Senior Administrator

  • RE People
  • Apr 02, 2026
Full time Administration

Job Description

Senior Admin Team Leader - Public Sector

Location: Gloucester

Are you an experienced administrative professional with strong leadership and financial skills? Do you want to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced environment?

About the Role

As Senior Admin Lead, you will supervise and support the administrative team, ensuring high-quality operational support across the department. You will act as the primary lead for financial administration, procurement, and reporting, and play a key role in shaping processes and systems to ensure the smooth operation of administrative services.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing capital and revenue orders, invoices, and supplier communications
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting budget monitoring and reporting
  • Supervising, developing, and appraising the administrative team
  • Implementing robust administrative workflows and process improvements
  • Supporting procurement workflows, invoice escalations, and supplier contract management
  • Acting as first point of contact for HR matters within the team

What We re Looking For

Qualifications:

  • Business or finance-related degree or equivalent experience
  • Good general level of education, particularly English and Maths
  • Experience of working within the NHS or similar public sector environment

Experience & Skills:

  • Relevant experience in a similar administrative or supervisory role
  • Experience with finance systems, budget management, and procurement processes
  • Experience supervising and developing a team
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Strong stakeholder management, customer service, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
  • Experience with IT support tools
  • Experience working with suppliers
  • Public sector/NHS experience welcome

Personal Attributes:

  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to work on own initiative and prioritise effectively
  • Self-motivated with ability to motivate and empower others
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with empathy, active listening, and adaptability
  • Committed to personal development and training

Why Join Us?

  • Lead a dedicated administrative team within a NHS function
  • Play a key role in supporting operational services across multiple sites
  • Opportunities for career development and training in a supportive environment
  • Contribute to a culture of collaboration, professionalism, and innovation

Please send your cv to (url removed)

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