Hr Assistant jobs in United Kingdom

Are you an experienced HR professional ready to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid HR foundation who's looking to grow into a HR Manager role within the next 3-5 years. Join a dynamic manufacturing environment where your contribution will be valued, your development supported, and your ambition encouraged.

• Acting as the first point of contact for day-to-day HR queries
• Supporting recruitment processes, onboarding, and employee lifecycle administration
• Managing payroll inputs and ensuring compliance with internal controls
• Coordinating occupational health appointments and medical screenings
• Maintaining accurate employee records and HR systems (SAP, SuccessFactors)
• Preparing reports, presentations, and HR metrics for senior management
• Assisting with disciplinary and grievance processes
• Driving HR communications and maintaining notice boards
• Creating and maintaining standard operating procedures for HR activities

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar HR role, ideally within manufacturing
• CIPD Level 5 qualified or working towards
• Strong working knowledge of SAP, HR systems, and time & attendance platforms
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
• Highly organised, proactive, and able to work independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine interest in progressing to a HR Manager role

This role is more than just operational HR—it's a stepping stone. You'll work closely with an experienced HR Manager, gain exposure to strategic HR functions, and be supported in your journey toward leadership. If you're ready to grow, this is the place to do it. If you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters. Gi Group of companies includes Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, Draefern Ltd, Excel Resourcing (Recruitment Consultants) Ltd, Gi Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Ltd, Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd, TACK TMI UK Ltd, TACK International Ltd, Grafton Professional Staffing Ltd, Encore Personnel Services Ltd, Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd and Gi Group Ireland Ltd. Gi Group Staffing Solutions Ltd are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy, please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

• Job Title: HR Officer
• Company: Gi Group
• Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire
• Posted: Sep 24th 2025
• Closes: Oct 25th 2025
• Sector: Manufacturing & Surveying
• Contract: Permanent
• Hours: Full Time