| Reference: |
49 |
| Salary: |
From £28,250 |
| Working pattern: |
Full time, permanent |
| Location: |
Edinburgh |
| Closing date: |
31 March 2026 |
We’re looking for a proactive and highly organised People Coordinator to support the delivery of a high-quality People & OD service across the organisation.
This role sits at the heart of the employee lifecycle, covering recruitment, onboarding, payroll administration, employee records and engagement activity. You’ll play a key role in ensuring processes run smoothly, data is accurate, and colleagues receive a responsive and professional service.
Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating end-to-end recruitment activity, including adverts, candidate communication and pre-employment checks
- Managing onboarding processes, preparing documentation and setting up employee records
- Supporting payroll processes, including maintaining accurate data and processing changes
- Coordinating employee exit processes and updating systems and records
- Supporting pension administration, including auto-enrolment and scheme notifications
- Assisting with training coordination, Learning Management System administration and employee engagement activities
- Maintaining accurate and confidential employee records and HR systems
- Monitoring and responding to queries through the People inbox
- Providing administrative support to People projects and formal processes, including note taking
- Contributing to continuous improvement of People processes and services.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage your workload independently
- A customer-focused approach with strong interpersonal skills
- Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- The ability to use initiative and work proactively
- Integrity and a clear understanding of confidentiality and handling sensitive information
- Good IT skills, including M365 and HR systems.
How to apply
Full details and the online application are available on our recruitment portal (external link).