Administrator


Company:	McCarthy Stone
Salary:	£12.85 to £12.85 a year
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Bedford, MK41 8FB
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	19 Oct 2026
Closing date:	8 Nov 2026

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Summary

Administrator –

Oakhill Place communityin

Beford, Bedfordshire

Join McCarthy Stone and play a pivotal role in enhancing the lives of our homeowners.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Administrator to support our vibrant Oakhill Place community in Bedford, Bedfordshire

.This role is central to delivering exceptional service and seamless support alongside our Estate Manager.

Competitive Hourly Rate: £12.85 per hour

Flexible Working Hours: 15 hours per week, permanent contract, Monday to Friday.

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

20 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time).

Life insurance and company pension.

24/7 Employee Assistance Program offering counselling, mental health support, and more.

Exclusive discounts on McCarthy Stone apartments for employees and immediate family.

Opportunities to stay in guest suites across UK developments.

Discounts on gift cards for top brands and restaurants.

Supportive Work Environment: Collaborate with dedicated colleagues passionate about making a difference.

Key Responsibilities:

Diary & Calendar Management: Efficiently manage and coordinate appointments, meetings, and events for the Estate Manager and team.

Invoicing & Financial Administration: Prepare, issue, and track invoices using accounting software; manage petty cash and ensure accurate financial records.

Rostering & Scheduling: Oversee staff rotas, ensuring adequate coverage and compliance with staffing requirements.

Communication & Correspondence: Handle incoming and outgoing communications, including emails, phone calls, and postal mail.

Document Management: Maintain and organize physical and digital files, ensuring easy retrieval and compliance with data protection regulations.

General Administrative Support: Assist with various administrative tasks, including ordering supplies, managing office equipment, and supporting team projects.

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

Proven experience in an administrative role, with a strong understanding of office management procedures.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with accounting software.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable Attributes:

Previous experience in a care or residential setting.

Knowledge of invoicing and financial procedures.

Experience with rostering and scheduling systems.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Apply now and join our dedicated team at McCarthy Stone. We review applications promptly and may close the position early for the right candidate. Please note that we do not offer sponsorship and only consider UK-based applications

At McCarthy & Stone, we celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background.

All applications will be reviewed as soon as they are received, and we hold the right to appoint before the closing date

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