Higher Clearance Administrator

Higher Clearance Administrator

Full-Time 16 - 16 £ / hour (est.) Home office (partial)
Hays Business Support

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage higher-level security clearance applications and support a collaborative security team.
  • Company: Join a busy security team focused on major government programmes.
  • Benefits: Earn up to £16 per hour with hybrid working options.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a vital process that ensures security for important government projects.
  • Qualifications: Organised with strong attention to detail and experience in administration.

The predicted salary is between 16 - 16 £ per hour.

Location: Telford (Hybrid Working)

Rate: Up to 16 per hour

Duration: Initial 3-month contract

Your New Role

We are currently recruiting for a Higher Clearance Administrator to join a busy and collaborative security team supporting a major government-focused programme. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised administrator with exceptional attention to detail who enjoys working within a process-driven environment.

As part of the security function, you will play a key role in managing higher-level security clearance applications, renewals, transfers and sharing requests. You will work closely with internal stakeholders, applicants, line managers and external vetting teams to ensure clearance requirements are managed accurately and efficiently.

The successful candidate will be based within commuting distance of Telford, with hybrid work available. Local candidates will be expected to attend the office one to two days per week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer higher clearance applications, renewals, transfers and sharing requests.
  • Support applicants and line managers throughout the clearance application process.
  • Respond to clearance-related queries from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation within internal systems.
  • Produce and maintain clearance statistics and reporting information.
  • Liaise with applicants, stakeholders and government vetting teams.

Higher Clearance Administrator employer: Hays Business Support

Join a leading professional services organisation that values its employees and fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture. As a Business Support Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead a dynamic team of Executive Assistants while benefiting from a hybrid working model, strong focus on learning and development, and a comprehensive benefits package. This role not only offers competitive salary but also provides a platform for meaningful career progression within a highly respected firm.

Hays Business Support

Contact Details:

Hays Business Support Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Higher Clearance Administrator

Organisational Skills
Attention to Detail
Process Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Record Keeping
Documentation Management
Clearance Application Administration