HR Coordinator

Southampton Temporary £16 - £18 per hour View Job Description
This position is part of the People Operations Team, who are responsible for the full lifecycle of an employee from onboarding to offboarding. The purpose of this position is to provide operational and administrative support to the wider People team
  • Starting Immediately
  • Local role based in Southampton

About Our Client

Michael Page is happy to be working with this well established company based in Southampton, the client is well known for providing excellent services to their clients on a day to day basis.

Job Description

The key responsibilities for the HR Coordinator role are:

  • Ensure accurate and timely completion of all day-to-day operational employee lifecycle activities within own area of responsibility, in line with company policies and procedures and any established SLAs
  • Take a lead role in onboarding new starters from offer to their first day, including managing pre-employment checks through our 3rd party provider
  • Become a proficient user of the current HR system, and ensure all relevant data and changes are captured accurately and in line with established SLAs
  • Resolve queries received through multiple channels in a timely manner, and escalate where complex issues arise
  • Ensure documentation and instruction forms are continually updated, version controlled and archived, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Ensure employee files are accurately maintained in line with the company's Data Protection Policy and GDPR guidelines
  • Demonstrate high standards of accuracy, timeliness, customer service and professionalism
  • Keep up to date with relevant employment legislation and best practice in all jurisdictions for the Group and ensure any changes are shared with the People team
  • Develop and maintain positive internal and external stakeholder relationships to ensure all parties are working efficiently and effectively
  • Share knowledge and best practice within the team to ensure there is adequate support and cover across jurisdictions

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate for the HR Coordinator role is someone with the following:

  • Experience working in a fast paced, high volume administrative role within an environment of continuous improvement and change
  • HR knowledge and experience is desirable but not essential
  • Excellent computer literacy skills, particularly MS Office products.
  • Experience and knowledge of HRIS / HCM systems is desirable
  • Excellent attention to detail in the preparation of documentation and data entry
  • Ability to learn new processes and procedures, whilst highlighting opportunities for improvement
  • Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service skills which in turn contribute towards the team's reputation of adding value and being a trusted partner
  • Strong internal and external communication and interpersonal skills together with the ability to develop good working relationships at all levels, both within the business and with external service providers
  • Proven ability to work effectively as a member of a team, with a positive and supportive attitude
  • Proven ability to communicate, both verbally and in written English, in a clear and concise manner

What's on Offer

The candidate for the HR Coordinator role will receive the following:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Hybrid working
  • Parking on site
  • Training provided
Contact
Ryan Batley
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6714122
Phone number
+44 238 068 2204

Job summary

Job function
Human Resources
Subsector
HR Assistant
Sector
Business Services
Location
Southampton
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Ryan Batley
Consultant phone
+44 238 068 2204
Job reference
JN-042025-6714122