People Administrator

  • Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
  • Poole, Dorset
  • Oct 02, 2026
Full time Administration

Job Description

Job Overview

6 month temporary assignment - Poole - parking on site - hybrid - £15.50 - £16.00 an hour

To start asap.

We're looking for an organised and proactive People Administrator to join a busy HR team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administration skills who enjoys providing excellent customer service and supporting employees throughout their journey with an organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide HR administration across the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, contractual changes, absence management, benefits, pensions and leavers.
  • Act as a first point of contact for HR queries via phone and email.
  • Maintain accurate employee records and HR system data.
  • Produce reports and management information as required.
  • Support HR projects, system improvements and process reviews.
  • Create and maintain HR procedures and guidance documents.
  • Deliver training and support on HR administration processes.
  • Raise purchase orders, process invoices and provide general departmental support.
  • Ensure compliance with GDPR, data protection and HR legislation.

About You

  • Previous experience in an HR Administration, People Administration or HR Assistant role desirable.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Confident using HR systems and Microsoft Office.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines.
  • Knowledge of employment legislation and data protection principles would be advantageous.
  • In return, you'll join a supportive team and play a key role in delivering an efficient and professional HR service.

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