HR Administrative Assistant (Temporary contract)

Introduction

Please do not apply via Pathways. To apply, please visit General vacancies | The Diocese of Blackburn

Looking to kickstart your career in Human Resources? This is the ideal opportunity for somebody who would like to put their knowledge into practice and gain hands on experience of working in a collaborative HR Team.

The successful candidate will be involved in: 

• Digitising the paper filing system for all employees 
• Maintaining HR records according to GDPR UK regulations 
• Contributing towards policy reviews 
• Regular team meetings 
• Taking part in the yearly HR Committee meeting (mid-August) 
• Any other general HR duties 

There is a high degree of confidentiality in this work. The successful candidate will need to have sufficient experience of Office365.  

Employer: Blackburn Diocesan Board of Finance Ltd. (BDBF). 

Salary: £12.60 per hour (National Living Wage Foundation rate 2025). 

Hours and term: This is a zero-hour role, on a fixed-term contract for a maximum of 3-months. The BDBF is willing to be flexible on both weekly hours and duration of contract to suit the needs of the successful candidate's other summer commitments.  

Location: The role is based at Clayton House, Walker Office Park, Blackburn, BB1 2QE 

For an informal conversation about the role, please contact the HR Team at hrenquiries@blackburn.anglican.org. 

For more information about this role; including a person specification, full terms and conditions and how to apply, please visit General vacancies | The Diocese of Blackburn (anglican.org).