Ashley Kate are recruiting a HR Administrator on behalf of a well-established adult education provider based in the heart of London, just a five-minute walk from both Covent Garden and Holborn stations. With a rich and varied curriculum spanning performance, visual arts, culture, communication, and health and wellbeing, this organisation offers thousands of courses each year and serves a diverse community of learners. It''s a genuinely purposeful place to work and one with a real commitment to its people.Initally on site whilst embedding.About the teamYou''ll be joining a friendly and close-knit HR team of seven, supporting a mixed workforce of around 250 permanent staff and over 1,000 hourly-paid tutors working a huge range of hours. The team is busy, collaborative, and values people who get stuck in this is a hands-on role where no two days look the same.About the roleThis is a varied generalist HR Administrator position, sitting at the heart of the team''s day-to-day operations. You''ll work closely with one of the HR Business Partners and provide essential support across the full employee lifecycle. The role has two core pillars:Payroll administration forms a significant part of your week. You''ll manage starters, leavers, and changes on the HRIS, process monthly and fortnightly pay runs to tight deadlines, and ensure all data is accurate and up to date. Attention to detail here is non-negotiable you''ll be handling real payroll information for a large and varied workfor