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    HR Assistant - Hinxton, United Kingdom - Wellcome Sanger Institute

    Wellcome Sanger Institute
    Wellcome Sanger Institute Hinxton, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Do you want to help us improve human health and understand life on Earth? Make your mark by shaping the future to enable or deliver life-changing science to solve some of humanity's greatest challenges.

    A new opportunity for a HR Assistant to join our HR Business Partnering (HRBP) Team to support several exciting projects and provide a front line service to employees and managers has arisen.

    This is a 2 year fixed term role and would offer an opportunity for someone that is keen to pursue a career in HR for the first time, or has some previous experience but is looking to broaden their exposure in a busy HR environment.

    About the Role:

    You will provide a front-line HR service to employees and managers answering straight-forward queries regarding HR policies and processes, escalating complex issues where appropriate.

    Provide support to the HRBP team in terms of ER paperwork, data collation, generation of letters and note-taking.

    Work with the HR Managers, Lead HR Partners and HR Advisor to provide accurate information, proactively keep documentation in an organised and easily accessible way.

    Support the HRBP team with project work, acting as a coordinator for information and communication.

    About You:
    • You will have the ability to balance and prioritise numerous operational queries and project work.
    • Be a supportive listener in sensitive or contentious situations.
    • Recognise more complex or high-risk ER matters and when to escalate them as appropriate.
    Essential Skills:
    • Administration experience, within a busy, customer-focused environment (Ideally within a HR environment but not essential)
    • Excellent communication skills and proven professional customer-focused approach
    • Strong attention to detail and proficiency around letter-writing and note-taking
    • Demonstrable excellent customer service skills and a flexible pragmatic approach
    • Team working skills, and an ability to deliver project outcomes
    • Ability to work under pressure and manage conflicting priorities and maintain calm and organised in approach
    • Appreciation of the importance of confidentiality and sensitivity when discussing personal and contentious matters
    • Well-developed IT skills and experience of interpreting reports/data
    • Demonstrable ability to use a flexible and pragmatic approach to problem-solving
    About Us:

    Our HR Business Partnering Team provide proactive support and practical guidance to our Leaders and Managers when employee relations issues arise; supporting formal processes, informal procedures and conflict resolution. They also work collaboratively with colleagues in the wider HR team to ensure a joined-up and pragmatic approach, as well as other operational teams to give our stakeholders cohesive and solutions-focused support.

    Other Information:
    • 3 days office based
    • salary range in the region of £27,000 - £30,000
    Closing date for applications: 16th May 2024

    Hybrid Working at Wellcome Sanger:

    We recognise that there are many benefits to Hybrid Working; including an improved work-life balance, with more focused time, as well as the ability to organise working time so that collaborative opportunities and team discussions are facilitated on campus. The hybrid working arrangement will vary for different roles and teams. The nature of your role and the type of work you do will determine if a hybrid working arrangement is possible.

    Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:

    We aim to attract, recruit, retain and develop talent from the widest possible talent pool, thereby gaining insight and access to different markets to generate a greater impact on the world. We have a supportive culture with the following staff networks, LGBTQ+, Parents and Carers, Disability and Race Equity to bring people together to share experiences, offer specific support and development opportunities and raise awareness. The networks are also a place for allies to provide support to others.

    We want our people to be whoever they want to be because we believe people who bring their best selves to work, do their best work. That's why we're committed to creating a truly inclusive culture at Sanger Institute. We will consider all individuals without discrimination and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, where everyone can thrive.

    Our Benefits:

    We are proud to deliver an awarding campus-wide employee wellbeing strategy and programme. The importance of good health and adopting a healthier lifestyle and the commitment to reduce work-related stress is strongly acknowledged and recognised at Sanger Institute.

    Sanger Institute became a signatory of the International Technician Commitment initiative In March 2018. The Technician Commitment aims to empower and ensure visibility, recognition, career development and sustainability for technicians working in higher education and research, across all disciplines.


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