via indeed · 25 May 2026 ·12 days ago

HR & OD Assistant (maternity cover)

West Lindsey District Council
Gainsborough temporary, fulltime Remote
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*To apply: West Lindsey District Council does not accept CV’s or applications through Indeed. All applications must be submitted through our West Lindsey District Council website.*

Band 5 \- £25,989 \- £26,403 per annum
Full\-time 37 hours per week (part\-time considered)
Temporary (maternity cover)
Based at the Guildhall, Gainsborough (with opportunity for hybrid working)

Our People Services Team are looking for a proactive and organised HR \& OD Assistant to join our small friendly and supportive team on a temporary maternity cover contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a varied role, thrives in a people focused environment and takes pride in delivering high quality administrative support.

Join our small and friendly team, where you’ll play an important role in supporting a wide range of HR activities and helping to create a positive experience for employees across the organisation. You’ll also have the opportunity to assist with payroll processes, so any previous payroll knowledge or experience would be helpful, although it isn’t essential.

*To apply: West Lindsey District Council does not accept CV’s or applications through Indeed. All applications must be submitted through our West Lindsey District Council website.*

Please note we do not accept CV’s as a form of application.

Applicants will be subject to a criminal record check.

All recruitment correspondence, including interview invites will be sent out via email.

If you would like to discuss the role, contact the HR team on human.resources@west\-lindsey.gov.uk

Closing date: 27th May 2026
Interview date: 2nd June 2026

WLDC reserve the right to change the closing date, depending on application numbers.

The Council has a commitment to equal opportunities and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. Also we operate a no smoking policy.

Pay: £25,989\.00\-£26,403\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave

  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Flexitime

  • Sick pay

  • Work from home
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Gainsborough DN21 9SB

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