The Freshwater Biological Association
Registered Charity No. 214440
PART-TIME ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
(2 days per week)
The Freshwater Biological Association River Laboratory, located at East Stoke in Dorset, is
an internationally renowned charity promoting freshwater science. We have an immediate
requirement for a competent, reliable and organised part-time administrative assistant.
Duties will be varied, and include responsibility for reception, handling mail, receiving
deliveries; assisting with organising events and meetings, including internal and external
bookings of the site facilities; assisting with preparation for courses; FBA publication sales
and associated paperwork; and general administrative support as required.
The successful applicant will work as part of a small team and must be able to use their own
initiative. Experience with email, Microsoft ® Word, and Excel are essential.
The salary will be in the range £16,400-£18,800 (pro rata), dependent on qualifications and
experience. The successful candidate would be required to work 15 hours per week,
typically covering Thursdays and Fridays, but flexibility around this will be required.
To apply, download an application form from the following link:
http://www.fba.org.uk/sites/default/files/FBA_Application_of_Employment_Form_2013RL.do
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Completed application forms should be emailed to info@fba.org.uk, or posted to
Stephanie Smith, The Freshwater Biological Association, River Laboratory, East Stoke,
Wareham, Dorset, BH20 6BB.
The closing date for applications is 12th July.
The Freshwater Biological Association is an Equal Opportunities Employer and applications
are invited from all sectors of the community.