Job Description

Sewell Wallis is currently working with a well-established Pontefract-based business that is looking for an experienced HR Administrator to join their HR team on a 3-month fixed-term contract to cover a busy period, with strong potential to go permanent.
The HR Administrator will play a vital role, supporting the HR Manager and wider HR team.
You must be available immediately.
What will you be doing?

• Maintaining accurate and up to date employee records and HR databases.
• Coordinating the recruitment process, including advertising roles, scheduling interviews, and liaising with candidates.
• Assisting with onboarding new starters, preparing contracts, and ensuring all necessary documentation is in place.
• Supporting payroll preparation by providing accurate employee data and managing absence records.

What skills are we looking for?

• Available immediately.
• Strong administration experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.

What's on offer?

• Free on-site parking.
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays).
• Christmas shut down.
• Early finish on Fridays.
• Friendly, supportive team.

Apply below for this role, or for more information contact Becky.
To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.
Job ref: RG/6223Post Date: 15.09.25
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