HR Officer (Craigavon, Banbridge, Armagh)
JOB_53464104729331Job type
TemporaryLocation
ArmaghWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Hr GeneralistIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£19.81
HR Officer, post offered in Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon, £19.81 per hour
Your new company
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established public sector organisation based in the Armagh/Craigavon area as an HR Officer.
You’ll be part of a forward-thinking HR department that plays a key role in shaping employee relations and organisational culture.
You’ll be part of a forward-thinking HR department that plays a key role in shaping employee relations and organisational culture.
Your new role
As HR officer, you will provide professional guidance and support to managers across a wide range of employment matters. Your responsibilities will include:
- Advising on HR policies, procedures, and employment legislation.
- Supporting managers with disciplinary, grievance, attendance, and capability cases.
- Leading investigations and chairing meetings, ensuring accurate documentation and legal compliance.
- Managing employee relations cases and contributing to dispute resolution strategies.
- Preparing documentation for employment tribunals and representing the organisation when required.
- Leading recruitment processes, including panel coordination and selection methods.
- Monitoring attendance and supporting managers in implementing absence policies.
- Maintaining accurate personnel records and liaising with payroll on contractual changes.
- Promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion across the organisation.
- Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and trade union representatives.
- Delivering training to line managers on HR policies and procedures.
- Participating in cross-functional project teams and joint working groups.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- CIPD level 5 in Human Resource Management or equivalent (please note, equivalency must be clearly demonstrated)
- Be eligible for Associate Membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)
- Minimum of two years’ experience in Human Resources, including:
- Recruitment
- Employee relations
- Stakeholder engagement - Knowledge of current employment legislation
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Office packages
Effective verbal and written communication skills- Knowledge of information systems with the ability to collate and analyse data
- Ability to deal with difficult and sensitive situations in a diplomatic and professional manner
- Ability to work effectively with staff at different levels within the organisation
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Ability to work on your own initiative
- Access to a form of transport in order to meet the requirements of the post
What you'll get in return
- £19.81 per hour
- 6 month temporary position with possible extension
- Roles available in Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon
- 37 hours per week, Monday –Friday (9.00am-5.00pm). Additional hours may be required. A flexible working scheme is in operation.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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HR Officer (Craigavon, Banbridge, Armagh)JOB_534641047293312025-09-302025-12-28
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