HR Assistant

  • Michael Page
  • City, Manchester
  • Feb 23, 2026
Contractor Education

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated HR Assistant to support the Human Resources team in a not-for-profit organisation. The ideal candidate will assist with various HR tasks, ensuring smooth operations in the Manchester office.

Client Details

This not-for-profit organisation operates as a medium-sized entity, focusing on making a meaningful impact in the community. They are committed to fostering a supportive and professional workplace environment.

Description

  • Provide administrative support to the Human Resources department.
  • Assist in maintaining accurate employee records and documentation.
  • Coordinate recruitment processes, including scheduling interviews and liaising with candidates.
  • Support onboarding activities for new hires, ensuring a seamless experience.
  • Respond to general HR-related queries from employees and management.
  • Contribute to the implementation of HR policies and procedures.
  • Help organise staff training and development initiatives.
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure compliance with relevant employment regulations.

Profile

A successful HR Assistant should have:

  • A strong interest in Human Resources and the not-for-profit sector.
  • Previous experience in a similar administrative or HR role.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to handle confidential information.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and HR systems.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and teamwork.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from 25000 to 26000.
  • Fixed-term contract opportunity in a well-regarded not-for-profit organisation.
  • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful community initiatives.
  • Convenient Manchester location with accessible transport links.

If you are enthusiastic about pursuing a career in Human Resources within the not-for-profit sector, we encourage you to apply for this HR Assistant role today!