HR Generalist

5 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Escape Full time

Escape Recruitment Services Commercial Division is seeking a skilled HR Generalist to join their client, a thriving organisation based in Edinburgh. This permanent role will involve full-site presence Monday to Friday.

Working within a small team environment, the successful candidate will be responsible for handling day-to-day operational HR activities, supporting the full HR remit with varying tasks.

  • Coordinate recruitment processes and participate in recruitment events
  • Manage on-boarding and induction processes, ensuring seamless employee transitions
  • Maintain effective internal service levels through collaboration with line managers, stakeholders, and employees
  • Support company-wide benefits including annual salary reviews, pension, holiday entitlement, and more
  • Address employee relations matters such as disciplinaries, grievances, attendance, and performance management
  • Implement policies and procedures, ensuring site-wide adherence and communication
  • Provide essential data and reports to inform organisational decisions
  • Collaborate with Occupational Health to maintain a healthy work environment
  • Oversee HR database maintenance, employee records, and files
  • Serve as a point of contact for HR-related inquiries and general business questions

Required experience includes:

  • Previous HR Administration or Assistant experience
  • Possession of a relevant degree or CIPD qualification, or equivalent experience considered
  • Exceptional communication skills across all levels
  • Confident IT proficiency, including MS Office and ideally HR databases
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment

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