Overview
People Operations Recruitment Administrator – Newcastle United Football Club, St James Park, NE1 4ST. Salary from £27,000pa + excellent benefits. 40hrs per week, 5/7 to include all match days. Experience of high-volume recruitment including interviewing and payroll.
What You'll Do
* Be the first point of contact for our casual and contracted staff, guiding them through recruitment, onboarding and training.
* Coordinate staffing for matchdays, concerts and corporate events – ensuring we have the right people in the right place, every time.
* Carry out compliance checks, training records and payroll processes, ensuring everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.
* Bring creativity to staff engagement – from newsletters to staff socials, employability schemes and community recruitment events.
* Work with managers and teams across catering, hospitality and events to meet business needs and exceed expectations.
* Support the People Operations team on event days with check-ins, staff welfare and uniform coordination.
What You Bring
* Strong administration and organisational skills
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
* Experience in recruitment and/or HR administration
* A background in hospitality, catering, or events staffing
* Ability to manage deadlines, adapt under pressure, and support large-scale operations
* A passion for creating great people experiences
* Desirable: Payroll experience
* Knowledge of HR systems and processes
* Previous experience in high-volume staffing operations
What We Offer
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families: Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support; Employee Assistance Programme; access to a free health and wellbeing app with rewards and a 24hr virtual GP; Sodexo Discounts Scheme and prepayment cashback card; Money Insights and financial benefits via Salary Finance Platform; Retirement Plan; Death-in-Service benefit; opportunities for learning and development; Cycle to Work Scheme; Volunteering opportunities; a flexible and dynamic work environment.
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. We are a global leader in services that improve Quality of Life, operating in 55 countries and serving over 100 million consumers daily across On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services, and Personal & Home Services. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and a forces-friendly employer. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We encourage involvement in Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins. We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer and are committed to changing attitudes toward disability.
EEO and Equal Opportunity
We’re committed to promoting an inclusive culture; read more in our equality and diversity statements. The rewards and benefits guide is attached.
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