HR Administrator - Contract until March 2026
| Job Type | Contract or Temp |
| Area | Essex, England |
| Sector | Admin / Secretarial / Office Support - Administration |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Jill Worrell |
| Job Ref | 819750 |
| Job Views | 18 |
- Description
- HR Administrator - Temporary Contract (until March 2026)
Location: Local office (with hybrid potential)
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 pro rata
Hours: Ideally full-time, Monday to Friday (minimum 30 hours)
The Role
We are working with a well-established local business who are seeking a bright and motivated HR Administrator to join them on a temporary contract running until the end of March 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills and excellent attention to detail to play a key role in auditing both HR systems and personnel files.
This role will be office-based initially to provide support and training, with the potential to work from home 1-2 days per week once up to speed.
Key Responsibilities
- Auditing HR systems and personnel files to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Maintaining and updating records with a high level of attention to detail
- Providing general administrative support to the HR function
- Producing reports and supporting documentation as required
- Liaising with colleagues across the business to obtain information and resolve queries
- Working independently to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
- Strong administrative background with excellent organisational skills
- Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy
- Confident using systems and able to pick up new technology quickly
- A proactive self-starter who can use their own initiative
- Bright, professional, and able to communicate effectively at all levels
- Previous HR administration experience would be beneficial but is not essential - exceptional administration skills and a great work ethic are key
- Temporary contract until March 2026
- Salary: £30,000 - £34,000 pro rata
- Office-based role with hybrid potential after training
- Supportive and friendly working environment