Key Responsibilies: Timesheet entry & hours analysis Process employee expense claims and reimbursement To submit details of the weekly and monthly wages to our payroll service provider To pay the employees on a weekly and monthly basis Verify,check and post weekly subcontractor invoices on Sage Liase with subcontractors with regards to payment queries To check time sheet and calculate overtime for the operatives Issue subscontractors remittances and payment weekly Process monthly CIS return to HMRC and issue statements of deduction to subcontractors Ensure the rules surrounding CIS are adhered to throughout the company Knowledge of debtors and creditors ledger
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Company Administrator to join our dynamic team. This role is critical in supporting day-to-day office operations and ensuring smooth communication across clients, security staff, and management. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, strong organizational capabilities, and the ability to handle multiple administrative tasks efficiently. Key Responsibilities Call Handling & Communication Answer and direct incoming telephone calls in a professional manner. Respond to client queries and requests promptly and effectively. Maintain regular communication with security personnel deployed on-site. Administrative Support Manage schedules, meetings, and calendars for senior staff and management. Maintain and organize company records, personnel files, and operational documents. Support onboarding and scheduling of security officers and patrol staff. Client & Staff Coordination Act as a liaison between clients and operational teams to ensure service standards are met. Support the preparation of client service reports, invoices, and timesheets. Monitor daily attendance and duty rosters of field staff. Office Management Oversee general office upkeep including supplies, filing systems, and document control. Assist with compliance documentation, training records, and internal audits. Coordinate with HR and accounts departments for payroll and personnel updates. Requirements & Qualifications Proven experience in an administrative or coordinator role (security industry experience is a plus). Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic office software. Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet deadlines. High level of professionalism, discretion, and organizational skills.
Salary: £70000.00 per annum dependent on experience & qualifications Position: Full Time (37.5 hours per week) Positions available: 1 Registered Manager – Children’s Home Alexandra Children’s Home is a newly established home for children 12-17 years old, and due to up-and-coming expansion, we are currently looking for Registered Managers for our Therapeutic Children’s Homes who are keen for a new and exciting role. Competitive Salary of £70,000 per annum. We offer 36 days paid annual leave per year and a loyalty scheme which rewards you with extra annual leave following 2 years of service. The role of a Registered Manager is the person with overall responsibility for day-to-day management of the Children’s Home and is accountable for the delivery of a high quality of service provision, incorporating care, welfare, safety and security of all children and young people in their care in order for them to achieve a secure base. Supporting, leading and managing a team of staff who will provide protection and support the children with their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. Person Specification Essential · Due to Ofsted Regulations, all employees in our Residential Service must be over 20 years of age. · Experience of working in a Senior or Strategic Role within a children’s residential care setting · Level 3 Diploma in Children’s Residential Service or equivalent · GCSE in Maths and English at C Grade of above · Physically fit · Resilient, enthusiastic and motivated person · Proven ability to lead staff teams and line management experience, including supervisions · Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written · Calm, approachable manner, adaptable and non-judgemental · Able to work under own initiative and as part of a team · Excellent organisational skills · Knowledge of Child Protection & Safeguarding · GCSE in Maths and English at C Grade or above · Ability to drive and holds a current driving licence Desirable · NVQ or Diploma Level 5 in Leadership & Management in Residential Children’s Services or equivalent · Previous experience in a Deputy Manager or Registered Manager role in a Residential Children’s Care Setting · Social Work Qualification of Equivalent · Any relevant or transferrable skills, such as First Aid trained · Knowledge of the Children Act & Children’s Homes Regulations · Understanding and knowledge of Therapeutic Approach to Childcare Duties & Responsibilities · In accordance with Alexandra health and safety policies and procedures, the registered individual is responsible for ensuring Health and Safety guidelines are adhered to. · Responsible for keeping an up-to-date register of all young people being admitted transitioned to another provision and discharged from the service. · Ensure operational manning levels are maintained within the home. The registered manager must liaise with the HR team to arrange and assist in interviewing new staff. · Ensure that you and your staff work in accordance with the Statement of Purpose and Function of the home. Understand, update and continuously improve relevant Alexandra Children’s Home documents to include The Statement of Purpose, Young Person’s Guide, policies and practice standards; seeking approval and communicating changes to others as appropriate. · Demonstrate effective leadership to direct and support the staff team to deliver person centred childcare working towards the best outcomes for each young person · Manage, supervise and mentor staff; organize work patterns and training, and conduct and record regular supervisions and appraisals. · Demonstrate