People Assistant – Fixed‑Term HR Support

About the role

The People Assistant will join the RFU People Team on a two‑year fixed‑term contract, providing essential administrative support across the employee lifecycle. Working from Allianz Stadium with flexible home‑working options, you will help deliver a high‑quality People service to all colleagues.

Key responsibilities

• Support end‑to‑end employee lifecycle activities, including recruitment administration and onboarding coordination.
• Provide efficient administrative assistance for People processes and maintain accurate employee data and records.
• Respond to routine People‑related queries, escalating issues when necessary.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of People administration and service delivery.
• Assist in the delivery of the RFU People Plan and related initiatives.

Required profile

• Experience supporting HR or People operations, preferably within a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and a customer‑focused attitude.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary around £30,000 per annum.
• Opportunity to work within a dynamic sports organisation.
• Hybrid working model with flexibility to work from home.
• Exposure to a wide range of HR functions and professional development.