HR Assistant

Our vision is of a world where no one is needlessly blind and where people who are blind enjoy the same rights as people with sight. Each year, we improve the lives of millions of people in the poorest parts of the world. Sightsavers is growing rapidly and offers a great place to work within easy reach of London and Brighton.

HR Assistant (2-year fixed term contract) Haywards Heath £21,000 per annum

An opportunity has arisen in Sightsavers for a highly motivated individual to play an integral role in our Global HR team.

Our HR Assistants provide operational and transactional services to our employees and managers globally. The day to day administration support will include new starter and leaver processing, recruitment activities, reporting and maintaining the HR information system, essential to the success of the organisation. The international context we work in gives rise to interesting projects and development opportunities.

The successful candidate will have experience of working in a HR Assistant or shared service environment. They will have a clear communication style, both verbal and written and be highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and achieve against tight deadlines. Attention to detail is essential.

Closing date: 17 October 2014

First stage interviews:20 October 2014

How to apply:

To apply, and for further details about the role, please download an application pack fromhttp://www.sightsavers.org/vacancies

As an equal opportunities employer we actively encourage applications from all sections of the community. Qualified people living with a disability are particularly encouraged to apply.