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Human Resources Business Support Officer

South Hams District Council / West Devon Borough Council

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Totnes, Devon, Tavistock (Hybrid)

Permanent, Part time

No DBS check required

£27,711 - £31,067 per annum, pro rata (32 hours per week). Permanent contract, Local Government pension scheme.

32 hours over 4 or 5 days a week.


32 hours per week (over 4 or 5 days)

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role and likes to stay busy! This position is ideal for anyone looking to gain or develop skills in HR while supporting our Waste and Community Services teams with:

  • Recruitment campaigns
  • Organising and developing training
  • Producing and analysing statistics
  • Monitoring and responding to queries

We’re looking for an individual who excels in building strong working relationships with staff at all levels of the organisation. You should be able to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team, with the ability to switch between tasks and manage competing deadlines effectively. Attention to detail is crucial, and you must be comfortable working in a confidential environment.

This role will involve regular visits to our waste depots, as well as our offices in Totnes and Tavistock.

Please note, if there is sufficient interest, we reserve the right to close this position earlier than originally advertised. 

For an informal discussion please contact Tracy Guthrie, Principal Human Resources & Organisational Development Officer at tracy.guthrie@swdevon.gov.uk or 01803 861182.

Closing date: Sunday 12 January 2025.

Interviews are expected to be held at Follaton House, Totnes on Thursday 23 January 2025.


Closing date: Sun 12/01/2025 at 23:59
Job reference: SHDC/24/299583
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HR_Business_Support_Officer_Role_Profile.pdf

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