Senior HR Administrator*

Recruitment Agency: Reed

Location:  Remote working / Fully remote

Temporary:  6-month maternity cover (with potential to extend)

Working hours: Full-time

Salary: £14.66 per hour (£28,206 FTE)

  • Type: Temporary – 6-month maternity cover (with potential to extend)
    Pay: £14.66 per hour (£28,206 FTE)
    Location: Remote working
    Security: Enhanced DBS required (We will cover this if you dont have one)
    Interview: Panel interview via Microsoft Teams
    Induction: Fully remote

    About the Role

    We are recruiting a Senior HR Assistant to provide maternity cover within a busy HR Resourcing and Transactions team. Working in a regulated environment, this role is ideal for an experienced HR administrator who is confident managing onboarding activity, HR systems and stakeholder relationships while working with minimal supervision.

    Key Responsibilities

    • End-to-end onboarding, including reference checks, Enhanced DBS, right to work verification and contract issuing

    • Providing comprehensive HR administration support across resourcing and transactional activities

    • Accurately updating and maintaining records across multiple HR platforms and systems

    • Managing confidential and sensitive information in line with GDPR and organisational policies

    • Delivering excellent customer service to candidates, hiring managers and internal stakeholders

    • Supporting wider HR workloads during peak periods

    • Acting as an ambassador for HR, consistently demonstrating organisational values and behaviours

    About You

    You will be organised, detail-oriented and proactive, with experience working in a fast-paced and regulated HR environment.

    Essential experience and skills:

    • HR administration or recruitment experience within a busy, regulated environment

    • Strong hands-on experience with onboarding and pre-employment checks

    • Knowledge of general office procedures, ideally within an HR function

    • Ability to prioritise competing demands and deliver work to high-quality standards within deadlines

    • Confident user of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

    • Experience working with a range of HR systems and platforms

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence engaging at management level

    • Ability to analyse, interpret, explain and summarise complex information and data

    Personal qualities:

    • Calm, confident and professional under pressure

    • Proactive, self-motivated and solution-focused

    • Highly developed interpersonal skills and a collaborative team approach

    • Strong understanding of confidentiality and data protection

    • Takes ownership of performance and contribution

    • Able to build credibility and effective working relationships quickly

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