Human Resources Assistant in Twickenham

Human Resources Assistant in Twickenham

Twickenham Full-Time 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
SF EXPRESS (EUROPE)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support HR operations, recruitment, onboarding, and employee lifecycle management.
  • Company: Dynamic international business with a focus on growth and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Gain hands-on HR experience and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Work closely with UK and China teams in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a fast-growing team and make an impact in HR across cultures.
  • Qualifications: Experience in HR or admin roles, fluent in English and Chinese.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

  • Job Purpose
  • We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented

HR Assistant to support the day-to-day HR operations of our UK business.

This role will provide administrative and operational support across recruitment, onboarding, employee records, payroll coordination, HR reporting and general employee lifecycle management.

As the role involves regular communication with both UK and China-based stakeholders,

Chinese and English language skills are essential .

Key Responsibilities

  • 1. Recruitment & Onboarding
  • Support end-to-end recruitment activities, including job posting, CV screening, interview scheduling and candidate communication.
  • Coordinate interview arrangements with hiring managers and candidates.
  • Support new employee onboarding, including preparing onboarding documents and coordinating induction arrangements.
  • Maintain recruitment records and candidate information accurately.
  • 2. HR Administration
  • Maintain accurate employee records, HR files and personnel databases.
  • Support the preparation of employment-related documents, including contracts, offer letters and other HR correspondence.
  • Assist with employee lifecycle administration, including probation, changes to employment terms and offboarding processes.
  • Ensure HR documentation is properly organised and handled confidentially.
  • 3 . HR Operations & Compliance
  • Support the implementation and administration of HR policies and procedures.
  • Assist with absence, holiday and attendance record management.
  • Support HR compliance activities and document preparation.
  • Assist with HR reporting, data analysis and regular HR administration.
  • 4 . Employee & Stakeholder Support
  • Act as a first point of contact for routine HR queries from employees.
  • Provide administrative support for employee engagement and internal communication activities.
  • Communicate and coordinate with both UK and China-based teams.
  • Support ad hoc HR projects and business initiatives as required.

Requirements

Essential

  • Previous experience in an HR, administrative or people-related role.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Chinese .
  • Good understanding of HR administration and employee lifecycle processes.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and Power Point.
  • Strong sense of confidentiality and professionalism.
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Preferred
  • Previous experience in a UK-based HR environment.
  • Knowledge of UK employment practices and HR processes.
  • Experience supporting payroll, pension or employee benefits administration.
  • Experience working in an international or fast-growing organisation.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to gain broad exposure across the full HR function.
  • Hands-on experience supporting a growing international business.
  • Opportunities to work closely with both UK and China-based stakeholders.
  • Career development opportunities within a fast-growing business environment.
  • Application

If you are interested in developing your HR career in an international environment and have strong Chinese and English communication skills, we would love to hear from you.

Human Resources Assistant in Twickenham employer: SF EXPRESS (EUROPE)

SF EXPRESS (EUROPE) is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Greater London where innovation and collaboration thrive. With competitive salaries, commission structures, and robust career development opportunities, employees are empowered to grow their skills and advance their careers while contributing to the company's success in the freight forwarding and logistics sector.

SF EXPRESS (EUROPE)

Contact Details:

SF EXPRESS (EUROPE) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Human Resources Assistant in Twickenham

Recruitment
Onboarding
Employee Records Management
Payroll Coordination
HR Reporting
Data Analysis
Communication Skills in English and Chinese