Temporary HR Administrator

Job details

Posted Thursday 19 February 2026
Salary £13.00 to £14.00 Per Hour + Holiday Pay
Location Ascot
Job type Contract
Discipline HR Admin
Reference 3990
Recruiter Name Lucy Emma Heath Turrall

**  Temporary HR Administrator - Initially 6 Months (poss. to perm.) – Ascot (close to public transport) – Hybrid 2 to 3 days Office - £13.00 to £14 per hour + Holiday Pay  **
 

About the Client

Our client is a growing SME Business Services organisation currently going through an exciting period of change. Based in modern offices, they offer a friendly, down-to-earth working environment with a great mix of people across the business. They are a team of enthusiastic individuals who support each other's growth and celebrate shared successes.

 

About the Job

This is a brilliant opportunity for a bright HR professional with 1–2 years’ experience who’s ready to roll up their sleeves and broaden their exposure. Working closely with the Head of HR and HR Business Partner, you’ll gain hands-on experience across the full employee lifecycle while supporting key people initiatives. You’ll be trusted with real responsibility and given the chance to make an impact — with genuine prospects to turn this into a permanent role. Duties will include:

  • Producing and analysing HR reports and people data
  • Supporting the annual performance review process
  • Assisting with employee engagement surveys
  • Coordinating onboarding, compliance and right-to-work checks
  • Preparing contracts, letters and employee documentation
  • Maintaining HR systems, records and updating payroll
  • Processing payroll changes for starters, leavers and amendments
  • Managing HR queries and supporting day-to-day operations

 

About the Successful Applicant

You’ll have 1–2 years’ HR experience and ideally be studying towards (or hold) CIPD Level 3. Organised, detail-focused and confident using Excel and HR systems, you’ll be proactive, personable and eager to learn. A positive, can-do attitude is key!

 

What You Will Receive in Return

You’ll gain broad, valuable HR exposure within a supportive team during an exciting growth phase. Alongside hybrid working and a competitive salary, this role offers development, visibility and the real opportunity to secure a long-term position in a collaborative and welcoming organisation.

 

How to Proceed:

If this super initially temporary HR opportunity has sparked your interest, I’m eagerly looking forward to your contact! To advance your next career move, please reach out to Lucy-Emma at Wade Macdonald today. If you have some previous HR Admin experience, you can call her on - 07825 502491 or promptly submit your CV through the designated portal. Your next career move awaits! Top of Form

 

**  Temporary HR Administrator - Initially 6 Months (poss. to perm.) – Ascot (close to public transport) – Hybrid 2 to 3 days Office - £13.00 to £14 per hour + Holiday Pay  **