Systems Administrator

Avery Healthcare Group; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of luxury care homes in the UK seeks a System Administrator to manage and optimise key software systems, including Time and Attendance, Incident Management, and Accounting tools. The role involves performing regular maintenance and updates, providing technical support, and ensuring systems run efficiently and securely. The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting skills and familiarity with relevant software, contributing to the mission of delivering exceptional care.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in troubleshooting and resolving software-related issues.
• Familiarity with Time & Attendance and/or Accounting software.
• Knowledge of Power BI is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimise software systems.
• Perform regular maintenance, updates, and security checks.
• Provide technical support to users and resolve issues quickly.

Skills

Troubleshooting software issues

Time & Attendance software familiarity

Knowledge of Power BI

Understanding system administration best practices

Job description

Package Description:

Do you thrive on solving problems and making technology work smarter for people?

We’re looking for a System Administrator who can manage and optimise our Time and Attendance, Incident Management, and Accounting software, critical tools that keep our business moving. In this role, you’ll maintain systems, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements that make a real difference to our teams and residents.

At Avery Healthcare, we value reliability, innovation, and collaboration. Your work will directly support our mission to deliver exceptional care by ensuring our systems are secure, efficient, and fit for purpose.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As part of your day-to-day work, you’ll take ownership of key software systems, performing regular maintenance, updates, and security checks to keep everything running at its best. You’ll provide technical support to users, resolve issues quickly, and configure systems to meet operational needs. Working closely with the IT team and software vendors, you’ll ensure integrations run smoothly and performance is optimised. By monitoring trends and implementing improvements, you’ll help us stay ahead and maintain compliance with industry standards.

ABOUT YOU

To succeed in this role, you’ll bring a proactive approach and a commitment to excellence. You’ll be someone who takes pride in solving problems, supporting others, and ensuring systems deliver maximum value. Collaboration and clear communication will be key, as you’ll work across teams to keep everything connected and secure.

Our ideal candidate must:

• Be confident in troubleshooting and resolving software-related issues
• Be familiar with Time & Attendance and/or Accounting software (experience with Incident Management systems is a plus)
• Knowledge of Power BI would be an advantage
• Understand best practices in system administration and data security

ABOUT AVERY

As one of the UK’s leading providers of luxury care homes, we believe later life should be full of meaning and joy. Our vision ‘creating meaningful lives together’, drives everything we do. With a growing portfolio of over 100 homes, we deliver exceptional care and experiences that make us the first choice for residents and a trusted employer for our teams.

Please note this role will require:

• A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.