HR Assistant / Administrator (Fixed-Term Contract)
Location: Aberdare
Contract: 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract
Hours: 16 hours per week, either:
2 full days per week, or
4 shorter days across the week
Salary: 28,000 - 35,000 pro rata, depending on experience
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and organised HR Assistant / Administrator to join our client's team on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous HR administration experience who enjoys providing day-to-day support within a busy HR function.
Working closely with the HR Manager, you will provide administrative and operational support across a broad range of HR activities, acting as a first point of contact for general HR queries and helping to ensure the smooth running of HR processes across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a first point of contact for general HR queries from employees and managers.
- Support the HR Manager with day-to-day HR administration and workload management.
- Assist with employee lifecycle processes, including onboarding, probation reviews, contractual changes, and offboarding.
- Maintain accurate employee records and ensure HR systems are kept up to date.
- Prepare HR documentation, including contracts, letters, and employment-related correspondence.
- Provide support to hiring managers throughout the recruitment process.
- Coordinate interviews and assist with recruitment administration where required.
- Support employees and managers with HR policies, procedures, and general guidance.
- Assist with absence management, annual leave tracking, and other HR reporting requirements.
- Ensure all HR administration is completed accurately and in line with company policies and employment legislation.
Person Specification
Essential
- Previous experience in an HR Administration, HR Assistant, or similar support role.
- Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Confident communicator with the ability to build effective working relationships at all levels.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
- Professional and discreet approach when handling confidential information.
Desirable
- CIPD qualification or working towards CIPD accreditation.
- Experience supporting recruitment and onboarding processes.
- Knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practices.
What's on Offer
- Flexible working pattern of either 2 full days or 4 shorter days per week.
- Opportunity to gain broad HR experience within a supportive team environment.
- Competitive salary of 28,000 - 35,000 pro rata, depending on experience.
- Immediate opportunity to contribute and add value within a busy HR function.
The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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