Contract administrator jobs in United Kingdom

Receptionist – United Wellness (Zero-Hours Contract, Approx. 30h/week) 📍 Location: United Wellness, 10 Spring Villa Park, HA8 7EB 💷 Pay: £12.50/hour 📅 Contract: Zero-hours (approx. 30 hours/week) About the Role United Wellness is looking for a confident, organised, and friendly Receptionist to join our team. You’ll be the first point of contact for patients, manage calls, handle data, and assist with patient audits. At times, you may also be required to chaperone the clinician during patient appointments. Key Responsibilities Answer and manage inbound phone calls professionally Call back leads and record outcomes accurately Conduct audits of patient records and update data as required Assist with daily administrative tasks to keep the clinic running smoothly Chaperone the clinician for patient appointments when required What We’re Looking For Excellent verbal and written communication skills Confident, professional, and patient-focused Strong organisational and multitasking skills Experience in data management or administration (preferred) Flexible, reliable, and adaptable to changing needs Salary & Hours £12.50 per hour Approx. 30 hours/week, flexible shifts, zero-hours contract

About the job The Ascott Limited UK Corporate Office is seeking a qualified, experienced and capable Procurement Manager to become part of our Procurement team, supporting our properties. Reporting to the Procurement Director, being responsible for the purchase of goods and services to ensure that the Group's European lodging sites operational needs are met. As the Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for: Purchasing goods, materials, components and/or services in line with specified cost, quality and delivery targets Identifying and evaluating potential suppliers, developing strategies, and negotiating contracts to secure the best possible prices and terms Creating long-term plans for specific categories of goods and services Preparing reports on procurement activities, analysing data to identify trend Collaborating with various departments within our properties to understand their procurement needs and ensure those needs are met Sourcing environmentally friendly products and services Ensuring contracts are properly managed and adhered to, including renewals and performance monitoring Managing inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and minimize holding costs Staying informed about market trends, new products, and potential suppliers to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation Conducting cost analysis, setting benchmarks, and identifying opportunities to reduce costs without compromising on quality Building and maintaining strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and resolving any issues that may arise Assess tenders and quotations from potential suppliers Prepare required documents in line with final negotiations with selected suppliers and in line with organizational targets and requirements. To be successful in the role of Procurement Management, we require: Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., supply chain management, business administration and/or finance) Proven experience in Procurement and Strategic sourcing, preferably within the hospitality industry Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills Proficiency in relevant software and tools, such as procurement systems and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong communication (written/spoken) English & French at business level Ability to work independently and as part of a team Minimum 5 years of experience of relevant working experience in purchasing Background and or experience within technical services purchasing (vendor management, contractor’s, hard services) Certification from Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) a plus Experience in integration activities and change management. This is your opportunity to be part of our team as a Procurement Manager. We focus on your professional and personal development, and we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities A travel allowance for every day you work to contribute to your commuting cost A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Employee Assistance Programme Recruitment Referral Incentive Employee Recognition Awards Ceremony and company team parties Once you pass your probation, a special staff rate when staying in our European properties (If relocating) 30 days of relocation accommodation within one of our properties, whilst you find permanent lodging About Us At The Ascott Limited, we embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds to create a supportive and thriving workplace where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. Required skills: Multilingual, Negotiating skills, Organisation Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving Discussed at venue Department: Purchasing Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.

Key Responsibilities: Client Support/Customer Service – Issue product quotations, answering calls, dealing with queries for both Cleaning & Washroom Clients. Manage new sales leads. Route planning- daily schedules and reactive jobs for the operatives. Office Support – Answering telephones, Stock control & orders – all products are neatly stored away and notify members of staff of product delivery. Schedule Planning – Lead Support for the operatives. Daily schedules and reactive jobs for the operatives. Contracts Management System – Updating of tasks on contracts, supplier orders, attaching documentation to contracts. Assist Directors and Office Manager with any adhoc requests. Area Manager Support – Provide quotations, update folders on server, collating communication & signing in books, co-ordinate the implementation of new contracts on time by ensuring adequate and correct stock is available and adequate teams are mobilised effectively. Accounts Support – Cross check sales & purchase invoices. Liaise with Health & Safety to make sure all RAMS and procedures for Services are up to date. Attend Operations meetings at Head Office with the Office Manager and subcontractors. Establish and manage new supplier leads. Key Skills & requirements: Have excellent attention to detail Have sound administration and organisational skills Be computer literate (minimum of word/excel) Have the ability to communicate with people at all levels Be ambitious to learn, develop and succeed Be customer focused.

