People Operations Assistant

Job description

People Operations Assistant Farnham (hybrid working available): Full time | £25,750 – £30,000 At Leightons, we believe the experience people have at work really matters. How someone joins, how they’re supported day to day, and how they feel as part of the team all make a difference. We’re looking for someone to join our People team who can help us get those moments right. This role sits at the heart of the employee journey - particularly when someone is joining the business. You’ll be the person who helps make that first experience smooth, welcoming and well organised, making sure new starters feel informed and looked after from day one (and before). Alongside that, you’ll support with the day-to-day running of HR, helping to keep things accurate, compliant and running as they should. What you’ll be doing: Being the main point of contact for new starters, from offer through to their first day Making sure onboarding is well organised, with everything in place ahead of time Working closely with managers, recruitment and other teams to keep things moving Handling HR admin across the employee lifecycle — contracts, letters and changes Completing pre-employment checks (references, right...