HR Officer - Standalone Role (Maternity Cover) Central Oxford | On‑site | Parking available
We're supporting an organisation in central Oxford who are looking for a standalone HR Officer to join them on a maternity cover contract until March 2027. This is a great opportunity for an experienced HR generalist who enjoys end to end ownership in a small, close knit organisation. The role: Standalone HR role supporting a headcount of circa 60End to end HR generalist duties (operational & advisory)
Full‑time, on‑site role (parking available)
Key point of contact for all HR matters Contract details:
Maternity cover until March 2027
£21.14 - £24.67 per hour This role would suit someone who is confident working autonomously, comfortable being the sole HR contact, and keen on a longer‑term interim assignment. If you're interested, or know someone who might be, please message me directly. 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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Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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