We are Gekko Group - a marketing agency which believes in creating Rewarding Connections for our brands and our employees who are the beating heart of all that we do.Join us as an HR Executive in our Head Office team, and help us continue making sure that Gekko is a great place to work! (92% of our people rate us as ‘Excellent’ or ‘Good’’).The ideal candidate will have excellent administration skills gained within an office or operations background, with an understanding of confidentiality, and diversity, equality & inclusivity (DEI). HR experience would be advantageous but a genuine interest in supporting a high performance culture and building good employee relations through providing timely and accurate administration and operational support across the business is more important.Reporting into the HR Manager, the focus of this role is helping to ensure that the HR department (including Recruitment) provides an effective, people-focused and professional approach to all employees across the Gekko Group.Your PackageA salary of £26,000 plus company bonusPerkbox, membership of local gymFull time, permanent contract working Monday-Friday in our Newbury town centre offices22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + buy & sell holiday options24/7 support & advice through our employee assistance programmeOngoing personal & professional development, tailored to youYour roleSupporting the introduction of new employees including sending contracts of employment, references, and proof of right to work checks, and updating payroll informationCoordinating on-boarding experiences for new startersAssist with reviewing and updating company policies and proceduresMonitoring and tracking Personal Development Plans for all employeesRecording and monitoring staff absence and analysing trendsCommunicating and administering benefit schemes to employees and providersAssist and facilitate Learning & Development activities alongside the HR ManagerWhat you’ll bringYour best self and an open mind, you’re a ‘people’ person with great interpersonal skills and a real interest in working with and supporting a diverse range of employeesProficiency in using Google Drive and/or Microsoft Office suiteStrong administrative and organisational / operational skillsExcellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to engage people at all levelsGood prioritisation along with an adaptable approach to meet deadlinesGekko Group is a leading field marketing and experiential agency who value trust and honesty in all we employ and apply these ethics to everything we do, remaining insightful and effective to create rewarding connections for our brands and employees. As an inclusive employer, we encourage our teams to grow together, in a relaxed but professional environment to be your best self.PositionHR ExecutiveLocationNewbury£26,000 per annumStatusFull time / PermanentCompany BonusAutomatic enrolement of workplace pensionGekko Group, Thames Court, 20-22 The Broadway, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1AU #J-18808-Ljbffr