HR Co-ordinator

6 month FTC (Maternity Cover)

Burton-on-Trent | Office-based with 1 day WFH after probation

Full-time | 9-5 Monday to Friday | 35 hours per week

Start date: ASAP

Salary: £27,000 - £31,000

If you're looking for a role where you can roll up your sleeves, get stuck in, and make a real impact from day one, this could be your perfect next move. This is your chance to join a five-star hospitality organisation known for building a world-class team. Every person here is valued, championed and given the room to grow. You'll be part of a People function that is all about partnership, excellence and creating an unforgettable employee experience.

This 6 month FTC is ideal for someone proactive, energetic, and ready to hit the ground running. The team is looking for a do-er; someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in delivering seamless HR support. If you can join in early December, even better.

Who we're looking for

You'll succeed in this role if you:

- Are proactive, positive and always ready to help

- Love supporting others and building strong relationships

- Can balance project work with day-to-day coordination

- Bring CIPD Level 3 (or are working towards it) and at least a year's HR experience, or have a strong HR-related degree with internship experience

- Are comfortable managing a busy workload with accuracy and care

What you'll be doing

You'll play a vital part in keeping the People function running smoothly, with responsibility for:

Generalist HR Support

Acting as the first point of contact for daily People queries and providing consistent HR administration.

Recruitment & Onboarding

Coordinating end-to-end recruitment and helping deliver a five-star candidate experience.

Employee Relations Support

Supporting meetings, documentation and scheduling for ER processes including investigations, disciplinaries and grievances.

Engagement & Culture

Helping deliver engagement surveys and assisting teams in turning insights into action.

HR Projects & Initiatives

Getting involved in HR-wide projects, offering suggestions and helping to improve processes and systems.

Organisational Support

Assisting with structure reviews, job roles and wider organisational documentation.

Policy & Compliance

Supporting policy updates, compliance checks and ensuring consistency across the business.

Learning & Development

Coordinating training sessions, supporting apprenticeships and assisting the central L&D team.

HR Systems & Reporting

Maintaining accurate HR data and generating regular and ad-hoc reports.

Reward & Benefits

Helping manage employee benefits and supporting the annual pay review cycle.

What you'll bring

- Previous HR support or administrative experience

- Strong communication skills and a people-first mindset

- Good understanding of HR processes and employment basics

- Excellent organisation and attention to detail

- Confidence working with HR systems

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