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HR Assistant

Medpace

London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic HR Assistant to join their London office. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to enhance your HR skills and gain diverse experience in HR administration. You will support the international HR team with daily operations, manage employee records, and assist in recruitment and onboarding processes. Your attention to detail and organizational skills will be crucial as you handle sensitive information and collaborate with various departments. If you're passionate about HR and eager to grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in HR or administrative roles.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office tools with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain HR systems and manage employee files with accuracy.
  • Provide administrative support in recruitment and onboarding processes.

Skills

Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Customer-focused approach
Confidentiality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Excel

Job description

Are you passionate about learning, growth, and making a difference in HR?

We’re looking for an enthusiastic office-based HR Assistant to support our international HR team with daily operations, employee relations, and HR projects across EMEA with a focus on the UK. This role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your HR skills and gain experience with all facets of HR administration.


Responsibilities

  • You will maintain and update HR systems for employee information and time management, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in data entries and deadline tracking
  • You will manage employee files by handling contract amendments, updating records for current and former employees, and ensuring data accuracy
  • You will be responsible for creating essential HR documents, such as employment contracts, certificates, and reports, while maintaining confidentiality
  • You will provide administrative support in the recruitment and onboarding processes, assisting with scheduling, document creation, and onboarding preparations
  • You will act as the first point of contact for candidates, shaping the candidate experience by arranging interviews and responding to candidate inquiries
  • You will handle sensitive employee information with care and ensure compliance with data protection regulations
  • You will collaborate with internal departments on HR-related needs to support smooth interdepartmental operations
  • You will schedule and monitor health and safety appointments for employees to ensure compliance with occupational health requirements
  • You will assist with HR projects and marketing initiatives under the guidance of HR Managers and Generalists, contributing to employee engagement and HR branding efforts
  • You will manage communication with external bodies such as health insurance providers, social security offices, tax authorities, and immigration offices as needed

This position is office-based in London


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar HR / administrative role
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism

If you’re looking to join a dynamic team and grow your career in HR, we’d love to hear from you!

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