Document Controller

  • Hays
  • Carnforth, Lancashire
  • Jan 13, 2026
Full time Administration

Job Description

Documentation Controller Cumbria £35K-£38K + Benefits

Your new company
Join a leading employee-owned organisation with a strong track record in delivering software, database development, and consultancy services for mission-critical systems. As part of this team, you'll share in the success of a business that values innovation, collaboration, and shared ownership. Working with cutting-edge technologies across diverse infrastructures, from national data centres to mobile platforms, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to projects that truly make a difference.
Your new role
We are seeking a Documentation Controller / SharePoint Specialist to take ownership of our large-scale Healthcare system, and manage SharePoint solutions across the business. In this role, you will:

  • Manage and maintain the database, ensuring accuracy and consistency of technical documentation.
  • Design, implement, and customise SharePoint features to meet evolving business needs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and verify information.
  • Provide support and troubleshoot SharePoint-related issues.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO:9001 and ISO:27001 documentation standards.

    This position offers a high degree of autonomy, problem-solving, and the chance to make a real impact on mission-critical systems.
What you'll need to succeed
To thrive in this role, you'll bring:
  • Proven experience as a Documentation Controller, SharePoint Specialist, or similar role.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical information into clear, user-friendly language.
  • Hands-on experience with SharePoint Online and SharePoint 2016/2019, plus a solid understanding of SharePoint architecture.
  • Technical skills, with the ability to read and interpret code.
  • Knowledge of ISO documentation standards and best practices.
  • Relevant certifications or training in documentation and SharePoint will be highly advantageous.
What you'll get in return
  • Competitive salary of £35,000-£38,000 per annum, negotiable based on experience.
  • Annual performance bonuses.
  • Private health insurance.
  • Salary sacrifice holiday buy scheme.
  • Flexible working post-probation (Work from home 1-2 days/ week).
  • Generous pension contributions.
  • A supportive, employee-owned environment where your contributions are valued.
  • Comprehensive training and handover period to ensure your success.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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