Bilingual (Welsh) People Officer – Hybrid HR Generalist

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment Ltd is seeking a People Officer to deliver a high-quality HR service in a hybrid role covering South Wales. You will support recruitment campaigns, onboarding, employee relations and HR administration, while maintaining systems and data with confidentiality.

The role requires Welsh language proficiency, CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent) and experience in a busy HR environment. Occasional travel between office locations is expected as part of a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Experience providing first-line HR or People support in a busy HR environment.
• Welsh language skills are essential; able to communicate in English and Welsh in meetings, one-to-one and in public.
• Good understanding of HR processes, employment legislation and HR best practice.
• Experience maintaining HR systems, employee records and people-related data.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• CIPD Level 5 qualification, or equivalent relevant experience (Or willing to work toward).

Responsibilities

• Lead recruitment campaigns from advert through to appointment, working with hiring managers to attract high-quality candidates.
• Manage the onboarding process, ensuring new employees have a positive introduction to the organisation.
• Provide first-line HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on a range of people-related matters.
• Support and manage employee relations casework, including absence management, disciplinary, grievance, capability and performance processes.
• Contribute to the development, review and implementation of HR policies, procedures and best practice guidance.
• Ensure HR practices remain compliant with current employment legislation and organisational policies.
• Act as a key point of contact for HR enquiries, ensuring responses are accurate, timely and consistent.
• Maintain HR systems, employee records and people-related data, ensuring information is accurate and confidential.
• Produce reports and management information to support workforce planning and decision-making.
• Coordinate learning and development activities, including the administration of training programmes and employee development initiatives.
• Support equality, diversity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation.
• Contribute to People team projects and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the employee experience.

Skills

HR support

Welsh language

Communication

Recruitment

Education

CIPD Level 5

Tools

HR systems

Job description

Yolk Recruitment Ltd is seeking a People Officer to deliver a high-quality HR service in a hybrid role covering South Wales. You will support recruitment campaigns, onboarding, employee relations and HR administration, while maintaining systems and data with confidentiality.

The role requires Welsh language proficiency, CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent) and experience in a busy HR environment. Occasional travel between office locations is expected as part of a collaborative team.