HR Administrator

CERTAIN ADVANTAGE; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering client is looking for a HR Administrator to join their team in Chester. This hybrid position involves supporting personnel admin and payroll tasks, requiring strong skills in HR systems such as Workday and SAP. Ideal candidates will demonstrate excellent communication, multitasking abilities, and a proactive mindset.

Qualifications

• Strong admin and data-handling experience, preferably in payroll.
• Knowledge of HR systems (Workday, SAP) preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process HR transactions in Workday & SAP.
• Support payroll operations and HR process improvements.
• Handle employee queries via phone/email.

Skills

Admin experience

Data handling

Communication

Customer service

Team collaboration

Tools

Workday

SAP

Google Workspace

Job description

HR Administrator
Broughton, Chester - Hybrid after 4 weeks training (3 days onsite, 2 WFH)
12-Month Contract
Rates: Negotiable (DOE)

Certain Advantage are seeking a HRAdministratorto join a global engineering client of ours in Chester, Broughton.

Overview:
Join a busy HR operations team supporting personnel admin and payroll activities across the business. This role requires hands-on experience in admin and data tasks—ideally in payroll or HR.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process HR transactions in Workday & SAP (e.g. starters, leavers, job changes, personal data)
• Monitor data interfaces between systems
• Handle queries via phone/email
• Support payroll operations and HR process improvements
• Assist with system testing and continuous improvement

Key Skills & Experience:

• Strong admin and data-handling experience, preferably in payroll
• Knowledge of Workday/SAP (preferred)
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Able to prioritise, multitask, and meet deadlines
• Proficient with Google Workspace tools
• Team player with a proactive mindset

If you are interested and keen to find out more, please apply now with your updated CV and reach out to Tom Johnson at Certain Advantage - Ref: 78344