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Administrative Officer
Home Office —Henley on Thames
- £28,820 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Administrative experience
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
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- Full-time
- Administrative experience
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- Organisational skills
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Operational Support Officer
HM Courts & Tribunal Service —Reading
- £20,001 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Senior Payment Officer (Early Education Funding)
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL —Oxford
- £31,537 - £34,434 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
13d
Wider Workforce Lead
NHS England —Reading
- £57,528 - £64,750 a year
- Part-time
- Leadership
- Annual leave
8d
Recognition and engagement officer
Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust —Basingstoke
- £28,392 - £31,157 a year
- Part-time
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Administrative Officer (Clinical Placements)
University of Surrey —Guildford
- £28,031 - £31,236 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- University
- Relocation assistance
- Annual leave
8d
Human Resources Officer
Palace International Ltd. (trading as Spectro | Jet-Care) —Odiham
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Pinnacle Group —High Wycombe
- £26,227.50 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Manager for Office of the Vice-Chancellor
Buckinghamshire New University —High Wycombe
- £38,784 - £43,482 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
6d
Placement Systems Support Administrator
Buckinghamshire New University —High Wycombe
- £26,093 - £28,778 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Employee discount
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Cotswold Archaeology —Andover
- £35,665 - £54,740 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Trusts and Foundations Officer
Hearing Dogs for Deaf People —Princes Risborough
- £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Database and Development Officer
University of Oxford TSS —Oxford
- £18.80 an hour
- Weekend availability
- English
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Annual leave
6d
Complaints, Casework & FOI Officer
Slough Borough Council —Slough
- £30,160 - £35,530 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
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Lady Margaret Hall —Oxford
- £31,000 a year
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- Employee assistance programme
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- £30,507 - £32,966 a year
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Administrative Officer

Home Office -
Henley on Thames

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£28,820 a year
11 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Microsoft Excel
Administrative experience
Presentation skills
SharePoint
Business requirements
Communication skills

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Reference number

468412

Salary

£28,820

GBP

Job grade

Administrative Officer

Contract type

Permanent

Business area

HO - Immigration Enforcement - Foreign National Offenders Returns Command (FNO RC)

Type of role

Operational Delivery

Working pattern

Full-time

Number of jobs available

Location
About the job
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Location

HMP Huntercombe, Henley-on-Thames

About the job

Job summary

The Home Office works to build a safe, fair and prosperous UK. We achieve this through our work on counter-terrorism, policing, crime, drugs policy, immigration and passports.

Immigration Enforcement is responsible for enforcing the governments immigration laws, tackling illegal migration, removing foreign national offenders and immigration offenders from the UK. We also aim to disrupt the organised criminal groups that exploit the vulnerable for their personal gain. Learn more on our careers pages.

Immigration Enforcements Foreign National Offender Returns Command (FNORC) has overarching responsibility for the removal of Foreign National Offenders (FNOs). FNORC works in close partnership with the Ministry of Justice (MoJ), His Majestys Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS), the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), and policing partners to expedite removals and effectively manage individuals where removal is not immediately possible.

Immigration Prison Teams (IPT) is the operational arm of Foreign National Offenders Removals Command (FNORC) and comprises of 14 teams based in a variety of locations across the country.

This includes embedded teams in prisons and mobile teams nationwide. You will be working in the operational arm of the Home Office's Foreign National Offender Returns Command, Immigration Prison Team.

Job description

The Administrative Officer role within the Immigration Prisons Team offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and unique operational environment.

You will provide administrative support to operational officers by ensuring urgent cases are identified and that the necessary paperwork is available from case working colleagues for service. This may involve managing potentially difficult and challenging situations with confidence and professionalism.

The role includes maintaining and updating a range of internal spreadsheets and SharePoint records to support the production of management information for senior managers. A good working knowledge of Excel and SharePoint is therefore essential.

Working in a pressurised operational environment, you will need to be adaptable, organised and responsive to changing priorities. You will monitor shared inboxes and telephone calls, ensuring important issues are escalated to Immigration Officers or Chief Immigration Officers when required.

You will also engage with a range of internal and external stakeholders, building effective working relationships to support the delivery of key performance indicators. The role requires a professional approach to service delivery, balancing competing priorities and business needs across multiple deliverables.

This is a challenging and rewarding role with opportunities for career progression. It plays an important part in supporting the removal of eligible Foreign National Offenders or the structured reintegration of those for whom deportation is not appropriate.

Key Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Respond to enquiries received by email, letter and telephone, referring matters to an Immigration Officer (IO) or Chief Immigration Officer (CIO) where appropriate.
Create induction sheets from reception lists to ensure all new receptions are inducted.
Maintain and update Excel spreadsheets, ensuring data is accurate, complete and up to date at all times.
Support Immigration Officers by providing the information and documentation required to deliver immigration surgeries and serve paperwork effectively.
Conduct DVA checks for potential British nationals and provide details of potential matches for Immigration Officers to review.
Monitor and book asylum and screening interviews in line with policy requirements.
Assist with the management of administrative processes to support the efficient running of the team.
Prioritise and organise workload effectively to meet deadlines in a fast-paced operational environment.

You may be required to undertake the same or a similar role within a different team or teams, where possible at your base location or within reasonable travel distance, depending on business priorities. With appropriate training and support, this will provide opportunities to broaden your experience and skill set.

Working Patterns

Due to business requirements, this role is offered on a full-time basis only.

Training

You will receive full training and support to do the job. You work as part of a team where there is always someone around for advice and support.

This role can be physically demanding and if successful you will be required to complete and pass specialist training including Personal Safety Training (PST) Level 2, which develops skills in personal safety, arrest and restraint techniques. This demands physical activity and physical contact with delegates on the course. You will be required to complete a PST health declaration and, if necessary, attend a medical examination. A formal offer will be conditional upon you being physically fit to undertake and pass the training.

