People Department
The People Department supports People Committee in the strategic development, implementation, and review of comprehensive policies and practices on the employment of all University staff.
Date added: 15 October 2025
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The People Department supports People Committee in the strategic development, implementation, and review of comprehensive policies and practices on the employment of all University staff.
Delivering IT services and projects to support the University of Oxford in its mission as a world-leading research and teaching university.
Responsible for the governance and coordination of digital and IT services across the University, to support and enable the University’s digital ambitions.
Responsible for managing the University of Oxford’s estate within Oxfordshire. There are over 260 buildings used for teaching, research, administration, sport, libraries, museums and ceremonial events.
Supporting the academic, research and administrative community at the University with a range of support services including financial operations, reporting, support, advice and information.
Find information for staff about teaching, learning and assessment as well as student administration, systems welfare and support services.
Find information for staff about support for all aspects of the research project lifecycle, as well as research community and environment; skills and training; and innovation, engagement and impact.
Responsible for supporting the University's Governance processes, annual planning process, strategic plan and resource allocation. The team also maintains the University statutes and regulations, oversees the University's trusts, congregation and convocation elections. It is also home to Focus, Oxford's change and continuous improvement team.