Overview
HR/People Assistant - Immediate Start Available!
Location: S73
Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm (we're open to discussing flexibility around core working hours)
Salary: Competitive - dependent on experience
Start Date: Immediate - temp to perm contract
About the Role
As a People Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting our Employee Relations processes and ensuring a positive, inclusive environment for all colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone in the early stages of their HR journey who's ready to take on a varied caseload and grow in a dynamic setting.
About Us
We're one of the UK's largest manufacturers, supplying high-quality products to leading high street retailers. With over 1,000 colleagues across our business, we're proud of our diverse team and the opportunities we offer for personal and professional development.
What You'll Be Doing
* Reporting to the People Officer, your responsibilities will include:
* Managing absence processes, including return-to-work interviews and documentation
* Supporting with disciplinary, grievance, and appeal hearings
* Coordinating occupational health appointments and welfare calls
* Assisting with health and wellbeing initiatives
* Providing first-line HR advice to managers and colleagues
* Maintaining HR inboxes, trackers, and documentation
What We're Looking For
Essential:
* Strong administration skills and attention to detail
* Experience in a fast-paced environment
* First-line HR experience and knowledge of employment law
* CIPD qualification or equivalent experience
* Proficiency in HRIS and time & attendance systems
* Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
Desirable:
* Experience handling low-level ER cases
What You'll Get in Return
We offer a fantastic benefits package, including:
* Discounted ShareSave scheme
* Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay
* Enhanced pension scheme
* Long service awards
* Wellbeing hub with retail & lifestyle discounts
* Cycle to work scheme
* Extra holiday purchase options
* Recommend a friend scheme
* Death in service benefit
* Free on-site parking
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
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