Full job descriptionHR Assistant (6-Month Temporary Contract)

Penicuik | Hybrid Working (3 Days Office / 2 Days Home) | £28,000 - £30,000
Iconic Resourcing is delighted to be supporting a growing and innovative organisation in the search for an HR Assistant to join their People team on an initial 6-month temporary contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous HR administration or HR assistant experience who is looking to further develop their career within a supportive and collaborative environment.
The RoleWorking closely with the HR team, you’ll provide essential support across the employee lifecycle, helping to ensure HR processes run smoothly during a particularly busy period of growth and change.
Key responsibilities will include:
*Managing the HR inbox and responding to employee queries
*Supporting onboarding and offboarding processes
*Preparing contracts, letters and employee documentation
*Maintaining and updating HR systems and employee records
*Supporting payroll administration, including processing joiners, leavers and contractual changes
*Conducting Right to Work and compliance checks
*Assisting with recruitment administration and new starter coordination
*Supporting HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives
About YouWe’re keen to speak with candidates who have:
*Previous HR administration or HR assistant experience
*Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
*Experience maintaining confidential employee records
*A proactive and flexible approach
*Excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn
*Confidence using Microsoft Office and HR systems
If you’re looking for a varied HR role where you can develop your skills and make a real impact within a busy People team, we’d love to hear from you.