HR Administrator

    NorthamptonTemporary£20k - £25k
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    HR Administrator

    Northampton Temporary £20k - £25k

    About the job

    Morgan McKinley, Northern Home Counties are proud to partner with a well-established business based in Northampton, who are looking for a Temporary Administrator to support a busy office team, with a focus on HR-related project work.

    Reporting to the HR Manager, you will be responsible for providing day-to-day administrative support while assisting with ongoing HR projects and initiatives. This role is office-based, 5 days per week.

    Main Duties and Responsibilities:

    * Provide general administrative support including filing, data entry, and document management

    * Support HR-led project work, assisting with coordination, tracking actions, and maintaining documentation

    * Maintain and update HR systems, databases, and spreadsheets with accurate employee data

    * Assist with preparation of HR reports, project updates, and documentation

    * Manage the HR inbox and respond to queries where appropriate

    * Support onboarding and offboarding administration, ensuring paperwork is completed accurately and on time

    * Assist with scheduling meetings, interviews, and project-related workshops

    * Ensure records are maintained in line with GDPR and company policies

    * Answer and direct incoming calls and emails in a professional manner

    * Provide administrative support to the wider business as required

    * Provide absence cover for team members as needed

    * Perform additional ad hoc administrative duties

    Person Specification:

    * Previous experience in an administrative role; HR administration experience is advantageous

    * Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail

    * Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook

    * Comfortable supporting project work and managing multiple tasks simultaneously

    * Strong written and verbal communication skills

    * Ability to work independently and adapt in a fast-paced environment

    * Discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information

    Salary: Competitive hourly rate based on experience

    This is an excellent opportunity for an administrator looking to gain exposure to HR project work within a supportive and professional environment.