3 months contract with a Local Authority Job Title: HR Assistant Job Purpose The HR Assistant provides comprehensive administrative and transactional support across a range of Human Resources and payroll activities. Acting as the first point of contact for HR-related enquiries, the post holder will support the employee lifecycle, maintain accurate HR records and systems, and ensure compliance with organisational policies, employment legislation, and GDPR requirements. The role is focused on delivering excellent customer service to employees, managers, and external stakeholders while supporting HR operations, payroll processes, reporting requirements, and HR projects. The position offers opportunities to develop HR knowledge and progressively provide advice and guidance on routine HR matters. Key Responsibilities HR Administration Provide administrative support across all HR functions. Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records and personnel files. Prepare HR correspondence inclu...