Further information on what the training involves can be found on our website.

Travel

Based at HMP Huntercombe, you may be required to travel to other prisons and sites across the region.

Person specification

Essential Criteria

Experience of providing effective administrative or customer-focused support, handling enquiries professionally through a range of channels and ensuring issues are resolved or escalated appropriately.
Ability to organise and prioritise a varied workload, responding to changing demands and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build positive working relationships and work collaboratively with a range of colleagues and stakeholders.
Experience of maintaining accurate records, updating information systems or spreadsheets, and checking data to ensure it is complete, reliable and up to date.
Ability to follow guidance, use initiative and make informed decisions within agreed processes, identifying problems and taking appropriate action to support business objectives.

Licences

Due to the nature of the work and/or the geographical area, driving is a key requirement for this role. Applicants must have a full valid UK manual driving licence.

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Working Together
Communicating and Influencing
Delivering at Pace

We only ask for evidence of these behaviours on your application form:

Working Together

Benefits

In addition to your salary, a career with the Home Office offers a range of benefits, including:

A Civil Service pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%.
In-year reward scheme for one-off or sustained exceptional personal or team achievements.
25 days annual leave on appointment, rising with service to 30 days.
Eight days of public holidays, plus one additional privilege day.
See more of our benefits on our careers website.

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Things you need to know

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.

Selection process details

This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience.

This gives us the best possible chance of finding the right person for the job, drives up performance and improves diversity and inclusivity.

We will endeavour to conduct the selection process in line with the dates indicated below, but cannot guarantee that these will not, where necessary, be revised.

1. Application by 9th July 2026

As part of the application process, you will be asked to complete:

Personal Statement (maximum 500 words).
Evidence of the Behaviour - Working Together (maximum of 250 words per Behaviour).

The Personal Statement should be aligned to and demonstrate how you meet the skills and experience set out in the essential criteria, detailed in the job description.

For guidance and information on how to construct your application (Personal Statement and Behaviours), you are encouraged to visit Civil Service Careers website.

2. Sift 13th July 2026

The sift will be held on the Personal Statement and the Lead Behaviour (Working Together).

Should a high volume of applications be received, an initial sift will be conducted on the Personal Statement. Candidates who pass the initial sift will then be progressed to a full sift that will consist of all the remaining elements submitted (Lead Behaviour Working Together). Candidates who fail to meet the minimum pass score for the initial sift will not have their remaining submitted elements scored and will only receive a sift score for that assessed at the initial sift.

3. Interview 3rd August 2026

If you are successful at sift stage, you will be invited to an interview that will be Behaviours (as listed in the job advert) and Strength based questions.

The interview will take place MS Teams.

For guidance and information on what to expect and how to prepare for an interview, you are encouraged to visit Civil Service Careers.

Problems during the application process

If you experience problems accessing this advert, or you think youve made a mistake on an initial application, please contact [email protected], including the vacancy reference, at least two working days before the vacancy closes. Further information can be found on our website.

Do not create or attempt to submit another application, online test or use a different Civil Service Jobs account to proceed as this would be in violation of the candidate declaration.

Reserve List

A reserve list may be held for a period of up to 12 months from which further appointments may be made. There is no guarantee that being held on a reserve list will lead to a job offer. Further information can be found on our website.

Breaking Tied Scores

The behaviours and strengths have been ranked in order of importance to enable us to differentiate between candidates with tied interview scores.

Appearance

This is a uniformed post and as such requires the highest standards. Further information on this and policies regarding tattoos can be found on our website:https://careers.homeoffice.gov.uk/uniformed-roles#appearance

Standards

All Civil Servants are expected to comply with the Civil Service Code, and its core values of integrity, honesty, objectivity and impartiality.

Integrity Check

As well as successfully obtaining UK Security Vetting clearance, you will also be subject to an additional Integrity Check, as part of the pre-employment process, to determine your suitability to work for Border Force or Immigration Enforcement. For further information on what this involves, please visit our website.

Further Information

In order to process applications without delay, we will be sending a Criminal Record Check to Disclosure and Barring Service on your behalf. However, we recognise in exceptional circumstances some candidates will want to send their completed forms direct.

If you will be doing this, please advise Government Recruitment Service of your intention by emailing [email protected] stating the job reference number in the subject heading.

Reasonable Adjustments

If a person with disabilities is at a substantial disadvantage compared to a non-disabled person, we have a duty to make reasonable changes to our processes.

If you need a change to be made so that you can make your application, you should:

Contact Government Recruitment Service via [email protected] as soon as possible before the closing date to discuss your needs
Complete the Assistance Required section in the Additional Requirements page of your application form to tell us what changes or help you might need further on in the recruitment process. For instance, you may need wheelchair access at interview, or if you're deaf, a language service professional

If you are experiencing accessibility problems with any attachments on this advert, please contact the email address in the Contact point for applicants section.

Feedback

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.

Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check .

See our vetting charter .

People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Nationality requirements

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

UK nationals
nationals of the Republic of Ireland
nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Further information on nationality requirements

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles .

The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.

Diversity and Inclusion

The Civil Service is committed to attract, retain and invest in talent wherever it is found. To learn more please see the Civil Service People Plan and the Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Strategy .

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This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans initiative.

Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available. You may want to save a copy for your records.

Contact point for applicants

Job contact :

Name : Home Office Resourcing Centre
Email : [email protected]

Recruitment team

Email : [email protected]

Further information

If you feel that your application has not been treated in accordance with the Civil Service Recruitment Principles. and you wish to make a complaint, then contact the Government Recruitment Service via [email protected]. If you are not satisfied with the response that you receive, then you can contact the Civil Service Commission.

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