Experienced HR Administrator / Assistant required to work for manufacturing company based in Plymouth. Reporting to the HR Manager you will support and act as an integral member in the day-to-day running of the HR team. You will help keep employee records up to date, provide generalist administrative support across all areas of HR in a confidential manner, support recruitment activities, and provide a professional and friendly point of contact for colleagues and managers.
This is a temporary position covering planned sickness absence for approximately 3 months.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support recruitment processes (advertising roles, arranging interviews, preparing offers).
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Maintain employee records – paper-based and electronically.
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Assist onboarding and induction.
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Respond to employee and manager queries promptly and correctly.
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Track absence and holidays.
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Support payroll administration.
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Prepare HR documents.
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Support training and HR activity.
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Ensure compliance with policies and processes.
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Handle confidential data responsibly and maintain confidentiality.
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Undertake a range of general office and admin tasks.
Essential Experience, Knowledge & Candidate Attributes Required:
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Previous experience in a role such as HR Administrator or Assistant.
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Experience handling records or data.
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Experience working with people in a professional setting.
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Strong organisation skills coupled with excellent attention to detail.
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Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
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Approachable with a professional manner.
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IT literate using Microsoft suite of products and ideally with HR management systems.
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Able to handle confidential information.
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Good time management and teamwork.
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Good standard of education (including English and Mathematics).
Desirable Qualification, experience (non-essential):
Please note, our client does not have a skilled worker sponsorship licence therefore to apply for this role candidates must have the immediate right to work in the UK.
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