HR Assistant
Isle of Man
Permanent
Our client seeks an experienced and qualified HR Assistant to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing HR team supporting the full employee lifecycle across multiple operating jurisdictions. Working in a dynamic, commercially driven environment, you will play a central role in delivering a first-class HR administration service - from recruitment coordination and onboarding through to absence management, employee changes and learning support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prioritise and manage a high-volume HR administration workload, recognising urgent and interdependent activities and escalating conflicts as required.
- Coordinate end-to-end recruitment administration, including inbox management, candidate queries, interview scheduling, agency liaison and accurate record-keeping.
- Manage the offer, screening and onboarding process - preparing contracts and offer letters, coordinating pre-employment checks, arranging system and benefits set-up and scheduling inductions. $2022;
- Process starters, leavers, transfers and contractual changes, maintaining accurate and auditable HR records throughout.
- Manage the HR administration inbox, responding to routine queries and escalating matters that require advice or further consideration.
- Maintain and monitor time-bound records including work permits, visas and housing permissions, preparing renewal documentation in a timely manner.
- Administer healthcare, benefits changes and long-service recognition programmes.
- Maintain accurate absence records, monitor medical certificates and return-to-work documentation, and prepare monthly absence reports.
- Support sickness benefit processing in liaison with Payroll and relevant government bodies.
- Maintain GDPR-compliant electronic filing systems and undertake regular data-quality checks across HR systems, personnel files and operational trackers.
- Support audit, regulatory review and reporting activity with accurate records and information.
- Administer training requests, learning system records and support wider engagement and wellbeing initiatives.
- Communicate professionally and diplomatically with candidates, employees, managers and external providers.
- Recognise and escalate employee relations, legal, data protection or reputational risks promptly.
Key Skills and Experience:
- CIPD Level 3 qualified.
- Practical HR administration experience within a fast-paced commercial environment.
- Exceptional organisation, planning and prioritisation skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Resilient and adaptable when managing changing priorities and sustained periods of high workload.
- Sound judgement, discretion and diplomacy when handling confidential or sensitive matters.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.
- Confident IT and HR systems user.
- A satisfactory Basic Police Disclosure will be required for the successful candidate.
This is a permanent role offering a competitive salary, with genuine scope to develop your HR career within a progressive, forward-thinking organisation that champions technology, learning and community.

Your specialist: Danielle Dennis
Quote job ref: 16948
Hi, I'm your specialist Danielle and I can't wait to hear from you about this job. You can simply submit your CV or call me on 678144 with any questions.