Job Description

We are delighted to support our well established and high profiled Government client in their search for a HR Officer to provide a comprehensive range of HR activities.

This role is to work within the public sector and is based in Newcastle City Centre. We are looking for a highly skilled candidate with excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills so start within this role as soon as possible.

The position would be temporary for 6 months.

Job Role and Accountabilities

• Supporting the overall HR strategy, by providing consistent and appropriate HR services to enable professional HR delivery of outcomes.
• Internal and external stakeholder liaison, building strong relationships across all levels.
• Linking the deliverables within the team, to those of the wider HR team
• Proactively identifying and managing potential queries or challenges and supporting line managers and staff through to resolution.
• Responsible for the day to day management of the feedback process for staff members to ensure that they receive this in a timely manner.

Specific Skills and Experience

As the ideal candidate you will;

• Hold a relevant HR qualification or have equivalent experience in an HR environment.
• Be confident working with line management to understand their HR needs, facilitating desired solutions.
• Have a good working knowledge of HR processes and activities, including Resourcing, Reward and Policy, Talent Management & Succession, Training & Development and Organisational Development.
• Possess good verbal and written communication skills to suit different audiences.
• Be skilled in working with stakeholders in organisations, with excellent people management skills.
• Have a strong administration background.
• Have excellent IT skills particularly in the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Payrate and Benefits

• £12.96 an hour.
• Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
• City Centre location.
• Six Month assignment.

If you feel that this role is the perfect match for you, we would be delighted to hear from you - please do not hesitate to submit your CV online.