drive new business and revenue growth across a portfolio of conference and event venues. This role combines proactive sales, client relationship management, digital marketing and market analysis to generate new opportunities and strengthen market presence. The position is set to commence ASAP and will be ...
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PA

Posted on 31/07/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
PA/EA
Pay Rate
£17.31 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Personal Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and event support within a busy College environment. This varied role combines diary and event coordination, stakeholder liaison, Chapel administration and financial support, ensuring the smooth delivery of key events and day-to-day operations. The position is set to commence ASA...
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Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Facilities/Laboratory
Pay Rate
£16.92 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Part-time (temporary)
We are seeking a detail-oriented Chemical Safety & Hazardous Waste Technician to support the safe management of chemicals and hazardous materials within a laboratory environment. Working closely with the Departmental Chemical Safety Officer you will help ensure compliance with health and safety regulations while promoting safe laboratory practices. The position is set to commence ASAP...
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PA and Governance Administrator

Posted on 22/07/2026
Location
Headington (Old Road Campus)
Category
PA/EA
Pay Rate
£18.80 p/h
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive PA & Governance Administrator to join the our department at the University of Oxford. This is an exciting opportunity to support the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and play a key role in the administration and governance of one of the University's leading research departments. This varied role combines high-level executive support with go...
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Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
PA/EA
Pay Rate
Dependent on assignment
The University of Oxford Temporary Staffing Service is an internal recruitment service supplying University departments with temporary staff. We are seeking candidates with Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant skills to join the pool of workers. You should be available to start work at short notice, or be approaching the end of another commitment. Candidates should be able to...
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