We are looking for an experienced, highly organised, and proactive Business Administrator to provide key support to HR and the Partners within a fast-moving and dynamic business. This is a pivotal role for someone who thrives on structure, compliance, and process ownership, and who takes pride in keeping people-related activity running smoothly behind the scenes.
A little bit about the role
HR & People Support
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Provide administrative support across the full employee lifecycle, including contracts, documentation, systems, and records.
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Maintain accurate HR data and personnel files in line with GDPR requirements.
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Support HR processes such as absence management, performance tracking, training cycles, and policy updates.
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Track key HR and people-related deadlines, ensuring timely follow-up with managers and Partners.
Partner & Leadership Support
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Support the Partners by keeping people and governance activity on track using structured trackers and clear follow-up actions.
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Prepare people review documentation and capture actions and decisions from meetings.
Systems & Process Control
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Own and maintain people-related and administrative systems and processes.
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Ensure consistency, quality, and accuracy in documentation, reporting, and record keeping.
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Use technology and digital tools, including meeting transcription software, to produce clear summaries and action lists.
General Administration
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Handle confidential information with professionalism, integrity, and discretion.
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Maintain clear, accessible filing systems and documentation.
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Support HR and wider business projects as required.
Essential:
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Proven experience in business administration or a similar role.
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Experience supporting HR activities and senior stakeholders.
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Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
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Structured, process-driven approach with excellent attention to detail.
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Strong IT skills and confidence using systems and digital tools.
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Clear communication skills with high levels of integrity and discretion.
Business Administrator | Stoke-on-Trent | HR Support, Governance & Administration
This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Appointments Personnel, who are acting as an Employment Agency.