Job Title: Support Worker Employer: Urban Care Community Limited Location: Various locations (please enquire) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract Salary: £12.29 to £13.23 per hour Job Summary: Urban Care Community Limited is seeking experienced and compassionate Support Workers to join our growing team. You will provide high-quality care and support to individuals with complex needs, including Learning Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Mental Health Conditions, ADHD, Communication Disorders, Physical Disabilities, Challenging Behaviour, Epilepsy, and Diabetes. Key Responsibilities: Deliver person-centred care and support tailored to each individual’s needs. Assist with personal care, daily routines, and medication administration. Support individuals in managing challenging behaviours and promoting independence. Work collaboratively with families and professionals to ensure holistic care. Maintain accurate care records and documentation. Requirements: Must not have a Skilled Worker Visa as we do not offer Sponsorship. Must not have a Students Visa as this is a Full Time role. Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role. Good understanding of supporting individuals with complex needs. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Basic digital skills for documentation. Relevant care qualifications (preferred but not essential). Must be flexible to work various shifts including evenings and weekends. Empathetic, reliable, and committed to making a positive impact. Benefits: Free uniform provided Free Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health and Social Care Opportunities for professional development Supportive team environment If you're passionate about helping others and ready to make a difference, apply now to become a valued part of our care team.

As an office manager you will oversees the smooth operation of an office environment, managing administrative procedures, coordinating staff, and ensuring a productive and safe workplace. They are responsible for a wide range of tasks, from managing office supplies and facilities to supervising staff and implementing office policies. Here's a more detailed breakdown of common office manager duties and responsibilities: General Office Administration: Organizing and coordinating office operations: This includes setting up and maintaining office procedures, streamlining administrative tasks, and ensuring efficient workflow. Managing office supplies and equipment: This involves ordering supplies, maintaining inventory, and ensuring all equipment is in good working order. Handling correspondence and communications: This includes managing phone calls, emails, and other forms of communication, both internally and externally. Managing office budgets and expenses: This involves tracking expenditures, preparing reports, and ensuring the office operates within budget. Maintaining office facilities: This includes overseeing the maintenance and upkeep of the office space and equipment, ensuring a safe and comfortable working environment. Implementing and maintaining office policies and procedures: This ensures consistency and clarity in how the office operates. Staff Management: Supervising and training staff: This includes delegating tasks, providing guidance, and evaluating staff performance. Assisting with onboarding new employees: This involves ensuring new hires have the necessary resources and support to be successful. Managing employee schedules and time off requests: This ensures adequate staffing and minimizes disruptions to workflow. Other Key Responsibilities: Organizing meetings and events: This includes scheduling, preparing materials, and coordinating logistics. Greeting visitors and providing customer support: This involves creating a positive first impression and ensuring visitors are well-attended to. Managing vendor relationships: This includes negotiating contracts, managing invoices, and ensuring timely payments. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations: This includes implementing and maintaining safety procedures, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring a safe working environment. Developing and implementing office procedures: This may involve creating new systems for record-keeping, communication, or other administrative tasks. Preparing reports and presentations: This involves compiling information, analyzing data, and presenting findings to senior management. Supporting HR and finance functions: This may include assisting with payroll, employee records, and other administrative tasks. Skills and Qualifications: Strong organizational and time management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software. Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively. Experience in staff supervision and training. Knowledge of office management procedures and best practices. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Essential: You must have a degree in management or equivalent. You must have 3-5 years experience of management or administrative. you must enjoy the ability to negotiate in regard to frame agreements, sourcing contracts for the company business. You should have a dynamic and persuasive personality.

