Job Description
Key Purpose of the Job:
To deliver effective recruitment and administrative support to the Human Resources function, ensuring the consistent, compliant, and professional delivery of HR services across the organisation.
Key Job Responsibilities:
HR Operations & Administration:
1. Support HR meetings, including exit interviews, investigation meetings, disciplinaries and grievances and maintain high-quality, confidential records.
2. Monitor and audit probationary periods, following up with managers as required.
3. Prepare and issue employment documentation, including Offer Letters, Contracts of Employment and Job Descriptions.
4. Deliver comprehensive administrative support across the HR function, including:
- Payroll and remuneration administration
- Sickness absence monitoring
- Maintenance of personnel files and employee records
- Compliance with SIA licensing requirements
5. Prepare weekly and monthly HR reports, dashboards and statistical data.
6. Respond to general HR enquiries, providing accurate information or escalating appropriately.
7. Manage the access control system, including issuing and deactivating ID badges and updating permissions in accordance with policy.
8. Ensure HR processes and activities are fully compliant with company policies, legal requirements and industry standards.
9. Undertake any additional duties as required to support the effective operation of the HR function.
Recruitment & Onboarding:
10. Advertise and promote vacancies across internal channels, external job boards, the company website and approved social media platforms.
11. Coordinate interview schedules and assessment activities in partnership with hiring managers.
12. Review incoming applications, shortlist candidates and conduct preliminary screening.
13. Prepare interview documentation, arrange meeting rooms and ensure all recruitment materials are accurate and up to date.
14. Liaise with recruitment agencies and external partners as required.
15. Maintain recruitment trackers, ensuring all data is accurate and current.
16. Communicate professionally with candidates regarding application progress, outcomes and onboarding requirements.
17. Manage the end-to-end candidate journey from application through to offer and onboarding.
Requirements
Essential Requirements:
18. Experience supporting a HR function
19. Experience working in a fast-paced recruitment environment.
20. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work proactively
21. Excellent verbal and written communication skills
22. High level of accuracy and attention to detail
23. Ability to prioritise and manage a high-volume workload
24. Creative and innovative approach to process improvement
25. Strong Microsoft Excel skills
26. Recruitment experience
When Kings carry out recruitment, we do so as an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Benefits
Benefits:
27. Supportive and Collaborative Environment
28. Company Health Care Plan
29. Company Pension
30. Life Insurance
31. 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays pro rata
32. Referral Scheme
33. Employee Recognition Scheme
34. Employee Benefits Programme including shopping vouchers and discount; up to £1,200 a year on reals savings for everyday needs
35. Cycle to Work Scheme
36. Wagestream – Get instant access to your wages through our financial wellbeing tool.
Requirements
Essential Requirements: Experience supporting a HR function Experience working in a fast-paced recruitment environment. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work proactively Excellent verbal and written communication skills High level of accuracy and attention to detail Ability to prioritise and manage a high-volume workload Creative and innovative approach to process improvement Strong Microsoft Excel skills Recruitment experience When Kings carry out recruitment, we do so as an Equal Opportunities Employer.