Admin Assistant - maternity cover

Posting date:	16 January 2026
Salary:	£13 per hour
Hours:	Part time
Closing date:	15 February 2026
Location:	wa7
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Hexagon Recruitment Services Ltd
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	JOB-4709-20726

Summary

Admin Assistant – Maternity Cover
Location: Runcorn
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Hours: 20 per week (negotiable over 4/5 days)
Start Date: 2nd February 2026
Duration: 11 months (until end of Dec 2026)
Own transport essential due to site location

Hexagon Recruitment is looking for a reliable Admin Assistant to join our client on a maternity cover contract. This is a varied role, ideal for someone organised and confident with office systems.

Main Duties:

• Processing sales and purchase invoices using Xero.

  
  

• Raising purchase orders and reconciling payments.

  
  

• Handling petty cash and payroll tasks.

  
  

• Producing monthly statements and chasing overdue accounts.

  
  

• General admin: calls, emails, and record keeping.

  
  

  Skills & Experience:

  • Strong IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).

    
    

  • Knowledge of Xero and Dext preferred.

    
    

  • Payroll experience desirable.

    
    

  • Good attention to detail and ability to prioritise workload.

    
    

    Apply now or contact Hexagon Recruitment for more details!