Data & Systems Administrator

Dorset Council · Bournemouth, South West

Data & Systems Administrator at Dorset Council, based in Bournemouth, South West. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Bournemouth, South West
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 hours ago
Closes
20 Nov 2026
Sector
DevOps Engineer

Reference https://www.jobs.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/vacancies/37441/data--systems-administrato

About the role

  • Advertising Start Date: - 20 Oct 2026
  • Function: - Business, Policy & Administration
  • Location: - Bournemouth
  • Vacancy Type: - Permanent
  • Salary Details: - Grade E, SCP 7 (£27,274) – SCP 11 (£29,071)
  • About the role: -

    About the Role

    You will play an important role in supporting colleagues across the organisation. You will help maintain accurate records, provide day-to-day administrative support, assist with reporting, and respond to routine system and data queries.

    This is a varied position that combines administration, organisation, customer service and data management, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a diverse workload and takes pride in producing accurate work.

    What you'll be doing

    • Maintaining accurate records and information across a range of systems.
    • Providing administrative support to colleagues and responding to routine enquiries.
    • Preparing reports and assisting with data checks and quality assurance activities.
    • Supporting user accounts, access requests and system administration tasks.
    • Assisting with compliance, record-keeping and information management processes, whilst identifying where improvements can be made.
    • Helping coordinate online training and organisational communications.
    • Supporting meetings, projects and other central team activities.
    • Contributing to continuous improvements in administrative processes and ways of working.

    What we're looking for

    We are seeking someone who:

    • Has excellent organisational and administrative skills.
    • Pays close attention to detail and takes pride in accurate work.
    • Is confident using Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook.
    • Has strong communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Can manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines.
    • Enjoys solving problems and supporting colleagues.
    • Works effectively both independently and as part of a team.
    • Is willing to learn new systems and develop their skills.

    We'd love to hear from you if you have:

    • Experience in an administrative, office support or coordination role.
    • Experience in maintaining records, databases or spreadsheets.
    • Experience in producing reports or handling information with accuracy and confidentiality.
    • Knowledge of information management or compliance processes (desirable but not essential).

    What we offer:

    • A welcoming and supportive team environment.
    • Opportunities for training and professional development.
    • A varied role with opportunities to develop administration, data and systems skills.
    • Flexible part-time working arrangements.
    • The chance to make a meaningful contribution to an organisation focused on delivering excellent services.

Reference: https://www.jobs.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/vacancies/37441/data--systems-administrato · Posted 4 hours ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via Dorset Council

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