Network Operations Administrator

At Cadent, our operational teams play a vital role in delivering a safe and reliable gas network. As a Network Operations Administrator, you'll provide essential administrative support to the wider Customer Operations team, helping to coordinate key activities, manage data, support business processes and ensure day-to-day operations run efficiently. This is a varied role where you'll work with a range of stakeholders, supporting operational delivery through excellent organisation, attention to detail and customer service. Why you will love this role

• Managing data and systems by accurately maintaining spreadsheets, databases and business systems.
• Supporting operational activity by tracking key processes, projects and business initiatives.
• Co-ordinating financial administration including raising purchase orders, approving invoices and arranging ad-hoc payments.
• Providing people support through administration of sickness absence management processes and team activities.
• Supporting communications and engagement initiatives across Customer Operations.
• Assisting senior leaders by providing administrative support to the Head of Customer Operations and wider management teams.
  
  Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work to deadlines.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to work effectively with colleagues at all levels.
• Great attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present information clearly, accurately and professionally.
• A continuous improvement mindset with the confidence to challenge existing ways of working and suggest improvements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint, with the ability to quickly learn new systems.
• A strong customer focus and commitment to delivering excellent service.
• A collaborative approach with excellent team-working, planning and organisational skills.
• A safety-first mindset and a genuine commitment to Cadent's values.
  
  What you'll get in return At Cadent, you'll be part of a supportive team where your contribution helps keep our operations running effectively. In return, you'll receive a competitive reward package, opportunities for development and the chance to build your career within an essential UK infrastructure business.
Apply today and help support the teams that keep Cadent moving. Disclaimer: While the closing date is set as mentioned, we reserve the right to close the application process earlier if necessary, depending on the unique circumstances of each role. Interviews are expected to take place mid-October At Cadent, we're thrilled to be part of the future of UK energy! We have a clear roadmap to drive our performance to the forefront of our industry and support the UK government in achieving its net zero targets by 2050. We're making a difference through innovation and new ways of working. Together, we're shaping a cleaner, greener future for our 11 million customers, whom we put at the heart of everything we do. What's In It for You Here at Cadent, we recognise that our people are truly unsung heroes. Quietly confident, delivering every day - that's why we're committed to supporting our people to get the best out of themselves. For this role, we offer:
• Annual bonus
• Pension Scheme double matched up to a total of 18% of salary
• 25 days holiday, plus statutory days, and an option to buy more
• An extra day off each year to celebrate life's special moments
• Career development with funded learning options
• Flexible working and strong ED&I commitments
• Generous family policies and flexible benefits
• Retail discounts, gym access, and more
We support a healthy work-life balance and are open to flexible working options. Diversity and Inclusion Don't meet every requirement? No problem! If you're excited about this opportunity but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification mentioned, we would still love for you to submit your application - you may just be the right person for this role or other opportunities at Cadent. We value diversity and are committed to being an equitable employer. Our employee communities - Women in Cadent, Pride at Work (LGBTQ+), Embrace (ethnicity and religion), Thrive! (disability), the Cadent Military Community, the Grief Awareness Community, and the Men's Engagement Network (M.E.N) - can't wait to welcome you! As a proud Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the vacancy. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process and we will ensure that support is provided. What's next? To be considered for this role, please submit your application with an up-to-date CV and our Talent Acquisition team will get in touch soon. To learn more about Cadent, visit our website at Be part of something big. Help shape the future of gas for generations to come.