HR Coordinator (Human Resources, Officer, Advisor) TYNE55383

Our client serves a resident population of 1.104 million divided amongst the five constituent councils of Gateshead, Newcastle, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and Sunderland in the North East of England.

They now have an exciting opportunity for a talented and experienced HR Coordinator to join them to cover a period of maternity leave.

Under the guidance of the HR Advisor, you will deal with all relevant aspects of HR, Equality and Wellbeing activities and assist in the development and implementation of relevant protocols and practices.  Ensuring that activities are effectively designed and implemented which support organisational aims and needs, deliver excellent customer service, are based on current best practice and ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, regulations and legislation while delivering exceptional services to their community and key stakeholders.

Providing relevant advice and guidance to managers and staff, you will allocate routine administrative tasks to the HR Assistants and assist with the analysis, interpretation and quality assurance of all data and information relating to the HR function; producing a variety of reports and documents to evidence the provision of a high-quality service.

With a qualification in a HR related subject or substantial work experience relevant to the role, candidates must have experience of working in an HR/Recruitment environment and of using relevant management information systems.  Knowledge of a wide range of HR issues (including employment law, recruitment and selection, disciplinary and grievance and E&D legislation) is essential and you must be able to demonstrate effective time management skills and the ability to communicate with people at all levels. 

Our client is based in a purpose build office in Washington, with ample free parking and easy access from the A1 and A19. On site facilities include catering facilities and an onsite gym. The role also benefits from an attractive package, including up to 41 days holiday, Local Government Pension Scheme and access to a range of social and volunteering opportunities.

Closing date for applications: 20^th October 2017

This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.