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HR Officer

Job details
Posting date: 03 September 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 October 2025
Location: Elgin, Moray
Remote working: On-site only
Company: HighlandHearts HomeCare Ltd
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

HighlandHearts HomeCare Ltd ( Elgin, Moray + field support)
Salary: £42,000–£45,000 per annum + pension, 33 days leave (incl. bank holidays), mileage allowance, benefits
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hrs/week (permanent)

About the Role
Join HighlandHearts HomeCare as a HR Officer, providing operational HR support within a dynamic care-at-home environment. As we expand across Moray and North Aberdeenshire, this role helps maintain smooth people operations and strong compliance.

Key responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end recruitment: job postings, shortlisting, scheduling interviews.

Conduct right-to-work and initial onboarding for carers.

Assist with payroll data entry, maintaining HR records and HRIS.

Support induction, training scheduling (e.g. Care Certificate), and appraisal logistics.

Handle basic employee relations: leave tracking, absence management, low-level issues escalation.

Maintain HR policy documents and support updates to reflect regulatory guidance.

You’ll bring:
HR or business-focused diploma or comparable experience (RQF 3–4 level).

Prior experience in HR admin or support in regulated or shift-based settings.

Good understanding of UK right-to-work, recruitment process, onboarding, and basic ER.

Strong organisational, digital (e.g. HRIS, Excel) and communication skills.

Empathy and team-oriented mindset—particularly in care and frontline support.

Benefits
Auto-enrolment pension

33 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays)

Mileage reimbursement for travel

Laptop & mobile phone for business use

CPD budget for HCPC/SSSC or HR-related learning

Supportive Moray-based environment with flexible working.

Application Process
Submit your CV and a brief covering statement highlighting one operational HR challenge you’ve resolved, to admin@highlandheartshomecare.co.uk
, subject: “HR Officer – Your Name”.

Please include your current location, notice period, and visa/immigration status if applicable. Interviews are staged: initial competency-based, followed by a practical task.

Deadline: 30 days from job posting (rolling interviews likely).

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