H/R Officer

Description

We are urgently seeking a highly capable HR Officer to join our client’s busy HR team on an initial 3-month contract with a possible permanent opportunity at the end of the contract. This requires someone who can hit the ground running and understands the end-to-end recruitment cycle.

The successful candidate will be a seasoned HR professional who thrives under pressure, works at pace, and can balance multiple priorities effectively. For the right person, this position could become permanent.

Monday to Friday 9-5. Salary £28500 pro rata. Initially a 3-month contract. Office based with onsite parking

Key Responsibilities:

Payroll Administration

* Take ownership of the end-to-end monthly payroll for approx. 1,200 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

* Resolve payroll queries quickly and effectively.

* Process statutory payments (SSP, SMP, SPP, etc.) and ensure correct deductions for PAYE, NI, pensions, and other benefits.

HR Administration

* Manage the employee lifecycle including starters, leavers, and contractual changes.

* Maintain accurate HR records and systems.

Skills & Experience:

* Proven experience as an HR Officer or similar HR generalist role.

* Track record managing large-scale payroll

* Solid knowledge of UK employment law, payroll legislation, and HR compliance.

* Demonstrated ability to work at pace, under pressure, and with high accuracy.

* Excellent multitasking, time management, and organisational skills.

* Strong IT skills, ideally including HRIS and payroll systems.

What We Can Offer You

* Immediate start in a high-impact, business-critical role.

* 3 month temporary contract initially, with potential to extend or move into a permanent role.

* Excellent non salaried benefits.

* Opportunity to gain exposure in a fast-paced HR environment supporting a large workforce

Ad ID: 5417123827