Job title and organisation: Senior People Assistant - Inspire North 

Salary: £28,098

Hours: 37.5 

Contract: Permanent 

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire 

Closing date and Time: Sunday 12 April 2026

Join our passionate People Team and help us deliver an exceptional employee experience.

Ready to help create an employee experience people genuinely feel good about?

If you’re an experienced HR Assistant/Administrator looking for your next step, pull up a chair – we’d love to meet you. We’re searching for a Senior People Assistant to join our friendly, supportive People Team… and this could be just the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

As our Senior People Assistant, you’ll be right at the heart of our people operations. You’ll take ownership of a wide range of HR administrative tasks and keep things running smoothly, support the team with day-to-day HR activity, guide HR Assistants, and help us continuously improve the way we do things. You’ll work closely with colleagues, managers, and employees to make sure everyone gets the warm, reliable, brilliant people service they deserve.

What Makes You Our Kind of Person

You’ll thrive here if you have:

• Excellent admin and organisational skills, with great attention to detail
• A warm, clear communication style.
• The confidence to support and motivate your peers.
• A passion for great service – and a real appetite to learn and grow in a busy HR environment.

If that sounds like you, we’d really love to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

We understand that when people feel supported and valued, they can achieve great things – and we want you to be part of that.

Here’s what you’ll enjoy as part of our team:

• Flexible working options to help you balance work and life in a way that suits you.
• Hybrid working  – enjoy the best of both worlds!
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service – because your time off matters.
• A wealth of learning and career development opportunities, with paid and tailored training to support your growth.
• Free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme 24/7,including access to counselling and GP services – your wellbeing is a priority.
• Employer contributory pension scheme to help secure your future.
• Great maternity, paternity and adoption benefits to support you and your family.
• Exclusive care workers discounts to make life a little easier.
• Access to a range of Employee Networks including People of Colour, LGBT+, Mental Health and Accessibility – we embrace and celebrate diversity.
• A variety of health and wellbeing initiatives to keep you feeling your best.
• Cycle to Work Scheme to help you stay active and reduce your carbon footprint.
• Access to a Corporate Health Plan to support your physical and mental health.

We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, anti-racist environment where everyone can thrive by being their true self. Join us in driving this important agenda forward and help shape a workplace where all voices are valued!

If you’re ready to use your skills to help others succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

Link to apply: Senior People Assistant, Leeds

For an informal chat about the role please contact Bola Cole, People Partner via email Bola.Cole@inspirenorth.co.uk or 0113 547 5444

Recruitment is ongoing, and we’re reviewing applications as they come in. To give yourself the best chance, we recommend applying as early as possible. Please note that we may close the advert at any time if we find the right candidate or receive a high volume of strong applications.

Good Luck!

* You may use AI tools to support your application, but please ensure it is written in your own voice and reflects your experience, strengths, and reasons for applying.

The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.

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