Fantastic opportunity for a HR Assistant looking to make an impact in a long-standing public sector organisation. We’re working in partnership with a respected institution based in Manchester, seeking immediate support within their HR team, on a 6-month basis initially (potential for extension). The Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative HR team, supporting across the full employee lifecycle, managing the HR inbox, providing first line HR advice, onboarding management, sickness etc. Due to the nature of the role, a strong HR background is essential – as you’ll need to hit the ground running. What You’ll Need: Proven experience in HR. Confidence using HR systems. Ability to work collaboratively and communicate with colleagues across all levels. A proactive mindset and readiness to work at pace. Benefits: Pension: Enhanced employer contribution Holiday: 25 days bank holidays Christmas shutdown Opportunity for development and progression. Hybrid Working. Plus others. This is a brilliant opportunity to contribute to a meaningful sector while developing your HR career in a supportive environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk