HR Administrator

New Appointments Group; Denby Dale; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Temporary HR Administrator based in Huddersfield. This full-time role involves supporting the HR team with administration, handling employee queries, and managing documentation. Candidates should have previous HR experience or strong administrative skills and excellent attention to detail. This position offers flexibility for homeworking within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous HR or strong administrative experience required.
• CIPD qualification (or working towards it) desirable.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills needed.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with HR administration, including documentation and reference checks.
• Handle employee queries and direct them to appropriate team members.
• Support day-to-day HR operations and general administrative tasks.
• Use MS Office to manage documentation and communication.

Skills

HR administration

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

CIPD qualification (or working towards it)

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Temporary HR Administrator – Huddersfield

Location: Huddersfield
Rate: £13.70 per hour (PAYE)
Duration: 3 months, with potential to extend

We're looking for a Temporary HR Administrator to support our busy People Support team in Huddersfield. This is a full‑time, primarily on‑site role with some flexibility for homeworking.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with HR administration, including new starter and return‑to‑work documentation, reference checks, and maintaining trackers
• Handle employee queries and direct them to the appropriate team members
• Support day‑to‑day HR operations and general administrative tasks
• Use MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) to manage documentation and communication

About You

• Previous HR or strong administrative experience
• CIPD qualification (or working towards it) desirable
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
• Able to work independently and manage time effectively

This is a great opportunity to gain valuable HR experience in a supportive, fast‑paced environment.

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