Standalone HR Officer — 6-Month Contract (On-Site)

VanRath; Magherafelt; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing organisation in Magherafelt is seeking an experienced HR Officer for a 6-month standalone contract. This role offers autonomy and the chance to support the HR function during a period of change. Candidates should have strong generalist HR experience and a good understanding of NI employment law. The position includes managing recruitment, employee relations, and maintaining HR records, all while providing professional HR support.

Benefits

Opportunity to work with a respected employer

Competitive salary

Support throughout the contract

Qualifications

• Proactive and confident HR professional.
• Ability to manage a broad HR remit.

Responsibilities

• Act as the first point of contact for HR queries.
• Manage end-to-end recruitment and onboarding.
• Support employee relations cases.
• Oversee absence management processes.
• Maintain accurate HR records and reporting.
• Coordinate training and compliance activities.
• Support operational managers with HR needs.

Skills

Strong generalist HR experience

Previous experience in a standalone role

Excellent knowledge of NI employment law

Ability to build effective relationships

Strong organisational skills

Job description

A well-established manufacturing organisation in Magherafelt is seeking an experienced HR Officer for a 6-month standalone contract. This role offers autonomy and the chance to support the HR function during a period of change. Candidates should have strong generalist HR experience and a good understanding of NI employment law. The position includes managing recruitment, employee relations, and maintaining HR records, all while providing professional HR support.