Hello, Housekeeping Supervisor – 5-Star Hotel Apartments (Airbnb Style), London Contract Details: Independent (self-employed) Permanent Job Full Time Payment: Every two weeks Pay: £16 per hour The time spent traveling between apartments is included in working hours. We are currently recruiting a Housekeeping Supervisor for a 5-star hotel in London. We are seeking individuals who share our energy and passion and will contribute to our ongoing success. We are looking for flexible, experienced supervisors with excellent communication skills. Cleaning Supervisor Responsibilities: Supervise Housekeeping Team Oversee daily tasks of cleaners and laundry drop-offs. Assign cleaning responsibilities based on room occupancy and turnover schedule. Ensure Room and Facility Cleanliness Conduct detailed inspections of guest rooms and common areas. Ensure all apartments meet brand and hygiene standards before guest check-in. Coordinate Daily Schedules and Priorities Prepare daily work rosters and allocate duties efficiently. Prioritize VIP rooms, early check-ins, late check-outs, and last-minute requests. Train and Support Cleaning Staff Provide initial and ongoing training in housekeeping procedures, safety, and guest service. Monitor staff performance and provide guidance to improve quality and efficiency. Monitor and Replenish Supplies Track inventory of cleaning materials, toiletries, linens, and uniforms. Request restocking or replacements as needed and prevent wastage. Maintain Hygiene and Safety Standards Ensure proper use of cleaning chemicals and PPE. Enforce compliance with health, safety, and sanitation protocols. Manage Laundry and Linen Operations Supervise collection and drop-offs. Check for wear and tear, and arrange for repairs or replacements. Handle Guest Requests and Complaints Respond to guest inquiries regarding housekeeping promptly and professionally. Investigate complaints and take corrective action to resolve issues quickly. Coordinate with Other Departments Communicate effectively with front desk, maintenance, and management to ensure smooth operations. Update reception on room readiness and report any delays or issues. Report Maintenance and Staff Issues Immediately report maintenance needs (e.g., broken fixtures, plumbing, HVAC) to the engineering or maintenance team. Monitor and report recurring issues or delays in repairs. Identify and report staff performance issues, absenteeism, or misconduct to management. Maintain Records and Documentation Keep logs of inspections, lost and found items, supply usage, and incident reports. Submit daily housekeeping status reports to the manager. Ensure Compliance with Hotel Policies Ensure all staff follow company policies, grooming standards, and code of conduct. Foster a respectful, collaborative, and guest-focused work environment. Promote Quality and Guest Satisfaction Conduct random checks to ensure consistency and excellence in cleaning. Encourage staff to go above and beyond to enhance guest experience. Daily Responsibilities: Open the shift (handover email, Operto checks, distribute keys to cleaners, review tasks with cleaners, refill basement supplies, check if anything needs to be ordered). Morning meeting (if in charge of the day). Schedule Operto and linen orders (if in charge of the day). Monitor cleaning groups. Inspect apartments. Complete reports and update lost property records. Sign training documents if needed. Handle any additional administrative tasks. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). Skilled in using phone, laptop, and tablet. Experience in Housekeeping and Housekeeping Supervisor roles. Excellent command of English. Thank you!

Construction Project Manager – Full Time 📍 Location: London & Essex (with occasional UK-wide travel) 💷 Salary: £45,000 per annum 🕒 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent 📅 Start Date: As soon as possible 🏢 Company: 123 Idea Ltd 📝 Job Summary 123 Idea Ltd is looking for an experienced and dependable Construction Project Manager to oversee our residential and commercial projects across London and Birmingham. This role requires a highly organised and motivated individual with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role. You’ll be responsible for managing all stages of the construction process — from planning and budgeting to site supervision and project completion. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations and ensure project milestones are met Coordinate internal staff, subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and risk assessments Ensure compliance with UK building regulations, health & safety, and company standards Conduct site inspections, identify risks or delays, and implement solutions Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies Deliver projects to a high standard, on time and within budget 🎓 Experience and Qualifications (Essential) Minimum 2 years’ experience in a construction project management or site management role Proven experience managing residential or commercial builds Strong understanding of construction methods, UK building regulations, and H&S practices Proficient in MS Project, Excel, or other project management tools Excellent leadership, organisational, and decision-making skills Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field Valid CSCS card and SMSTS or equivalent safety certification (preferred) Full UK driving licence ⭐ Desirable Experience on multi-site or mixed-use developments Familiarity with JCT or NEC contract administration Budget management experience over £1 million Knowledge of sustainable or modern methods of construction (MMC) First Aid at Work certificate Membership of CIOB, RICS, ICE, or another relevant body Experience liaising with local authorities and building control 🌟 What We Offer Competitive annual salary of £45,000 Involvement in diverse and growing UK-based construction projects Opportunities for professional growth and training Supportive team environment 28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays) Company pension scheme 📩 How to Apply To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to 🏢 About 123 Idea LTD 123 Idea LTD is a London-based property development and construction company, specialising in delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across the UK. With current sites in London and Birmingham, and more on the horizon, we are committed to building with integrity, excellence, and long-term value for communities.

