Security Administrator

  • Ref:
    84110
  • Location:
    Chelmsford
  • Employment:
    Full time
  • Closing Date:
    8 November 2025

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Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Security Administrator to provide dedicated administrative support to the Mitie team on a Local Government contract. This role is pivotal to ensuring smooth and efficient operations under the direction of your line manager. A key focus of the position will be on the processing and production of photo ID and security access cards, alongside a wide variety of other administrative tasks.

 

Main Responsibilities

As a Security Administrator, you will deliver efficient clerical and administrative support to the team, including but not limited to:

- Processing and Production of Photo ID Cards: Manage applications and oversee the supply of ID card consumables.

- Stationery and Supplies Management: Ensure adequate stock levels for team stationery and other required materials.

- Procurement and Invoicing: Raise purchase orders and process invoices promptly and accurately.

- Visitor Coordination: Welcome and escort visitors while organising meeting room bookings and other arrangements.

- Attend project, Team and HR meetings to take notes/actions ensuring notes are typed up, distributed and actions closed off accordingly

- IT Equipment Administration: Maintain records and oversee IT equipment management to ensure functionality and accountability.

- Central Contact Point: Serve as the main point of contact for the team, fielding and redirecting calls as necessary.

- Documentation and Organisation: Ensure all associated paperwork is completed, organised, and maintained in a timely manner.

- Communication Support: Assist with the distribution of communication materials, presentations, and team updates across the organisation.

- Assistance to the wider mitie team on the contract as and when required

- Other Duties: Support the Management team with additional tasks as required.

 

What We're Looking For

We're looking for an individual who can demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

- Customer Service Excellence: A proactive approach to delivering exceptional service to internal and external stakeholders.

- Team Player: Collaborative and supportive, particularly within the Security team, while also contributing to the wider Mitie workforce.

- Strong IT Proficiency: Confident with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and capable of handling numerical data.

- Effective Communication: An engaging communicator who can adapt to different audiences and demonstrate influencing skills.

- Organisation and Multi-tasking: Highly organised with the ability to prioritise, manage competing demands, and meet deadlines.

- Resilience: Ability to maintain effective work behaviour and remain calm under pressure or during challenging circumstances.

- Attention to Detail: Demonstrates accuracy and a meticulous approach to all aspects of work.

 

This is an exciting opportunity to join Mitie in a role where your organisational skills and commitment to excellence will make a significant impact. If you meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you!

Our market-leading flexible benefits scheme provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.

We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.

When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible benefits platform, Choices. This gives you the chance to customise your benefits to best suit your lifestyle. You can choose from dental insurance, dining cards, coffee clubs, buying technology products at an affordable cost and much more!

We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme.

Life cover is the greater of your equivalent annual salary or a minimum of £10,000 - giving peace of mind for your dependants. We also offer a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).

We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!

Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.

We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing at .

Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.

Join our Mitie Team.

Together our diversity makes us stronger.

 

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Essex County Council - Chelmsford - County Hall
Essex County Council, County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford, Essex, England, CM1 1QH
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