Salary: Grade 4 (£25,583 - £25,989 per annum)
Hours: 35 hours per week
Contract: Permanent contract
Location: Service Headquarters, Bridle Road, Bootle, Merseyside, L30 4YD
Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service is a fast paced and dynamic organisation with high expectations.
We are looking to recruit a Human Resources Assistant to join our Health and Wellbeing Team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone starting off on their Human Resources career who is looking for their next step, or someone wishing to start a career in Human Resources.
The role entails, amongst other things, providing a comprehensive support service to colleagues in the Health and Wellbeing Team. This includes assisting with the administration of the Service’s occupational health and medical procedures including booking medical and health screening appointments, management of the medical diary and processing associated correspondence.
Additional responsibilities will be maintaining and updating employee’s health and sickness information on the Service’s computerised database, such as health screening/medical results, GP notes and welfare updates.
What can we offer you?
• Full flexible working arrangements
• 23 days holiday, plus Bank holidays and 2 additional Extra Statutory days added to the holiday entitlement (annual holiday entitlements will be calculated pro rata)
• Access to free on-site gym
• Free, secure parking
• On-site canteen
• Contributory pension by both the employee and by MFRS
• Excellent Health and Wellbeing services and Employee Assistance Programme
Closing date: midnight Monday 31st August 2026
**We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications.**
Interviews: to be held during September 2026