At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the admin team with multitasking and prioritising workloads.
- Company: Join the compassionate team at St. Marys Hospice.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and a fulfilling work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a dedicated team making an impact every day.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the community while developing your admin skills.
- Qualifications: Admin experience and excellent people skills required.
The predicted salary is between 41661 - 50919 £ per year.
Location: Cumbria
Salary: £14,258 Annual Salary based on 20 hours a week fixed term for 18 months
Application Deadline: Friday, September 11, 2026
Job Summary: Caring, Aspiring, Professional, Sustainable
JOB OPPORTUNITY: Temporary Administration Assistant, 18 month contract, 20 hours per week
Do you have a keen eye for detail? Are you able to multitask and prioritise your workload? We are looking for someone with admin experience to support our admin team. Someone who has great people skills and a friendly, positive attitude. Could this be the role for you?
Closing date: Friday 11th September 2026
Working at St. Marys Hospice: St Marys Hospice is a wonderful place to work. St Marys Hospice has a dedicated team of over 100 staff and over 300 volunteers. Working and volunteering for us could be one of the most fulfilling roles you will have, by being part of a great team and making a difference every day. Our dedicated staff help give our community the very highest standard of care. At St. Marys Hospice we pride ourselves on our compassionate and dedicated staff who constantly go above and beyond for our patients, their families, and visitors. We invest in our staff to ensure that we are compassionate, caring, and professional. We value our staff and recognise their achievements.
What we do: St. Marys Hospice is a charity, providing specialist palliative, supportive, and end-of-life care for people living with advancing illness, and their families. We have two main bases: the hospice building in Ulverston and the St Marys Living Well Centre in Barrow in Furness. We also provide care in the home setting and provide therapy groups within the local community. Hospice services include a 6-8 bedded In-Patient Unit, Hospice at Home Service, Family & Bereavement Support Service, and Living Well Therapies. We are also a regional educational hub for palliative and end-of-life care education and part of the NW Coast Learning Collaborative. We deliver a range of education to internal staff and to the wider health and social care workforce.
Administration Assistant employer: Saint Mary's Hospice
St. Marys Hospice is an exceptional employer located in Cumbria, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment where staff are valued and recognised for their contributions. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide opportunities for training and advancement within the healthcare sector, making it a fulfilling place to work for those passionate about making a difference in the community. Join our dedicated team and experience the rewarding nature of providing high-quality care to individuals and families during critical times.