Office Services Coordinator

Overview of Responsibilities

About us  

Fusion, the process that powers the sun and stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA leads the way in realizing fusion energy, partnering with industry and research organisations to achieve ground-breaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid by developing the power stations of tomorrow and the skilled workforce to deliver them.  

 

About the Job

You’ll be responsible for UKAEA’s desk and space-booking system while supporting the wider Office Services team. Using booking data and workplace analytics, you’ll help the Accommodation Manager understand how space is being used and identify opportunities to improve efficiency. You’ll also coordinate office furniture, moves and related services across Culham and South Yorkshire.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Provide day-to-day support for the Robin desk and space-booking application.
  • Act as the main point of contact and system administrator for Robin.
  • Produce and analyse desk and room-booking reports for the Accommodation Manager and other teams.
  • Respond to user queries and manage accommodation-related Ivanti tickets.
  • Liaise with Robin’s support team in the USA to resolve issues and introduce relevant new features.
  • Support links between Robin and Microsoft applications, including Outlook and Teams.
  • Configure the booking system for new buildings, meeting rooms and changes to desk layouts.
  • Administer Ivanti and Maximo systems on behalf of the Accommodation team.
  • Coordinate office furniture, stock, storage, deliveries and supply issues across Culham and South Yorkshire.
  • Support office moves and maintain trackers used by the Accommodation team.

 

What You’ll Bring

  • A-levels or an equivalent or higher qualification.
  • Demonstrable administrative experience within a busy working environment.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills and the ability to learn new workplace systems.
  • A track record of managing and monitoring a high volume of concurrent tasks.
  • The ability to compile, check and analyse operational data to produce accurate reports.

UKAEA is an onsite organisation, and this role requires regular onsite presence (usually 4 days per week) in line with business needs. We actively support flexible working arrangements where this is compatible with the role.

 

Benefits 

We have a generous range of benefits (see the full list here) and highlights include:   

  • A salary of £32903
  • Up to 7% corporate performance bonus 
  • Final salary defined benefits pension scheme with an equivalent of 21.5% employer pension contribution  
  • 25 days annual leave plus 2.5 ‘privilege’ days; 8 Bank Holidays
  • Additional 3 days of site closure over Christmas break  
  • Flexible working options plus family-friendly leave provisions  

 

Our commitment to ED&I 

UKAEA’s mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility, and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. 

Please email talent@ukaea.uk if you have any questions or require adjustments to help you participate fairly in our recruitment process, for example changes to the way we interview or share information. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. 

We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and people from diverse ethnic backgrounds. All appointments are made on merit and further information can be found here.   

Salary
£32,903 + excellent benefits including outstanding pension
Programme
Department
Estates
Discipline
Site Location
Type of Employment
Full-time
Reference Number
REF4674X

Additional Information

Benefits 

As an employee of UKAEA you will benefit from:

  • Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert.
  • Corporate bonus scheme up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible).
  • Flexible working options including family friendly policies.
  • Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders, 
  • Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays
  • Wide range of career development opportunities
  • A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive
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What can I expect from the application process at UKAEA?

Once you have submitted a formal application via our website, all CVs will be reviewed shortly after the closing date of the advert.

  • Submit online application

  • Phone interview

  • Face-to-face or virtual interview

  • Other assessments

Company Description

By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the world’s energy? If so, read on.

Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs.

UKAEA leads the way in realising fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for groundbreaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow's power stations. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovation, Commitment, Trust, and Collaboration.

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