HR Assistant (Temporary)
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Job Description
HR Assistant
Temporary
Location: the East Midlands
About the Role
We're recruiting an HR Assistant for a further education provider in the East Midlands. You'll provide day-to-day administrative support to the HR team, helping to keep processes running smoothly across the employee lifecycle.
You'll be the first point of contact for routine queries from staff and managers, working accurately and discreetly with people data.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing general administrative support across the HR function.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential employee records and HR systems.
- Supporting recruitment administration, including advertising, interview arrangements and pre-employment checks.
- Preparing contracts, offer letters and other HR correspondence.
- Responding to first-line queries from staff and managers, escalating where appropriate.
- Supporting HR reporting and the preparation of management information.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
- Experience in an HR administration or busy administrative role
- Strong organisational skills and accuracy with records and data
- Confident communication skills and a professional, discreet approach
- Good IT skills, including HR systems and Microsoft Office
Desirable (but not essential):
- Experience working within further education or a similar setting
- A CIPD qualification, or working towards one
If you're an organised HR professional looking for your next assignment, we'd love to hear from you.
Important Notice Dovetail and Slate is a specialist education recruitment company. If this role isn't quite right, we welcome your CV and a call to explore other opportunities. We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Dovetail and Slate Ltd (11351060) acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. We are an equal opportunities employer. By applying, you consent to your data being processed for recruitment purposes in line with our Privacy Policy. Because education matters. © Dovetail and Slate Limited.
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Your Recruitment Consultant
Paulina Kosowska
Recruitment Consultant
Requirements
- Experience in HR administration or busy administrative role
- Strong organisational skills and accuracy with records and data
- Confident communication skills
- Professional, discreet approach
- Good IT skills including HR systems and Microsoft Office
Skills & Qualifications
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- Location: East Midlands
- Sector: Further And Higher Education