HR Administrator
Shrewsbury
3-4 months Fixed Term Contract
Monday Friday, 9 am 5 pm
£24,570 per annum
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive HR Administrator to join a busy and supportive HR team. Its a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same; ideal for someone who enjoys structure, accuracy, and being closely involved in people processes.
Youll provide high-quality administrative support to the HR function, ensuring that records, systems, and processes are accurate, compliant, and delivered to a consistently high standard. As the organisation operates within a regulated care and education setting, attention to detail and confidentiality are essential Due the location you will need your own transport.
Key Responsibilities in this role include:
Provide administrative support to senior HR colleagues
Maintain accurate and compliant employee records, ensuring data protection standards are upheld
Support managers with probation processes, including reminders, tracking, and preparing confirmation letters
Monitor the HR inbox, responding to queries and escalating when needed
Process employee leavers
Carry out annual driving licence checks and record manager car insurance details
Coordinate ID badge production for new starters
Support PVG/DBS applications, renewals, monitoring, and overseas checks
Assist with onboarding documentation during busy periods or holiday cover
Complete employment references for former employees
Endorse professional registration applications where required
Conduct exit interviews (telephone or face-to-face) and share themes with HR management
Take accurate meeting notes and circulate them
Log appraisal documentation
Monitor visa expiry dates and notify the relevant HR lead
Track professional registrations (e.g., HCPC, Social Care Wales)
Support file compliance for employees moving to bank roles, sabbaticals, or career breaks
Assist with HR data cleansing and audit activity
Provide occasional reception cover during holiday periods
Skills and Experience required:
A highly organised individual, you will demonstrate the ability to work independently and methodically, effectively prioritising a diverse range of tasks while making optimal use of available resources to meet deadlines.
You will excel at building strong, collaborative relationships both within and outside the organisation, showing empathy, respect for diverse perspectives, and a genuine appreciation for inclusivity.
You will have a keen attention to detail and strong numerical ability are complemented by advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
You will possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage effectively at all levels of the organisation.
Uses their initiative confidently and takes a structured, methodical approach
Has strong attention to detail and is comfortable working with data and records
Builds positive working relationships and communicates effectively at all levels
Demonstrates confidentiality, professionalism, and accuracy
Is confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
The application process:
Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable accessibility adjustments within the application process, then please make it known at the earliest opportunity.
We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours .If you do not hear from us within this time your details wont be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment.
About Us
Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client.Whether youre seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract youll find us easy to deal with.Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales.Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment.With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.
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