Onboarding Administrator

Posted 01 September 2026
Salary Up to Β£28000 per annum
LocationNewry & Mourne, County Down
Job type Temporary
Discipline HR
ReferenceBBBH15853_1788273037

Job description

Onboarding Administrator, Newry (Remote within NI)

VANRATH are delighted to be working with a leading organisation in Newry to recruit an Onboarding Administrator for an initial 3 month contract. This is a highly administrative role, ideal for someone who is organised, detail focused and comfortable working with high volumes of paperwork and documentation.

The role is based in Newry but can be carried out remotely, with candidates based anywhere in Northern Ireland encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

πŸ“‹ Issuing employment contracts and offer letters to new starters
πŸ“‹ Preparing and processing onboarding documentation accurately and on time
πŸ“‹ Updating and maintaining HR systems and employee records
πŸ“‹ Tracking outstanding paperwork and following up with new starters and hiring managers
πŸ“‹ Processing pre-employment checks and references
πŸ“‹ Filing and maintaining employee documentation in line with company procedures
πŸ“‹ Providing general administrative support to the wider HR team

What We're Looking For:

βœ… Previous administrative experience, ideally within HR, onboarding or recruitment
βœ… Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
βœ… Confident using Microsoft Office and HR systems
βœ… Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a high volume of documentation
βœ… Good written communication skills for drafting contracts and correspondence
βœ… Ability to work independently in a remote setting

Location: Newry (Remote, NI-based candidates only)
Salary: Β£28,000
Duration: 3 Month Contract

For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact the VANRATH office for a confidential chat today.

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