20 jobs found in Colchester

Are you looking for a long term temporary HR role - 7 months Can you easily travel to West Thurrock, Grays? This business was founded over 180 years ago as a simple soap and candle company. Today, they are the world's largest consumer goods company and home to iconic, trusted brands that make life a little bit easier in small but meaningful ways. They have spanned three centuries thanks to three simple ideas: . The insight, innovation and passion of talented teams has helped them grow into a that is governed responsibly and ethically, that is open and transparent, and that supports good causes and protects the environment. It is a place where you can be proud to work and do something that matters. What are we looking for? Human Resources Assistant - duties The HR Assistant duties involve a wide range of support activities for the HR department and the Organization's Leadership Team, from coordinating meetings to maintaining the employee database and posting job...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced HR Administrator on behalf of our client within the logistics industry based in Chatham. This is a temporary assignment and offers an excellent opportunity for a confident and capable HR professional to step into a fast-paced environment and make an immediate impact. Key Responsibilities: Providing day-to-day administrative support to the HR team Maintaining and updating employee records and HR systems with accuracy Assisting with onboarding, offboarding, and employee lifecycle processes Managing HR documentation, including contracts, letters, and correspondence Supporting recruitment administration where required Handling employee queries in a professional and timely manner Ensuring all work is carried out in line with data protection and confidentiality standardsSkills & Experience Required: Previous experience in an HR administrative role A strong all-rounder with the ability to quickly adapt and work independently Highly...

HR Advisor - TUPE Project We are seeking an experienced and proactive HR Advisor to support a key organisational transition project involving the TUPE transfer of employees from one company to another. This is an exciting 5 month Temporary opportunity for an HR professional with strong employee relations knowledge and hands-on up to date TUPE experience to play a pivotal role in ensuring a smooth and compliant transfer process. Key Responsibilities Provide expert HR advice and guidance throughout the TUPE transfer process Support consultation activities with transferring employees and stakeholders Ensure compliance with UK employment legislation and TUPE regulations Manage employee communications and documentation Work closely with operational managers, legal teams, and senior stakeholders Support due diligence activities and data accuracy Assist with harmonisation of policies, procedures, and employee records Handle employee relations matters arising during the...

HR Advisor - TUPE Manston, Kent ⏳ Temporary contract until November 2026 ⚡ Immediate start required 🚗 Candidates must live within a driving commutable distance of Manston We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced HR Advisor to support a large-scale TUPE transfer as part of a fast-paced mobilisation project. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who can step in quickly, manage sensitive employee matters professionally, and help deliver a smooth and compliant people transition. 🔹 Key responsibilities: Support TUPE activity throughout mobilisation Coordinate employee consultation meetings and communications Manage employee liability information and TUPE documentation Maintain accurate employee data in line with GDPR Respond to employee and manager queries Work with operational managers and stakeholders to support workforce readiness Assist with onboarding and integration of transferring employees 🔹 Candidate requirements: Previous TUPE experience,...

HR Business Partner Certain Advantage are hiring for a HR Business Partner based in Stevenage. This role is on an initial 12-month contract and is required to be onsite fulltime. Overview You will be responsible for the delivery of a full range of HR services within the framework of the HR strategy. Contribute to the delivery of the ‘Top Company Objectives’ through appropriate and timely HR interventions. Your responsibilities Partner with the business to be proactive on the HR value needed for that area. Provide managers with advice, guidance and direction on HR policies and best practice to ensure HR matters are handled fairly and consistently in line with legal and company requirements. Driving the HR People Tempo of Performance Review, Salary review, Team Review etc. within business scope. Ensuring the application of consequential management in collaboration with our Employee Relations team (SPIR). Contribution to a healthy social climate and constructive dialogue with...

SAP GRC & Security Consultant (SAP IAG Specialist) Location:London Duration:6 Months Rate: £(Apply online only) per day inside IR35 2 Days Per week On site Role Overview: SAP GRC and Security Consultant needed with strong expertise in SAP Identity Access Governance(IAG)to join our client's team. This role will focus on designing, implementing, and managing secure SAP environments while ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal security standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support the implementation, configuration, and management of SAP Identity Access Governance (IAG) solutions to ensure secure access and compliance. Design and maintain roles, profiles, and authorisations across SAP systems including S/4HANA, BW/4HANA, and SAC. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (IT, Compliance, internal and external auditors) to deliver secure and integrated solutions. Develop and maintain documentation for security processes, configurations, and user guidance. Provide...

