Head of Administration Services

  • Pertemps
  • East Grinstead, Sussex
  • Feb 15, 2026
Full time Administration

Job Description

What's in it for you:
  • Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
  • Competitive salary (up to £45,000 DOE)
  • 31 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Private medical cover
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free onsite parking

This is a fully office-based role near East Grinstead. Own transport is essential due to the rural location of offices.

The Role:

As Head of Administration Services, you will oversee the efficient running of administration, IT, and facilities across the organisation. This is a hands on, varied role with opportunities to influence operations, improve processes, and deliver an outstanding patient and staff experience.

Team Management
  • Lead a team of administrative professionals, managing schedules, workloads, and performance.
  • Provide guidance, support, and training to develop team capability.
  • Act as the main point of contact for the department, handling queries and escalations.
  • Participate in team meetings, in house training, and departmental discussions.
  • Monitor departmental performance and budgets, preparing reports for Senior Management.
  • Review and refine operational processes to enhance efficiency and quality.
Facilities Management
  • Oversee all aspects of building and facilities maintenance.
  • Manage contractors and suppliers, ensuring compliance, quality, and value.
  • Maintain equipment and premises in line with regulatory and safety standards.
IT Management
  • Oversee implementation, maintenance, and performance of IT systems.
  • Monitor software efficiency, identify improvements, and manage third party IT providers.
  • Ensure systems support operational needs and comply with data protection requirements.
Person Specification
  • Experience in a clinical, medical, or similar environment.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary teams.
  • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting and resource allocation.
  • Excellent problem solving and decision making skills.
  • Exceptional communication skills, confident liaising with internal teams, senior management, patients, suppliers, and contractors.
  • Proficiency in IT systems and willingness to work with evolving technologies.

If you are an organised, proactive professional looking to make a real impact in a dynamic and rewarding environment, apply now to learn more about this exciting opportunity!