Administrative Assistant
Closing in 10 days (18 February 2026 11:59 pm)
Job details
Salary: £24,938 per annum (Scale 2) *Plus 20.3% Employer Pension Contribution
Employer: University Centre Somerset College Group
Location: Taunton College , Somerset,
Contract type: All year round, Permanent
Working pattern: Full time
Closing date: 18 February 2026 11:59 pm
About the job
Key information
37 hours per week
What will I be doing?
In this role you will provide efficient, accurate and proactive administrative support across multiple curriculum areas. The postholder will play a key role in ensuring that teaching teams are fully supported, that College systems are maintained to a high standard, and that learners and parents receive excellent service at all times.
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
This is a varied and busy role, requiring excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and a flexible, team-focused approach. The successful candidate will be confident using IT systems, able to manage multiple priorities, and committed to upholding the College’s values and high standards of professionalism. You should be able to demonstrate excellent customer service skills, a “can-do” attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile in this fast-paced environment.
What is in it for me?
- Generous pension scheme
- Competitive holiday entitlement
- Dedicated CPD days
- 2 wellbeing days
- 2-week Christmas closure
- On-site discounted gym
- Free parking
Supporting documents and information
UCSCG is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We are also a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments. We encourage everyone to apply who wishes to and we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity.