Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
City, Birmingham
Health & Safety Trainer (IOSH Member) 40,000 - 55,000 + WFH + Mon-Fri + Private Medical Care + Funded Qualifications + Progression + Increasing Holidays + Company Benefits Birmingham- with regular travel Are you an Health and Safety Trainer or similar who is a member of IOSH looking for a technical role delivering various courses within a well-established H&S Training provider undergoing a period of exciting growth as they look to develop in to industry leaders offering flexible working and a range of opportunities for ongoing progression? This company are a well-established, ambitious H&S training provider and have been providing their leading service for over 20 years. Due to continual growth and an ever increasing demand for their services, they are looking for a new Health and Safety Trainer to come in and make the role their own. In this autonomous role you will be taking varied Health and Safety courses both in person and online from Monday to Friday 9:00am and 5:00pm. You will primarily deliver NEBOSH and IOSH courses, as well as a range of other associated courses, with opportunities to continually upskill yourself through funded qualifications, providing a clear platform to continually progress. This role would suit an H&S Trainer who possesses an IOSH Membership, looking for an opportunity to build a stable and progressive career within a leading company. The Role: Lead varied Health and Safety training courses- primarily NEBOSH and IOSH Take part in funded training courses to gain further qualifications and upskill yourself Leading courses in person and online - some travel required Monday to Friday, from 9am to 5pm The Person: Health and Safety Trainer or similar Member of IOSH Full UK Driving Licence - happy to undertake travel Reference Number: BBBH26495 Health, Safety, Trainer, Officer, Advisor, Assessment, Learning, NVQ, Diploma, Training, NEBOSH, IOSH, Level 3, Occupational, Assessor, West, Midlands, Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Walsall If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Trainer (IOSH Member) 40,000 - 55,000 + WFH + Mon-Fri + Private Medical Care + Funded Qualifications + Progression + Increasing Holidays + Company Benefits Birmingham- with regular travel Are you an Health and Safety Trainer or similar who is a member of IOSH looking for a technical role delivering various courses within a well-established H&S Training provider undergoing a period of exciting growth as they look to develop in to industry leaders offering flexible working and a range of opportunities for ongoing progression? This company are a well-established, ambitious H&S training provider and have been providing their leading service for over 20 years. Due to continual growth and an ever increasing demand for their services, they are looking for a new Health and Safety Trainer to come in and make the role their own. In this autonomous role you will be taking varied Health and Safety courses both in person and online from Monday to Friday 9:00am and 5:00pm. You will primarily deliver NEBOSH and IOSH courses, as well as a range of other associated courses, with opportunities to continually upskill yourself through funded qualifications, providing a clear platform to continually progress. This role would suit an H&S Trainer who possesses an IOSH Membership, looking for an opportunity to build a stable and progressive career within a leading company. The Role: Lead varied Health and Safety training courses- primarily NEBOSH and IOSH Take part in funded training courses to gain further qualifications and upskill yourself Leading courses in person and online - some travel required Monday to Friday, from 9am to 5pm The Person: Health and Safety Trainer or similar Member of IOSH Full UK Driving Licence - happy to undertake travel Reference Number: BBBH26495 Health, Safety, Trainer, Officer, Advisor, Assessment, Learning, NVQ, Diploma, Training, NEBOSH, IOSH, Level 3, Occupational, Assessor, West, Midlands, Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Walsall If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
HR Change Specialist / Business Partner) - Part Time Daily Rate: £196.07 PAYE plus holiday Pay or £256.62 Umbrella Location: Barbican Centre, London EC2Y (Hybrid) Job Type: Contract (Part-Time, 21 hours per week) Contract Duration: ASAP until 31 December 2026 (may be extended) Our client, one of the world's leading arts and cultural institutions, is seeking an experienced Strategic People Partner to provide high-level HR support during a significant period of organisational change. This role is an excellent opportunity for a senior HR professional with strong business partnering and change management expertise. Day-to-day of the role: Lead and support change management initiatives, including restructures, consultation exercises, and redundancy programmes. Partner with senior managers and department heads to provide strategic HR advice and workforce planning support. Advise on complex employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, capability, and sickness cases. Support leadership teams with organisational design, talent planning, and performance management. Ensure compliance with employment legislation, HR policies, and best practices. Drive inclusive recruitment and onboarding practices. Analyse people data and trends to inform decision-making and workforce strategies. Collaborate with Corporate HR, Occupational Health, Learning & Development, and other specialist teams. Required Skills & Qualifications: Significant experience operating at HR Business Partner or Senior HR Advisor level. Strong experience leading and supporting organisational change programmes. Proven knowledge of employment law and HR best practices. Experience managing complex employee relations cases. CIPD qualification (or working towards) and/or relevant HR degree. Excellent influencing, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical and organisational skills. Experience within the arts, cultural, public sector, or higher education environment would be advantageous. Benefits: Competitive daily rate. Hybrid working model, providing flexibility. Opportunity to work within a prestigious arts and cultural institution. Exposure to high-level strategic HR initiatives and projects. If you have the necessary skill set please apply online today!
Aug 15, 2026
Seasonal
HR Change Specialist / Business Partner) - Part Time Daily Rate: £196.07 PAYE plus holiday Pay or £256.62 Umbrella Location: Barbican Centre, London EC2Y (Hybrid) Job Type: Contract (Part-Time, 21 hours per week) Contract Duration: ASAP until 31 December 2026 (may be extended) Our client, one of the world's leading arts and cultural institutions, is seeking an experienced Strategic People Partner to provide high-level HR support during a significant period of organisational change. This role is an excellent opportunity for a senior HR professional with strong business partnering and change management expertise. Day-to-day of the role: Lead and support change management initiatives, including restructures, consultation exercises, and redundancy programmes. Partner with senior managers and department heads to provide strategic HR advice and workforce planning support. Advise on complex employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, capability, and sickness cases. Support leadership teams with organisational design, talent planning, and performance management. Ensure compliance with employment legislation, HR policies, and best practices. Drive inclusive recruitment and onboarding practices. Analyse people data and trends to inform decision-making and workforce strategies. Collaborate with Corporate HR, Occupational Health, Learning & Development, and other specialist teams. Required Skills & Qualifications: Significant experience operating at HR Business Partner or Senior HR Advisor level. Strong experience leading and supporting organisational change programmes. Proven knowledge of employment law and HR best practices. Experience managing complex employee relations cases. CIPD qualification (or working towards) and/or relevant HR degree. Excellent influencing, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical and organisational skills. Experience within the arts, cultural, public sector, or higher education environment would be advantageous. Benefits: Competitive daily rate. Hybrid working model, providing flexibility. Opportunity to work within a prestigious arts and cultural institution. Exposure to high-level strategic HR initiatives and projects. If you have the necessary skill set please apply online today!
Multi-Site Health & Safety Coordinator Select Division Wakefield, Nottingham, Northampton, Swindon, Bristol & Cardiff. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Site Health & Safety Coordinator within our Select Division. The successful candidate will have experience and knowledge ideally relative to retail automotive Health and Safety requirements including but not limited to; • Recent retail motor dealership business experience and knowledge would be advantageous but not essential • Being a good communicator oral, written and computer skills and proficient in being able to use various electronic platforms for managing health & safety • Having the ability to make a difference through colleague engagement, coaching, support and delivering toolbox talks as required • Being prepared to travel with occasional overnight stays. • Having a good knowledge of relative and current Health and Safety legislation requirements whilst also be willing to learn, understand and implement Sytner Minimum Requirements. If successful you will undertake regular visits to all facilities within the Select Division, working closely with local site stakeholders to help identify and rectify any opportunities for improvement. You will also ensure that all actions arising from Regional H&S Advisor Visits, third party audits and risk assessments are implemented and closed off to ensure continuous improvement. Holding a NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety would be advantageous but not essential The successful candidate will report to the Divisional Managing Director. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Multi-Site Health & Safety Coordinator Select Division Wakefield, Nottingham, Northampton, Swindon, Bristol & Cardiff. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Site Health & Safety Coordinator within our Select Division. The successful candidate will have experience and knowledge ideally relative to retail automotive Health and Safety requirements including but not limited to; • Recent retail motor dealership business experience and knowledge would be advantageous but not essential • Being a good communicator oral, written and computer skills and proficient in being able to use various electronic platforms for managing health & safety • Having the ability to make a difference through colleague engagement, coaching, support and delivering toolbox talks as required • Being prepared to travel with occasional overnight stays. • Having a good knowledge of relative and current Health and Safety legislation requirements whilst also be willing to learn, understand and implement Sytner Minimum Requirements. If successful you will undertake regular visits to all facilities within the Select Division, working closely with local site stakeholders to help identify and rectify any opportunities for improvement. You will also ensure that all actions arising from Regional H&S Advisor Visits, third party audits and risk assessments are implemented and closed off to ensure continuous improvement. Holding a NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety would be advantageous but not essential The successful candidate will report to the Divisional Managing Director. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please click here. Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on Developing Talent and Building Careers and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Job Title: Senior MSK Physiotherapist Competitive Salary + Bonus Opportunities Contract: Permanent Full-time: 37.5 hours a week Location: Hull I'm currently partnering with a leading physiotherapy and rehabilitation provider in East Yorkshire that is looking to add an experienced Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapist to its growing clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who is passionate about delivering high-quality MSK and sports rehabilitation, taking clients through the complete recovery journey from assessment and treatment through to gym-based rehabilitation and return-to-sport conditioning. About the role Working with a diverse caseload including sporting injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, and complex MSK conditions Access to state-of-the-art rehabilitation facilities and specialist equipment Strong multidisciplinary team environment Ongoing CPD funding and professional development support Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation Access to elite-level rehabilitation equipment and facilities. A collaborative, forward-thinking clinical team environment. Competitive salary and bonus structure Key Responsibilities Managing a varied MSK caseload from assessment through to rehabilitation Delivering evidence-based, patient-centred treatment plans Using outcome measures to monitor and demonstrate patient progress Supporting patients in achieving a safe and effective return to function Building and maintaining strong referral relationships with healthcare professionals Contributing to an outstanding patient experience and high clinical standards Essential Requirements BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy Sports Massage experience Acupuncture qualification HCPC and CSP Registered Ideally 3+ years post-qualified MSK experience Experience working with in the Private Physiotherapy sector Able to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Highly organised, adaptable, and customer-focused Desirable Qualifications in Injection Therapy Shockwave Therapy experience Please note we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. To apply for the role, please send across your updated CV to . uk or contact Aurene on (phone number removed). Greys is a leading specialist occupational health recruitment company working with many of the UK s leading organisations. If you are an Occupational Health Technician, Occupational Health Nurse, Occupational Health Advisor, Occupational Health Manager, Occupational Health Physician, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Case Manager seeking permanent, contract, ad-hoc or sessional work, please get in touch.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior MSK Physiotherapist Competitive Salary + Bonus Opportunities Contract: Permanent Full-time: 37.5 hours a week Location: Hull I'm currently partnering with a leading physiotherapy and rehabilitation provider in East Yorkshire that is looking to add an experienced Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapist to its growing clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician who is passionate about delivering high-quality MSK and sports rehabilitation, taking clients through the complete recovery journey from assessment and treatment through to gym-based rehabilitation and return-to-sport conditioning. About the role Working with a diverse caseload including sporting injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, and complex MSK conditions Access to state-of-the-art rehabilitation facilities and specialist equipment Strong multidisciplinary team environment Ongoing CPD funding and professional development support Clear progression opportunities within a growing organisation Access to elite-level rehabilitation equipment and facilities. A collaborative, forward-thinking clinical team environment. Competitive salary and bonus structure Key Responsibilities Managing a varied MSK caseload from assessment through to rehabilitation Delivering evidence-based, patient-centred treatment plans Using outcome measures to monitor and demonstrate patient progress Supporting patients in achieving a safe and effective return to function Building and maintaining strong referral relationships with healthcare professionals Contributing to an outstanding patient experience and high clinical standards Essential Requirements BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy Sports Massage experience Acupuncture qualification HCPC and CSP Registered Ideally 3+ years post-qualified MSK experience Experience working with in the Private Physiotherapy sector Able to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Highly organised, adaptable, and customer-focused Desirable Qualifications in Injection Therapy Shockwave Therapy experience Please note we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. To apply for the role, please send across your updated CV to . uk or contact Aurene on (phone number removed). Greys is a leading specialist occupational health recruitment company working with many of the UK s leading organisations. If you are an Occupational Health Technician, Occupational Health Nurse, Occupational Health Advisor, Occupational Health Manager, Occupational Health Physician, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist or Case Manager seeking permanent, contract, ad-hoc or sessional work, please get in touch.
HR Advisor FTC - 12 months / Full Time Burton-on-Trent - Hybrid working Up to £42,000 + benefits I'm looking to speak with experienced HR Advisors for a brilliant opportunity within a large, growing organisation. This is a busy, hands-on generalist role where you'll work closely with the HR team and support managers across the business. There's a real focus on Employee Relations, so you'll need to be comfortable taking ownership of your own caseload and confidently advising managers through a range of people matters. What will you be getting involved in? - Managing ER cases including absence, performance, capability, disciplinary and grievance - Coaching and advising managers on HR policy, employment law and best practice - Supporting formal meetings and more complex employee matters - Occupational Health referrals and absence management - Supporting change including restructures, redundancy and TUPE - Getting involved in wider HR projects across engagement, wellbeing and talent - Working closely with the wider HR team to identify trends and continuously improve the employee experience I'm looking for someone who already has experience operating at HR Advisor level, particularly around ER, and is confident building relationships with and challenging managers when needed. Ideally you'll be CIPD Level 5 qualified or working towards, although equivalent hands-on experience is absolutely worth a conversation. If you're coming to the end of a contract, immediately available, or simply fancy a new challenge for the next 12 months, drop me a message for more information!
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
HR Advisor FTC - 12 months / Full Time Burton-on-Trent - Hybrid working Up to £42,000 + benefits I'm looking to speak with experienced HR Advisors for a brilliant opportunity within a large, growing organisation. This is a busy, hands-on generalist role where you'll work closely with the HR team and support managers across the business. There's a real focus on Employee Relations, so you'll need to be comfortable taking ownership of your own caseload and confidently advising managers through a range of people matters. What will you be getting involved in? - Managing ER cases including absence, performance, capability, disciplinary and grievance - Coaching and advising managers on HR policy, employment law and best practice - Supporting formal meetings and more complex employee matters - Occupational Health referrals and absence management - Supporting change including restructures, redundancy and TUPE - Getting involved in wider HR projects across engagement, wellbeing and talent - Working closely with the wider HR team to identify trends and continuously improve the employee experience I'm looking for someone who already has experience operating at HR Advisor level, particularly around ER, and is confident building relationships with and challenging managers when needed. Ideally you'll be CIPD Level 5 qualified or working towards, although equivalent hands-on experience is absolutely worth a conversation. If you're coming to the end of a contract, immediately available, or simply fancy a new challenge for the next 12 months, drop me a message for more information!
