HR Assistant

  • Michael Page
  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
  • Feb 03, 2026
Contractor Education

Job Description

The HR Assistant will provide essential support to the Human Resources department in a not-for-profit organisation based in Nottingham. This temporary role requires strong organisational skills to ensure smooth HR operations and compliance.

Client Details

This not-for-profit organisation is a medium-sized entity dedicated to delivering impactful services. They are committed to fostering a professional and inclusive environment while focusing on their mission to make a difference. They are now seeking a HR Assistant to join their organisation on an interim basis in their Nottingham offices.

Description

  • Assist in the recruitment process, including posting job advertisements and scheduling interviews.
  • Maintain employee records and ensure compliance with HR policies and procedures.
  • Support payroll processes by preparing and submitting necessary data.
  • Handle HR-related queries and provide timely responses to staff members.
  • Coordinate training and development programmes for employees.
  • Ensure compliance with employment laws and regulations.
  • Assist in the preparation of HR reports and documentation.
  • Support employee engagement initiatives and activities.

Profile

A successful HR Assistant should have:

  • Previous experience as a HR Assistant.
  • Experience in a HR function for a NFP or Charity organisation would be desirable
  • CIPD qualification is desirable.
  • Experience with HRIS systems.
  • Familiarity with recruitment administration and processes.
  • Exposure to onboarding processes including right to work and DBS checking.
  • Can commute to Nottingham 3 times per week.

Job Offer

  • 5 Month contract
  • Immediate start
  • Opportunity to work in a meaningful not-for-profit organisation.
  • Flexible interim opportunity.
  • Hybrid working.
  • Free parking on site.