Job Description

Salary

Pro rata salary 15,349 to 16,094 per annum

Contractual hours

22.2

Basis

Part time

Job category/type

Human Resources

Date posted

12/12/2025

Job reference

REQ000572



If you have a passion for customer service and enjoy helping others, this role could be perfect for you.

As a HR Assistant, you'll be the friendly face and first point of contact for our HR team. You will play a key role in delivering a responsive and positive recruitment administration service, from advertising vacancies to providing clear information and support to applicants and recruitment managers. Your work will help ensure our processes run smoothly and that every staff member and job applicant receive an efficient, supportive, and friendly experience.

We're looking for someone with some administration experience, but full training will be provided to help you build on the knowledge you already have. Strong IT skills, excellent interpersonal abilities, and clear written communication are essential.

If you would like more information about the role, please contact Sarah Wentworth at Sarah.Wentworth@bassetlaw.gov.uk or (01909) 533 121.

We offer a generous employee benefit package including 26-32 days holiday plus bank holidays, free healthcare cash plan, flexitime and so much more.

You can read about all our employee benefits

here

.

Follow the links below to review the and Person Specification, and to discover more about what it's like to work for the council.

Please note:

If you are reviewing this advert on an external site, some links may not be available. For full details and to submit your application, please visit our official website.


Person Specification
About The Council

Interested in joining our team?

Please select Apply Online to upload your CV and covering letter, highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, skills, and achievements.

Please note that the application process will require you to upload your CV. If you don't have one to upload, you can download a CV template we've created to help you get started.

We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community. Our recruitment processes are fair, transparent, and designed to ensure that everyone is treated equally at every stage

.

If you need any help with your application, contact us at Human.Resources@bassetlaw.gov.uk or call 01909 533121, we are here to support you.

Closing date:

Midnight, 1st January 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early when we receive sufficient and suitable applications. Therefore, please ensure that you submit your CV as soon as possible so that you can be considered for this role.

Interview Date:

14th January 2026