About Us SANDHU A1 CONSTRUCTION LTD is an established and ambitious construction company based in Belvedere, England. With a strong commitment to quality workmanship and client satisfaction, we are laying the foundation for a solid presence in the UK's construction sector. As we expand, we are seeking a reliable and organised Office Manager to take charge of our administrative operations and help us grow efficiently. About the Role: We are seeking a qualified and experienced Plumber and Heating & Ventilation Installer to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing and heating systems across a range of commercial and domestic properties. This role plays a key part in delivering essential services for both new-build and renovation projects under long-term client contracts. Key Responsibilities: • Install and maintain plumbing, heating, and ventilation systems, • Conduct fault-finding and repair work on boilers, pipework, and radiators, • Work to technical drawings and specifications, • Ensure all work complies with relevant safety and building regulations, • Liaise with site managers and clients where required, • Minimum NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent international qualification) in Plumbing/Mechanical Engineering, • Proven experience in plumbing and HVAC installation, • Gas Safe certification (preferred but not essential), • Strong understanding of UK building regulations, • Valid UK driving licence (or willing to obtain one), • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Good communication and problem-solving skills

The ideal candidate will be confident, self-motivated, resilient, and able to take on responsibility without direct supervision. You will have strong ambassadorial and inter personal skills and an ability to build good working relationships at all levels. To provide confidential PA support duties working directly for, and in conjunction with, the Managing Director. Previous PA experience is essential. Core Responsibilities Manage a busy and complex diary Daily liaising with China office Provide confidential and sensitive administration support Compilation of reports and presentations for customers Responsible for corporate documents and records, maintaining high levels of confidentiality and archive system Responsible for incoming mail and emails, responding as directed Ability to operate and communicate to a high degree of professionalism Making travel arrangements (flights, hotels, rail, taxis) Organise or provide support for Customer/Staff events Meeting and greeting visitors Samples organisation General housekeeping duties & Personal tasks Management of Contract renewals, and policies. Financial budgeting & accounting Proven record of accomplishment at PA level for senior management – including high levels of integrity and confidentiality Strong organisational skills, with a proven ability and confidence to respond to tight deadlines and juggle conflicting priorities Demonstrable record of accomplishment in secretarial/business administration Ability to organise, prioritise and multi-task – and escalate key items as appropriate High level of computer knowledge, efficiency, and excellence, in Microsoft Office, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook and One Note at advanced level Familiar with AI Excellent spoken and written communication skills Able to communicate effectively with all levels Excellent numerical skills.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrator to support our Land Development team by managing, tracking, and maintaining critical project documentation. The ideal candidate will have experience in administrative roles within construction, engineering, real estate development, or a similar field, and possess a strong ability to keep workflows and records accurate, current, and easily accessible. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and organize all land development documentation, including permits, reports, site plans, contracts, and correspondence. Track key deadlines, submittals, approvals, and renewals related to municipal and regulatory requirements. Ensure all documentation is filed according to company standards and is readily retrievable for team members. Assist in coordinating with engineers, surveyors, municipalities, and contractors to ensure timely document submissions. Maintain logs and tracking systems for document version control and updates. Prepare summaries and status reports on pending or completed document tasks. Support project managers with general administrative tasks related to land development timelines and compliance. Qualifications: Proven experience in administrative or document control roles (land development or construction industry preferred). Strong organizational and time-management skills. Familiarity with permitting processes, zoning documentation, and municipal filing requirements is a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and document management systems. Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities with minimal supervision. Strong communication skills and attention to detail. Work Environment: Office-based with occasional visits to project sites or municipal offices as needed. Why Join Us: You’ll be an essential part of a growing and collaborative team focused on shaping the built environment through well-managed and successful land development projects.

