Recruitment & HR Administrator

Active Care Group; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Birthday off

Active Learning Hub access

Active Reward App with discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Nest Personal Pension

Medicash Health Plan

Active Awards recognition programme

Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay

Refer a Friend Scheme – £1,500

Leadership team development

Job summary

Active Care Group is seeking a Recruitment & HR Administrator to support end-to-end recruitment and onboarding across our Albrighton team. This fast-paced role involves handling advertising, screening, interviews, onboarding compliance, and maintaining accurate records, working closely with managers and central HR teams.

You’ll be organised, people-focused and capable of juggling multiple tasks in a busy environment, with opportunities for training and career development.

Qualifications

• Excellent organisation and time-management skills.
• Flexible and adaptable approach.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word.
• Ability to work independently and use own initiative.
• Strong communication skills and adaptability.
• Positive, professional and people-focused attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end recruitment process: advertising, sifting, shortlisting and interviews.
• Keep candidates informed throughout onboarding and compliance.
• Liaise with managers and central teams to track recruitment activity.
• Book new colleagues onto inductions and training.
• Maintain accurate personnel records and support audits.
• Monitor training and compliance, escalate concerns as needed.
• Assist with holiday, sickness and absence administration.
• Ensure recruitment and HR processes follow company policies and Safer Recruitment practices.

Skills

Organised

Time management

People-focused

Microsoft Word

Strong communication

Initiative

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Recruitment & HR Administrator

£26,000 – £28,000 per annum | 37.5 hours per week Maternity Cover – Fixed Term Contract

Come and join one of the UK’s largest providers in complex care. We proudly employ over 4000+ people - no matter what your experience, we have jobs for everyone.

Could you be the organised, people-focused person we’re looking for? Do you enjoy working with people, staying organised and making sure everything runs smoothly? We have an exciting opportunity to join our team in Albrighton as a Recruitment & HR Administrator, supporting the recruitment and onboarding journey across Active Care Group. This is a fast-paced and varied role where no two days are the same. You’ll work closely with candidates, Registered Managers and our central Talent Acquisition, Onboarding, Training and HR teams, helping to deliver a positive experience from application through to joining. Plus, our Albrighton office offers free onsite parking and is right next to Albrighton train station!

What will you be doing?

• Supporting the end-to-end recruitment process, including advertising, sifting, shortlisting and interviews.
• Keeping candidates informed and supported throughout onboarding and compliance.
• Liaising with Registered Managers and central teams to keep recruitment activity on track.
• Booking new colleagues onto inductions and training.
• Maintaining accurate personnel records and supporting audits.
• Monitoring training and compliance and escalating any concerns where required.
• Supporting the administration of holiday, sickness and absence.
• Ensuring recruitment and HR processes are followed in line with company policies and Safer Recruitment practices.

What are we looking for?

We’re looking for someone who is organised, approachable and confident working with people. You’ll need:

• Excellent organisation and time-management skills.
• A flexible and adaptable approach.
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word.
• The ability to work independently and use your own initiative.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to different people and situations.
• A positive, professional and people-focused attitude.

What to look forward to:

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Access to the Active Learning Hub and training opportunities
• Active Reward App with discounts and savings
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Nest Personal Pension
• Access to a Medicash Health Plan
• Active Awards recognition programme
• Enhanced Sick & Maternity Pay
• Refer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £1,500
• Ongoing support and development from our experienced leadership teams

Why join us?

This is more than an administration role. You’ll play an important part in creating a positive candidate and colleague experience, helping people take the next step in their careers. If you’re organised, enjoy working with people and thrive in a busy environment, we’d love to hear from you.

About Active Care Group

At Active Care Group, our vision is to create a world where people with the most complex needs receive the expert care, kindness and support they deserve to live brighter futures and their best lives. We are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, creating an environment where everyone belongs and every great idea can be heard.

Ready to join us?

At Active Care Group, we want everyone to feel welcome and supported. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment or interview process, just let us know and we’ll be happy to discuss this with you.

Take a look around the company https://activecaregroup.co.uk/