Payroll Administrator Canary Wharf, London £18-£20 per hour Minimum 3-Month Contract 4 Days Office-Based | Fridays Working from Home We are currently recruiting for an experienced Payroll Administrator to join a busy and professional finance team based in Canary Wharf. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised payroll professional to support the Payroll Manager in delivering a competent, effective, and timely payroll function across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in processing payroll for approximately 500 employees across 12 separate company payrolls, ensuring all payroll information is accurate, compliant, and processed within strict deadlines. Key Responsibilities Support the processing of monthly payroll for approximately 500 staff across 12 separate company payrolls Liaise with HR and on-site Property Administrators to ensure payroll information is received accurately and on time Support the monthly payment of staff...

Recruitment Coordinator (Temporary - 3 Months) Location: Hybrid working Contract: Temporary (Hourly rate) Overview We are working with a well-established nonprofit organisation to recruit a Recruitment Coordinator to support their talent acquisition team on an initial 3-month basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong administration and coordination skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced recruitment environment. Key Responsibilities Provide end-to-end administrative and coordination support across the recruitment life-cycle Manage interview scheduling, coordinating diaries across candidates and hiring managers Post job advertisements across relevant platforms and maintain accurate job listings Support with CV screening, ensuring candidates are aligned to role requirements Administer and maintain the Applicant Tracking System (ATS), ensuring data accuracy and compliance Liaise closely with hiring managers to support hiring activity and keep processes...

The Advocate Group are working in partnership with a Retail Manufacturer to appoint an experienced Employee Relations Manager to support a major transformation on a 6-Month FTC basis. This is a key role requiring strong expertise in group and individual consultation processes, TUPE, and UK employment law, with the ability to operate confidently in a complex, change-driven environment. Role Purpose You will play a pivotal role in supporting business transformation activity, partnering closely with the Senior ER Manager and HR Business Partners to deliver high-quality employee relations support across impacted business areas. Key Accountabilities Partner with the Senior ER Manager and HRBPs to deliver significant business change programmes across relevant areas of the organisation Provide expert Employee Relations guidance and support to consultation managers Lead and manage group consultation processes end to end Deliver individual and group consultations where required Provide...

Employee Relations Manager** (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile The ER Manager will act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all Employee Relations matters, working closely with HR Business Partners and management to ensure that all ER cases, including potential cases, are managed fairly, consistently, and in compliance with applicable employment legislation. In addition, the role is responsible for overseeing HR policies and procedures and for managing HR Operations activities closely aligned with Employee Relations, in line with the size and complexity of the Company's workforce. Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary SME for all ER matters, providing timely, practical, and risk‑balanced advice to HR and management Lead and conduct ER investigations where required, including preparation of...

Recruitment Resourcer – 4-Month Contract (Potential to Go Permanent) Momument London Business Support & Commercial Recruitment Competitive salary + bonuses Are you an organised, driven individual with a passion for people and recruitment? We are a well-established and growing recruitment agency specialising in Business Support and Commercial roles, and we are looking for a Resourcer to join our team on an initial 4-month contract, with strong potential to become permanent. The Role As a Resourcer, you’ll play a key role in supporting experienced Temp consultant and ensuring a seamless candidate journey. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, people-focused environment. Key responsibilities: Sourcing and screening candidates across a range of business support and commercial roles Writing and posting job adverts across multiple platforms Managing candidate pipelines and maintaining the CRM system Conducting initial interviews and...

HR Advisor - Part Time £48k 12 month FTC 2.5 continuous days a week with 1.5 of those on site in South West London We are supporting a South London local authority to find a part time HR Advisor with strong employee relations experience to manage a caseload. You will join a strong team of 6 who are responsible for providing a responsive Employee Relations service and you will personally support a particular directorates management team with any ER related issues and cases This is a very fast paced role so to be considered you must have experience of working in a unionised environment within the UK public sector

Temporary HR Administrator West Norwood, South East London Monday - Friday | 9am - 5pm | Office Based £13.85 - £14.10 per hour Temporary Contract - 3 Months We are currently recruiting for a compassionate and organised Temporary HR Administrator to join a well-established charity supporting adults with learning disabilities within a community-based supported living environment. This is a busy and varied office-based role supporting the HR Manager and wider leadership team with all aspects of HR administration, recruitment coordination, onboarding and compliance. The successful candidate will ideally have at least 1 year's previous HR administration experience within a charity, care, education, healthcare, supported living or community-focused organisation and must be confident working within a people-focused environment. Due to the nature of the setting, this role would suit someone who is comfortable interacting with adults with learning disabilities and who has previous...

