Part Time Administrator
| Posting date: | 15 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.71 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 29 April 2026 |
| Location: | Colchester, CO2 7UT |
| Company: | Sodexo Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SDX/TP/1324814/156331 |
Summary
PLEASE NOTE - Interviews are taking place on Wednesday 29 April 26 at 09:00, 10:00 & 11:00 hrs only
- 18 hours per week
- Mon - Thu: 12:30 - 16:30 / Fri: 09:00 - 11:30
- This is a Uniformed post, uniform will be supplied.
- £12.71 per hour
- Free Car parking
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JobIntroduction:
Are you highly organised, professional, and confident working in a fast-paced military environment? We are looking for a Regimental Administrator to provide vital administrative support to Regimental Headquarters (RHQ) at Merville Barracks, Circular Road South, Colchester, CO2 7UT
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the Regiment’s operational effectiveness while working closely with military personnel and senior leadership.
As Regimental Administrator, you will be responsible for delivering efficient and accurate administrative support across RHQ and the Regimental Training Wing. You’ll act as a key point of contact, ensuring smooth coordination of orders, bookings, documentation, and enquiries.
WhatYou'll Do:
Assist in the production and distribution of Regimental Orders and other staff documentation.
Support the management of the Regimental electronic filing structure and shared workspace (I-Hub), ensuring data and document integrity (hard copy and electronic).
Assist with travel and accommodation bookings for Service Personnel using the HRG booking system.
Support the Training Wing with:
Course bookings via TARGET
Issuing Joining Instructions
Booking training areas on BAMS
Managing classroom and conference room bookings
Act as authorised demander for stationery and office equipment
Provide front-of-house support for RHQ, directing personnel and handling enquiries.
Support office equipment management and fault reporting.
Assist the Adjutant with general day-to-day administrative duties.
Act as a focal point for RHQ enquiries in line with Business Continuity Plans.
Carry out any other reasonable duties as directed by management.
What You Bring:
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Microsoft Access databases.
Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills.
Ability to handle sensitive information professionally and confidentially.
2 GCSEs (Grade C/4 or above) or equivalent, or NVQ Business Administration Level 2.
Desirable
Knowledge of military IT systems and environment.
Understanding of social media platforms.
Ability to work independently and use initiative.
Confidence to challenge travel or stationery requests that fall outside policy.
What we offer:
Workingwith Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of somethinggreater.You’ll belong in a company and team that values youfor you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everydayactions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
- Mental health & wellbeing support
- Employee Assistance Programme for personal, legal, and financial advice
- 24/7 virtual GP & lifestyle rewards
- Discounts for you & family
- Financial tools & retirement plan
- Cycle to Work & Paid volunteering day
Ready to be part of somethinggreater? Apply today!
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications