via Indeed · 7 October 2026 ·1 day ago

HR Administrator

Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care
Birmingham
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About The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Administrator to join our Human Resources team at our Birmingham Head Office.

As a Human Resources Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting the HR function by taking ownership of a wide range of administrative tasks and providing an efficient, proactive, and confidential service to the HR team, managers, and employees across the business.

This is a full\-time position offering variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to develop your HR knowledge within a supportive and professional environment.

Responsibilities

This is a varied generalist administration role with a particular focus on:

  • Managing onboarding and new starter processes

  • Completing employment reference requests

  • Processing DBS checks

  • Maintaining accurate employee records and HR systems

  • Supporting the HR team with day\-to\-day administrative activities

  • Providing excellent customer service to employees and managers

  • Ensuring all administration is completed accurately, efficiently, and confidentially
You will be working within a busy office environment where organisation, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities are essential.

What we’re looking for

Previous HR experience is not essential; however, it would be advantageous if you are already studying towards or have achieved a CIPD Level 3 qualification.

To be successful in this role, you will:

  • Be an experienced administrator with excellent organisational skills

  • Be a self\-starter with a positive, can\-do attitude

  • Have the ability to learn quickly and adapt to new challenges

  • Possess exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

  • Be highly proficient in Microsoft Office, including Outlook and Excel

  • Be able to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion

  • Ideally have experience working within a corporate office environment
What we offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

  • A supportive and friendly team culture

  • Career progression opportunities

  • Birmingham city centre location with excellent public transport links

  • Generous staff discount scheme

  • 28 days annual leave, including bank holidays (pro rata)
If you are a highly organised administrator looking to develop a career within Human Resources, we would love to hear from you.

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