Role & Company Overview: My client is a world leading, tier 1 civil engineering contractor. They are currently working on some of the largest projects within the UK. Most of their projects include highways, rail, aviation, tunnelling, nuclear and heavy infrastructure schemes. You will be based on one of their major projects which has an estimated life cycle of 15 years! As the HSE Advisor you will be working with all departments and projects to ensure the highest standards of Health, Safety & Environment are met throughout the business. Provide appropriate information, support, assurance and challenge to Project teams to help achieve the companies requirements and drive continual improvement. Experience within civil engineering is required. Responsibilities: Support the development, implementation, management and monitoring of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management system, ensuring updates reflect changes in legislation and best practice. Help develop content for HSE training and awareness programmes. Support the implementation of the company's construction behavioural safety programme, BRAVE. Conduct inspections and audits with relevant management teams to ensure Company, Client and legislative requirements are met, recommending improvements where needed. Support or lead the investigation and recording of close calls, near misses and other business incidents. Carry out all health and safety duties with honesty and professional integrity. Support the management of key HSE data, enabling accurate trend analysis and ensuring appropriate responses are developed where trends are identified. Help develop Occupational Health and Wellbeing campaigns to increase awareness across the business. Support the HSE Manager by providing health and safety input for tenders and pre-qualification submissions. Assist the HSE Manager in implementing the company's Health and Safety business strategy. Cooperate fully with IOSH and comply with its Charter, Byelaws and Regulations. Benefits: Company pension scheme Life Assurance Private healthcare Company car or car allowance Fuel card Generous holiday allowance
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Role & Company Overview: My client is a world leading, tier 1 civil engineering contractor. They are currently working on some of the largest projects within the UK. Most of their projects include highways, rail, aviation, tunnelling, nuclear and heavy infrastructure schemes. You will be based on one of their major projects which has an estimated life cycle of 15 years! As the HSE Advisor you will be working with all departments and projects to ensure the highest standards of Health, Safety & Environment are met throughout the business. Provide appropriate information, support, assurance and challenge to Project teams to help achieve the companies requirements and drive continual improvement. Experience within civil engineering is required. Responsibilities: Support the development, implementation, management and monitoring of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management system, ensuring updates reflect changes in legislation and best practice. Help develop content for HSE training and awareness programmes. Support the implementation of the company's construction behavioural safety programme, BRAVE. Conduct inspections and audits with relevant management teams to ensure Company, Client and legislative requirements are met, recommending improvements where needed. Support or lead the investigation and recording of close calls, near misses and other business incidents. Carry out all health and safety duties with honesty and professional integrity. Support the management of key HSE data, enabling accurate trend analysis and ensuring appropriate responses are developed where trends are identified. Help develop Occupational Health and Wellbeing campaigns to increase awareness across the business. Support the HSE Manager by providing health and safety input for tenders and pre-qualification submissions. Assist the HSE Manager in implementing the company's Health and Safety business strategy. Cooperate fully with IOSH and comply with its Charter, Byelaws and Regulations. Benefits: Company pension scheme Life Assurance Private healthcare Company car or car allowance Fuel card Generous holiday allowance
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
HR Advisor - Nottingham (Onsite) £25 per hour Full-time 9:00-17:00 We are currently seeking an experienced HR Advisor to join our team on a full-time, onsite basis in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a busy and varied role, providing essential HR support during a transitional period within the team. You will play a key role in maintaining continuity across core HR operations for a period of 2 months. Key Responsibilities: Managing a wide range of Employee Relations (ER) cases Coaching and supporting line managers on people-related matters Coordinating and arranging Occupational Health clinics Supporting the full employee lifecycle , including letters, documentation, and HR administration Acting as a reliable point of contact for day-to-day HR queries You will work closely with internal stakeholders, while project-based work will be supported by Sam, allowing you to focus on operational HR delivery. About You: Proven experience in an HR Advisor role Strong ER knowledge and confident handling of casework Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Highly organised with strong administrative capability Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, onsite environment What's on Offer: Competitive pay of £25 per hour Full-time hours (9am-5pm) Opportunity to make a real impact during a key transition period If you're a hands-on HR professional ready to hit the ground running, we'd love to hear from you.
Aug 14, 2026
Seasonal
HR Advisor - Nottingham (Onsite) £25 per hour Full-time 9:00-17:00 We are currently seeking an experienced HR Advisor to join our team on a full-time, onsite basis in Nottingham. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a busy and varied role, providing essential HR support during a transitional period within the team. You will play a key role in maintaining continuity across core HR operations for a period of 2 months. Key Responsibilities: Managing a wide range of Employee Relations (ER) cases Coaching and supporting line managers on people-related matters Coordinating and arranging Occupational Health clinics Supporting the full employee lifecycle , including letters, documentation, and HR administration Acting as a reliable point of contact for day-to-day HR queries You will work closely with internal stakeholders, while project-based work will be supported by Sam, allowing you to focus on operational HR delivery. About You: Proven experience in an HR Advisor role Strong ER knowledge and confident handling of casework Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Highly organised with strong administrative capability Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, onsite environment What's on Offer: Competitive pay of £25 per hour Full-time hours (9am-5pm) Opportunity to make a real impact during a key transition period If you're a hands-on HR professional ready to hit the ground running, we'd love to hear from you.
Employee Relations Business Partner Yeovil - Circa £40,000 - Full time - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) If you're an experienced HR professional with a strong employee relations background looking for a meaty interim role where you can make a genuine impact, this could be a fantastic opportunity. Well Placed HR is working with a well-established organisation based in Yeovil that is looking for a capable and confident Employee Relations Business Partner to cover a period of maternity leave for an initial period of 12 months. Reporting to the HR Director, this is a broad and genuinely varied role covering the full employee relations remit, including: - Managing the ER caseload efficiently, leading all disciplinary and grievance investigations and hearings, and ensuring performance improvement plans are in place and followed through. - Absence management, including liaison with occupational health on all long-term absences, and ensuring the business meets its targets and obligations. - Ensuring company policies are up to date, providing people managers with employment law guidance and keeping the business informed of legislative changes as they arise. - Overseeing payroll processing across both four weekly and salaried payrolls, alongside benefits administration and ensuring all HMRC routines are completed accurately and on time. - Leading employee engagement initiatives, carrying out annual employee surveys and producing action plans by function to drive continuous improvement. - Ensuring full audit compliance across HR and ethical audits, including SMETA, BRC, SEDEX and retailer specific standards. - Supporting recruitment activity, right to work verification, offer administration and onboarding processes. - Contributing to the wider HR strategy, leading the Mental Health First Aid strategy and playing an active role in shaping the people agenda in line with business objectives. The ideal candidate will be CIPD qualified at Level 5 or 7, with at least two years HR generalist experience, ideally gained within a blue collar or operational environment. You'll be a confident communicator who is equally comfortable advising on complex ER matters and rolling up your sleeves on the transactional side of the role. The ability to manage a genuinely multi-faceted workload, prioritise effectively and operate with credibility at every level of the business is essential. A creative, dynamic personality with the drive to take initiative and make things happen will fit the culture here perfectly. This is an on-site role based in Yeovil with flexible start and finish times. If you're an experienced HR professional who is available for an immediate or near immediate start and is looking for a role where your contribution will be visible and valued from day one, I'd encourage you to apply. This vacancy is being managed by Carly Kellow and the reference is CK11190. For more information, please click apply and I will be in contact. This role may also be of interest to those with experience or job titles including: Employee Relations Business Partner, HR Business Partner, HR Manager, Senior HR Advisor, HR Generalist, People Business Partner, ER Specialist, HR Operations Manager, Employment Relations Manager or Senior HR Officer seeking a fixed term or interim HR opportunity in Somerset.
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
Employee Relations Business Partner Yeovil - Circa £40,000 - Full time - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover) If you're an experienced HR professional with a strong employee relations background looking for a meaty interim role where you can make a genuine impact, this could be a fantastic opportunity. Well Placed HR is working with a well-established organisation based in Yeovil that is looking for a capable and confident Employee Relations Business Partner to cover a period of maternity leave for an initial period of 12 months. Reporting to the HR Director, this is a broad and genuinely varied role covering the full employee relations remit, including: - Managing the ER caseload efficiently, leading all disciplinary and grievance investigations and hearings, and ensuring performance improvement plans are in place and followed through. - Absence management, including liaison with occupational health on all long-term absences, and ensuring the business meets its targets and obligations. - Ensuring company policies are up to date, providing people managers with employment law guidance and keeping the business informed of legislative changes as they arise. - Overseeing payroll processing across both four weekly and salaried payrolls, alongside benefits administration and ensuring all HMRC routines are completed accurately and on time. - Leading employee engagement initiatives, carrying out annual employee surveys and producing action plans by function to drive continuous improvement. - Ensuring full audit compliance across HR and ethical audits, including SMETA, BRC, SEDEX and retailer specific standards. - Supporting recruitment activity, right to work verification, offer administration and onboarding processes. - Contributing to the wider HR strategy, leading the Mental Health First Aid strategy and playing an active role in shaping the people agenda in line with business objectives. The ideal candidate will be CIPD qualified at Level 5 or 7, with at least two years HR generalist experience, ideally gained within a blue collar or operational environment. You'll be a confident communicator who is equally comfortable advising on complex ER matters and rolling up your sleeves on the transactional side of the role. The ability to manage a genuinely multi-faceted workload, prioritise effectively and operate with credibility at every level of the business is essential. A creative, dynamic personality with the drive to take initiative and make things happen will fit the culture here perfectly. This is an on-site role based in Yeovil with flexible start and finish times. If you're an experienced HR professional who is available for an immediate or near immediate start and is looking for a role where your contribution will be visible and valued from day one, I'd encourage you to apply. This vacancy is being managed by Carly Kellow and the reference is CK11190. For more information, please click apply and I will be in contact. This role may also be of interest to those with experience or job titles including: Employee Relations Business Partner, HR Business Partner, HR Manager, Senior HR Advisor, HR Generalist, People Business Partner, ER Specialist, HR Operations Manager, Employment Relations Manager or Senior HR Officer seeking a fixed term or interim HR opportunity in Somerset.
