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Providing generalist HR service, coach, advise and support in all aspects of the employee lifecycle, including onboarding and offboarding, employee relations, disciplinary and grievance, performance and absence management, compensation and benefits, policies, procedures and payroll services.\nCoach, train and support the HR Administrator and HR Assistant taking ownership of the completion of tasks undertaken by these roles. Conduct weekly catch ups to review progress and discuss upcoming tasks / projects to prioritise in line with the HR Business Partner and Head of Client HR.\nCollaborate with the Payroll & Benefits Manager to ensure accurate and timely end to end monthly payroll processing for your clients, pension uploads and annual processes, i.e. benefit renewals.\nThrough oversight of the HR Administrator and HR Assistant, ensuring all new starter and leaver processes including; background checks, probations, changes to T&C’s, HRIS updates, benefit adjustments and medical underwriting, resignation acknowledgements and leaver letters are initiated on time. Ensuring trackers are kept up to date and responding to queries through client inboxes within SLA’s, helping where volume and complexity requires.\nTo review all client offers letters, contracts, start date confirmations, probationary letters, changes to T&C letters and any other HR confirmation letters as appropriate, sending via Nitro-Sign where applicable.\nDeliver effective HR inductions for new starters and return to work inductions for employees on long term absence or family friendly leave. Continue to review these processes to ensure they meet the needs of the company, clients, legislation and new employees.\nTo keep up to date Benefit One Pagers and Employment Terms Sheets’. Assist in updating HR policies and procedures in line with employment legislation, as well as reviewing template letters/documents, forwarding drafts to the HR Business Partner for review.\nAssist the Payroll & Benefits Manager with employee benefit programs for your clients, including enrolment, all employee communications and assisting with any related queries. Co-ordinate the annual salary and bonus review process, including preparing of review spreadsheet, timeline and template letters where directed by the HR Business Partner and Head of Client HR.\nWhere directed by the HR Business Partner and Head of Client HR, manage Employee Relations matters such as long-term absence, occupational health referrals, family friendly leave and flexible working requests, performance management and improvement plans for all client groups, ensuring compliance with relevant client processes and procedures.\nConducting and/or taking notes as required at formal investigation meetings, hearings and\nRedundancy consultations, ensuring fair and consistent application of policies. Conducting exit interviews, analysing feedback to identify any patterns or common themes that may require attention by the HR BP\nConducting regular audits and providing data as requested by clients, via reports and statistics pulled from HRIS’s, SharePoint and client dashboards. Supporting with surveys and Participate in ad-hoc project work and initiatives with a focus on continuous improvement and Automation where the client allows.\nSkills, Knowledge & Expertise\nPart CIPD qualified or equivalent, with previous generalist experience.\nStrong understanding of employment legislation and the practical application of HR processes and Procedures.\nStrong organisational and task management skills, with ability to manage multiple clients and tasks simultaneously.\nExperience in payroll and benefit administration.\nExperience is a client-facing / consulting role, advantageous.\nProficient in HRIS systems and reporting tools, MS Office and SharePoint.\nJob Benefits\nAt Asta, you’ll enjoy a market-leading benefits package that puts your wellbeing, career development and financial future first. 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