Allocation Assistant

Details


1112539


University of Warwick


22/06/2026


3 Months


Hours will be 20 hours per week. Initially hours will be Monday to Friday 10.00 till 14.00. Flexibility in hours would be desirable during busy periods.


Smart Casual

Pay


£13.45


£1.62

Description

Role

Warwick Accommodation requires an allocation assistant to support the Staff & Family Housing Allocations Team during their busy summer period - late June to end of September. Training will be provided.

Duties and responsibilities

Main duties- responding to email queries, answering telephone enquiries, drafting offers, data entry in system, updating excel spreadsheets.

Other duties- supporting the Allocation team in their duties. 

You will be expected to deliver a high standard of customer service and maintain customer confidentiality. 

Skills and experience

Applicants need to be able to demonstrate the following:

Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook email and databases

Excellent customer service skills

Maintain confidentiality in line with GDPR

Ability to work as part of a team

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Confident telephone manner to handle difficult conversations

High attention to detail

Ability to work under pressure

Experience of working in a customer environment desirable

Location
University of Warwick

Additional information

Advert closing date: Midnight on the 27th May 2026

Interview date: Mid June

Start date: Late June

 

 

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