Job Title: Accounts Payable Assistant Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (6 months) Team: Finance Reports to: Finance Director Location: Office-based About White Cube White Cube was set up by Jay Jopling in 1993 as a project room for contemporary art. The gallery has since grown into one of the most influential commercial galleries in the world, representing internationally renowned artists such as Georg Baselitz, Tracey Emin, Antony Gormley, Mona Hatoum, Anselm Kiefer, Liu Wei, Park Seo Bo, Doris Salcedo and Jeff Wall. White Cube’s exhibition programme extends across locations in London, Hong Kong, Paris, New York, Seoul and online. Since its inception in 1993, the gallery has exhibited the work of many of the world’s most highly acclaimed contemporary artists. Role Overview We are looking for an enthusiastic and skilled Accounts Payable Assistant to join the Finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate management of invoices, expenses, and supplier payments. The role requires someone who can manage a high-volume workload efficiently while maintaining accuracy and strong attention to detail. You will play a key role in the finance team ensuring that supplier relationships remain strong and that financial records are well-maintained for compliance and reporting across the gallery and company. Key Responsibilities • Utilise essential finance systems such as Concur, Compleat, and Sage to receive, review, and process supplier invoices and employee expenses within the gallery, • Demonstrate effective time-keeping and organisational skills to ensure invoices are correctly coded, authorised, and entered into our accounting system., • Exhibit excellent attention to detail when matching invoices to purchase orders where applicable, • Liaise with the sales team to verify inventory details for artwork related invoices, check for missing information (such as references) and ensure costs are accurately posted., • Prepare weekly payment runs and ensure all payments are made accurately and on time., • Implement problem solving skills to resolve discrepancies when reconciling supplier statements, • Demonstrate excellent communication skills while maintaining positive relationships with suppliers and responding professionally to queries., • Approve and process invoices under set thresholds in a timely manner, • Review and process employee expense claims, ensuring they align with company policies and travel guidelines, and ensure all receipts are itemised and correctly coded before final approval, • Assist in maintaining and improving the expense management system (Concur)., • Perform weekly reconciliations for bank accounts across multiple entities and currencies., • Cross-check that payments and receipts are correctly posted in the system., • Provide administrative management of data, including ensuring supplier and expense data is up to date, currency exchange rates for relevant accounts are up to date, adding suppliers and maintaining codes in financial systems, and maintaining complete records for audit and compliance purposes, • Reconcile VAT statements with paid invoices and support international VAT reporting requirements., • Monitor the finance email inbox, ensuring all queries are addressed or allocated promptly., • Provide overall support to the wider Finance team as required, including opportunity to assist with training staff on processes. Skills and Experience • Previous experience in an Accounts Payable role is essential., • Proficiency with financial systems such as Concur, Compleat, and Sage., • Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy., • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workload and manage tight deadlines., • Demonstrated ability to process a high volume of transactions efficiently and effectively., • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for liaising with internal teams and external suppliers., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel., • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team., • Experience in handling international VAT and multi-currency accounts is a plus.

Duties and responsibilities: · Oversee the listing, marketing, and sale/lease of residential and commercial properties. · Recruit, train, and supervise real estate agents. · Prepare budgets, sales reports, and financial forecasts. · Ensure all transactions comply with legal and company policies. · Conduct regular meetings to motivate agents and review progress. · Produce and update new property listings and assist with marketing to ensure social media, photos, signs, and other materials are placed appropriately · Develop pricing strategies in line with market trends. · Organize filing systems and, when needed, help other real estate team members with contracts, such as title sheets, executing commissions, and coordinating buyer and seller information · Monitor expenses and ensure profitability. · Negotiate deals between buyers, sellers, landlords, and tenants. · Guide administrative assistants and direct daily operations to make sure procedures are followed · Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high satisfaction. · Address client inquiries and resolve issues promptly. · Ensure proper documentation of all transactions. · Identify new business opportunities and market trends. · Work with legal teams to verify property documents. · Stay updated on industry regulations. Skill/experience/qualifications: · Bachelor &/Master’s degree or a related study and experience. · High school diploma, G.E.D. or equivalent required, bachelor’s degree preferred · Relevant experience in office management, real estate or, a related field strongly preferred · Excellent time management, problem-solving, and communication skills · Basic computer skills including experience with Microsoft Excel