Human Resources Officer – Learning and Development and Human Resources.
Circa £26,000 per annum
6 Month Fixed Term Contract
London WC1
Human Resources Officer – The Role
At World Animal Protection our Human Resources and L and D team work hard to help employees develop and grow their careers from within the organisation. As Human Resources Officer you will work as part of the Global Human Resources team and deliver a proactive and flexible Human Resources service by providing relevant and appropriate L and D and Human Resources support to the organisation.
Working closely with the Learning and Development Manager you will provide support from Monday to Wednesday on everything L and D. This will include monitoring and updating the training budget, recording incoming training requests, supporting project delivery and organising centralised global training programs.
On Thursdays and Fridays, we will look to you to support the Human Resources team on general Human Resources and recruitment activities. This will include but not limited to, monitoring the Human Resources email inbox, assisting with interview scheduling, issuing contracts and helping with inductions. You will also track budgets, help with general Human Resources queries and maintain the Human Resources database.
This is a busy and exciting position for an organised administrator looking to widen their experience in human resources or learning and development.
Human Resources Officer – Requirements

Good at prioritising and have an eye for detail.
Well-developed communication, admin and PC skills.
Highly organised you will possess a ‘can-do’ attitude.
You will have initiative, able to think on your feet and deliver to tight deadlines.
experience organising events and managing travel will be an advantage.
experience using Share Point /Moodle and Frontier Human Resources database would be an advantage.
experience in a generalist Human Resources role and been involved in Human Resources administration will be an advantage.
Used to working with an Human Resources or any other comprehensive database.

How to Apply
If you want to be part of our dynamic organisation and help us move the world to protect animals then please send us a copy of your CV, salary expectation and cover/motivation letters addressing your skills and experience relative to the role to us via the link.
Closing date: Midnight 17th June 2022
Due to the large volume of applications that we receive, we will not be acknowledging receipt of your application.  If you do not hear from us within 3 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
World Animal Protection is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone regardless of their background.
The successful candidate must have permission to work in the position location by the start of their employment.
Who are we?
We are World Animal Protection.
For over 50 years we have moved the world to protect animals.
We protect animals because we believe a sustainable future for the planet can only be achieved if both animals and people are part of the solution.
We stop the exploitation of wild animals for entertainment and profit. We protect pets and working animals in communities across the globe. We campaign for better farm animal welfare and fight against factory farming. We also help animals when disaster strikes.
Our vision is a world where animals live free from suffering. We are working to help people to see how important animals are to all of us.
We are determined to influence decision makers to put animals on the global agenda and inspire people to change animals’ lives for the better. Today we’re working on projects to end animal suffering by helping governments and communities to protect and care for their animals.
Why Work for us?
We move the world to protect animals globally but there are many other reasons to join our organisation. We are a truly global organisation with offices in Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Denmark, India, Kenya, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Thailand, UK and USA. We employ over 380 people globally covering campaigns, media, fundraising, operations, finance, administration and human resources.
As well as competitive employee benefits we want our employees to grow with us and build their careers within World Animal Protection and therefore encourage internal applications. We have a strong track record of offering existing staff promotions as well as secondments and position changes within the organisation.