HR Assistant

London Borough of Sutton; Sutton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in England is seeking an experienced HR Assistant to support HR operations. In this role, you will ensure processes are efficient and effective, working closely with various departments. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential, alongside a good understanding of HR tools like Excel and SharePoint. This position offers an opportunity to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HR Assistant or Administrator.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
• Understanding of confidentiality and discretion required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure HR processes and systems run seamlessly.
• Work across multiple departments to support HR operations.
• Utilize HR portals effectively.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proactivity

Tools

HR portals

SharePoint

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Role Details

We are looking for an experienced HR Assistant to be the backbone of our HR operations. In this pivotal role, you will ensure our processes and systems run seamlessly. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy variety, and want to make a genuine impact, this is the role for you.

Job Profile

You will bring proven experience as an HR Assistant or Administrator, along with confidence, proactivity, and the ability to work across multiple departments. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a solid understanding of confidentiality and discretion are essential. You should be comfortable using HR portals, SharePoint, PowerPoint, and Excel, and familiarity with AI tools is a bonus.