We are currently seeking an experienced HR Specialist to join a friendly and supportive HR team on a 7-month fixed-term contract, providing maternity leave cover.
This is a hands-on, generalist HR role suited to someone who enjoys being involved across the employee lifecycle and is comfortable working in a practical, highly administrative environment.

About the Role
Reporting to the HR Manager, you will provide day-to-day HR support across the business, including:
Managing WorkCover claims, including long-term claims and manual handling matters.
Supporting the end-to-end recruitment process across a range of vacancies.
Coordinating employee inductions and onboarding.
Supporting visa checks and maintaining accurate employee records.
Managing HR administration including filing, scanning, record keeping and spreadsheets.
Providing support and guidance to employees and managers on day-to-day HR matters.

About You
We are looking for an approachable and reliable HR qualified who can hit the ground running.

You will ideally have:
Previous experience in a HR Specialist, HR Advisor or HR Generalist role.
Strong WorkCover experience, including managing or supporting longer-term claims.




Recruitment experience and confidence managing multiple vacancies.
Strong administration and Excel skills.
Excellent attention to detail and record-keeping skills.
The ability to work confidently without an HRIS and adapt to manual processes.
Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust with a diverse workforce.
A practical, hands-on approach and the ability to work autonomously.

The Opportunity
This is a excellent opportunity for an experienced HR skilled looking for a 7-month contract within a welcoming and supportive team.
The role is fully onsite Monday to Friday, with some flexibility around start and finish times, including consideration for school-friendly hours.

Immediate start preferred.
If you're an experienced HR professional with strong WorkCover and recruitment experience and are looking for a hands-on contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply
To apply online, click on the appropriate link and submit your resume. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Joni Gilbertson on 03 •••• •111.

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