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HR Assistant
Saab UK
Fareham, QAT
Full Time
Entry
4 weeks ago
HR AdministrationRecruitment SupportOnboardingPayroll AdministrationBenefits AdministrationWorkday
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About the Role
Saab UK is seeking an HR Assistant to provide operational and administrative support for the HR function of Seaeye. The role includes recruitment and onboarding support, payroll and benefits administration, wellbeing initiatives, and general HR administration.
Key Skills for This Role
HR AdministrationRecruitment SupportOnboardingPayroll AdministrationBenefits AdministrationWorkday
Responsibilities
- Support the recruitment team with offers of employment and contracts through to the onboarding and induction programs
- Prepare contracts of employment for all new starters and internal transfers
- Responsible for the new starter process and inductions, ensuring all necessary paperwork is returned and accurately completed
- Support pre employment checks, right to work, including BPSS and higher level security clearances where applicable
- Liaise with hiring managers and security teams to ensure timely and compliant onboarding
- Ensure that accurate and timely data is prepared for payroll each month, taking responsibility for all aspects of the data e.g. overtime, personal detail changes etc
- Responsible for all benefits administration including starters and leavers for Private medical cover, dental, salary sacrifice etc
- Champion wellbeing and engagement across the business and participate in campus initiatives lead by the HR team
- Support the Snr HRBP in reviewing staff survey feedback and suggest actions to improve certain areas
- Deliver all day to day HR administration across the employee lifecycle
- Manage and maintain accurate employee data, including new starters, changes, leavers, induction, probation and annual leave
- Maintain personnel files, ensuring they are well organised and up to date
Requirements
- Experience of working within a fast paced HR environment
- Ability to identify and resolve potential problems or issues and escalate where appropriate
- Ability to advise and support managers confidently and pragmatically
- Empathy and sound judgement when handling sensitive or complex people matters
- Proven ability to plan and prioritise a busy workload and meet agreed targets/deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail
- Professional, reliable and self sufficient
- Friendly, approachable with a can do attitude
Full Job Posting
Introduction
- Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation.
- Saab offers world leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe.
- We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training.
The Role
- The HR Assistant role will provide Operational and administrative support for the HR function of Seaeye.
- The role requires high levels of discretion and attention to detail.
Key accountabilities and responsibilities
- Supporting the recruitment team with offers of employment and contracts through to the onboarding and induction programs.
- Prepare contracts of employment for all new starters and internal transfers.
- Responsible for the new starter process and inductions, ensuring all necessary paperwork is returned and accurately completed.
- Support pre employment checks, right to work, including BPSS and higher level security clearances where applicable.
- Liaise with hiring managers and security teams to ensure timely and compliant onboarding.
- Ensure that accurate and timely data is prepared for payroll each month, taking responsibility for all aspects of the data e.g. overtime, personal detail changes etc.
- Responsible for all benefits administration including starters and leavers for Private medical cover, dental, salary sacrifice etc.
- Championing wellbeing and engagement across the business and participate in campus initiatives lead by the HR team.
- Support the Snr HRBP in reviewing staff survey feedback and suggest actions to improve certain areas.
- Deliver all day to day HR administration across the employee lifecycle.
- Manage and maintain accurate employee data, including new starters, changes, leavers, induction, probation and annual leave.
- Maintain personnel files, ensuring they are well organised and up to date.
The ideal candidate would ideally have
- Experience of working within a fast paced HR environment
- Ability to identify and resolve potential problems or issues and escalate where appropriate
- Ability to advise and support managers confidently and pragmatically
- Empathy and sound judgement when handling sensitive or complex people matters
- Proven ability to plan and prioritise a busy workload and meet agreed targets/deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail
- Professional, reliable and self sufficient
- Friendly, approachable with a can do attitude
Desirable
- CIPD Level 3 qualification or similar qualification / experience
- Experience using Workday or other HR systems and data analysis tools
- A good awareness of HR regulations, law and best practice
- Experience handling sensitive employee relations matters
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