Human Resources Officer

We’re working with a Surrey-based local authority seeking to recruit an HR Officer on a 12-month fixed-term contract to support them through a period of organisational change.

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This is a full-time role offering hybrid working, with a salary ranging from £35,000 to £39,500 per annum.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong HR Generalist/Coordination, with prior experience in a local government setting being advantageous.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Delivering day-to-day administrative and coordination support for organisational activity, working closely with HR colleagues
• Supporting the development and implementation of HR processes, ensuring changes align with existing HR policies and procedures
• Acting as a first point of contact for employee queries related to LGR, triaging and escalating queries appropriately within the HR team
• Coordinating the collection, cleansing and validation of workforce data for modelling, transfers, consultations and reporting
• Preparing documentation and materials for programme boards, working groups and trade union meetings
• Supporting statutory and non-statutory consultation processes and maintain accurate records of feedback and outcomes
• Supporting recruitment, including ring fencing, interviews and redeployment processes

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Preparing trade union/consultation documentation
• Proven experience of working in a busy generalist HR function
• Tact and diplomacy when communicating with employees and managers

Rewards and Benefits:

• Hybrid working
• Flexible working days

Working hours:

• 35 hours per week
• Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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