HR Assistant – Peterlee – Long-Term Contract £24.96 FCSA Umbrella (This role is deemed inside IR35 or £18.25 paye Fully office based 5 days pw in Peterlee Contract Position, min 12months (likely to extend & be long term) We are currently recruiting for an HR Assistant to join a busy HR team supporting a large manufacturing operation in Peterlee. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous HR administration, business support, or office administration experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. Key responsibilities include: • Providing HR support to managers, employees, and the wider HR team • Supporting employee onboarding activities • Assisting with absence management administration and record keeping • Coordinating meetings, calendars, and employee appointments • Maintaining HR records and preparing reports • Supporting employees with HR system queries and access issues • Assisting with policy and procedure-related enquiries • General HR and administrative support duties Requirements: • Previous administration or HR administration experience • Strong organisational and workload management skills • Good Microsoft Office skills • Experience working in a fast-paced environment • Strong communication and customer service skills • Ability to manage tasks independently and use init...