Job Title: HR Advisor Location: Egham Start: ASAP Pay: £17-£18.50ph Hours: 8:30am - 5pm Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the educational sector? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your HR expertise can shine? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! What's in it for you? A chance to contribute to a meaningful cause in education A supportive and welcoming team atmosphere Opportunities for professional growth and development A flexible working environment About the Role: As a HR Advisor, you will play a crucial role in providing expert guidance on HR practices and policies, ensuring a supportive workplace for all staff. Your main responsibilities will include: Advising on employee relations issues, from recruitment to retention Supporting managers in performance management and staff development Assisting with the implementation of HR policies and procedures Handling employee queries with a friendly and approachable attitude Collaborating...

phone number removed) - Resourcing Lead Contract - Temporary (6 months) with potential to go permanent Pay Rate - £25.58 per hour PAYE Hours - Full time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm) Start Date - Immediate Work Schedule - Hybrid Office Location - Buckinghamshire Council, Walton Street, Aylesbury HP20 1UA Looking to grow your career in the public sector? Pertemps is delighted to be partnering with Buckinghamshire Council to recruit an experienced and forward-thinking Resourcing Lead to join their HR & OD team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced recruitment professional to lead end-to-end recruitment activity across a broad range of service areas, supporting the Council's ambition to attract, engage and retain exceptional talent. The successful candidate will manage permanent, fixed-term and temporary recruitment campaigns, working closely with hiring managers and HR colleagues to deliver an outstanding recruitment service and...

An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced HR Advisor to join a highly regarded law firm on a 9 month fixed-term contract to cover leave. The role will be working closely within a small team, supporting managers and employees across the business with a wide range of HR matters. This is a varied and hands-on position, ideal for a confident HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The organisation is an established and award-winning law firm with an outstanding reputation and they are looking for a candidate who has previous experience working within a generalist HR role in a law firm. Duties include: * Assisting with HR data transfer and integration project * Supporting HR systems and processes across the business * Producing HR metrics and reports to identify trends and support decision making * Maintaining accurate HR records and documentation and reports * Providing HR advice to managers on employment issues * Managing ad hoc...

We are currently working with Chartered Accountancy based in Oxford who are looking for an experienced, bureau Payroll specialist to join the team on an initial interim basis with a view to go perm. If you have a strong background in Bureau Payroll, dealing with high volumes and complex queries then this may be the role for you! The ideal candidate will have strong excel, excellent communication skills and must be happy to travel into the office on a hybrid basis. System requirements: Opera SAGE Xero 51650SM INDTEMP The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

We are pleased to be working with a prestigious organisation in Oxford who are seeking an experienced HR Officer on a fixed-term contract. The role will involve managing a broad range of HR responsibilities including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, absence management, payroll support, HR administration, and UKVI compliance. The ideal candidate will have: . Previous HR generalist experience . Strong knowledge of employment law and HR processes . Excellent organisational and communication skills . High attention to detail and confidentiality CIPD Level 5 experience would be advantageous but not essential. Excellent benefits include generous annual leave, pension scheme, onsite parking, and lunches. Part-time applications will also be considered. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement. For more information and to apply click 'Apply Now' to submit...

Hybrid – 1/2 days on site Interim Contract This is a genuinely business-critical assignment for an experienced Oracle Fusion Payroll specialist who knows how to get under the bonnet of a complex payroll environment and fix what matters. You will be joining a large, complex organisation during a key period of payroll stabilisation, system improvement and operational recovery. The organisation has implemented Oracle Fusion and now needs a hands-on payroll SME who can help resolve urgent issues, strengthen controls, improve data quality and support accurate, timely pay for a large workforce. This is not a passive advisory role. You will be close to the detail, working with payroll teams, HR, Finance, IT and programme colleagues to diagnose problems, clear blockers and make practical improvements that have an immediate operational impact. The Role You will provide deep functional Oracle Fusion Payroll expertise across live payroll operations, helping to identify and resolve...

Hybrid – 2 days office / 3 days remote | 3–6 month contract | Immediate start Are you a strategic and hands-on HR leader ready to make an impact from day one? We’re looking for an experienced Interim Senior HR Business Partner / Head of HR to lead a high-performing HR team through a period of transition. This is a fantastic opportunity to drive cultural and operational change in a dynamic, purpose-driven organisation. What You’ll Be Doing * Leading the HR function and managing two direct reports, and their teams. * Acting as the go-to expert for Employee Relations, redundancy, and change management. * Challenging existing processes and driving improvements across HR operations. * Building strong relationships across the business and influencing senior stakeholders. * Providing HR reports and providing insights using Excel. What We’re Looking For * Proven experience in senior HR roles with strong generalist, change and ER expertise. * A confident leader who...