Posted 07 August, 2026
HR Recruitment Assistant
Reed
Preston, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Recruitment Assistant
\nLocation: Hutton, PrestonHours: Full-time (37.5 per week) Hybrid once trained Grade: £13.45per hour
\nContract: temporary for approx. 3 months
\nAre you an organised, people-focused administrator? We’re looking for a proactive Recruitment Assistant to join our busy HR team and support the full recruitment journey.
\nThis is a fast-paced, varied role where no two days are the same — perfect for someone who enjoys supporting candidates, managing processes, and keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes.
\nWhat You’ll Be Doing
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- Supporting recruitment processes across the organisation \n
- Handling candidate enquiries via phone, email and face-to-face \n
- Producing ID badges and ensuring equipment is kept in working order \n
- Managing end-to-end recruitment administration from vacancy approval to appointment \n
- Updating HR systems with accurate candidate information \n
- Chasing references, checking documentation, and keeping records updated \n
- Assisting with promotions processes and recruitment events \n
- Providing friendly, professional support to internal teams and external candidates \n
What We’re Looking For
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- Strong administrative experience (HR or recruitment experience is a bonus) \n
- Confident communicator with great customer service skills \n
- Highly organised with excellent accuracy and attention to detail \n
- Able to manage multiple tasks while staying calm and professional \n
- Comfortable using IT systems and learning new processes \n
- A positive, solution-focused attitude and willingness to get stuck in \n
- Able to work well both independently and as part of a team \n
What You’ll Get
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- A supportive, inclusive working environment \n
- Full training and ongoing development \n
- Weekly pay & access to Reed’s discount club \n
How to Apply
\nIf this sounds like the perfect next step for you, please submit your CV to
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