HR Assistant

Nimbuscare Ltd

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Job summary

We are seeking to appoint an HR Assistant to work as part of a dynamic team. This key role is an exciting opportunity to support the Associate Director of HR to deliver an efficient and proactive HR Service across the organisation.

The successful candidate will possess relevant HR experience with an understanding of Employment Law, have good IT skills - Microsoft Office, and be confident, tactful and approachable. You will be a flexible and friendly member of a small team that works together to achieve their goals. If you are highly organised, efficient and passionate about HR and keen to develop and progress in your career this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Main duties of the job

To deal effectively and efficiently with all operational HR queries

To collate timesheets / payroll information effectively, accurately and efficiently

To support the administration of adding new starters to NHS Pensions Online and completing monthly and annual uploads into the Making Contributions Payment Portal in conjunction with Finance.

To undertake quarterly statutory and mandatory training compliance audits, producing reports and escalating risks to HR Lead as appropriate.

To support the HR lead as required

To advise managers and staff on routine HR queries

To be responsible for maintaining effective office systems and procedures, making maximum use of technology and updating information and HR Policies / Processes as appropriate

To ensure that HR files and records are maintained appropriately

Undertake all recruitment and selection administration

To support HR clinics with managers providing advice and guidance

To take minutes at HR meetings

To liaise diaries with HR Lead and Managers in order to arrange HR meetings that need to take place with staff

To liaise with staff / union representatives as applicable

To issue contracts of employment

Answer day to day recruitment queries

Effective user of NHS Jobs

About us

Nimbuscare is one of the largest 'at scale' providers of primary care in the North of England, caring for more than 250,000 patients across our 11 Member GP Practices.

We work collaboratively across the York area delivering new, innovative, and sustainable health care services.

As leaders in local care, our goal is to work together across the health and care system to improve the health, wellbeing, and experience of our patients.

To learn more about Nimbuscare please visit our website at www.nimbuscare.co.uk

In line with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR), Nimbuscare will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children/vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers.

Nimbuscare is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and work to promote an inclusive supportive culture that values and celebrates our differences.

As a Disability Confident Committed employer disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for this job are guaranteed an interview.

Please note Nimbuscare does not hold a license to sponsor any visa applications and we are unable to provide any advice about visas.

Date posted

22 March 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,750 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0260-24-0027

Job locations

Regus

Oakdale Road

York

YO30 4XL


Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

This key role is to support the HR and OD Lead to deliver an efficient and proactive HR and Recruitment Service across the organisation.

Delivering HR administrative support and best practice advice on HR and recruitment services to staff within the organisation incorporating all aspects of the employee life cycle.

This key role liaises with prospective and new employees, recruiting managers, occupational health and other organisations outside of Nimbuscare to maximise the efficiency of the recruitment process whilst maintaining excellent customer service.

As an HR Assistant you will ensure that all pre-employment checks are conducted in line with NHS pre-employment check standards and regulations as well as ensuring best practice HR advice is always followed.

MAIN DUTIES OF THE ROLE INCLUDE:

To deal effectively and efficiently with all operational HR queries, including dealing diplomatically and professionally with sensitive or difficult situations, whilst ensuring deadlines are met.

To collate timesheets / payroll information effectively, accurately and efficiently on a monthly basis and forward onto Finance for processing.

To support the administration of adding new starters to NHS Pensions Online and completing monthly and annual uploads into the Making Contributions Payment Portal in conjunction with Finance.

To undertake quarterly statutory and mandatory training compliance audits, producing reports and escalating risks to HR Lead as appropriate.

To support the HR lead as required and within your competency level.

To advise managers and staff on routine HR queries, e.g., sickness absence, recruitment, terms, and conditions of service, seeking advice and guidance as necessary.

To be responsible for maintaining effective office systems and procedures, making maximum use of technology and updating information and HR Policies / Processes as appropriate

To ensure that HR files and records are maintained, appropriately, including the maintenance of the electronic HR management system with relevant employee information. Supporting managers as required.

Undertake all recruitment and selection administration, including preparing interview packs, producing and sending letters for interviews, requesting references, preparation and issue of offer letters, including relevant forms and introduction material.

To support HR clinics with managers providing advice and guidance in terms of process / employee relations issues etc as applicable.

To take minutes at HR meetings

To liaise diaries with HR Lead and Managers in order to arrange HR meetings that need to take place with staff

To liaise with staff / union representatives as applicable

To issue contracts of employment to new starters and send variation letters to staff to inform them of contractual changes as they occur.

Answer day to day recruitment queries from staff regarding the recruitment process, new starters and pre-employment checks.

Effective user of NHS Jobs this includes uploading job adverts, responding to queries and supporting recruiting managers with the shortlisting and interview process where necessary

Job description

Job responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

This key role is to support the HR and OD Lead to deliver an efficient and proactive HR and Recruitment Service across the organisation.

Delivering HR administrative support and best practice advice on HR and recruitment services to staff within the organisation incorporating all aspects of the employee life cycle.