Employee Relations Advisor Liverpool Initial 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Potential to Extend to 12 Months) £33,000 - £35,000 Passionate about Employee Relations? Looking for a role where you can make an impact from day one? We're partnering with a fantastic organisation to recruit an experienced Employee Relations Advisor to join their friendly, collaborative HR team during a particularly busy period. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an established team, supporting managers across a wide range of employee relations matters while playing an important role in delivering a responsive and effective HR service. Offered on an initial six-month fixed-term contract, there is strong potential for this opportunity to be extended for a further six months. The Role This is a great opportunity to join a busy and supportive Employee Relations team, where you'll work closely with managers to provide practical advice and guidance across a variety of employee relations matters. You'll play an important role in managing cases effectively and ensuring managers receive a professional, responsive HR service. Your responsibilities will include: Providing advice and guidance to managers across a range of employee relations matters, including absence, disciplinary, grievance and suspension cases. Managing a varied caseload, ensuring cases are progressed effectively and records are accurately maintained. Supporting managers through formal processes, including preparing meeting documentation, arranging meetings and capturing key information where required. Liaising with Occupational Health providers and supporting the management of related reports. Assisting with Employment Tribunal administration, including preparing and uploading documentation when required. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider HR function to deliver a consistent and high-quality advisory service. About You We're looking for an experienced HR professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has a genuine passion for supporting managers through employee relations challenges. You'll ideally have: Previous experience in an Employee Relations Advisor, HR Advisor or similar HR advisory role. Experience managing a busy caseload, including absence, disciplinary and grievance matters. Confidence providing advice and guidance to managers, particularly over the telephone. Experience working within a high-volume HR advisory, shared services or employee relations environment. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands. A good understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. Excellent communication skills with a professional and approachable style. What's on Offer? Salary of £33,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Initial 6-month fixed-term contract, with potential to extend to 12 months. ASAP start available. The opportunity to join a supportive and experienced HR team. A varied role where you can make an immediate contribution. If you're an experienced Employee Relations specialist looking for a new opportunity where you can add value quickly and work alongside a great team, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply to Leanne Boddy at Macmillan Davies.
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
Employee Relations Advisor Liverpool Initial 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Potential to Extend to 12 Months) £33,000 - £35,000 Passionate about Employee Relations? Looking for a role where you can make an impact from day one? We're partnering with a fantastic organisation to recruit an experienced Employee Relations Advisor to join their friendly, collaborative HR team during a particularly busy period. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an established team, supporting managers across a wide range of employee relations matters while playing an important role in delivering a responsive and effective HR service. Offered on an initial six-month fixed-term contract, there is strong potential for this opportunity to be extended for a further six months. The Role This is a great opportunity to join a busy and supportive Employee Relations team, where you'll work closely with managers to provide practical advice and guidance across a variety of employee relations matters. You'll play an important role in managing cases effectively and ensuring managers receive a professional, responsive HR service. Your responsibilities will include: Providing advice and guidance to managers across a range of employee relations matters, including absence, disciplinary, grievance and suspension cases. Managing a varied caseload, ensuring cases are progressed effectively and records are accurately maintained. Supporting managers through formal processes, including preparing meeting documentation, arranging meetings and capturing key information where required. Liaising with Occupational Health providers and supporting the management of related reports. Assisting with Employment Tribunal administration, including preparing and uploading documentation when required. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider HR function to deliver a consistent and high-quality advisory service. About You We're looking for an experienced HR professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has a genuine passion for supporting managers through employee relations challenges. You'll ideally have: Previous experience in an Employee Relations Advisor, HR Advisor or similar HR advisory role. Experience managing a busy caseload, including absence, disciplinary and grievance matters. Confidence providing advice and guidance to managers, particularly over the telephone. Experience working within a high-volume HR advisory, shared services or employee relations environment. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise competing demands. A good understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. Excellent communication skills with a professional and approachable style. What's on Offer? Salary of £33,000 - £35,000 per annum, depending on experience. Initial 6-month fixed-term contract, with potential to extend to 12 months. ASAP start available. The opportunity to join a supportive and experienced HR team. A varied role where you can make an immediate contribution. If you're an experienced Employee Relations specialist looking for a new opportunity where you can add value quickly and work alongside a great team, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply to Leanne Boddy at Macmillan Davies.
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Burton-on-trent, Staffordshire
HR Adviser Global, Growing Engineering Business Initial 12 Month FTC up to 40K plus benefits Burton - on - Trent - Hybrid Working Gleeson Recruitment Group are working with a well-established organisation in Burton-on-Trent who are looking to appoint an experienced HR Adviser on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for an HR professional looking to join a busy, commercially focused HR team, with the potential for longer-term opportunities within the organisation following the initial contract. The Role Reporting into an HR Business Partner, you will provide practical and commercially focused HR advice to managers across the business, taking ownership of a varied employee relations caseload. You will be responsible for providing sound advice across a broad range of HR matters, supporting managers to make fair, consistent and legally compliant decisions. Key responsibilities will include: Managing a varied caseload of employee relations matters including absence, probation, performance, capability, disciplinary and grievance cases. Providing managers with practical advice on HR policies, employment law, risk and appropriate next steps. Taking ownership of cases through to resolution, ensuring actions are progressed promptly and effectively. Supporting formal employee relations meetings and providing procedural and employment-law guidance. Managing attendance and absence cases, including occupational health referrals and reasonable adjustments. Advising on flexible working, family-related leave and other employee matters. Supporting organisational change activity, including restructuring, redundancy and TUPE. Coaching and developing managers in effective people-management practices. Identifying trends and recurring issues across employee relations and workforce data. Supporting HR projects and wider people initiatives across areas such as engagement, wellbeing, retention and talent. Maintaining accurate and confidential HR records, documentation and casework. Escalating complex or higher-risk matters to the HR Business Partner where appropriate. About You We are looking for an experienced HR Adviser/HR Advisor who is confident providing hands-on advice to managers and managing employee relations cases independently. You will ideally have: Proven experience in a generalist HR advisory role Strong employee relations experience across absence, performance, disciplinary and grievance matters. Good practical knowledge of UK employment law. Experience advising and constructively challenging managers. Confidence supporting formal ER meetings and difficult conversations. Strong case-management and organisational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to manage confidential and sensitive information appropriately. Experience using HR systems and Microsoft Office. CIPD Level 5 or equivalent experience would be desirable. A full UK driving licence is essential due to regular travel to business locations. To apply for the position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
HR Adviser Global, Growing Engineering Business Initial 12 Month FTC up to 40K plus benefits Burton - on - Trent - Hybrid Working Gleeson Recruitment Group are working with a well-established organisation in Burton-on-Trent who are looking to appoint an experienced HR Adviser on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for an HR professional looking to join a busy, commercially focused HR team, with the potential for longer-term opportunities within the organisation following the initial contract. The Role Reporting into an HR Business Partner, you will provide practical and commercially focused HR advice to managers across the business, taking ownership of a varied employee relations caseload. You will be responsible for providing sound advice across a broad range of HR matters, supporting managers to make fair, consistent and legally compliant decisions. Key responsibilities will include: Managing a varied caseload of employee relations matters including absence, probation, performance, capability, disciplinary and grievance cases. Providing managers with practical advice on HR policies, employment law, risk and appropriate next steps. Taking ownership of cases through to resolution, ensuring actions are progressed promptly and effectively. Supporting formal employee relations meetings and providing procedural and employment-law guidance. Managing attendance and absence cases, including occupational health referrals and reasonable adjustments. Advising on flexible working, family-related leave and other employee matters. Supporting organisational change activity, including restructuring, redundancy and TUPE. Coaching and developing managers in effective people-management practices. Identifying trends and recurring issues across employee relations and workforce data. Supporting HR projects and