Senior Business Administrator – Hybrid Temporary Role

About the role

Adecco is recruiting on behalf of a local authority for a Senior Business Administrator to support a busy team at County Hall, Lewes. This temporary, hybrid position runs for 6‑8 weeks from 10 August 2026 and offers a key part in a data‑cleansing and entry project that directly impacts service delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Update approximately 4,500 placement records within the service database.
• Check, complete and process around 700 funding forms accurately.
• Identify and escalate any anomalies or complex cases to permanent team members.
• Maintain progress against weekly productivity targets and report updates.
• Support additional data‑processing activities as priorities evolve.

Required profile

• Highly organised and methodical with the ability to sustain focus on repetitive, high‑volume data entry.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy over extended periods.
• Comfortable working independently after training.
• Capable of meeting agreed productivity targets and managing own workload.

Required skills

• Previous administrative experience involving high‑volume data entry.
• Confidence using IT systems and databases.
• Good organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.

What we offer

• Hybrid working – two days per week from home.
• 37‑hour work week.
• Pay: £13.90 per hour (PAYE) or £17.91 per hour (Umbrella).