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HR Officer

Job details
Posting date: 20 November 2025
Salary: £32,000.0 to £35,000.0 per year
Additional salary information: DOE
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 November 2025
Location: Edinburgh, Edinburgh, EH2 3AH
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4745624_1763660299

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Summary

Your new company
You will join a trusted and well-establishedorganisation who focus on offering reliable and accessible transport solutionsthat connect communities and support daily travel needs. Thisorganisation is seeking an experienced HR Officer to join their dynamicteam. This role is central to driving positive change, supporting managers, andfostering a progressive employment culture. You'll deliver a wide range ofgeneralist HR services, provide expert guidance on employee relations, andcontribute to strategic people initiatives.


Your new role
This role delivers a broad range of HR advisory and administrative support, including guiding managers, handling HR queries, and ensuring compliance with employment legislation. The HR Officer also contributes to HR objectives and supports learning and development initiatives aligned with business needs.


What you'll need to succeed
Key Skills & Attributes required for this role include:

  • Strong knowledge of employment relations, employment law, and ACAS guidelines
  • Broad HR experience in fast-paced environments
  • Proficiency in managing employee data and records
  • Excellent written communication and document/report creation skills
  • Advanced PC skills, including MS Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Strong interpersonal skills with an approachable, collaborative style
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Positive, proactive attitude with the ability to use initiative and suggest improvements
  • Effective time management and ability to work at pace to meet objectives
  • CIPD Level 3 qualification

What you'll get in return
This organisation will offer a competitive remuneration package and great exposure to a wider HR team and a range of generalist HR activities. This role will allow you to be hands-on within the HR team and progress within your career. It is a great post for someone at HR Assistant level, looking to move forward in their career.


What you need to do now
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