Mandarin-speaking HR Coordinator (Inside IR35)

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 5 May 2026
LOCATION
Birmingham
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Human Resources & Recruitment
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SKILLS

Mandarin English UK Employment Law GDPR Compliance Immigration Regulations HR Cycle Management Recruitment Payroll Processing

FULL DESCRIPTION

Mandarin-speaking HR Coordinator (Inside IR35)

Company: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Limited

Location: Birmingham B37 7YG, UK

Job Type: Contract (Inside IR35), Full Time

Salary: Competitive salary package

About the Role

We are recruiting a mandarin-speaking HR Coordinator to provide both operational and strategic support to the HR team. The successful candidate will involve a lot of hands-on work in all aspects of the HR functions. Key areas include resourcing and recruitment, organisation development, employee life cycle management, payroll and staff benefits and supporting other HR or operational projects when required.

Requirements

Essential skills & experience

  • Degree in HR or relevant subjects
  • Proficient in both Mandarin and English
  • Have in-depth knowledge in UK Employment law, GDPR, and immigration regulations
  • At least 2 years working experience of the entire HR Cycle
  • Demonstrated ability to continuously improve HR processes to support business objectives
  • Ability to provide highly accurate and quality work all the time
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong administrative writing skills
  • Commitment to confidentiality and a high degree of integrity and professionalism
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision

Desirable skills & experience

  • CIPD level 5 or above
  • Have work experience in a multi-cultural environment

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Support talent acquisition/recruitment function and staff onboarding/exit
  • Work closely with employees and line managers in providing HR guidance and support
  • Hands-on support on general HR administration activities, including preparation of contracts, HR documents, inductions and exit interviews
  • Maintain accurate data on HRIM system, including new starters, leavers and employment T&Cs changes
  • Support monthly payroll process, ensure accurate payroll information is sent to external payroll provider on a timely basis
  • Work closely with the UK and Chinese staff and line managers in providing HR guidance and support
  • Deal with employee benefits requests, including pension, private healthcare, relocation etc.
  • Support the cooperation and communication of UK operation and China operation department
  • Support specific HR projects, providing effective project planning to ensure delivery on time and to the required standard, as and when required
  • Support other administrative or operational duties as when required

Other Features

  • Primary location will be at Birmingham Business Park

If you are selected for an interview, our recruitment team will contact you directly. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to inform the candidates who are not shortlisted or provide specific feedback.

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