Administrator, Office Administrator​/ Coordinator, Administrative​/Clerical

Job Title:
Senior Business Administrator

Adecco are recruiting on behalf of a Local Authority for a Senior Business Administrator to provide high-quality administrative and business support to a busy team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting service delivery that makes a real difference to people's lives.

Contract Details:

• Type:
  Temporary for 6-8 weeks
• Start Date:
  
  10th August 2026
• Pay: 13.90 per hour (PAYE) / 17.91 per hour (Umbrella)
• Location:
  
  County Hall, Lewes
• Working Arrangements:
  Hybrid - 2 days per week from home
• Hours:
  
  37 hours per week

The Assessment & Planning Service requires two temporary administrators to support a time-limited data cleansing and data entry project over the summer period. The role will involve processing large volumes of information within our case management systems and completing associated funding documentation.

This is an ideal opportunity for individuals who are:

• Highly organised and methodical.
• Comfortable undertaking repetitive, high-volume data entry tasks.
• Able to maintain accuracy and attention to detail for extended periods.
• Confident using IT systems and databases.
• Able to work independently once trained.
• Capable of achieving agreed productivity targets and managing their own workload.

Key Duties

• Updating approximately 4,500 placement records within the service database.
• Checking, completing and processing approximately 700 funding forms.
• Ensuring all information entered is accurate, complete and recorded in line with service requirements.
• Identifying and escalating any anomalies or complex cases to permanent team members.
• Maintaining progress against weekly targets and reporting updates as required.
• Supporting additional data processing activities as priorities change.

Skills and Experience Required

• Previous administrative experience involving high-volume data entry.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong IT skills and confidence using multiple systems.
• Ability to work independently following training and guidance.
• Good organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to handle repetitive workload while maintaining quality standards.

Apply Now:

If you have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply. Should your CV be shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will contact you to discuss progressing your application to the client.

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