wider people initiatives across areas such as engagement, wellbeing, retention and talent. Maintaining accurate and confidential HR records, documentation and casework. Escalating complex or higher-risk matters to the HR Business Partner where appropriate. About You We are looking for an experienced HR Adviser/HR Advisor who is confident providing hands-on advice to managers and managing employee relations cases independently. You will ideally have: Proven experience in a generalist HR advisory role Strong employee relations experience across absence, performance, disciplinary and grievance matters. Good practical knowledge of UK employment law. Experience advising and constructively challenging managers. Confidence supporting formal ER meetings and difficult conversations. Strong case-management and organisational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. The ability to manage confidential and sensitive information appropriately. Experience using HR systems and Microsoft Office. CIPD Level 5 or equivalent experience would be desirable. A full UK driving licence is essential due to regular travel to business locations. To apply for the position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Senior HR Advisor Food Manufacturing North Lincolnshire - Office Based Up to £41K plus benefits Gleeson Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and market-leading organisation within the food manufacturing sector to recruit an experienced Senior HR Advisor . This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy operational HR team, where you'll play a key role in delivering a proactive and commercially focused HR service across a large site. This position offers a varied generalist remit with a strong emphasis on employee relations, supporting managers throughout the employee lifecycle while contributing to wider people initiatives and business objectives. The Role Reporting to the HR Manager, you'll work closely with site leadership to provide practical HR support, ensure compliance with employment legislation and company policy, and help drive a positive employee experience. Key Responsibilities Provide expert advice and guidance to managers on a wide range of employee relations matters, including disciplinary, grievance and appeal processes. Support absence management cases, working closely with Occupational Health where appropriate. Assist with organisational change and restructuring activities. Partner with managers to manage headcount planning and recruitment requirements. Support the onboarding and integration of new employees. Liaise with shared service HR teams to ensure efficient delivery of HR processes. Coach and support managers with performance management, development reviews and regular one-to-one meetings. Identify training needs and work alongside management to coordinate learning and development initiatives. Support payroll administration by ensuring accurate people data is submitted within required deadlines. Contribute to HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives as required. About You We're looking for an HR professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced operational environment and is passionate about building strong relationships across the business. You'll ideally have: Previous experience in a HR Advisory or HR Business Partnering role with strong employee relations exposure. Up-to-date knowledge of UK employment legislation. CIPD Level 5 qualification (or currently studying towards it). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, organised and resilient approach. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Confidence using Microsoft Office and HR systems. If you're looking to develop your HR career within a supportive business that values its people and offers genuine progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you. To apply for the position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Senior HR Advisor Food Manufacturing North Lincolnshire - Office Based Up to £41K plus benefits Gleeson Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with a well-established and market-leading organisation within the food manufacturing sector to recruit an experienced Senior HR Advisor . This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy operational HR team, where you'll play a key role in delivering a proactive and commercially focused HR service across a large site. This position offers a varied generalist remit with a strong emphasis on employee relations, supporting managers throughout the employee lifecycle while contributing to wider people initiatives and business objectives. The Role Reporting to the HR Manager, you'll work closely with site leadership to provide practical HR support, ensure compliance with employment legislation and company policy, and help drive a positive employee experience. Key Responsibilities Provide expert advice and guidance to managers on a wide range of employee relations matters, including disciplinary, grievance and appeal processes. Support absence management cases, working closely with Occupational Health where appropriate. Assist with organisational change and restructuring activities. Partner with managers to manage headcount planning and recruitment requirements. Support the onboarding and integration of new employees. Liaise with shared service HR teams to ensure efficient delivery of HR processes. Coach and support managers with performance management, development reviews and regular one-to-one meetings. Identify training needs and work alongside management to coordinate learning and development initiatives. Support payroll administration by ensuring accurate people data is submitted within required deadlines. Contribute to HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives as required. About You We're looking for an HR professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced operational environment and is passionate about building strong relationships across the business. You'll ideally have: Previous experience in a HR Advisory or HR Business Partnering role with strong employee relations exposure. Up-to-date knowledge of UK employment legislation. CIPD Level 5 qualification (or currently studying towards it). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, organised and resilient approach. Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Confidence using Microsoft Office and HR systems. If you're looking to develop your HR career within a supportive business that values its people and offers genuine progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you. To apply for the position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Multi-Site Health & Safety Coordinator - Select Division - Wakefield, Nottingham, Northampton, Swindon, Bristol & Cardiff. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Site Health & Safety Coordinator within our Select Division. The successful candidate will have experience and knowledge ideally relative to retail automotive Health and Safety requirements including but not limited to;• Recent retail motor dealership business experience and knowledge would be advantageous but not essential• Being a good communicator - oral, written and computer skills and proficient in being able to use various electronic platforms for managing health & safety• Having the ability to make a difference through colleague engagement, coaching, support and delivering toolbox talks as required • Being prepared to travel with occasional overnight stays. • Having a good knowledge of relative and current Health and Safety legislation requirements whilst also be willing to learn, understand and implement Sytner Minimum Requirements. If successful you will undertake regular visits to all facilities within the Select Division, working closely with local site stakeholders to help identify and rectify any opportunities for improvement. You will also ensure that all actions arising from Regional H&S Advisor Visits, third party audits and risk assessments are implemented and closed off to ensure continuous improvement. Holding a NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety would be advantageous but not essential The successful candidate will report to the Divisional Managing Director. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement - 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please . Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on 'Developing Talent and 'Building Careers' and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Multi-Site Health & Safety Coordinator - Select Division - Wakefield, Nottingham, Northampton, Swindon, Bristol & Cardiff. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Site Health & Safety Coordinator within our Select Division. The successful candidate will have experience and knowledge ideally relative to retail automotive Health and Safety requirements including but not limited to;• Recent retail motor dealership business experience and knowledge would be advantageous but not essential• Being a good communicator - oral, written and computer skills and proficient in being able to use various electronic platforms for managing health & safety• Having the ability to make a difference through colleague engagement, coaching, support and delivering toolbox talks as required • Being prepared to travel with occasional overnight stays. • Having a good knowledge of relative and current Health and Safety legislation requirements whilst also be willing to learn, understand and implement Sytner Minimum Requirements. If successful you will undertake regular visits to all facilities within the Select Division, working closely with local site stakeholders to help identify and rectify any opportunities for improvement. You will also ensure that all actions arising from Regional H&S Advisor Visits, third party audits and risk assessments are implemented and closed off to ensure continuous improvement. Holding a NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety would be advantageous but not essential The successful candidate will report to the Divisional Managing Director. Why Sytner? Sytner Group are delighted to provide an industry-leading benefits package. We are passionate about continuous improvement and building an environment where everyone feels valued, appreciated and able to reach their full potential. Enhanced Holiday Entitlement - 33 days inc. bank holidays Industry-leading Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay Career Development Recognition of Long Service every 5 years Discounted Car Schemes High Street Discounts Discounted Gym memberships Cycle to work scheme One day a year paid voluntary / community work At Sytner, our values and the way we behave are important to us. We are committed to creating an equitable working environment where we value and respect every individual's unique contribution, supporting our colleagues to thrive and achieve their full potential. As part of our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion, you have the right to ask for changes / adjustments to job interviews and the recruitment process. For more information around reasonable adjustments and the recruitment process please . Unsure? Read on We represent over 23 of the world's most prestige vehicle brands, across our 140 UK dealerships. We pride ourselves on 'Developing Talent and 'Building Careers' and our colleagues recently scored Sytner Group an outstanding 89% on our colleague engagement survey.
