JOB NEWS: Sanctuary Care in Houghton is hiring an Administrator to work on a Full-time, temporary basis

Employer
Sanctuary Care

Location
Pavilion Residential and Nursing Home, North View Terrace, Chilton Moor, Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne & Wear, DH4 5NW
(occasional travel within a 12-mile radius)

Pay
£14.03 per hour

Hours
40 hours per week

Contract
6-month temporary contract

About the role
This role supports the smooth running of the care home by managing key administrative systems. You’ll handle payroll processing, staff records, basic finance tasks (invoicing, petty cash), and data collation and reporting. Organisation, accuracy, and teamwork are central, helping ensure the home operates effectively so residents receive the best possible care.

Key responsibilities
Maintaining administrative systems and staff files
Processing payroll and supporting finance tasks
Monitoring, collating, and reporting data
Working collaboratively to support colleagues and residents
Ensuring high standards of organisation and customer service

What they’re looking for
Strong IT and administrative skills
Methodical, organised approach
Good communication skills and flexibility
Customer-focused, caring, and compassionate attitude
Experience in residential care or a similar setting is desirable

Benefits include
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
Company pension (matched up to 7%) and life assurance
Sick pay after qualifying period
Cycle to Work scheme and employee discounts
Complimentary meals on long shifts
Training, development, and internal progression opportunities

To apply please send them your cv via indeed.com here.