HR Assistant
Full Time, Permanent
Immediate Start
£23,000-£25,000
Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours per week
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented HR Assistant to join a dynamic team based in Derby. In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of HR-related tasks, including recruitment, on boarding, employee record management, and providing support to employees regarding HR policies and procedures. This position is vital in maintaining a productive and positive working environment.
Main Duties of the Job
Assist with day-to-day HR operations and administration
Prepare and manage employee documentation, including contracts, offer letters, and on boarding materials
Coordinate the recruitment process: posting job adverts, screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and conducting reference and pre-employment checks
Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures
Maintain and update employee records and HR databases
Support the performance management process and employee relations activities
Attend absence review and performance improvement meetings, and prepare detailed minutes of those meetings
Administer pre-employment checks, including identification documents, proof of right to work in the UK, online DBS checks, and referencesPerson Specification
Polite and confident
Flexible and cooperative
Motivated and proactive
Forward-thinking with a solution-based approach
High levels of integrity and loyalty
Sensitive and empathetic in distressing situations
Ability to work under pressureQualifications:
Qualification in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field
CIPD Level 3
Five GCSEs (or equivalent) at Grade 4/C or above, including English and MathematicsExperience:
Basic knowledge of HR principles and practices
Experience of working in NHS or large office-based environment/background
Desirable: Previous experience as a HR administrator, assistant, or similar role
Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Office)Other Requirements:
Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS)
Driver with a clean license and insurance to cover business useSkills:
Willingness to work in a collaborative team environment
Strong organisational and multi-tasking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
High standards of attention to detail
Good problem-solving skills
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.
Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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