HR Assistant

An exciting opportunity for a HR Assistant for a Charity based in Reading

Your new role
The HR Assistant is responsible for undertaking a range of administrative tasks that support the HR team and the business including: recruitment, volunteers, general HR, arrangements for new joiners and training and development. This is a varied and busy role and requires someone who is a natural team player with a can-do attitude and good organisational skills. The post holder will have strong communication skills in person, on the telephone and by email, and will be flexible and enjoy working on a number of different tasks. An ability to pay close attention to detail is also important as well as maintaining confidentiality.

What you'll need to succeed

* Good IT Skills, particularly in the use of MS Word, Excel and Outlook
* Excellent organisation skills with the ability to plan and prioritise, and manage a varied workload to deadlines
* Good interpersonal skills, the ability to develop positive working relationships with team members, as well as cross team working and external stakeholders
* Good communication skills, with high attention to detail
* Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times and demonstrate tact and discretion when needed
* Flexible and adaptable
* A 'can do' attitude with positive approach to customer service
* Experience of working in a customer facing role
* Ability to identify better ways of doing things and offer solutions
* Experience of working in a team providing administrative support

What you need to do now
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