Office Administrator in Preston

Office Administrator in Preston

Preston Full-Time 25000 - 25000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support daily operations and keep the office running smoothly with varied administrative tasks.
  • Company: Join Blueco Healthcare, a fast-growing digital healthcare provider in the UK.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: Great team culture with support for personal and professional development.
  • Why this job: Be the go-to person in a dynamic environment and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Previous admin experience, strong organisational skills, and a positive attitude.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 25000 £ per year.

About Us

Blueco Healthcare is a fast-growing, CQC and GPhC-registered digital healthcare provider offering online clinic and pharmacy services across the UK. In just two years, we've grown into one of the UK's leading online healthcare providers, supporting close to 100,000 patients and working with organisations such as Vitality Health, Eli Lilly, and Daye Health. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Office Administrator to help support our expanding team.

The Role

We're looking for a highly organized and hands-on Office Administrator to support our day-to-day operations and help keep the business running smoothly. This is a varied role where no two days are the same. You'll be supporting multiple departments across the business, taking ownership of a wide range of administrative and operational tasks. From liaising with suppliers and ordering office equipment to helping new starters settle in and maintaining office organisation, you'll be someone who enjoys getting stuck in and solving problems. We're looking for someone who is happy to take initiative, pick up the phone when needed, and help support administrative tasks. This role would suit someone who enjoys being the go-to person in the office and takes pride in keeping things organised and running smoothly. As the business continues to grow, there will be opportunities to take on additional responsibilities and develop your career across operations, HR, compliance and business administration. We are open to applications from both full-time and part-time candidates, with flexibility available for the right person. If you have the skills and experience we're looking for, we'd encourage you to apply regardless of your preferred working pattern.

Key Responsibilities

  • Office Administration & Operations
    • Managing general administrative tasks across the business
    • Ordering office supplies, equipment and consumables
    • Contacting suppliers regarding invoices, refunds, orders and account queries
    • Scanning, printing, filing and maintaining company records
    • Creating and maintaining spreadsheets, trackers and administrative documentation
    • Assisting with meeting preparation and note-taking where required
  • Employee Support & Onboarding
    • Helping new starters get set up on company systems
    • Delivering basic inductions on tools such as Google Workspace and our HR system
    • Assisting employees with booking annual leave, sickness absence and using internal systems
    • Supporting onboarding and offboarding processes
  • Basic IT & Equipment Support
    • Providing basic first-line support for common IT queries
    • Coordinating with our external IT provider when more advanced support is required
    • Managing IT equipment stock and issuing equipment to employees
  • HR & Compliance Support
    • Assisting with recruitment administration
    • Supporting onboarding documentation
    • Maintaining accurate employee records and trackers
    • Helping ensure company documentation remains organised and up to date

About You

We're looking for someone who is proactive, dependable and enjoys helping others. You'll be comfortable working independently, managing multiple tasks at once for different people, and finding practical solutions to everyday challenges. You may currently work as an Office Administrator, Administrative Assistant, HR Administrator, Personal Assistant, Office Coordinator or in a similar administrative role.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Previous administrative or office support experience
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Confident using Google Workspace, Microsoft Office and cloud-based systems
  • Comfortable speaking with suppliers and external contacts by phone and email
  • Positive, can-do attitude and willingness to help wherever needed

Desirable

  • Experience in a fast-paced or growing business
  • Basic IT troubleshooting experience
  • Experience supporting HR or recruitment processes

What You'll Get

  • Exposure to multiple areas of a rapidly growing healthcare business
  • The opportunity to develop skills across operations, HR, administration and compliance
  • A supportive and friendly team environment where we rely on each other and are always willing to help
  • Significant opportunity for growth and progression as the company continues to expand

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in being organised, and wants to become an essential part of a growing business.

Salary £25,000 per annum (pro rata for part-time hours)

Office Administrator in Preston employer: Blueco Healthcare

Blueco Healthcare is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Preston, Lancashire, where innovation meets compassionate care. With a strong focus on employee development and continuous improvement, we provide ample opportunities for professional growth while ensuring a supportive culture that values teamwork and high service standards. Join us to be part of a rapidly growing organisation dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector.

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Contact Details:

Blueco Healthcare Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Office Administrator in Preston

Organisational Skills
Attention to Detail
Written Communication Skills
Verbal Communication Skills
Google Workspace
Microsoft Office
Cloud-Based Systems