HR Assistant

Are you ready to accelerate your HR career with a global industry leader? Imagine bringing your energy and administrative expertise to a fast-paced, high-volume environment where no two days are the same. We are partnering with a large global manufacturer to find a dynamic, front-facing HR Assistant/ Junior Officer to join their collaborative onsite team in Peterlee. If you are a proactive communicator who thrives on delivering top-tier support to employees and managers alike, this 12-month agency contract is your perfect platform to shine, build your skills, and make a tangible impact.Location: Peterlee (Onsite) Role Type: 12-Month Contract Hours: Full-Time, 36.5 hours per week Monday - Thursday 8:00 am-4:30 pm Friday- 8:00-12:30Pay Rate: 14.70 - 18.80 per hour (Depending on experience)What You Will Do:As an integral part of the onsite HR team, you will provide comprehensive administrative and front-facing support across a variety of areas, including:Employee Relations and Support: Act as a key point of contact to assist and resolve queries for salaried and hourly employees regarding personnel, policies, wages, and benefits.Onboarding and Lifecycle: Lead new employee onboarding and coordinate the employee recognition process.Absence and Health Management: Work closely with managers and the Occupational Health team to monitor, manage, and accurately record employee absences.System and Tech Support: Assist employees with Workday benefit changes, system access, and password ..... full job details .....