HR Assistant - 6 Month FTC
Blackburn (Hybrid Working - 3 days office / 2 days home)
6-month FTC
c£26,000 - £28,000

Are you an experienced HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you enjoy being the go-to person for employee queries and keeping People processes running smoothly?
We’re recruiting for a confident and capable HR Assistant to join our client on a 6-month fixed-term contract to provide essential support during a busy period. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who can quickly embed themselves into a team, take ownership of day-to-day HR administration, and make an immediate impact.
You’ll be joining a friendly and supportive HR team where no two days are the same. From handling employee queries to supporting onboarding and contractual changes, you’ll play a key role in delivering a professional and efficient People service.
What You’ll Be Doing
*Managing a busy HR inbox and acting as the first point of contact for employee queries (holidays, pay, contracts, changes to hours, etc.)
*Preparing, issuing, and updating contractual documentation
*Supporting smooth onboarding and offboarding processes
*Accurately processing updates within the HR system
*Providing reliable day-to-day operational HR administration
*Supporting the wider People team to ensure processes run efficiently
What We’re Looking For
*Previous experience in a similar HR Administrator or HR Assistant role
*Confidence managing high volumes of queries with professionalism and accuracy
*Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
*Comfortable working with HR systems and handling sensitive employee data
*A proactive, adaptable approach with the ability to use your initiative
*Availability to start at short notice
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being busy, takes pride in delivering high-quality HR support, and wants to contribute positively to a collaborative team environment.
If you’re ready to hit the ground running, we’d love to hear from you.