HR Assistant

Job Description

We have an exciting fixed term opportunity for an HR Assistant to support a wide range of East Sussex staff with their HR administration.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, well‑motivated person who is positive, flexible, well‑organised with a ‘can‑do’ approach.

Working as part of a busy and supportive team you will be responsible for maintaining accurate records for staff in our payroll system, so excellent attention to detail is required.

You will also be the initial contact for queries from staff, managers and external bodies, so excellent customer service skills are essential.

The team works in a hybrid style and mixes office attendance with working from home.

• Can work with accuracy and attention to detail
• Are committed to delivering good customer service
• Have the ability to work effectively, calmly and often under time pressure

Please download the Job Description and Person Specification for more information.

To apply, please click the apply now button above to upload your CV with a Supporting Statement. We will use your Supporting Statement to shortlist, so please address how you meet all the essential criteria in the person specification.

Interviews will be held virtually on Microsoft Teams within 2 weeks of the advert closing.

Although previous computer skills are required, full training will be available to the successful candidate. This is a hybrid position.

We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.

To find out more about the role, please contact Charlotte Smithson or Margaret Anderson, Team Leaders, at charlott or margare

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the position is part‑time or term‑time only.

If you require sponsorship to work in the UK, please let the hiring manager know in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.

If you require any reasonable adjustments due to disability to enable you to participate fully in the process, please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.

• Entry level

• Part‑time

• Human Resources

• Government Administration

Additional Information

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