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Administrator - South Essex area

Job Introduction

Join Aspirations Care – Where Compassion Meets Opportunity

Operational Administrator supporting our 2 Registered Managers to operate our Southeast Adults Registration – Supported Living.

Monday - Friday Full Time

The role will be based in south essex area.

The role will start off in Colchester but then due to relocation of the offices it will then be near Dartford crossing - please make sure this is something you are okay with.

At Aspirations Care, we don’t just offer jobs — we offer meaningful careers with purpose, passion, and people who truly care. Whether you’re an experienced administrator or looking to grow your career in HR, you’ll be part of a team that values Commitment, Compassion, and Collaboration — the values that shape everything we do.

We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Administrator to provide essential support to our Head of Resourcing and wider HR team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves organisation, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys making sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.


What You’ll Be Doing

Every day is different — and every day makes a difference. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of our HR operations and employee processes.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing high-quality administrative support to the HR and Resourcing teams

  • Maintaining accurate employee records, files, and databases with confidentiality

  • Preparing and managing HR documents such as contracts, letters, and reports

  • Assisting with onboarding and compliance paperwork for new starters

  • Taking clear and professional notes during meetings

  • Supporting HR processes such as absence tracking, performance reviews, and training records

  • Helping to organise diaries, meetings, and internal communications

Your work will ensure our people processes run efficiently — allowing our teams to focus on what matters most: supporting the individuals in our care.


What We’re Looking For

This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in administration who’s keen to develop their skills within HR.

You’ll need to have:

  • Proven experience in an administrative or office-based role (minimum 1 year)

  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

  • Confidence using systems and software (e.g. MS Office, spreadsheets, databases)

  • Clear written and verbal communication skills

  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines

  • A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn

  • An interest in HR and people support would be an advantage


Why Choose Aspirations Care

We employ over 1,000 people across 12 UK locations, supporting vulnerable adults to live fulfilled lives. You’ll be part of a team that makes a real impact — and helps others do the same.

Benefits include:

  • Life insurance – 2x your salary (up to state pension age)

  • Smart Health App – 24/7 GP access for you and your family

  • Aspirations Perks – Discounts at major retailers and supermarkets

  • £500 refer-a-friend bonus

  • Optional overtime opportunities

  • 25 days’ annual leave (plus bank holidays)

  • Training and development – CPD-accredited induction, apprenticeships and ongoing learning

  • Career progression support

  • Pension scheme with NEST

  • Paid-for DBS check


Equality & Diversity at Aspirations Care

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members — because we believe that a diverse team is a stronger team.


Our Commitment to Safeguarding

We are dedicated to the safety and wellbeing of the vulnerable adults we support. All employment offers are subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced DBS check.


Ready to bring your admin expertise to a people-first organisation?
Apply today and start your journey with Aspirations Care — where your work matters, and your wellbeing does too.

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