via indeed · 25 May 2026 ·11 days ago

HR Administrator

Wirksworth
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HR Administrator \- Derbyshire

Hours

  • Full time
The role of HR Administrator:
  • Monitor and manage the payroll inbox, escalating queries where necessary

  • Support the processing of monthly/weekly payroll under supervision

  • Collect employee timesheets and check for completeness, accuracy, and approval

  • Input payroll data including starters, leavers, pay changes, overtime, and absences

  • Assist with processing employee expenses in line with policy

  • Maintain accurate payroll records and update payroll systems

  • Assist with basic payroll reporting and year\-end activities such as P60s and P11Ds

  • Carry out Right to Work checks in line with legal requirements

  • Request, chase, and record employment reference checks

  • Assist with preparing contracts, offer letters, and starter documentation

  • Support onboarding and offboarding processes

  • Digitise employee files and maintain records on the HR system

  • Audit employee files to ensure compliance

  • Maintain employee records including absences and probation tracking

  • Handle sensitive employee data confidentially and in line with GDPR

  • Support audits by maintaining accurate records
The ideal HR Administrator:
  • Experience in an administrative or office\-based role

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Good organisational and time\-management skills

  • Confident using Microsoft Office

  • Ability to handle confidential information

  • Exposure to HR or payroll administration desirable

  • Interest in a career in HR or payroll desirable

  • Willingness to work towards CIPD or CIPP qualifications desirable
Based in Derbyshire, reporting to the HR Manager/HR Director.

Full training will be provided along with ongoing support from the HR team and opportunities for professional development.

The function is going through change and transformation with the arrival of a new HR Director, with potential to grow as the business grows.

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