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The Ministry of Justice is actively seeking a Senior Administrative Officer for their London Public Protection Community. This role is ideal for experienced administrative professionals, including Nigerians and other African immigrants requiring UK work visa sponsorship, offering a salary between £28,064 and £33,549, plus a London allowance. Foreigners are openly encouraged to apply as visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.
Job Description
This is a pivotal co-ordination and senior administrative position within the Divisional office, Function/Cluster local offices. The successful candidate will provide essential corporate support for office-based activities, underpinning the work of both Divisional and operational teams. This role serves as a crucial interface between the Hub Manager, Business Manager, colleagues, and external partners on a diverse array of issues.
Reporting to the Hub Manager or Business Manager, this position carries significant line management responsibilities for Administrative Assistants, Case Administrators, and other administrative staff. The core purpose is to ensure the provision of efficient and effective business support and operational administrative services across the Division, Function, or Cluster, contributing directly to the Ministry's impactful work.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a senior administrative or co-ordination role, ideally within a complex organizational structure.
- Demonstrated ability to manage and develop staff, including addressing performance, attendance, and diversity matters.
- Strong understanding and commitment to equality and inclusion, and adherence to policies regarding sensitive/confidential information.
- Capability to undertake and coordinate health and safety risk assessments, fire drills, and ergonomic assessments.
- The right to work in the UK, either as a UK resident or through successful acquisition of a Skilled Worker visa sponsored by the Ministry of Justice.
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of £28,064 - £33,549, with an additional London allowance.
- Visa sponsorship available for eligible foreign applicants.
- Opportunities for professional development and contribution to corporate training events.
- A supportive work environment within a key government ministry.
- Generous annual leave and pension scheme.
Visa Sponsorship & Foreigner Eligibility
Visa sponsorship is AVAILABLE for this Senior Administrative Officer role, meaning foreign / overseas applicants who require a UK work visa are strongly encouraged to apply. The Ministry of Justice has explicitly advertised that this position is open to foreigners. If your immigration status is complex or borderline, it is advisable to contact the Ministry's recruitment team directly for clarification before applying to ensure eligibility.
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Senior Administrative Officer, Ministry of Justice, London — Visa Sponsorship Available employer: NaijaUKHub
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