Harvey John
Unit 2 Ferry Wharf
Hove Enterprise Centre
Basin Road North
Portslade, East Sussex
BN41 1BD
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Danielle Prior
Principal Delivery Consultant
HR Coordinator
East Sussex (Onsite)
12-month FTC
£30,000-£35,000
We are working with a well-established, successful business in East Sussex to recruit a HR Administrator on a 12-month Fixed Term Contract.
Reporting to the HR Manager, you would have involvement across the HR / recruitment function – this role will suit someone studying their CIPD Level 3.
Role Overview:
- Support the full employee lifecycle (joiners, movers, leavers)
- Prepare contracts, offer letters, and HR documentation
- Maintain employee records and HR systems
- Assist with payroll and employee queries
- Manage recruitment administration and interview scheduling
- Support onboarding and inductions
- Ensure compliance with HR policies and employment law
About you:
- A genuine people person, with team fit as important as experience
- Positive, resilient, and empathetic, with a can-do attitude
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, providing hands-on HR support and guidance
- Confident providing HR advice, including attending absence, disciplinary, and performance meetings
In return, you will receive:
- Salary of £30,000-£35,000
- 12-month FTC with the opportunity to become permanent
- 25 days + BH’s
- Private medical
- Enhanced pension
Harvey John is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The salary bracket advertised is FTE, for guidance only. We are committed to continued improvement in terms of diversity and inclusion practices. Please get in touch with any questions concerning reasonable adjustments, accommodations, or diversity practices.
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