The Army Benevolent Fund (ABF) is the Army’s national charity, supporting soldiers, veterans, and their immediate families in times of need.

ABF is recruiting a HR Administrative Assistant to provide support to the Senior HR Manager in a wide range of administrative tasks. The role also encompasses working closely with the Chief Executive’s Office covering, on occasion, tasks for the Chief Executive.

The ideal candidate will possess good Microsoft Office skills, including but not limited to MS Teams, basic MS Productivity Tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and Microsoft Forms.  The HR Team work on a paperless system for all areas of its work therefore an elementary understanding and/or experience of databases and HR platforms would be ideal. This is a great opportunity for candidates who are interested and wish to enter the HR arena with little experience.

The starting salary is £27,000. After a probationary period of 6 months, the successful candidate will benefit from the Charity’s full range of employment benefits including an income protection scheme and an employer contribution pension. There will also be opportunities to participate in key Charity events and activities with a TOIL scheme in place.

This is a full-time post for 35 hours per week, based at the Charity’s National Office in Victoria, London. The Charity currently operates a hybrid/flexi working pattern, with a minimum of two/three days a week in the office required.

Please see the job description for further information regarding the job and person specification, and primary roles. If you have any questions or would like to have an initial chat about the role, please contact Tina Wick, Senior HR Manager – [email protected]

If you have the relevant experience for this role, please apply by sending your CV and supporting statement to our HR Team – [email protected].

Interviews will be taking place at our National Office, Victoria, London.

Closing date: 1st November 2023

Interview date: 9th November 2023

ABF The Soldiers’ Charity is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Download job specification here.