Administrator | NICE - The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence


Company:	NICE - National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
Salary:	£28,392 - £31,157 per annum
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Manchester, M1 3BN
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	30 Sept 2026
Closing date:	1 Nov 2026

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Summary

Do you want to do meaningful work that makes a genuine difference to society? Our main purpose here at The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is to improve health and wellbeing by putting science and evidence at the heart of health and care decision making. As an organisation we all collaborate to achieve this same goal through empowering our workforce to dogreat things!

We can offer youa great placeto work with good benefits, flexible working, and a supportive, friendly, and inclusive environment.

TheMedicines Evaluation Directorate (MED)develops guidance and advice on the use of new and existing medicines (including highly specialised medicines), treatments, medical devices,diagnosticsand surgical procedures within the NHS.

TheTechnology Appraisalsprogramme within MED advises the NHS and patients on the clinical and cost effectiveness of the technologies reviewed and theiroptimalposition in clinicalpractice.

Providing administrative supportwithin theProject Teamin theTechnologyAppraisals programme. Workingdailywith internal and external stakeholders toprovidehigh-qualitysupport,with close attention to detail.

• Developing and administering systems within the centre/directorate

• Planning and organising activities and own day-to-day work

• Providing efficient and effective administrative and secretarial support to team members, including preparing correspondence and papers, collating,copyingand distributing papers and managing diaries

• Dealing with day-to-day enquiries byemail, referring to other members of the team as appropriate

• Responding to queries, tailoring the approach to meet the needs ofdifferent groups/individuals

• Regular written and verbal liaison with committee members

• Liaising with a range of stakeholders both externally and internally Managing correspondence for their area of work

• Providing cover and deputising for the Assistant Project Manager in their absence

• Assistingin the induction and training of new and temporary members of staff

• Undertaking continuing professional development

We are passionate and proud of the work we do and the impact we make. NICE offer:

• Generous NHS Pension – Secure your future with one of the most rewarding pension schemes in the UK

• Flexible working – Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with options like remote working, compressed hours and flexible start/finish times

• Exclusive discounts – Save on shopping, dining and more with a Blue Light Card

Time to recharge – Start with 27 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

• Inclusive staff networks – Join supportive communities like Women in NICE, Race Equality Network, Disability Advocacy and NICE and Proud – we celebrate diversity

• Tailored development – Grow your career with personalised learning and development opportunities

If you feel this is the type of environment you will enjoy working in, apply today!

To be considered for this role, you should be able to particularly demonstrate the person specification criteria in the job advert in your application. However, applicants should be able to demonstrate all essential criteria through the entirety of the recruitment process to be considered for the job. Please see job description attached for full list of responsibilities.

Please note that this role may not be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. Please refer to the Direct Gov website for further information regarding eligibility.

Please note this vacancy may be closed early if sufficient suitable applications are received so we encourage an early application.

This advert closes on Wednesday 14 Oct 2026

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