We're Hiring! Temporary Administrator – Maternity Cover (Part-Time)
Written by S. Heath - 25 March 2026
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A new job opportunity to join the JD Training (Teesside) team is here!
Location: Middlesbrough
Hours: 20 hours per week
Contract: Fixed-term maternity cover – initially 6 months, with potential to extend
Pay: £13218.40 per annum
About the Role
We are seeking a confident and organised administrator to join our team for a fixed term of 6 months. This role is a mix of customer-facing and internal administrative work, so we are looking for someone who is comfortable communicating professionally with customers as well as supporting the wider team with day-to-day office tasks.
This position would ideally suit someone with previous office or administrative experience who can work independently once trained and is confident handling enquiries.
Key Responsibilities
- Answering incoming telephone calls and dealing with customer enquiries in a professional manner
- Managing and responding to emails
- Carrying out general office and administrative duties
- Data entry and maintaining accurate records
- Using internal company systems (full training provided)
- Supporting colleagues with internal admin tasks as required
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in an administrative, office, or customer-facing role
- Confident telephone manner and strong communication skills
- Well-organised, reliable, and able to use initiative
- Comfortable working with internal systems and learning new processes
- Able to manage routine tasks with minimal supervision
This role is best suited to someone with existing workplace experience rather than an entry-level or trainee position.
Hours & Flexibility
- Part-time: 3 days per week
- Flexible working hours available by agreement
Contract Details
- Fixed-term maternity cover
- Initially 6 months, with the possibility of extension or continuation, subject to business needs
What We Offer
- Friendly and supportive working environment
- Flexible hours to support work–life balance
- Full training and handover provided
How To Apply
If you think this job role is for you, please email your CV to [email protected]