Public Sector HR Support Assistant — First-Line Advisor

Adecco (Portugal); Stafford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco are recruiting a HR Support Assistant to join the Staffordshire Police Force, based in Stafford. The role is temporary, full-time (37 hours/week), with an hourly rate of 14.55 and an end date in November 2027. Driving is required.

The role provides first-line HR advice across the organisation, supporting managers and HR colleagues with transactional tasks and payroll activities, and ensuring data accuracy in records and systems.

Qualifications

• CIPD Level 3 or above is required.
• Proven experience in a customer-focused environment delivering service.
• Strong administrative skills with accurate record keeping.
• Effective planning and organising to meet deadlines while maintaining quality.
• Proficiency in Windows-based applications, including Microsoft Office.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional first-line HR advice to managers per policies.
• Undertake generalist transactional and administrative activities.
• Support HR Business Partners during restructures with admin support.
• Conduct payroll-related transactional activities when required.
• Ensure data/documentation accuracy and integrity.
• Input and retrieve data from the HR system efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Administration

Planning & organising

MS Office

Interpersonal skills

Education

CIPD Level 3 or above

Job description

Adecco are recruiting a HR Support Assistant to join the Staffordshire Police Force, based in Stafford. The role is temporary, full-time (37 hours/week), with an hourly rate of 14.55 and an end date in November 2027. Driving is required.

The role provides first-line HR advice across the organisation, supporting managers and HR colleagues with transactional tasks and payroll activities, and ensuring data accuracy in records and systems.