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    HR Officer

    HR
    Reed
    Somerset, Bristol
    Temporary
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    HR Officer - Hybrid Working - Onsite Parking - August Start

    c£30,000 Hybrid Working 6 Month Temporary Assignment (Potential to Extend)

    Reed is delighted to be supporting a large, well-respected public sector organisation in the recruitment of an experienced HR Officer to join their established HR team on a temporary basis.

    This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional who enjoys a varied, fast-paced role combining HR administration, employee lifecycle support and payroll-related activities.

    The Role

    Working as part of a collaborative HR Services team, you will provide advice and administrative support across a broad range of HR processes, supporting employees and managers within your designated business area.

    Key responsibilities will include:

    • Producing contracts, offer letters and employment documentation

    • Processing starters, leavers and contractual changes

    • Managing promotion, secondment and family leave administration

    • Processing sickness absence and annual leave changes

    • Supporting payroll administration, including overtime and pay-related amendments

    • Maintaining accurate employee records and HR system updates

    • Responding to HR-related queries from employees and managers

    • Supporting recruitment administration and onboarding activities

    • Producing HR data and reports as required About You

    To be successful in this role, you will have:

    • Previous experience working within an HR administration, HR officer or HR services environment

    • Strong knowledge of employee lifecycle processes

    • Experience handling contractual changes and employee correspondence

    • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills

    • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

    • Experience using HR systems and Microsoft Office applications Applications are particularly welcomed from candidates with a broad HR operational background. This role is best suited to someone with strong HR administration experience.

    Package & Working Arrangements

    • Salary: c£30,000

    • Full-time, 37 hours per week

    • Flexible working arrangements

    • Hybrid working with approximately 2 office days per week

    • Free on-site parking available

    • Initial 6-month assignment with potential for extension Recruitment Process

    • Two-stage interview process

    • Interviews conducted face-to-face If you are an experienced HR professional looking for your next temporary opportunity within a supportive and purpose-driven organisation, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply now and we'll be in touch with further information.

    Posted on August 12, 2026

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