Temporary HR Assistant

  • Location
    Bath, Somerset
  • Contract Type
    Fixed term contract
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    2026-09-28
  • Industry
    Professional services
  • Salary
    GBP26000 - GBP30000 per annum + Pro-Rated
  • Expiry Date
    2026-10-22

HR Assistant (Temporary 3-Month Contract)

Bath | Hybrid Working (2 Days Onsite) | Immediate Start

We’re currently supporting a highly regarded professional services organisation in their search for an experienced HR Assistant to join their People team on a temporary basis for an initial 3-month contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised HR professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is confident managing a broad range of employee lifecycle administration. The successful candidate will provide essential support across the HR function, ensuring a seamless employee experience from onboarding through to offboarding.

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing all HR administration across the employee lifecycle
  • Supporting new starter onboarding and induction processes
  • Preparing contracts, offer letters and employment documentation
  • Maintaining and updating employee records and HR systems accurately
  • Coordinating absence, holiday and employee data records
  • Assisting with leaver processes and associated documentation
  • Providing first-line HR support to employees and managers
  • Supporting the wider HR team with ongoing projects and initiatives

About You

  • Previous experience in an HR Assistant, HR Administrator or similar HR support role
  • Strong understanding of employee lifecycle processes
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Highly organised with excellent time management skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Confident using HR systems and Microsoft Office applications

The Opportunity

  • Immediate start available
  • Initial 3-month temporary contract
  • Hybrid working model with 2 days per week in the Bath office
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to gain experience within a respected professional services organisation

If you’re an experienced HR professional who can hit the ground running and is available to start at short notice, please get in touch for more information.

The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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