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People Operations Coordinator, Victoria Miro

  •  London
  •  Â£30k-40k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes February 23, 2026
  •  Director of Operations
  •  operations@victoria-miro.com
  • #Visual arts
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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organised People Operations Coordinator to support the delivery of effective, compliant, and people-centered HR operations. Please note that this is a maternity cover position offered on a 12-month contract.

Job Description

HR Systems & Administration

  • Manage Victoria Miro's HR system (BambooHR) as the main point of contact.

  • Record and maintain holiday, TOIL, and sick leave.

  • Upload annual holiday entitlements, including additional allowances.

  • Maintain and archive confidential HR documentation.

  • Provide guidance and training on BambooHR use.

Policies, Compliance & HR Support

  • Assist in drafting, reviewing, and implementing policies in line with UK law and company values.

  • Act as a secondary contact for HR queries from staff and managers.

  • Support documentation and follow-up for HR matters without owning employee relations cases.

  • Stay up to date on UK employment law and guidance.

Employee Relations & Lifecycle Management

  • Support flexible working, performance management, absence management, parental leave, grievance and disciplinary matters, and workplace accommodations.

  • Manage maternity leave, including meetings, documentation, and pay/holiday calculations.

  • Monitor probation end dates and coordinate benefits meetings.

Recruitment, Onboarding & Records

  • Coordinate inductions for new hires, interns, and work experience placements.

  • Administer reference and visa checks and maintain records.

  • Monitor visa expiry dates and request updated documentation.

Engagement, Performance & Development

  • Assist with annual performance reviews and analyse results.

  • Support employee surveys and prepare actionable reports.

  • Help coordinate training and line management development.

Additional Responsibilities

  • Maintain confidential records relating to employee health and adjustments.

  • Support Facilities and IT with operational needs.

  • Implement and maintain the Modern Slavery Policy.

  • Act as First Aider and Fire Marshal (training provided).

  • Support gallery events, including private views.

Accountabilities

  • Ensure accurate, compliant, and timely management of HR systems and employee records.

Job Requirements

HR Systems & Administration

  • Maintain HR systems (BambooHR).
  • Record leave, TOIL, sick days, and other employee data.
  • Upload and update employee documents (contracts, policies, etc.).
  • Support onboarding, probation tracking, and offboarding.

Policy & Compliance Support

  • Help implement HR policies (written and digital).
  • Ensure compliance with employment law (UK: holiday, parental leave, health and safety, visas).
  • Prepare documentation for managers and leadership; don't lead HR disputes.

Employee Lifecycle Support

  • Assist with recruitment and onboarding for new hires.
  • Track probation, benefits eligibility, and contract changes.
  • Manage maternity/paternity leave processes (documentation, calculations).

Reporting & Analytics

  • Generate reports for Director of Operations.
  • Track performance review data, employee satisfaction surveys, absence statistics.
  • Provide actionable insights without making policy decisions.

Job Responsibilities

The People Operations Coordinator focuses on the administrative, systems, and operational side of HR rather than strategic or employee-relations leadership. They ensure HR processes run smoothly and support managers and employees by keeping systems, records, and reporting accurate.


Key Focus

  • Operations, accuracy, and compliance: The core job is to make HR processes smooth, transparent, and error-free.
  • Support role: They provide data, documentation, and process assistance to managers and the HR/Operations leadership team.
  • No direct employee management: They don't independently handle grievances or lead employee relations (though they may prepare information for HR managers or the Director of Operations).

How to Apply

Please provide a cover letter and CV by 5pm February 23rd, 2026 to [email protected]

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