PA to University Director


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£15.67 to £15.67 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Manchester, M1 4BT
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	20 Oct 2026
Closing date:	3 Nov 2026

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Summary

Temporary Personal Assistant (PA)

Location: Oxford Road, Manchester City Centre

Rate: £15.67 per hour

Hours: 35 hours per week

Contract: Temporary, 1 month initially with potential extension

Start Date: ASAP

A leading university in Manchester is seeking an experienced Personal Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leaders within a busy department.

Key responsibilities:

Managing complex diaries and coordinating meetings

Preparing agendas, minutes and reports

Handling confidential correspondence and enquiries

Organising events, travel and hospitality arrangements

Providing professional administrative support to senior stakeholders

What we're looking for:

Previous PA, Executive Assistant or senior administrative experience

Excellent organisational and communication skills

Strong diary management experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-respected university on an immediate-start basis, with the possibility of the role extending beyond the initial contract.

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