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County Durham

Human Resources jobs in Durham.

HR, recruitment and workforce teams need interim capacity for casework peaks, restructures and system changes, alongside permanent appointments. Actionus supplies HR administrators, advisers and business partners on temporary, contract and permanent terms.

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Hiring in Durham

What the Durham market looks like.

County Durham's services run across several hospital and community sites including Durham, Darlington and Bishop Auckland, so cross-site cover is standard. Former coalfield communities carry high long-term condition prevalence, which sustains community and mental health caseloads.

Major employers in County Durham

  • —County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust
  • —Durham County Council adult social care
  • —North East and North Cumbria ICB primary care networks

Also covering

Chester-le-Street · Bishop Auckland · Darlington · Consett · Newton Aycliffe · Sunderland

Typical settings

  • NHS and local authority HR teams
  • Corporate HR functions
  • Care and education providers
  • Shared services

Common specialities

  • HR administration
  • Employee relations
  • Recruitment and resourcing
  • Learning and development
  • HR business partnering
  • Payroll and reward

Questions

Human Resources work in Durham, answered.

What human resources jobs are available in Durham?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent human resources roles across Durham and the wider County Durham area, including nhs and local authority hr teams, corporate hr functions, care and education providers. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire HR professionals in Durham?
Actionus works with commercial and support services employers across Durham and the wider County Durham area, including public sector organisations, local authorities, independent providers and private employers hiring HR professionals.
What registration do I need to work as a human resources professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Durham?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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