We are looking for a proactive HR Assistant to join a well established manufacturing business in Braintree. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about HR to develop their experience and further their career. The role will be to support the HR and Payroll teams with day to day activities and provide a great generalist experience for someone keen to learn. Key Details08:00-17:00 Monday to FridayHybrid working after probationStarting salary circa 30,000Ideal for someone looking to further develop their HR experienceTraining and development opportunities availableKey ResponsibilitiesProcess employee starters and leavers, including contracts and employment documentationMaintain and update employee records on internal systemsUpdate the team on findings from various people related reportsSupport managers with basic HR related queries and probationary processesAssist with weekly and monthly payroll administration, including timecard checksRespond to payroll queries via email, phone and internal systemsCalculate starter and leaver information and issue relevant payroll documentationExperiencePrevious experience in HR and PayrollIdeally knowledge of HR and payroll systemsStrong Microsoft Office skills, particularly ExcelExcellent organisational and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressureWorking towards, or interested in pursuing, a HR qualification This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing organisation ..... full job details .....