Hays HR are delighted to be partnering with a leading scientific organisation to recruit an experienced HR Advisor for a 6-month temporary assignment via Hays, with a base in Farnham, Surrey which will need visiting a few times per month / hybrid / home working for other activities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative HR team, providing hands-on support across a broad range of employee relations and occupational health activities. Working closely with HR Business Partners and managers across multiple sites, you'll play a key role in delivering practical, solutions-focused HR Advisory support for ER Case work. Key Responsibilities Employee Relations & Casework Support & coaching to managers with a range of employee relations matters, including: Sickness absence Performance and capability Disciplinary cases Grievances Long term absence/sickness/muscular skeletal Probation-related concerns Prepare case documentation, correspondence and meeting paperwork. Maintain accurate case records and monitor agreed actions. Provide practical guidance on HR policies and procedures. Occupational Health & Employee Wellbeing Manage Occupational Health referrals from start to finish. Prepare referral documentation and management questions. Review Occupational Health reports and support managers with recommendations. Advise on workplace adjustments and return-to-work plans. Support both short and long-term absence management processes. Coordinate DSE assessments and follow up on recommendations. HR Advisory Support Provide first-line HR advice and guidance to managers and employees. Interpret and apply HR policies to individual circumstances. Support queries relating to: Absence management Flexible working Family leave Probation Performance management Occupational Health Reasonable adjustments About YouWe are seeking an established and confident HR professional who can quickly integrate into the team and manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision.You should have: Previous experience working at HR Advisor level. Strong employee relations casework experience. Practical experience managing Occupational Health referrals and reports. Good understanding of absence management and workplace adjustments. Experience supporting managers with a broad range of HR issues. Knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Experience using HR systems and ideally Occupational Health portals. What's on Offer? 6-month temporary contract via Hays - Hybrid working on a Farnham office base which you will be expected to visit a couple of times per month, but generally working from home/remote - preference for candidates living in the South/South East Flexible working arrangements 37-hour working week 30 hours per week will be considered Opportunity to work within a respected scientific and research-led organisation Supportive and collaborative HR team environment If you're an experienced HR Advisor looking for a flexible contract opportunity where you can make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 14, 2026
Seasonal
Hays HR are delighted to be partnering with a leading scientific organisation to recruit an experienced HR Advisor for a 6-month temporary assignment via Hays, with a base in Farnham, Surrey which will need visiting a few times per month / hybrid / home working for other activities. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative HR team, providing hands-on support across a broad range of employee relations and occupational health activities. Working closely with HR Business Partners and managers across multiple sites, you'll play a key role in delivering practical, solutions-focused HR Advisory support for ER Case work. Key Responsibilities Employee Relations & Casework Support & coaching to managers with a range of employee relations matters, including: Sickness absence Performance and capability Disciplinary cases Grievances Long term absence/sickness/muscular skeletal Probation-related concerns Prepare case documentation, correspondence and meeting paperwork. Maintain accurate case records and monitor agreed actions. Provide practical guidance on HR policies and procedures. Occupational Health & Employee Wellbeing Manage Occupational Health referrals from start to finish. Prepare referral documentation and management questions. Review Occupational Health reports and support managers with recommendations. Advise on workplace adjustments and return-to-work plans. Support both short and long-term absence management processes. Coordinate DSE assessments and follow up on recommendations. HR Advisory Support Provide first-line HR advice and guidance to managers and employees. Interpret and apply HR policies to individual circumstances. Support queries relating to: Absence management Flexible working Family leave Probation Performance management Occupational Health Reasonable adjustments About YouWe are seeking an established and confident HR professional who can quickly integrate into the team and manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision.You should have: Previous experience working at HR Advisor level. Strong employee relations casework experience. Practical experience managing Occupational Health referrals and reports. Good understanding of absence management and workplace adjustments. Experience supporting managers with a broad range of HR issues. Knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Experience using HR systems and ideally Occupational Health portals. What's on Offer? 6-month temporary contract via Hays - Hybrid working on a Farnham office base which you will be expected to visit a couple of times per month, but generally working from home/remote - preference for candidates living in the South/South East Flexible working arrangements 37-hour working week 30 hours per week will be considered Opportunity to work within a respected scientific and research-led organisation Supportive and collaborative HR team environment If you're an experienced HR Advisor looking for a flexible contract opportunity where you can make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new company Hays HR is delighted to be supporting a respected public sector organisation in the recruitment of an experienced HR Advisor on a temporary basis for at least 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable HR professional to join a busy HR team, providing hands-on support to HR Business Partners and managers across a broad range of employee relations and people matters. The successful candidate will be an established HR Advisor who can quickly build relationships, confidently manage a varied workload and provide practical, solutions-focused HR advice in line with organisational policies and employment legislation. Your new role Key Responsibilities will include: Provide day-to-day HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on a range of people-related matters. Support HR Business Partners with employee relations casework, including sickness absence, performance, capability, disciplinary and grievance matters. Prepare HR correspondence, case documentation and maintain accurate employee records. Manage Occupational Health referrals, monitor progress and interpret Occupational Health reports and recommendations. Advise managers on absence management processes, return-to-work arrangements and reasonable adjustments. Support DSE assessments and workplace adjustment recommendations where required. Provide guidance on probation, performance management, flexible working, family leave policies and other HR procedures. Work collaboratively with HR Business Partners to identify and escalate complex or high-risk cases when appropriate. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience operating at HR Advisor level within a fast-paced environment. Strong employee relations and case management experience. Experience managing Occupational Health referrals and supporting absence management processes. A sound understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. The ability to interpret and apply HR policies to individual circumstances, providing practical and professional advice. Excellent written communication skills with experience drafting HR correspondence and maintaining accurate records. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and work independently. CIPD qualification or equivalent HR experience would be advantageous. What you'll get in return Opportunity to join a well-established and supportive HR team. Varied and rewarding HR generalist remit. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive salary and benefits package. Immediate opportunity to make a positive impact within a busy organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 14, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company Hays HR is delighted to be supporting a respected public sector organisation in the recruitment of an experienced HR Advisor on a temporary basis for at least 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable HR professional to join a busy HR team, providing hands-on support to HR Business Partners and managers across a broad range of employee relations and people matters. The successful candidate will be an established HR Advisor who can quickly build relationships, confidently manage a varied workload and provide practical, solutions-focused HR advice in line with organisational policies and employment legislation. Your new role Key Responsibilities will include: Provide day-to-day HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on a range of people-related matters. Support HR Business Partners with employee relations casework, including sickness absence, performance, capability, disciplinary and grievance matters. Prepare HR correspondence, case documentation and maintain accurate employee records. Manage Occupational Health referrals, monitor progress and interpret Occupational Health reports and recommendations. Advise managers on absence management processes, return-to-work arrangements and reasonable adjustments. Support DSE assessments and workplace adjustment recommendations where required. Provide guidance on probation, performance management, flexible working, family leave policies and other HR procedures. Work collaboratively with HR Business Partners to identify and escalate complex or high-risk cases when appropriate. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience operating at HR Advisor level within a fast-paced environment. Strong employee relations and case management experience. Experience managing Occupational Health referrals and supporting absence management processes. A sound understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. The ability to interpret and apply HR policies to individual circumstances, providing practical and professional advice. Excellent written communication skills with experience drafting HR correspondence and maintaining accurate records. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and work independently. CIPD qualification or equivalent HR experience would be advantageous. What you'll get in return Opportunity to join a well-established and supportive HR team. Varied and rewarding HR generalist remit. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive salary and benefits package. Immediate opportunity to make a positive impact within a busy organisation. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
We are seeking an experienced Senior HR Advisor to join our HR team for an initial six-month contract with the potential for longer term. This is an opportunity for a proactive HR professional to play a key role in supporting the organisation with complex employee relations casework and the management of attendance and absence processes.You will focus on managing a varied caseload of employee relations matters & leading on attendance management processes, and supporting managers with complex absence cases across a large, multi-site organisation which is growing in Eastleigh, Hampshire. Key Responsibilities A key focus for this role will be undertaking and managing the absence management for the organisation, which includes Coordinate and maintain the organisation's absence management tracker. Monitor absence triggers and provide accurate reporting and insight to managers and senior stakeholders. Lead absence review meetings with managers and employees following triggers. Manage complex long-term and short-term absence cases. Liaise with Occupational Health providers on a wide range of physical health and musculoskeletal cases. Provide advice and guidance on wellbeing support and reasonable adjustments. Review and improve absence management processes and procedures. Produce and develop absence management reports and management information. Support managers in driving consistency and best practice across attendance management processes. Alongside the absence management, you may also get involved in wider employer relations cases including: Absence management Performance management Disciplinary matters Grievances Candidates We are looking for a highly experienced HR professional / Senior HR Advisor with a strong background in employee relations and attendance management. You will be confident managing complex and sensitive HR matters and have the ability to influence and support managers at all levels. Proven experience as a Senior HR Advisor, HR Advisor or equivalent HR professional. Significant experience managing complex employee relations casework. Strong expertise in absence management and attendance review processes. Coaching managers and working on problem areas within the organisation Experience working with Occupational Health and wellbeing initiatives. Ability to analyse absence data and produce meaningful management reports. Experience working within a complex, multi-site organisation. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. CIPD Level 5 or relevant levels of HR experience The Offer This is an initial 6-month temporary contract with a high potential for a longer-term future as the organisation is growing and will be evolving over time 3 days per week on site in Eastleigh or other sites when needed / 2 from home The initial temporary contract will be engaged via Hays on a weekly online time sheet basis. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Aug 14, 2026
