Dynamic HR Advisor - Recruitment & Onboarding (Temporary)

VanRath Search & Selection

Antrim

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

VanRath Search & Selection in Antrim, Northern Ireland, is looking for a Temporary HR Advisor for an initial one-month assignment, with a potential extension. The role focuses on recruitment and onboarding, delivering a positive experience for new hires and managers in a dynamic environment.

You will lead end-to-end recruitment, coordinate interviews and pre-employment checks, support onboarding activities, and handle employee relations with discretion.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a generalist HR role.
  • Demonstrable experience in recruitment, selection and onboarding.
  • Strong knowledge of current employment legislation and HR best practice.
  • Excellent organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive problem solver focused on positive candidate and new hire experience.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  • Proficient in HR systems and data reporting.
  • Committed to confidentiality and high professionalism.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end recruitment and onboarding to ensure a best-in-class candidate experience.
  • Coordinate interviews, pre-employment checks and new starter documentation.
  • Ensure onboarding activities support smooth integration of new employees.
  • Handle employee relations issues with discretion (discipline and grievances).
  • Assist in designing and delivering onboarding programmes and training.
  • Maintain HR systems to track recruitment and onboarding progress.
  • Contribute to HR policy improvements to enhance candidate and employee experience.
  • Generate recruitment metrics reports and help benchmark salaries.
  • Support wider HR activities to promote staff engagement and retention.

Skills

Recruitment
Onboarding
HR Systems
Employment Legislation
Communication
Organisational skills

Tools

HRIS
MS Office

Job description

VanRath Search & Selection in Antrim, Northern Ireland, is looking for a Temporary HR Advisor for an initial one-month assignment, with a potential extension. The role focuses on recruitment and onboarding, delivering a positive experience for new hires and managers in a dynamic environment.

You will lead end-to-end recruitment, coordinate interviews and pre-employment checks, support onboarding activities, and handle employee relations with discretion.

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