This key role liaises with prospective and new employees, recruiting managers, occupational health and other organisations outside of Nimbuscare to maximise the efficiency of the recruitment process whilst maintaining excellent customer service.

As an HR Assistant you will ensure that all pre-employment checks are conducted in line with NHS pre-employment check standards and regulations as well as ensuring best practice HR advice is always followed.

MAIN DUTIES OF THE ROLE INCLUDE:

To deal effectively and efficiently with all operational HR queries, including dealing diplomatically and professionally with sensitive or difficult situations, whilst ensuring deadlines are met.

To collate timesheets / payroll information effectively, accurately and efficiently on a monthly basis and forward onto Finance for processing.

To support the administration of adding new starters to NHS Pensions Online and completing monthly and annual uploads into the Making Contributions Payment Portal in conjunction with Finance.

To undertake quarterly statutory and mandatory training compliance audits, producing reports and escalating risks to HR Lead as appropriate.

To support the HR lead as required and within your competency level.

To advise managers and staff on routine HR queries, e.g., sickness absence, recruitment, terms, and conditions of service, seeking advice and guidance as necessary.

To be responsible for maintaining effective office systems and procedures, making maximum use of technology and updating information and HR Policies / Processes as appropriate

To ensure that HR files and records are maintained, appropriately, including the maintenance of the electronic HR management system with relevant employee information. Supporting managers as required.

Undertake all recruitment and selection administration, including preparing interview packs, producing and sending letters for interviews, requesting references, preparation and issue of offer letters, including relevant forms and introduction material.

To support HR clinics with managers providing advice and guidance in terms of process / employee relations issues etc as applicable.

To take minutes at HR meetings

To liaise diaries with HR Lead and Managers in order to arrange HR meetings that need to take place with staff

To liaise with staff / union representatives as applicable

To issue contracts of employment to new starters and send variation letters to staff to inform them of contractual changes as they occur.

Answer day to day recruitment queries from staff regarding the recruitment process, new starters and pre-employment checks.

Effective user of NHS Jobs this includes uploading job adverts, responding to queries and supporting recruiting managers with the shortlisting and interview process where necessary

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • CIPD qualified or part qualified or equivalent level HR experience
  • Degree standard education or equivalent experience

Desirable

  • NHS Experience of experience of working in Primary Care
  • Evidence of continuing professional development

Experience

Essential

  • At least 1 years experience of working in an office environment dealing with HR related issues
  • Experience of dealing with employee relation issues
  • Provision of advice and guidance on employment related matters
  • Experience of utilising databases/HR systems and the ability to input, extract data and report accordingly
  • Experience of policy review and development
  • Experience of dealing with confidential information and knowledge of GDPR/Data Protection

Desirable

  • Experience of dealing directly and successfully with the trade unions
  • Experience of being involved with organisational change issues i.e. TUPE

Other

Essential

  • Professional and flexible approach
  • Ability to travel between various sites

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of employment law, conditions of service and best practice and their interpretation/application and ability to research as required
  • Knowledge of recruitment, selection, and administrative processes
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships
  • Effective organisational skills with the ability to respond to multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals
  • Competent in Microsoft office including Word, Outlook & Excel

Desirable

  • Ability to evaluate information and advise on the appropriate course of action
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • CIPD qualified or part qualified or equivalent level HR experience
  • Degree standard education or equivalent experience

Desirable

  • NHS Experience of experience of working in Primary Care
  • Evidence of continuing professional development

Experience

Essential

  • At least 1 years experience of working in an office environment dealing with HR related issues
  • Experience of dealing with employee relation issues
  • Provision of advice and guidance on employment related matters
  • Experience of utilising databases/HR systems and the ability to input, extract data and report accordingly
  • Experience of policy review and development
  • Experience of dealing with confidential information and knowledge of GDPR/Data Protection

Desirable

  • Experience of dealing directly and successfully with the trade unions
  • Experience of being involved with organisational change issues i.e. TUPE

Other

Essential

  • Professional and flexible approach
  • Ability to travel between various sites

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge of employment law, conditions of service and best practice and their interpretation/application and ability to research as required
  • Knowledge of recruitment, selection, and administrative processes
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships
  • Effective organisational skills with the ability to respond to multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Ability to work effectively with a wide range of individuals
  • Competent in Microsoft office including Word, Outlook & Excel

Desirable

  • Ability to evaluate information and advise on the appropriate course of action

Employer details

Employer name

Nimbuscare Ltd

Address

Regus

Oakdale Road

York

YO30 4XL


Employer's website

https://www.primarycareyork.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Nimbuscare Ltd

Address

Regus

Oakdale Road

York

YO30 4XL


Employer's website

https://www.primarycareyork.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Elizabeth Ferguson

nimbuscare.recruitment@nhs.net

Date posted

22 March 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£25,750 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0260-24-0027

Job locations

Regus

Oakdale Road

York

YO30 4XL


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