Human Resources Intern

Bookkeeping clients still drop off receipts in a shoebox now and then. Our clients are mostly sole proprietors, rental property owners and small family businesses. Remote work is fine outside busy season, and most people come in two or three days a week.

About the role:

Riverside Associates is looking for an HR intern to support onboarding, employee records and internal engagement activities. Fully remote, working with the People Team. Remote, open to candidates across the UK. Flexible hours with a daily team call in the morning.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare offer letters, appointment letters and experience letters from templates
• Send pulse surveys through Google Forms or Typeform and analyse the responses
• Run online engagement activities like virtual quizzes, birthday shoutouts and town hall polls
• Support the payroll team with input sheets and document checks
• Track attendance and leave data and flag gaps to managers before the payroll cut-off
• Build simple HR dashboards in Excel: headcount, attrition, joining and exit trends

Who can apply:

• Eligible to work in the UK
• Available for the full internship period
• Based in the UK for the duration of the internship
• Good command of MS Excel or Google Sheets: VLOOKUP, filters, basic pivots
• Organised and comfortable with routine documentation work
• Clear written English for letters, emails and policy drafts
• Basic understanding of HR functions from coursework: recruitment, onboarding, payroll, labour law

What you get out of it:

• You will draft at least one policy that goes to the leadership team
• Day-to-day HR generalist work at a real company, not case studies

Duration: 5 months

Start date: Mar 2027

Stipend: £13.50 to £17.00 p/h

What we offer:

• Home working allowance
• Access to online training
• Flexible working hours
• Laptop provided
• Graduate scheme fast-track interview

Duration: 5 months. Start: Mar 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Riverside Associates.