15 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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Office Manager

Posted on 12/11/2025
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Office Management
Pay rate
£18.80 per hour + holiday pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
For this role, you will need strong administrative experience, including diary management and travel arrangements. In this role, you will over see daily operations for the office. Paying a Salary of £18.80 per hour plus holiday pay. Duties: • Oversee day-to-day operations of the office, ensuring efficient administration and coordination of office procedures, facilities mainten...
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PA

Posted on 11/11/2025
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
PA/EA
Pay rate
£16.92 p/h + Holiday pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
To apply for this role you must have: Experience providing PA support in a complex organisation, ideally in higher education or fundraising Strong diary management and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively High attention to detail and accuracy We are looking for an experienced and organised Personal Assistant to pr...
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Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Facilitation
Pay rate
£16.57 p/h + holiday pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician Assistant to join our vibrant and supportive technical team within one of our centrally based departments. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of our busy research laboratories. You will assist with general housekeeping, equipment cleaning, inventory management, and ...
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Development Admin Assistant

Posted on 10/11/2025
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Administration
Pay rate
£14.99 per hour + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Part-time (temporary)
To apply for this role you must have: A proven track record of administration tasks With DARS trained is preferable Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines We are looking for a detail-oriented Part-time Development Admin Assistant to support the daily operations within the department. The position is set to comm...
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Finance Officer

Posted on 10/11/2025
Location
Headington (JR Hospital)
Category
Finance Admin/Support
Pay rate
£16.92 per hr + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
To apply for this role you must have: Qualified or part qualified Accountant, or substantial experience of financial administration. Advanced numeracy skills coupled with demonstrated ability in financial management and analysis. Strong IT skills including experience in the use of the Office 365, particularly Excel, and the ability to learn new systems. ...
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Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Marketing
Pay rate
£20.77 per hour + Holiday pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
To apply for this role you must have: Proven experience working with digital publishing platforms, ideally in a website migration, content management, or web administration role. Must be proficient in web CMS. Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple tasks and meet deadlines Experience in content design, incl...
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Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
IT
Pay rate
£18.80 per hr + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
To apply for this role you must have: MUST have experience of post-award finance at Oxford University, including up-to-date Oracle 12 training and completing new-look RPF3s Very recent research project administration experience at Oxford University Join the team at the University of Oxford as a Agile Research Programme Coordinator to provide financi...
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Head of IT

Posted on 03/11/2025
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
IT
Pay rate
£31.64 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
To apply for this role you must have: Degree or equivalent experience in Information Technology or a related field Proven experience managing IT systems, servers, and networks in a professional environment Demonstrated success in implementing and monitoring network and data security measures We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking He...
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HR Officer

Posted on 31/10/2025
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
HR/Recruitment
Pay rate
£16.92 per hr + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
To apply for this role you must have: The ability to successfully undertake training in key university systems in particular CORE HR & People XD Experience of managing administrative processes and evidence of a customer orientated approach to work Ability to demonstrate evidence of a proactive approach to HR related project work Join the team at ...
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Telephony Installation Technician

Posted on 30/10/2025
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
IT
Pay rate
£18.80 per hour plus holiday pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
To apply for this role you must have: To assist the planning and coordinating activities relating to telephony handset installations and to support basic set up, testing and end user training. The position is set to commence ASAP and will be full-time for an initial duration of 12 weeks with a pay rate of £20.77 per hour + holiday pay Key Responsibilities...
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HR Assistant

Posted on 28/10/2025
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
HR/Recruitment
Pay rate
£14.98 p/h + holiday pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
Are you a highly organised and proactive administrator looking to grow your career in HR? We are looking for a confident and detail-oriented HR Administrative Assistant to join our busy HR team, supporting the full employee lifecycle and playing a vital role in the delivery of an efficient and professional HR service. About the Role As our HR Administrative Assistant, you'll be the f...
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Assistant Lab Manager

Posted on 27/10/2025
Location
Oxford City Centre
Category
Miscellaneous
Pay rate
18.80 p/h + Holiday Pay
Vacancy Type
Full-time (temporary)
To apply for this role you must have: Experience working in a microbiology or related laboratory environment Experience in procurement of laboratory equipment, consumables, and services Strong knowledge of UK/EU health and safety legislation applicable to laboratory work We are seeking an organised and proactive Assistant Laboratory Manager t...
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