HR Administrator

Salary £14,560 per annum (£24,267 FTE)

Location Luton

This is a Temporary, Part Time vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

The Vacancy

HR Administrator - Fixed-term contract for 18 months

Starting salary £14,560 per annum (FTE £24,267) with room to develop and progress through the pay grade banding up to £14,923 per annum (FTE £24,873).

An exciting part-time opportunity has arisen for the position of HR Administrator at Keech Hospice on an eighteen-month fixed-term contract. You will work 22.50 hours a week across three days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday)

This is a vital role in supporting the employee experience and you will be responsible for providing confidential and professional administrative support across recruitment, onboarding, HR systems, records management and general day-to-day support. This varied role suits someone who is proactive and highly organised, with a keen eye for detail and a genuine commitment to providing excellent HR service to our internal and external stakeholders. The position requires compliance with our company policies, procedures, and prevailing UK employment legislation.

You will have a genuine interest in HR, and bring solid admin experience from a busy environment, with a professional, organised approach and great attention to detail. We are seeking someone who can manage multiple tasks, work to deadlines, communicate clearly, and enjoys being part of a small team. In return, we’ll support your development and give you the chance to be part of a values-driven organisation making a real difference.

For further details, please see the Job Description and Person Specification below.

As an equal opportunity and disability confident leader accredited employer, we value diversity in our workplace. We appreciate the unique perspectives and experiences everyone brings, and we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment.

If you require any assistance completing the application form, or would like to arrange an informal chat about the role, please contact recruitment@keech.org.uk

The successful applicant will be required to undertake a basic disclosure and barring services (DBS) check.

The Company

Keech Hospice provides free specialist palliative and end of life care for people of all ages. We support adults in Bedfordshire. Children and their families in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, and Milton Keynes. At home, in hospice, or wherever we’re needed.

As a teaching hospice, our exceptional people, training, and facilities are helping local communities to live and die well.

Benefits

Competitive
salary

Cycle-to-work*
scheme

Support with health and wellbeing

Training and development

Staff representative group*

Cash
health plan*

*Dependent on role.

Our Locations

Testimonials

Faith

“Having worked for my previous employer for over 12 years, moving to a new organisation was always going to be daunting. I am glad I made that leap! I was welcomed into the team from day one and have always felt supported by my manager and the wider team.”

Lesley

“I love my role at Keech Hospice, it's a real privilege to support families on their journey. Keech is such a beautiful place, and everyone has the same ethos and values. Making the difference when it matters the most.”

Laurence

“I love working at Keech Hospice Care because you see and feel the difference you are making first-hand. I feel trusted and valued here as the specialist in my area. Every day is different and I love being able to work with various departments.”