Seasonal
We are seeking an experienced Senior HR Advisor to join our HR team for an initial six-month contract with the potential for longer term. This is an opportunity for a proactive HR professional to play a key role in supporting the organisation with complex employee relations casework and the management of attendance and absence processes.You will focus on managing a varied caseload of employee relations matters & leading on attendance management processes, and supporting managers with complex absence cases across a large, multi-site organisation which is growing in Eastleigh, Hampshire. Key Responsibilities A key focus for this role will be undertaking and managing the absence management for the organisation, which includes Coordinate and maintain the organisation's absence management tracker. Monitor absence triggers and provide accurate reporting and insight to managers and senior stakeholders. Lead absence review meetings with managers and employees following triggers. Manage complex long-term and short-term absence cases. Liaise with Occupational Health providers on a wide range of physical health and musculoskeletal cases. Provide advice and guidance on wellbeing support and reasonable adjustments. Review and improve absence management processes and procedures. Produce and develop absence management reports and management information. Support managers in driving consistency and best practice across attendance management processes. Alongside the absence management, you may also get involved in wider employer relations cases including: Absence management Performance management Disciplinary matters Grievances Candidates We are looking for a highly experienced HR professional / Senior HR Advisor with a strong background in employee relations and attendance management. You will be confident managing complex and sensitive HR matters and have the ability to influence and support managers at all levels. Proven experience as a Senior HR Advisor, HR Advisor or equivalent HR professional. Significant experience managing complex employee relations casework. Strong expertise in absence management and attendance review processes. Coaching managers and working on problem areas within the organisation Experience working with Occupational Health and wellbeing initiatives. Ability to analyse absence data and produce meaningful management reports. Experience working within a complex, multi-site organisation. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and influencing skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. CIPD Level 5 or relevant levels of HR experience The Offer This is an initial 6-month temporary contract with a high potential for a longer-term future as the organisation is growing and will be evolving over time 3 days per week on site in Eastleigh or other sites when needed / 2 from home The initial temporary contract will be engaged via Hays on a weekly online time sheet basis. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
HR Advisor/Generalist - 12 Month FTC Initially (poss. to perm) - High Wycombe - Fully Office-Based - Salary Depending on Experience About the Client My client is a well-established organisation within the Construction sector, employing around 400 people across multiple UK locations. They are looking to welcome an experienced HR Advisor to their close-knit HR team as the business prepares for upcoming changes within the department. The organisation values integrity and honesty, upholding the highest ethical standards in every aspect of their business. You'll be joining a friendly and supportive team where collaboration is encouraged, and every day presents an opportunity to make a real impact. About the Job This is a varied generalist HR position supporting managers and employees across multiple sites. You'll play a key role in delivering proactive HR support throughout the employee lifecycle while providing practical advice on a wide range of people matters. Providing advice and guidance on employee relations matters, including absence management, performance, disciplinary and grievance cases. Supporting managers with day-to-day HR queries and ensuring best practice is followed. Managing the employee lifecycle from onboarding through to offboarding. Preparing contracts, offer documentation and other HR correspondence. Coordinating onboarding activities for new employees. Working alongside Occupational Health where appropriate. Assisting with recruitment activity during busier periods when required. Building strong relationships with stakeholders across multiple UK sites. Maintaining accurate HR records and ensuring compliance with employment legislation and company policies. Supporting wider HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives. About the Successful Applicant You'll have at least three years' experience in a generalist HR role with good employee relations knowledge and confidence managing a varied caseload. A CIPD Level 3 qualification is desirable, and further study support could be provided. You'll be adaptable, approachable and able to build positive working relationships across all levels of the business. Experience supporting employee wellbeing or mental health initiatives would be advantageous. What You Will Receive in Return In return, you'll join a welcoming and supportive HR team with genuine opportunities to develop your career. The organisation offers support towards further CIPD qualifications, 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, private healthcare following successful completion of probation, and the opportunity to gain exposure across a broad, multi-site HR environment where no two days are the same. How to Proceed If this super HR generalist opportunity has sparked your interest, I'm eagerly looking forward to your contact! To advance your next career move, please reach out to Lucy-Emma at Wade Macdonald today please call only if you have HR advisory and ER experience. You can get in touch by promptly submitting your CV through the designated portal. Your next career move awaits! HR Advisor/Generalist - 12 Month FTC Initially (poss. to perm) - High Wycombe - Fully Office-Based - Salary Depending on Experience
Aug 14, 2026
Contractor
HR Advisor/Generalist - 12 Month FTC Initially (poss. to perm) - High Wycombe - Fully Office-Based - Salary Depending on Experience About the Client My client is a well-established organisation within the Construction sector, employing around 400 people across multiple UK locations. They are looking to welcome an experienced HR Advisor to their close-knit HR team as the business prepares for upcoming changes within the department. The organisation values integrity and honesty, upholding the highest ethical standards in every aspect of their business. You'll be joining a friendly and supportive team where collaboration is encouraged, and every day presents an opportunity to make a real impact. About the Job This is a varied generalist HR position supporting managers and employees across multiple sites. You'll play a key role in delivering proactive HR support throughout the employee lifecycle while providing practical advice on a wide range of people matters. Providing advice and guidance on employee relations matters, including absence management, performance, disciplinary and grievance cases. Supporting managers with day-to-day HR queries and ensuring best practice is followed. Managing the employee lifecycle from onboarding through to offboarding. Preparing contracts, offer documentation and other HR correspondence. Coordinating onboarding activities for new employees. Working alongside Occupational Health where appropriate. Assisting with recruitment activity during busier periods when required. Building strong relationships with stakeholders across multiple UK sites. Maintaining accurate HR records and ensuring compliance with employment legislation and company policies. Supporting wider HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives. About the Successful Applicant You'll have at least three years' experience in a generalist HR role with good employee relations knowledge and confidence managing a varied caseload. A CIPD Level 3 qualification is desirable, and further study support could be provided. You'll be adaptable, approachable and able to build positive working relationships across all levels of the business. Experience supporting employee wellbeing or mental health initiatives would be advantageous. What You Will Receive in Return In return, you'll join a welcoming and supportive HR team with genuine opportunities to develop your career. The organisation offers support towards further CIPD qualifications, 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, private healthcare following successful completion of probation, and the opportunity to gain exposure across a broad, multi-site HR environment where no two days are the same. How to Proceed If this super HR generalist opportunity has sparked your interest, I'm eagerly looking forward to your contact! To advance your next career move, please reach out to Lucy-Emma at Wade Macdonald today please call only if you have HR advisory and ER experience. You can get in touch by promptly submitting your CV through the designated portal. Your next career move awaits! HR Advisor/Generalist - 12 Month FTC Initially (poss. to perm) - High Wycombe - Fully Office-Based - Salary Depending on Experience
HR and Payroll Coordinator - Gainsborough. £compettive DOE & quals - plus GREAT bens. 4 or 5 days a week considered.Commutable from Retford, Doncaster, Worksop, Lincoln Your new company A very successful, reputable and expanding company and "brand" based in Gainsborough. Your new role This is a brand new role - and addition to the current HR Team due to projects and expansion. The HR and Payroll Coordinator will be responsible for assisting with a broad range of operational HR Services and payroll. Providing support in payroll administration, HR systems management, workforce data analytics and HR operations. Working in partnership with the Payroll Supervisor, the role plays a key part in ensuring payroll accuracy, maintaining data integrity and driving continuous improvement across HR systems and processes. You will also support with a broad range of operational HR Services, including HR administration, recruitment, training and day-to-day employee relations. This is a hands-on role, requiring a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. This role will ensure the efficient and compliant delivery of HR and Payroll processes while providing high quality support to employees across the business. Working within a small team, the role will report directly to the Head of HR. You will also assist with the HR projects that arise - several are planned for the next 12-18 months. This is an excellent opportunity for a current Payroll / HR Assistant to join a well-established business, who is looking to further develop their career into the HR Advisory space. Working Pattern Open to 4 or 5 days per week If 4 days: will be fully site-based; working days will need to align with existing team coverage, so flexibility is limited If 5 days: 1 day per week working from home (subject to team rota/coverage) Core hours are 08:30 - 17:00, Monday to Friday What you'll need to succeed The successful applicant will have: Previous experience in a payroll Previous experience in HR systems, HR operations or HR administration role. Systems optimisation improvement would be advantageous. Experience administering HR and payroll systems, maintaining employee records and ensuring data accuracy. Strong understanding of payroll processes, statutory payments, pensions and payroll controls. Experience producing HR and Payroll reports, analysing data and maintaining management information. Experience supporting employee lifecycle administration and HR operations. Good understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice. What you'll get in return Salary £30-35k DOE and qualification level Free onsite parking More than standard holiday entitlement - 25 days plus the BHs Holiday purchase scheme Healthcare Plan Occupational pension scheme, increased contributions with increased service. Subsidised onsite canteen Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Wellness Programme Other benefits After 1 year service further enhanced benefits such as Income Protection Insurance, Life Insurance and Company performance bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
