Human Resources Assistant

Job Category : Human Resources
Location : Civic Centre, Runnymede Borough Council
Hours Per Week : 37.00
Start Date : Immediate Start
Start Time : 09:00
End Time : 17:00
Salary: £13.50

To assist in providing a comprehensive HR service to the Council, focussing particularly on recruitment activities, including preparing and placing adverts, organising interviews, medical clearance and references, and preparing contracts of employment and providing generic first line support and advice to staff and managers.
Essential Experience & Knowledge
Experience of working in an HR department in a similar role
Experience of working on recruitment
Experience of using computerised HR information systems
Experience of extracting and manipulating data from databases
Good knowledge of Microsoft including the ability to create Excel spreadsheets

Understanding of basic employment legislation including equal opportunities

Good understanding of main HR policies (e.g. discipline, capability, sickness, grievance) sufficient to give basic HR advice to managers or staff