Office Assistant & HR Assistant

London
28-05-2025
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Division
Business Support
Job Title
Office Assistant
Salary Type
Annual
Job ID
94779

Job Description

Office & HR Administrator – Central London

 

Location: Holborn, Central London
Working hours: 8:30am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday (37.5 hours/week)
Work arrangement: Fully office-based (not suitable for hybrid working)
Salary: Competitive, plus performance bonus
Benefits: See below

A leading independent IT managed services provider is seeking a proactive and organised Office & HR Administrator to join their team. With an award-winning reputation and an international client base across financial services and legal sectors, this business offers a professional, friendly, and fast-paced working environment.

This is a key administrative role responsible for ensuring the smooth running of a London office while providing valuable support to the HR team. The successful candidate will be passionate about creating a first-class office experience for staff and visitors and will have an opportunity to grow their skills across employee relations and recruitment.

Key Responsibilities

Office Management

  • Be the first point of contact for office-related matters, liaising with staff, the landlord, and external suppliers.

  • Take ownership of the office environment, ensuring it is safe, welcoming, and well-maintained.

  • Manage office procedures and regularly review them for efficiency and modernisation.

  • Maintain office stock levels (e.g. kitchen supplies, stationery) within budget.

 

Health & Safety

  • Keep health and safety policies up to date and aligned with current regulations.

  • Conduct regular maintenance and safety checks, reporting and actioning findings.

  • Coordinate annual H&S and fire inspections; act as Fire Marshall and First Aider.

  • Liaise with building management and cleaners.

  • Support social and charity events in the office, including budget tracking and coordination.

 

HR Administration Support

  • Support recruitment activities: posting roles, processing candidates, interview coordination.

  • Assist with onboarding and inductions to ensure a smooth new joiner experience.

  • Help maintain HR records and documentation.

  • Ensure data integrity across HR systems.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Excellent spoken and written English

  • Experience supporting or running an office administration function in a corporate environment

  • Strong organisational and time management skills

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint)

  • Confident communication and interpersonal skills

Personal Attributes

  • Professional and approachable demeanour

  • Discreet and trustworthy, with the ability to handle confidential information

  • Positive, self-motivated, and takes ownership of tasks

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Team player with a collaborative mindset

 

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