HR Assistant

Position: HR Assistant
Reports to: HR Manager

Days of Work: Mon – Fri

Hours of Work: 8:30am -5:30pm
Salary: £25,500.00
Location: Hereford

To support the senior management team with day-to-day duties which contribute to the smooth running of the company and ensure confidentiality and compliance with all sector rules.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work accurately towards strict targets and deadlines
  • Support with administration duties including filing of emails, letters, dictations and other HR documentation
  • Train new members of staff where necessary
  • To inform the Finance Manager of any payroll information/adjustments to log and process
  • Support with reviewing and updating policies and procedures
  • Maintain staff records within all Personnel files
  • Support with recruitment and inductions
  • Assist with correspondence of external requirements
  • Liaise with management regarding Staff Holidays updating the Holiday spreadsheet including lieu time and unpaid leave
  • Prepare internal meeting documentation where necessary
  • Assist with Compliance requirements
  • Log, record and maintain staff training in line with the training matrix
  • Ensure annual, quarterly and monthly tasks are completed
  • Perform ‘desk checks’ with office based staff members
  • Assist with Reception duties where necessary
  • Schedule meetings on behalf of management and assist with meeting agendas where necessary
  • Support with reviewing staff job descriptions are in line with their role
  • Maintain and update guidance of HR duties

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training:

  • GCSE English and Maths
  • CIPD level 3

Experience:

  • Experience of working in an office based environment

Qualities & Attitude:

  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Diligent and methodical work ethic
  • Ability to work independently and use own initiative
  • A positive approach to working under pressure in a busy environment
  • Office etiquette
  • Organised and precise
  • Confidentiality
  • Excellent communication skills

Knowledge:

  • Word processing skills
  • Familiarity with Excel
  • Outlook