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Office Manager & HR Coordinator

First Recruitment ServicesShoreham-by-sea, Sussex🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 11 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain diverse experience in both office management and HR coordination within a reputable company, ideal for a proactive individual eager to contribute significantly to a supportive team. You will thrive here if you enjoy taking ownership and building strong relationships, playing a key role in daily operations and the employee lifecycle. Embrace this chance to make a real impact and advance your career!

Quick Overview

Salary
£20k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
On Site
Location
Shoreham-by-sea, Sussex, United Kingdom
Benefits AdministrationMicrosoft OfficeOnboardingPayroll

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Office Manager & HR Coordinator to join a well-established business based in Shoreham-by-Sea. This varied role combines office management, HR coordination and senior administrative support, making it ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, building strong working relationships and playing a key role in a busy and supportive office environment.

Reporting directly to the HR Director, you will play a key role in supporting the wider management team while overseeing office operations and coordinating HR administration across the full employee lifecycle.

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the successful candidate ideally available to start as soon as possible.

As an Office Manager & HR Coordinator, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Managing the day-to-day running of the office
  • Coordinating office supplies, equipment, maintenance and facilities
  • Supporting Health & Safety administration and compliance activities
  • Maintaining company records, documentation and action logs
  • Assisting with audit preparation and quality management processes
  • Supporting recruitment activities including advertising, screening and interview coordination
  • Managing onboarding, inductions and probation processes
  • Acting as a first point of contact for employee HR queries
  • Maintaining employee records, contracts and training documentation
  • Liaising with payroll regarding starters, leavers and employee changes
  • Coordinating benefits administration and offboarding activities

Requirements for the Office Manager & HR Coordinator:

  • Previous experience within Office Management and HR Administration
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • A professional and confidential approach when handling sensitive information
  • Good working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • A proactive, flexible and solutions-focused mindset

Hours, Salary & Benefits for the Office Manager & HR Coordinator:

  • 12-month fixed term contract, starting as soon as possible
  • 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am to 1pm
  • Fully office based in Shoreham-by-Sea
  • 19.23 per hour ( 20,000 per annum based on 20 hours per week)
  • Free onsite parking
  • 25 days annual leave (pro rata)
  • Extra day off on your birthday
  • Pension

If you are an organised and proactive Office Manager with HR experience looking for a varied role within a supportive and growing business, we would love to hear from you.

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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