HR Executive

We are Gekko Group - a marketing agency which believes in creating Rewarding Connections for our brands and our employees who are the beating heart of all that we do.

Join us as an HR Executive in our Head Office team, and help us continue making sure that Gekko is a great place to work! (92% of our people rate us as 'Excellent' or 'Good ).

The ideal candidate will have excellent administration skills gained within an office or operations background, with an understanding of confidentiality, and diversity, equality & inclusivity (DEI). HR experience would be advantageous but a genuine interest in supporting a high performance culture and building good employee relations through providing timely and accurate administration and operational support across the business is more important.

Reporting into the HR Manager, the focus of this role is helping to ensure that the HR department (including Recruitment) provides an effective, people-focused and professional approach to all employees across the Gekko Group.

Your Package

A salary of £26,000 plus company bonus

Perkbox, membership of local gym

Full time, permanent contract working Monday-Friday in our Newbury town centre offices

22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + buy & sell holiday options

24/7 support & advice through our employee assistance programme

Ongoing personal & professional development, tailored to you

Your role

Supporting the introduction of new employees including sending contracts of employment, references, and proof of right to work checks, and updating payroll information

Coordinating on-boarding experiences for new starters

Assist with reviewing and updating company policies and procedures

Monitoring and tracking Personal Development Plans for all employees

Recording and monitoring staff absence and analysing trends

Communicating and administering benefit schemes to employees and providers

Assist and facilitate Learning & Development activities alongside the HR Manager

What you'll bring

Your best self and an open mind, you're a 'people' person with great interpersonal skills and a real interest in working with and supporting a diverse range of employees

Proficiency in using Google Drive and/or Microsoft Office suite

Strong administrative and organisational / operational skills

Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to engage people at all levels

Good prioritisation along with an adaptable approach to meet deadlines

Gekko Group is a leading field marketing and experiential agency who value trust and honesty in all we employ and apply these ethics to everything we do, remaining insightful and effective to create rewarding connections for our brands and employees. As an inclusive employer, we encourage our teams to grow together, in a relaxed but professional environment to be your best self.

HR Executive

Newbury

£26,000 per annum

Full time / Permanent

• Company Bonus
• Automatic enrolement of workplace pension

Gekko Group, Thames Court, 20-22 The Broadway, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1AU