HR Advisor

The Organisation

A well-established and values-led organisation is seeking an experienced HR Advisor to join its supportive HR team on an initial 8-week assignment. This is a well-established Bristol-based charity and social care provider.

The Role

This is an ER-weighted HR Advisor position, supporting managers and employees across a range of people-related matters. This is a predominantly remote role, offering flexibility, with occasional face-to-face meetings becoming more common. Support is available from the wider HR team where on-site attendance is required. The successful candidate will primarily focus on:

Managing employee relations cases, including grievances and absence management

Providing practical guidance on HR policies and procedures

Advising managers on HR best practice and employment matters

Supporting general HR activity and administration as required to help manage workload pressures

Working collaboratively with the wider HR team to deliver an effective HR service

What Is Required to Do the Job?To be successful, you will need

Previous UK-based HR experience at HR Advisor level/ER role

Solid employee relations experience, particularly handling absence management and grievances

A sound understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

The ability to work independently whilst also collaborating effectively with a wider HR team

Experience in a generalist HR role would be highly advantageous, as some HR administration support may also be required

What to Do Next

If you have the HR advisory and employee relations experience required and are available for an immediate or short-notice start, we'd love to hear from you!

What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. Bristol / Remote-Hybrid Up to £200 per day PAYE, depending on experienceWeekly pay Friendly and supportive team and line manager

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