HR Assistant/Administrator
HR Assistant
£28,000 – £30,000
West Bridgford
Permanent
Full-time
Harper Recruitment Group is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and highly regarded organisation based in West Bridgford to recruit an experienced HR Assistant.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy HR department, providing essential administrative support across the employee lifecycle, with a particular focus on recruitment administration, onboarding and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing and issuing employment contracts and offer letters
- Maintaining accurate and confidential employee records on the HRIS system
- Supporting the onboarding process and ensuring all new starter documentation is completed
- Processing required onboarding and ensuring all checks are completed in line with company policies and compliance requirements
- Requesting and chasing references, alongside coordinating pre-employment checks
- Providing general administrative support to the wider HR team
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience within a similar HR or HR administration position
- A strong understanding of confidentiality and the importance of handling sensitive information appropriately
- Previous experience using HRIS systems
- Excellent attention to detail, with a methodical and process-driven approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to demonstrate emotional intelligence
- A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to manage competing priorities
What’s on Offer?
- A fantastic opportunity to develop your career within an established HR department
- Exposure to a varied range of HR processes and responsibilities
- Ongoing mentoring and support from a supportive and growing team
- A positive and professional working environment
Interested? Submit your CV today to be considered!
What happens after I apply?
A member of our experienced recruitment team will carefully review your application. If your experience matches the requirements, we’ll be in touch to discuss your background, career aspirations and suitability for the position. We’ll support and guide you throughout the recruitment process, from initial application through to placement.
Will my application be kept confidential?
Absolutely. Your personal details and application will be treated confidentially and will only be shared with the employer once we have spoken with you and obtained your agreement to proceed.
Will someone help me prepare for interviews?
Of course! Your Recruitment Consultant will provide you with an overview of the organisation, the role and what to expect from the interview process, helping you feel fully prepared and confident.
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Established in 1987, Harper Recruitment Group has been providing high-quality recruitment services across the East Midlands and beyond for nearly four decades.
We specialise in recruiting business support professionals at all levels, offering permanent, temporary and contract recruitment solutions to a diverse range of clients.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to respond to every applicant individually. If you have not heard from a Consultant within three working days, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. However, we would welcome you to apply for any other suitable opportunities in the future.
What to Expect
Apply or Send Your CV
Use the form on this page, or email your CV directly to jobs@harperhr.co.uk.
We Review Your Application
A dedicated consultant will review your background and reach out if you're a strong match for this role.
Consultant Call
We'll have a conversation to understand your goals, experience, and what you're looking for — before putting you forward.
Interview Preparation
We'll fully brief you on the employer, the role and the interview format so you go in feeling confident.
Offer & Onboarding
We manage the offer process and stay in touch through your start date and beyond.
Why Candidates Choose Us
Common Questions
What happens after I apply?
A member of our experienced recruitment team will carefully review your application. If you're shortlisted, we'll be in touch to discuss your background, what you're looking for, and whether the role is the right fit. We'll guide you through the whole process, from application to placement.
Will my application be kept confidential?
Yes. Your details are only shared with the employer once we've spoken with you and you've agreed to move forward.
Will someone help me prepare for interviews?
Yes. Your Consultant will brief you on the company, role expectations and the interview process, ensuring you feel informed and confident.
What if I don't hear back?
Due to the volume of applications we receive, we're unfortunately unable to contact all candidates. If you haven't heard from us within three days, please assume you haven't been successful on this occasion — but do apply for other roles in the future.
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