a working knowledge, implement, adhere to and give guidance to other staff on: Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015, The Children Act 1989 & 2004, Care Standards Act 2000, Equal Opportunities Policies, National Quality Standards for Children’s Homes, and Local Authority Child Protection Procedures, and any subsequent changes to said legislation. · Demonstrate a working knowledge of Ofsted Inspection guidelines, promptly implementing any recommendations following an Inspection. Timely notification of any significant events or changes within the home, including completion of Regulation 45 Reports within the given timeframe as instructed by Alexandra Children’s Home. · To ensure that you and your staff team implement and adhere to Alexandra Children’s Home Safeguarding Policy and Local Authority Safeguarding procedures. · Work cohesively and in partnership with team members and other professionals (Social Workers, Police, Education, and Health) to contribute and monitor the multidisciplinary assessment of children’s needs, support children in order for them to reach their full potential as outlined in their care plans, and in accordance with Alexandra Children’s Home Policies & Procedures, Local Authority Instructions and relevant legislation. · Ensure Local Authority Social Workers are notified of all significant events, incidents, important changes and physical interventions within 24 hours. · Ensure that young people receive a sensitive residential service which best meets their individual social, racial, psychological, educational, cultural, physical identity and health care needs according to the Statement of Purpose and Function of the Home and Alexandra Children’s Home policies and procedures, and children facing particular crisis and stresses are offered appropriate additional support in a timely manner. · Organising the availability and deployment of staff within the home and wider Alexandra Children’s Home Community, ensuring rota’s are covered to meet regulations mandate. · Ensure that the home is fit for purpose by ensuring that Fire Regulations and Health and Safety Regulations are met, Quality Assurance and Regulation 44 Reports action points are addressed promptly. Appropriate records are kept and that fire drill procedures are adhered to in accordance with Alexandra Children’s Home policies and procedures. · Manage Performance and Development by using regular staff supervisions and annual appraisal process in order to promote a culture of self-awareness and understanding. Working in partnership with Senior Management and Human Resources to address and manage any issues of poor performance or misconduct · Participate effectively in the on-call duty system. · Attend monthly Manager, TDP, Community and house meetings and implement any actions as agreed. · Complete appropriate training including the level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management within the required timeframes, ensuring that an up-to-date training record is maintained. · Additional responsibilities will include representation to Local Authorities and at panels, conference meetings and Strategy Groups; and analysing trends and Quality Assurance documentation to constantly strive to improve standards for young people in our care. · Undertaking other duties as may be deemed appropriate from time to time. We are looking for candidates who have proven managerial skills in a Residential Care Setting and are passionate about improving the lives and outcomes for children and young people. We are an activity-based company and promote the well-being of our young people through a wide and varied programme of activities, sports and hobbies. Alexandra Children’s Home is committed to safeguarding & promoting the welfare of children & young people. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, an employment background check, satisfactory references & verification of right to work in the UK. CVs will not be considered without an application form.
Key Responsibilities: 1. Maintain and manage the director’s diary, including booking meetings, arranging client appointments, and scheduling compliance deadlines. 2. Handle day-to-day correspondence, including emails, post, supplier invoices, and legal notifications. 3. Maintain and update digital and physical filing systems for client records, compliance reports, and transaction receipts. 4. Draft, format, and proofread business documents including letters to authorities, account summaries, and internal memos. 5. Monitor and order office supplies, assist in minor procurement tasks, and liaise with external service providers and accountants. 6. Support the director with data entry tasks including stock updates, HMRC-related entries, and customer invoice generation. 7. Translate and communicate information when dealing with clients or suppliers who may not speak English fluently. Page 49 8. Carry out light financial administration tasks (e.g., collating receipts, compiling simple expenditure reports). Skills Required: 9. Proven ability to manage confidential information responsibly and sensitively. 10. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, especially in liaising with suppliers and clients from multicultural backgrounds. 11. Excellent command of written and spoken English for business and formal correspondence. 12. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), and basic knowledge of PDF handling and cloud-based storage (e.g., Google Drive). 13. Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision, and manage tasks proactively. 14. Organised and meticulous with strong attention to detail—especially in preparing formal documents and regulatory paperwork. 15. Familiarity with light bookkeeping or basic invoicing practices is a plus. Education and Experience • Minimum: GCSEs (or overseas equivalent), including English and Mathematics. • At least 1 year of relevant industry experience as a secretary, administrative assistant, or in a similar office-based support role.