via Reed · 2 October 2026 ·2 days ago

HR Administrator

Pure Resourcing Solutions
Cambridge Contract GBP 26,000 – 29,000
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HR Administrator (Fixed-Term Contract 9-12 Months)
South Cambs - Cambridgeshire
£26,000 - £29,000 + Benefits
Full Time – 37 hours
Office Based with 1 Day WFH

Our client is a successful, employee-focused business celebrating over 30 years of growth and success. With a strong reputation for developing and promoting talent internally, they are looking to appoint an HR Administrator to join their friendly and collaborative HR team on a fixed-term basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in HR. Whether you already have HR administration experience or are a recent graduate with strong customer service skills and a genuine interest in Human Resources, this role offers fantastic exposure across the full employee lifecycle.

The Role
Working closely with an experienced HR team, you will support a broad range of HR activities, including:

  • Managing HR administration throughout the employee lifecycle

  • Maintaining employee records and updating the HR system

  • Supporting onboarding and new starter processes

  • Coordinating interviews and welcoming candidates on-site

  • Producing HR documentation and correspondence

  • Liaising with external payroll providers to ensure accurate employee data

  • Supporting the wider HR team with projects and day-to-day activities


About You
We're looking for someone who is:
  • Bright, proactive and keen to develop a career in HR

  • Organised with excellent attention to detail

  • Confident communicating with people at all levels

  • Customer-focused with strong relationship-building skills

  • Comfortable learning new systems and processes

  • Able to manage a busy and varied workload


Previous HR experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

Why Apply?

  • Join a welcoming and supportive culture

  • Work alongside an experienced HR team

  • Genuine career development opportunities

  • Social and collaborative working environment

  • Team social budget and regular company events

  • Opportunity to gain broad HR experience across the employee lifecycle


Additional Information
  • Immediate start preferred to allow for a thorough handover


If you're looking to take the next step in your HR career and gain exposure within a supportive and people-focused organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

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