via reed · 27 May 2026 ·10 days ago

HR Officer

Henlee Resourcing & Consulting Ltd
Abingdon Contract GBP 30,000 – 32,000
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Interim HR Officer
12 month FTC
£ + Great Benefits + Scope + Potential Extension
Nr Abingdon, Oxfordshire
Full-Time / Hybrid (Office 3 days)
REF: ADW00610

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR Officer / HR Assistant to join a highly successful organisation based near Abingdon.

This 12-month contract will support the HR team through a period of exciting change and transformation initiatives. It is a broad and varied role, working closely with an established, collaborative and genuinely friendly HR team. The environment is modern, fast-paced and people-focused, with an outstanding culture!

Key Responsibilities

  • Build strong relationships with managers and employees across the business.

  • Provide pragmatic HR advice and guidance on policy, process and HR best practice.

  • Support and manage a range of employee relations cases end-to-end, escalating more complex matters where appropriate.

  • Support recruitment and onboarding activity.

  • Assist with key employee lifecycle processes including probation, absence management and performance management.

  • Support the ongoing review and continuous improvement of HR policies, procedures and processes.

  • Contribute to a variety of people-focused projects, including engagement, communication and development initiatives.

  • Support HR MI reporting and HR systems administration.

  • Provide occasional payroll and onboarding support where required.

About You
You'll have experience in a broad generalist HR role, with proven exposure to key areas of the employee lifecycle including recruitment, onboarding, absence and performance management. You'll have a sound understanding of HR practice and employment law (including upcoming changes) and strong Microsoft Office skills. CIPD qualified, or working towards CIPD, would be an advantage.

You'll be a proactive, flexible HR professional who builds strong relationships at all levels and enjoys working collaboratively. Comfortable in a fast-paced environment, you'll use your initiative, challenge constructively where appropriate, and support leaders through periods of change.

If you are looking for a varied and rewarding interim opportunity within a supportive and engaging environment, we would be keen to hear from you.

Henlee Resourcing is a specialist human resources recruitment consultancy operating across the South West and along the M3, M4 and M5 corridors.

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