HR Coordinator
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Position Overview & Specifications
Job Title: HR Coordinator
Reports to: HR Manager
Job Purpose:
The function of the HR Coordinator role is to provides a professional, confidential, and administrative HR service to the business. To be the first point of contact to staff for recruitment, training, and contractual queries.
The HR Coordinator will support the HR Department in required HR’s practices and objectives that will provide an employee-oriented high-performance culture within the business. You will be required to perform in HR functions and rapidly learn to overcome its challenges. Reporting directly to the HR Manager and working closely with colleagues to ensure all HR duties are undertaken in accordance with employment law, company policy and ensuring any risk to the business is minimised.
The Role
Key Responsibilities and Duties include:HR duties:
- Support the Recruitment Department with the entire onboarding process including but not limited to, creating and/or managing: Internal ads, offer letter & employment contracts, and arranging induction/onboarding experience
- Carry out Right to work checks for current employees who’s right to work are due to expire and right to work checks for all new hires.
- Maintain records of personnel-related data (payroll, personal information, leaves) in both paper and the database and ensure all employment requirements are met
- Liaise with other departments or functions (payroll, IT, SHEQ etc) when required
- Support the Payroll Department by providing the relevant documentation/information in a timely manner
- Carry out the DBS checks for all and current employees
- Carry out the applications for passes for the Virgin Contract
- Ensure that the Probation Procedure it is being adhered to and all parties involved are following it
- Carry out reference checks for new employees
- Manage the HR inbox in a timely and professional manner
- Produce and submit reports on general HR activity on a monthly basis
- Assist in ad-hoc HR projects
- Ready to perform any ad-hoc duties instructed by the HR Manager or HR Director.
- To be a pro-active member of the team.
- To be an ambassador for the department.
- To highlight and help resolve any issues/challenges/ within the office.
- To represent the company in a positive, professional manner at all times.
- To be prepared to support fellow managers in any meetings required.
- Proven experience as an HR coordinator or relevant human resources/administrative position
- Knowledge of human resources processes and best practices
- Strong ability in using MS Office (MS Excel and MS Powerpoint, in particular)
- Experience with HR databases and HRIS systems (e.g. Templa)
- Ability to work with DBS and Right to Work software
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle data with confidentiality
- Good organizational and time management skills
- CIPD certification is an advantage
- Meticulous attention to detail.
- Effective HR administration and people management skills.
- Exposure to payroll practices
- Flexibility to work at multiple locations if required.
- Excellent IT skills.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for HR Coordinator roles across Samsic UK's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20,000 - £25,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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