Human Resources Assistant

Slimbridge

As our HR Assistant you will bring:

• A ‘can do and will do’ attitude, not being phased by needing to meet tight deadlines, often with conflicting priorities.
• Excellent administrative and IT skills, being able to use both word and excel proficiently.
• An attention to detail that is second to none, along with being able to demonstrate accurate data entry.
• Great communication skills with the ability to respond to queries in a professional manner both in writing and verbally.

This is a 6-month, fixed-term contract working 22.5 hours a week. The total hours can be worked across three, four or five days on a flexible basis. 

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous experience of working in a busy administrative role
• Demonstrable administration skills including drafting correspondence and telephone skills
• Experience of dealing with information in a confidential manner
• Highly proficient in MS Word, Excel and Outlook
• Experience of maintaining computer-based trackers, databases and systems

If this is you and you are looking for an opportunity to work for a great organisation or gain experience in the field of HR, we’d love you to apply.

We’re WWT, and we’re on a mission to restore the super-powered ecosystems we call wetlands. There’s never been a more important moment for our work, and we’ve got some phenomenal people on the case.

Whether they’re taking a new visitor under their wing, or conducting ground-breaking research further afield, our team are second to none. And there’s nothing we love more than watching them soar.

Whatever you do here, you’ll be helping to restore wetlands and unlock their power. So, the only question left is, what role will you play?

• Wake up every day knowing your work is helping to restore wetlands, and our world
• Be surrounded and inspired by our team of passionate, dedicated people
• 33 days annual leave (which goes up to 38 days after 5 years of service) – this includes bank holidays and you have flexibility to take those days whenever you want
• Free entry to all our wetland centres, including your family
• Free car parking and secure bike storage areas
• Colleague discount on shopping and memberships
• Cycle to work scheme
• Contributory pension scheme
• Life Assurance of three times your salary, for peace of mind for your loved ones
• Independent personal, workplace and financial advice from our Employee Assistance Programme

WWT is an equal opportunities employer and all applications will be considered solely on merit.

Registered Charity Number England & Wales, no 1030884 and Scotland, no SC039410