Hours of Work: 37½ hours per week, over 5 days. Weekend availability as required.
Hourly rate: £12.71 per hour
Salary: £24,784.50 per annum
Pay: Monthly
Holidays: 4 weeks per year plus statutory bank holidays
Permanent contract: Subject to satisfactory 9 months’ probation period.
The Sherwood Institute is an educational organisation providing professional training in Psychotherapy and Counselling. We are seeking an experienced administrator with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills to join our administration team in our small but busy office.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our vibrant and established team at the Sherwood Psychotherapy Training Institute at an exciting time of continued growth and development.
We are seeking an experienced administrator with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills to join our administration team in our small but busy office. The post is for 37.5 hours per week, with availability on weekends as required.
As an Academic Administrator you will support the delivery of our academic courses. This will involve the preparation of documents and resources for workshops, maintaining student records and assessment data, liaising with teaching staff and communicating with students amongst other duties.
The successful applicant must have at least 2 years administrative experience, preferably within an academic environment, and must have excellent organisational, administration and IT skills. They must be educated to GCSE, or preferably A level equivalent and a qualification in office administration is desirable. The post incorporates a wide variety of tasks and responsibilities and therefore the successful candidate will need to be flexible and adaptable. Excellent interpersonal skills, with a pleasant, confident and engaging manner are essential in order to respond to and work closely with current students, graduates and staff.
For full details of the role, please go to https://www.spti.net/vacancies/administrator
To apply, please complete an application form which can be found at https://www.cognitoforms.com/SPTI1/ApplicationForm
Closing date for applications: 21/09/2026
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications or identify a suitable candidate. We strongly encourage interested applicants to submit their application as soon as possible.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:
- Administrative: 2 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nottingham NG7 1FW