Human Resource Assistant at Center for Advocacy, Transparency, and Accountability Initiative (CATAI)

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
5 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
112543
Job Views
26

Job Description






Job Summary




  • The HR Assistant provides administrative support to the Human Resources (HR) department and plays a key role in various HR functions. The HR Assistant is responsible for maintaining accurate HR records, supporting recruitment and onboarding processes, coordinating employee benefits, providing HR-related information to employees, and assisting with HR initiatives and projects.

  • This role requires a detail-oriented, organized, and proactive individual with a strong understanding of HR practices and policies.



Key Responsibilities




  • Maintain and update employee records, including personnel files, HR databases, and other HR-related documentation.

  • Ensure records are compliant with legal and company requirements, and are stored securely.

  • Assist in the recruitment process by developing job descriptions, person specifications, preparing job advertisements, reviewing applications, shortlisting candidates, scheduling interviews, and supporting the selection process.

  • Coordinate and facilitate the onboarding process for new hires, ensuring a smooth and efficient transition.

  • Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures that comply with company regulations, labor laws, and best practices.

  • Work closely with department heads and line managers to assist with the interpretation and application of HR policies across teams.

  • Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion as part of the organization's culture.

  • Provide HR-related information and support to employees on matters like policies, benefits, performance, and company procedures.

  • Assist in the preparation and maintenance of employee handbooks and other HR-related documentation, ensuring they are up-to-date with current laws and company practices.

  • Support in the administration of payroll, ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time.

  • Assist in maintaining employee compensation records and providing support for salary reviews.

  • Assist in managing employee absences, including tracking sick leave, vacation time, and other leave-related activities.

  • Support line managers in ensuring compliance with absence policies.

  • Assist in organizing staff training and development activities.

  • Help administer performance management processes and employee appraisals.

  • Assist in the development and execution of HR planning strategies that address both immediate and long-term staff requirements.

  • Provide support in various HR initiatives and projects aimed at improving employee engagement, retention, and organizational culture.

  • Provide general administrative support to the HR department, including scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and maintaining HR filing systems.

  • Support the HR team in handling employee inquiries and resolving issues promptly.



Key Qualifications




  • Proven experience as an HR Assistant or in a similar administrative role.

  • Knowledge of HR practices, policies, and labor laws.

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and HR software.

  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively with various teams.

  • A proactive attitude and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.



Education & Experience:




  • A Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.

  • Previous experience in an HR or administrative support role is desirable.



Values:




  • Exemplifying integrity

  • Demonstrating commitment to CATAI

  • Embracing cultural diversity

  • Embracing change



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