HR Administrator
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Administrative/Clerical
Data Entry, Clerical -
HR/Recruitment
Location: Office Based – Bournemouth, Dorset
Hours: 08:30 – 17:30 | Monday – Friday
Dress code: Smart office attire
Start Date: ASAP
Who Are Astute?
Astute Ltd, established in 1998, is a leading Marketing Services & Graduate Placement Consultancy currently employing ~250 employees.
Our main operations are based on business-to-business Marketing Services & Outbound Telemarketing.
We currently provide services for IT organisations such as BT plc, Vodafone, Mitel, among others.
The key services offered by Astute are:
- Technical / Commercial Profiling & Analysis
- Database Validation
- Seminar Registration & Follow Up
Our lead generation services are designed to identify and qualify new business opportunities to increase our clients’ market share and prove return on marketing investment.
This means we operate in a dynamic, stimulating and diverse environment where no two days are the same!
Job Description
You will be involved in all aspects of administration and support for a busy team in a successful and expanding business.
You will be reporting to the HR Manager. This role would suit a very organised, proactive, and process-driven individual wanting to start or advance their HR career.
Main
Duties and Responsibilities:
- New starters’ contact and onboarding process, including relevant checks and forms
- Preparation of employment contracts, etc
- Compile new starter files and update our internal database
- Take absence calls and notify the correct line managers; maintain and update systems
- Support line managers with return-to-work forms and meetings
- Maintain all systems accurately on a daily basis
- Update daily, weekly and ad hoc reports
- Assist with payroll
- Exit interviews & process leavers
- Complete reference requests
- Home working arrangements and equipment issues
- Ensure information is kept in line with the GDPR
- Understand internal HR policies, processes and practices to be able to answer employees’ queries in a timely manner
- Provide admin support to the HR Manager and assist with any other general admin tasks as and when required
- Deal with general HR and office admin duties on a day-to-day basis, such as: post, deliveries, stationery orders, maintenance requests, front of office duties, etc
Candidate Specifications
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- Must have administration experience
- HR/Recruitment administration experience will be an advantage
- Experience in dealing with confidential information
- Calm and mindful when dealing with sensitive matters
- Resourceful and flexible
- Motivated and enthusiastic with a strong desire to complete tasks
- Can act on their own initiative and respond positively to new ideas
- Accurate and always works with a high attention to detail
- Responds constructively to difficult circumstances
- Confident and courteous manner
- Able to communicate with all levels of management
- Demonstrates a high degree of personal integrity
- Strong IT skills across the full range of Microsoft Office applications
- Your employment anniversary off every year – paid!
- Length of service holiday increasing after your first year of service
- Stimulating, busy and dynamic work environment
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