ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
| Posting date: | 05 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | £24,500 to £26,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 June 2026 |
| Location: | Washington, Tyne & Wear |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Wescott Medical Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Wescott Medical Ltd supplies medical products to UK hospitals. It also has an associated business operating from the same premises which sells sporting and leisure goods online.
The successful applicant will primarily be responsible for general day-to-day administrative duties relating to the sale and dispatch of medical products to clinical establishments, as well as sports and leisure products to internet buyers. The administrative assistant will also be required to do some light warehouse duties including general stock-taking and picking/packing orders ready to ship.
It is important that any applicant is computer literate with a good knowledge of the latest Microsoft Office package of applications, particularly Excel and Word. A knowledge and experience of using Sage 50 Accounts Professional would be desirable but not essential as training can be provided.
Wescott Medical staff are entitled to 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing with service. The business also closes down between Christmas and New Year which is given as additional leave.
The successful applicant will primarily be responsible for general day-to-day administrative duties relating to the sale and dispatch of medical products to clinical establishments, as well as sports and leisure products to internet buyers. The administrative assistant will also be required to do some light warehouse duties including general stock-taking and picking/packing orders ready to ship.
It is important that any applicant is computer literate with a good knowledge of the latest Microsoft Office package of applications, particularly Excel and Word. A knowledge and experience of using Sage 50 Accounts Professional would be desirable but not essential as training can be provided.
Wescott Medical staff are entitled to 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing with service. The business also closes down between Christmas and New Year which is given as additional leave.