We are looking for a HR Administrator/Coordinator to assist in supporting our Head of HR while our Head of People is on Maternity Leave. This role will be part-time, 3-days per week and based in our London offices in Holborn. The role focusses on HR support and is an exciting and varied role, supporting an inspirational leader and working closely with all of our people here at SHM.
The tasks fall under the following categories:
We are looking for a candidate who is diligent, conscientious, cares enormously about detail and quality, and is eager to help and support. The successful candidate will combine HR expertise with support and coordination.
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Job Title |
HR Administrator/ Coordinator |
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Contract Detail |
Part time, 3-days/week. Fixed Term 12-months |
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Line Manager |
Reporting into Head of HR |
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Location |
Office based, Holborn |
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Salary |
FTE £30,000-£35,000 dependent on experience |
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Core Responsibilities |
Recruitment
Onboarding
Probation management
Training
Annual review
People Lead check‑in
Disciplinaries & grievances
Offboarding
Holiday & sickness management
HR audit
Policy
Salary & remuneration
Benefits
Intern management
Employee contracting
Freelance management
Visa sponsorship & management
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Additional Activities (as needed) |
· Undertake ad-hoc duties to enable Head of HR to focus on key responsibilities. · Proactively suggest and implement solutions. |
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Direct Reports |
· N/A |
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Relevant Skills |
The successful candidate will be:
Quality-driven You will need to: · Have an impeccable attention to detail, working with diligence and accuracy while observing strict confidentiality · Have excellent organisational skills, with the ability to perform and juggle multiple tasks seamlessly · Strive for continuous improvement and be open to constructive criticism
An excellent written and verbal communicator You will need to: · Bring a high degree of professionalism and accuracy to all written and verbal communications, both internally and externally · Have exceptionally strong inter-personal skills and the ability to build positive professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Positive and flexible You will need to: · Approach tasks with a proactive, can-do manner, bringing a natural desire to problem-solve · Respond positively to the fast-paced, ever-changing requirements of client delivery · Be proactive and flexible, willing to work outside of office hours where necessary
A team player You will need to: · Have the ability to work collaboratively in a team and with people at all levels in an organisation · Work with professionalism and commit to delivering high quality work, always striving to deliver the best for our clients · Be a highly resourceful team player who can also operate effectively independently
Proficient in basic tools You will need to: · Be competent in the Microsoft Office suite, including Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel in particular · Strong calendar management and familiarity with Microsoft Outlook · Be comfortable with or willing to learn how to use various HR platforms |
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Qualifications & Experience |
· Required: Bachelor’s degree with an excellent academic record; proven administrative experience; fluency in English. · Preferred: Some recent experience in working directly within HR · Preferred: CIPD or equivalent · Desirable, but not required: At least 3 years recent experience in a similar role or field. |
FTE £30,000-£35,000 dependent on experience
SHM was founded in 1996 and has been at the vanguard of major business and social change since our inception. We bring academic insights to bear on organisations to drive growth and positive change, drawing from many different disciplines, including literature, social and applied sciences, philosophy and the arts. London is our home base but we have decades of successful experience working across the world.