FAQs
What is the primary purpose of the Human Resources Assistant role?
The primary purpose of the Human Resources Assistant role is to support the HR Manager with various HR administrative tasks, contribute to employee onboarding, and ensure that the office runs smoothly, allowing employees to focus on their roles.
What qualifications or experience is required for this position?
The ideal candidate should have some prior experience in a junior HR role or have studied HR as a degree or via CIPD and wants to apply their learning.
What key qualities are we looking for in a candidate?
We are looking for someone who is proactive, has strong communication skills, is caring and empathetic, is tech-savvy, enjoys organizing and planning, is keen to learn new things, and can maintain confidentiality.
Will I be responsible for any specific administrative tasks?
Yes, you will be responsible for HR administration tasks, scheduling interviews, arranging company-wide events, managing office supplies, maintaining general office maintenance, and collaborating on health & safety compliance.
What kind of events will the Human Resources Assistant help to arrange?
The Human Resources Assistant will help arrange company-wide events such as virtual team meetings, our Christmas Party, and other team-building activities.
Are there any specific software or tools I should be familiar with?
While the job description does not specify particular software, being tech-savvy and comfortable with equipment in meeting rooms is important.
Is there an opportunity for career growth in this role?
Yes, this role provides a great opportunity for someone looking to learn more about how an e-commerce business operates and to begin their career in HR.
How does the company support employee well-being?
The company offers a Bupa Healthcare Cash Plan, access to a Cycle to Work scheme, and encourages team socials to foster a collaborative and supportive culture.
What benefits will I receive in this role?
Benefits include 33 days of annual leave (including UK Bank Holidays), 5% employer pension contributions, employee discounts on all brands, quarterly team socials, as well as Bagel Wednesday and fresh fruit throughout the week.
What is the company culture like at One Retail Group?
The company culture at One Retail Group is fast-paced, fun, diverse, collaborative, and supportive, where team members work together to achieve ambitious goals.