Play a key role behind the scenes of the UK’s space strategy — support high-impact government operations in a thriving tech-led sector.
About the Company
The UK Space Agency drives innovation and growth in the UK’s space sector, supporting national interests and shaping international collaboration. As part of the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology, the Agency manages programmes, supports cutting-edge research, and oversees the UK’s strategic space agenda, which fuels an £18.9 billion industry and supports over 50,000 jobs nationwide.
About the Opportunity
As a Business Support Officer, you’ll provide essential operational and administrative support to senior leaders across the Agency. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a strong foundation in public sector operations, with responsibility across procurement, onboarding, meeting coordination, and internal systems like SharePoint. You’ll gain valuable exposure to government processes, work collaboratively across directorates, and enjoy access to extensive learning, flexible working, and one of the most generous pensions in the UK.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working across teams and stakeholder groups
- Comfortable working independently and proactively
- Ideally some experience in a business support or operations role
Applications close 11:55 pm on Sunday 3rd August 2025