HR Generalist

HR Generalist

London (West) £37,000–£41,000

Full‑time, 37.5 hours per week. Hybrid working – typically 2–3 days per week in the office.

We’re working with a well‑established international charity / not‑for‑profit organisation delivering life‑saving work in the health space, underpinned by a strong humanitarian mission.

This is a great opportunity for a confident, hands‑on HR Generalist who enjoys making things run well and wants their work to have a visible, practical impact day to day.
You’ll be joining a small HR team with a strong focus on delivering clear, consistent and well‑run people processes. Working closely with the Senior HR Manager, you’ll take ownership of the day‑to‑day HR administration and operational workload, helping to ensure HR runs smoothly, communicates clearly and supports managers and employees effectively.

The role will include:

• End‑to‑end recruitment support, from drafting adverts through to interview coordination, offers and onboarding
• Owning core HR administration and employee records, ensuring accuracy, compliance and confidentiality
• Supporting routine employee relations matters such as sickness absence and standard policy queries
• Supporting monthly payroll preparation (starters, leavers, changes, statutory payments) and benefits administration
• Contributing to HR processes, policies and continuous improvement activity

About you:

• Proven HR generalist experience with strong operational capability
• Good working knowledge of UK employment legislation
• Highly organised, reliable and comfortable managing priorities independently
• Calm, pragmatic and professional, with strong communication skills
• Motivated by working in a mission‑driven, purpose‑led organisation

If you're looking for a HR generalist role where you're given automony but also an opportunity to develop this is for you.  Given the urgency of this hire, suitable candidates may be interviewed and submitted as applications are received, rather than waiting for a closing date.

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.