21 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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Teaching Technician (Physiology)

Posted on 07/07/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Administration
Pay Rate
£14.98 per hour + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a proactive and organised Teaching Technician to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys providing technical support for practical teaching, maintaining laboratory facilities and equipment, and ensuring teaching environments are safe, well-prepared, and effectively managed. The position is set to commence asap and will be from 36.5 hours per week for ...
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Recruitment Coordinator

Posted on 07/07/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
HR/Recruitment
Pay Rate
£16.92 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a proactive and organised Recruitment Coordinator to support recruitment operations and process improvement. This role combines recruitment administration, stakeholder support, HR systems management, reporting, and project coordination within a busy HR 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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Chinese Speaking Trial Assistant

Posted on 07/07/2026
Location
Headington (Old Road Campus)
Category
Administration
Pay Rate
£16.92 p/h
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Chinese Speaking Trial Assistant to join the (Heart and Renal Studies Group) team on a 12-week temporary assignment. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong administrative skills and fluency in Mandarin to support the delivery of an international clinical research study. About the Role Working as part o...
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HR Operations Manager

Posted on 07/07/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
HR/Recruitment
Pay Rate
£20.77 p/h
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are looking for an experienced and proactive HR Operations Manager to lead our HR Operations team and deliver a high-quality, customer-focused HR service across the department. This is an excellent opportunity for a CIPD-qualified HR professional with strong operational expertise, leadership experience and a passion for continuous improvement. Reporting to the HR Manager, you will ...
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Senior Clinical Trial Manager

Posted on 06/07/2026
Location
Headington (Old Road Campus)
Category
Administration
Pay Rate
£25.19 p/h
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Trial Manager to lead the operational delivery of the PARTNERS Trial —an innovative international adaptive platform trial designed to strengthen the global response to filovirus outbreaks. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering complex, multi-country clinical research that has the potential ...
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Events & Communications Officer

Posted on 06/07/2026
Location
Headington (JR Hospital)
Category
Events
Pay Rate
£18.80 per hour + Holiday Pay
We are seeking a highly organised and confident Events & Communications Officer to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with strong communication and coordination skills who enjoys managing events, supporting stakeholder engagement, and delivering effective administrative and communications support in a fast-paced environment. The position is set to commence asap and will be ...
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HR Advisor

Posted on 06/07/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
HR/Recruitment
Pay Rate
£16.92 per hour + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a knowledgeable and proactive HR Advisor to deliver a comprehensive HR service across recruitment, employee relations, payroll, and compliance, providing professional advice and administrative support while ensuring HR processes are delivered efficiently and in line with University policies and employment legislation. The position is set to commence asap and will be f...
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Finance Officer

Posted on 03/07/2026
Location
Headington (Old Road Campus)
Category
Finance Admin/Support
Pay Rate
£16.92 per hour + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Finance Officer to join our team. This role is ideal for someone with strong financial administration skills who can ensure accurate processing of transactions, support compliance with financial regulations, and contribute to the efficient management of payments, expenses, and bursary-related processes. The position is set to commence as...
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Laboratory Technician

Posted on 03/07/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Facilities/Laboratory
Pay Rate
£14.98-16.92 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a proactive and organised Laboratory Technician to support the day-to-day operation of a busy laboratory. This role involves maintaining equipment and facilities, supporting laboratory users, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and contributing to the smooth running of laboratory activities. The position is set to commence ASAP and will be full-time fo...
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Database and Development Officer

Posted on 01/07/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Data Entry/Analysis
Pay Rate
£18.80 per hour + Holiday Pay
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Database & Development Officer to join our Development and Alumni Relations team. This role is central to the effective management of our alumni and donor data, supporting fundraising activity, and ensuring high standards of data integrity, compliance, and reporting. The position is set to commence asap and will be full time (37.5 hours ...
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Location
Headington (Old Road Campus)
Category
Finance Admin/Support
Pay Rate
£18.80 + holiday pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
Vacancy ID: 23559 We are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager – Finance & Assurance to join a centrally based University of Oxford department on an initial 8-week temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong budgeting, reporting and compliance experience to support a high-profile international programme. Key ...
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IT Officer

Posted on 29/06/2026
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
IT
Pay Rate
£18.80 per hour + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a customer-focused and technically skilled IT Officer to deliver high-quality IT and audio-visual support across the Gardens and Museums, managing end-user services, systems administration, device management, and infrastructure while driving continuous service improvement and supporting staff with secure, reliable, and effective technology solutions. The position is set t...
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