Assistant HR Officer

Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for an Assistant Human Resources Officer (Part-Time) to work within the Dorset Police Force

Location: Exeter
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: -14.10 per hour, 30 hours per week Monday to Friday, Hybrid
End Date: November 2027

Our client, a key player in the public services sector, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Human Resources Officer to join their dynamic HR Operations Department. This role promises an exciting opportunity to support the organisation in delivering high-quality HR services!

Key Responsibilities:

As an Assistant Human Resources Officer, you will be instrumental in providing comprehensive support to line managers and supervisors in various people management issues. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Advisory Support: Offering high-quality advice and guidance on Performance and Attendance Management, Police Staff discipline, and management of change, ensuring compliance with Employment Legislation and organisational policies.
• Attendance Management: Proactively supporting attendance management processes, including monitoring milestones and liaising with managers to address any concerns.
• Disciplinary Support: Assisting in Police Staff disciplinary processes, conducting inquiries, and drafting essential documentation.
• Corporate Support: Providing advice regarding employment lifecycle processes, such as flexible working and annual leave, to ensure smooth operations.
• Documentation Production: Creating informative HR materials and maintaining records to support effective people management.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Our client is looking for an individual who possesses:

• Previous experience in an HR environment, particularly in supporting managers with people management issues.
• Effective communication skills to provide clear and concise guidance.
• The ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks.
• Resilience and assertiveness in handling challenging situations.
• Strong administrative and computer skills, with proficiency in spreadsheets and word processing.

Perks of the Role:

This position offers a range of benefits that enhance the working experience, including:

Hybrid Working: Flexibility to balance work and life commitments.
Professional Development: Opportunities to engage in projects and develop your HR skills.
Supportive Environment: Collaborate with dedicated professionals who are passionate about people management.

If you are passionate about HR, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a supportive role, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Application Process:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to seize this exciting opportunity to contribute to the HR Operations team within a respected public service organisation.

Join our client in making a difference through effective people management!

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