Staffing Administrator FTC/Secondment
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Position Overview & Specifications
UCL Computer Science is looking to recruit a Staffing Administrator on a 12 month fixed-term contract to provide a comprehensive staffing support service. Computer Science is a large UCL department within the Faculty of Engineering, with over 500 academic, research, professional services and teaching staff and is a top-ranked Computer Science Department in the UK. In the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF) evaluation, UCL Computer Science was ranked second in the UK for research power and first in England.
About the roleThe successful candidate will play a central role in providing and leading a comprehensive and effective HR and Staffing Service to all members within the department. The role will include advising staff on HR policies and procedures, managing HR and operational processes, processing Post-Graduate Teaching Assistant contracts and ensuring appropriate staffing procedures are followed. This role is offered as a fixed-term contract to 5 February 2024 in the first instance and is open to UCL candidates on a Secondment basis.
About youThe successful candidate will have strong organisational skills with highly developed communications skills together with evidence of working as a proactive member of a team. They will have proven ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy with attention to detail. The successful candidate will demonstrate good time management and must possess the ability to prioritise and manage own workload.
What we offerAs well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits such as: 41 Days holiday including bank holidays. Hybrid Final Salary Pension Scheme, Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan, On-Site nursery, On-site gym Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service Discounted medical insurance. The salary is offered at Grade 6 £31,131 to £36,348, inclusive of London Allowance
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and InclusionAsLondon’s Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity andinnovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world’stalent. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair andinclusive, and to being a place where we all belong. We therefore particularlyencourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented inUCL’s workforce. These include people from Black, Asian and ethnic minoritybackgrounds; disabled people; LGBTQI+ people; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles,women. You can read more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusionhere: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/equality-diversity-inclusion/. Ourdepartment holds an Athena SWAN Silver award, in recognition of our commitmentand demonstrable impact in advancing gender equality. This appointment issubject to UCL Terms and Conditions of Service for Research and Support Staff.” If you have any queries regarding the vacancy or the application process, please contact colin.malley@ucl.ac.uk
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Colleges & Universities
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Staffing Administrator FTC/Secondment roles across University College London's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Colleges & Universities.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £31,131 - £36,348 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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