HR Associate

Job Introduction

Are you a people person and enjoy delivering great customer service, whether that’s to internal or external customers? Do you have great attention to detail, working confidently with data and have a continuous improvement mind set? Do you have experience of working in a fast paced HR or shared services environment…if so read on.

We have a new opportunity for a HR Associate to join our HR team in Warrington on a 12 month contract.

Role Responsibility

• Processing documentation and transactions in accordance with service requirements
• Providing support across a range of HR processes including recruitment, onboarding, HR administration and learning and development
• First point of contact for HR queries received by email and telephone, providing excellent customer service
• Participating in project delivery
• Proactively recommending and implementing process improvements
• Updating information on company systems including our HR system, company intranet and applicant tracking system
• Maintaining and updating data in HR spreadsheets and databases, and generating reports
• Providing support to the HR business partners and experts

The Ideal Candidate

Essential skills

• Excellent attention to detail
• Experience of working in a fast paced HR or shared services environment
• Continuous improvement focus
• Ability to organise workload to deliver to deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Delivery of great customer service
• Commitment to personal development
• Self-motivated to take initiative and ownership on issues and identify when escalation is needed
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
• Strong team player

Desirable skillls

• Professional qualification or working towards
• Experience of working with HR systems and/or ERP systems

About the Company

We play a key role in the UK and global nuclear industry. That means reducing the cost of clean-up and decommissioning, maintaining critical skills and attracting talented new people to the industry. We're the only UK organisation with the skills, facilities and expertise to provide technical support to all aspects of the nuclear industry. What's more, we pride ourselves on offering quality, value and service to every one of our customers.

National Nuclear Laboratory