HR Assistant - 6 to 12 months assignment

Are you looking for a long term temporary HR role 6 to 12 months
Can you easily travel to West Thurrock, Grays?
This business was founded over 180 years ago as a simple soap and candle company. Today, they are the world''s largest consumer goods company and home to iconic, trusted brands that make life a little bit easier in small but meaningful ways. They have spanned three centuries thanks to three simple ideas: leadership, innovation and citizenship.
The insight, innovation and passion of talented teams has helped them grow into a global company that is governed responsibly and ethically, that is open and transparent, and that supports good causes and protects the environment. It is a place where you can be proud to work and do something that matters.
What are we looking for?
Human Resources Assistant
- Conducting administrative support for recruiting team, by maintaining candidates, data and job requisitions using the internal recruiting system. Scheduling interviews, Liaison with candidates and preparation of job offers
- Coordinating initial orientation days and preparing starting packs for new hires
- Contribute to weekly and monthly payroll preparation by providing relevant data (absences and Time & attendance etc)
- Act as liaison between HR and employees ensuring smooth communication and prompt resolution of requests and questions.
- Assist with day to day operation of the HR functions and duties, including Workday data base updates, organisation changes etc
- Assist in creating policies, work processes and other standard documents for the HR function on site
- Provide clerical an admin support to HR and Organisational Executives
- Compile and update employee records (Hard and soft copies)
- Compile content and edit communication documents for dissemination to employees
- Process documentation and prepare reports relating to personnel activities and changes (staffing, hiring Terminations, Promotions etc).
- Co-ordinate HR projects (meetings, training, surveys etc) taking minutes at meetings
- Communicate with public services when necessary
- Work autonomously and with moderate guidance and support from others, escalate issues when necessary
- Prioritise own workload, deliver against agreed targets / budgets and deadlines
The ideal Applicant
You will come from an HR background in an administrative or support type role You will have strong organisational skills, with the ability to handle ambiguity. Manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. You will be proficient in Microsoft Outlook (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel. You will be a clear and confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills. You will have a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in data handling. Experience of managing events and coordinating meetings / logistics. You will be able to build stable working relationships inside and outside of your own working area.
If you have experience of using Time & Attendance system Workday or TWFM that would be advantageous. Also having had exposure to internal communications or content creation. Basic knowledge of labour laws would also be an advantage.
The Days & Hours
Monday to Friday 08:30 to 16:30
The Pay
-19.23 per hour
Randstad acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Randstad UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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