People And Culture Assistant

About the role:

At Princess Alice Hospice, you have the opportunity to make a satisfying, rewarding contribution for a great cause.

As a People Services Assistant here, you will work with managers and employees across the organisation who are all focused on one thing – the difference that outstanding care can make to the lives of our patients, families and their friends. You will help make that difference possible. Every day.

You would be joining a friendly team –helping us to provide a comprehensive, effective and efficient HR service to the organisation.

About you

We are looking for a proactive and customer-orientated Admin Assistant to join our friendly team. Ideally, you will have had previous experience of working in recruitment or in a human resources team but we are willing to consider candidates of other relevant admin / customer service backgrounds.

You will be the first point of contact for routine enquiries from candidates, employees and managers, providing a friendly and efficient service. You will be responsible for providing fast-paced admin support, accurately maintaining our HR system and employee records, and assisting with recruitment and onboarding.

You’ll have strong organisational and time management skills, with great attention to detail, as well as working knowledge of computer systems and databases, including MS Office. You will be a good communicator, who is happy to use your initiative and contribute ideas aimed at ongoing service improvement.

As well as a competitive salary and the opportunity to undertake a CIPD qualification through an apprenticeship if desired, we offer a range of interesting benefits, including:

• 27 days’ annual leave, plus recognised public holidays – rising to 29 days after 5 years’ service and 33 days after 10 years’ service (pro rata for part time)
• Training support and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme – promoting staff wellbeing
• Access to Blue Light card and Concerts for Carers discount schemes
• Pension Scheme
• Wellbeing - We provide a programme of activities, opportunities and guidance to inspire and support our employees to live a healthy life, at home and at work

If you’re a friendly and organised person who shares our values, and are looking for a new role in a supportive and inclusive environment, we would love to hear from you!

Discover the difference You can be.

About us:

Princess Alice Hospice is one of the top ten adult hospices in the UK, providing outstanding specialist palliative care and support to a community of more than a million people living in Surrey, south west London and Middlesex.