HR and Payroll Coordinator - Gainsborough. £compettive DOE & quals - plus GREAT bens. 4 or 5 days a week considered.Commutable from Retford, Doncaster, Worksop, Lincoln Your new company A very successful, reputable and expanding company and "brand" based in Gainsborough. Your new role This is a brand new role - and addition to the current HR Team due to projects and expansion. The HR and Payroll Coordinator will be responsible for assisting with a broad range of operational HR Services and payroll. Providing support in payroll administration, HR systems management, workforce data analytics and HR operations. Working in partnership with the Payroll Supervisor, the role plays a key part in ensuring payroll accuracy, maintaining data integrity and driving continuous improvement across HR systems and processes. You will also support with a broad range of operational HR Services, including HR administration, recruitment, training and day-to-day employee relations. This is a hands-on role, requiring a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. This role will ensure the efficient and compliant delivery of HR and Payroll processes while providing high quality support to employees across the business. Working within a small team, the role will report directly to the Head of HR. You will also assist with the HR projects that arise - several are planned for the next 12-18 months. This is an excellent opportunity for a current Payroll / HR Assistant to join a well-established business, who is looking to further develop their career into the HR Advisory space. Working Pattern Open to 4 or 5 days per week If 4 days: will be fully site-based; working days will need to align with existing team coverage, so flexibility is limited If 5 days: 1 day per week working from home (subject to team rota/coverage) Core hours are 08:30 - 17:00, Monday to Friday What you'll need to succeed The successful applicant will have: Previous experience in a payroll Previous experience in HR systems, HR operations or HR administration role. Systems optimisation improvement would be advantageous. Experience administering HR and payroll systems, maintaining employee records and ensuring data accuracy. Strong understanding of payroll processes, statutory payments, pensions and payroll controls. Experience producing HR and Payroll reports, analysing data and maintaining management information. Experience supporting employee lifecycle administration and HR operations. Good understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice. What you'll get in return Salary £30-35k DOE and qualification level Free onsite parking More than standard holiday entitlement - 25 days plus the BHs Holiday purchase scheme Healthcare Plan Occupational pension scheme, increased contributions with increased service. Subsidised onsite canteen Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme Wellness Programme Other benefits After 1 year service further enhanced benefits such as Income Protection Insurance, Life Insurance and Company performance bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
James Andrew Recruitment Solutions (JAR Solutions)
Hereford, Herefordshire
An established UK manufacturing organisation is seeking a Senior HR Manager to lead the Hereford site-based HR function at a complex, unionised operation. This is a senior, hands-on role paying c£90k, with full accountability for HR delivery, team leadership, and strategic partnership with site leadership and a wider European HR structure. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR leader who thrives in operational environments and is confident operating at senior leadership level while remaining close to day-to-day people matters. The Role Reporting into the Site General Manager with a dotted line to a European HR lead, you will have full responsibility for the end-to-end HR function on site, leading a small HR team and acting as a trusted advisor to Directors and senior managers. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing the on-site HR team to deliver a high-quality, value-added HR service Acting as the senior HR advisor on all people matters, including employee relations, performance management, absence, disciplinaries and grievances Operating confidently within a unionised environment , including engagement, consultation, mediation and arbitration Driving talent management activity including succession planning, recruitment, and development Partnering with site leadership on organisational change, engagement and cultural improvement Ensuring full compliance with UK employment law, internal policies and wider corporate governance requirements Ownership of the site HR budget, workforce planning and headcount forecasting Oversight of occupational health provision and close working with HSE on health, safety and wellbeing matters Regular reporting on HR metrics and performance to senior stakeholders About You You will be an experienced HR generalist with a strong background in operational or manufacturing environments. You will bring: Significant experience in a senior HR leadership role Proven capability operating in a unionised setting Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice Experience leading and developing HR teams Confidence influencing and challenging senior leaders with professional credibility A resilient, pragmatic approach with the ability to make difficult decisions under pressure Strong communication, coaching and change management skills Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
An established UK manufacturing organisation is seeking a Senior HR Manager to lead the Hereford site-based HR function at a complex, unionised operation. This is a senior, hands-on role paying c£90k, with full accountability for HR delivery, team leadership, and strategic partnership with site leadership and a wider European HR structure. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR leader who thrives in operational environments and is confident operating at senior leadership level while remaining close to day-to-day people matters. The Role Reporting into the Site General Manager with a dotted line to a European HR lead, you will have full responsibility for the end-to-end HR function on site, leading a small HR team and acting as a trusted advisor to Directors and senior managers. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing the on-site HR team to deliver a high-quality, value-added HR service Acting as the senior HR advisor on all people matters, including employee relations, performance management, absence, disciplinaries and grievances Operating confidently within a unionised environment , including engagement, consultation, mediation and arbitration Driving talent management activity including succession planning, recruitment, and development Partnering with site leadership on organisational change, engagement and cultural improvement Ensuring full compliance with UK employment law, internal policies and wider corporate governance requirements Ownership of the site HR budget, workforce planning and headcount forecasting Oversight of occupational health provision and close working with HSE on health, safety and wellbeing matters Regular reporting on HR metrics and performance to senior stakeholders About You You will be an experienced HR generalist with a strong background in operational or manufacturing environments. You will bring: Significant experience in a senior HR leadership role Proven capability operating in a unionised setting Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice Experience leading and developing HR teams Confidence influencing and challenging senior leaders with professional credibility A resilient, pragmatic approach with the ability to make difficult decisions under pressure Strong communication, coaching and change management skills Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Anderson Knight is delighted to be partnering with a well-established commercially focused business to recruit an experienced Senior Human Resources Advisor. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and commercially minded HR professional to join a busy and fast-paced operational environment, providing expert HR support across the full employee lifecycle. This is a highly varied role that will suit an individual who enjoys building strong stakeholder relationships, managing complex employee relations matters, and contributing to the ongoing development of people-focused initiatives and HR best practice. The Role Working closely with managers across the business, you will provide professional and pragmatic HR advice on a broad range of people matters, ensuring compliance with employment legislation, company policies and best practice. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting employee wellbeing, managing absence cases, delivering effective employee relations outcomes and contributing to continuous improvement across the HR function. Key Responsibilities Provide first-line HR advice and guidance to managers and employees across a wide range of people matters. Manage a varied employee relations caseload, including disciplinary, grievance, capability, performance management, probation and attendance cases. Advise managers on the application of HR policies, procedures and employment legislation. Support absence management processes, occupational health referrals and employee wellbeing initiatives. Prepare professional HR documentation, including investigation reports, meeting notes and outcome letters. Support employee engagement, performance development and organisational initiatives. Contribute to the review, development and implementation of HR policies and procedures. Produce and analyse HR data and management information to support decision-making. Maintain accurate employee records and support the effective use of HR systems. Identify opportunities for process improvement and support wider HR projects as required. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience in a generalist HR Advisor role or a similar position. Strong employee relations experience with the ability to manage complex and sensitive cases independently. Experience supporting absence management, wellbeing initiatives and occupational health processes. A sound understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a demanding and varied workload. Experience producing high-quality HR documentation and reports. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Word and Excel. Experience using HR systems and interpreting people data. Desirable Experience CIPD qualification or currently working towards CIPD accreditation. Experience within a complex operational or fast-paced environment. Experience working with Trade Unions. Exposure to HR systems implementation or improvement projects. Experience producing and analysing HR management information.
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Anderson Knight is delighted to be partnering with a well-established commercially focused business to recruit an experienced Senior Human Resources Advisor. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and commercially minded HR professional to join a busy and fast-paced operational environment, providing expert HR support across the full employee lifecycle. This is a highly varied role that will suit an individual who enjoys building strong stakeholder relationships, managing complex employee relations matters, and contributing to the ongoing development of people-focused initiatives and HR best practice. The Role Working closely with managers across the business, you will provide professional and pragmatic HR advice on a broad range of people matters, ensuring compliance with employment legislation, company policies and best practice. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting employee wellbeing, managing absence cases, delivering effective employee relations outcomes and contributing to continuous improvement across the HR function. Key Responsibilities Provide first-line HR advice and guidance to managers and employees across a wide range of people matters. Manage a varied employee relations caseload, including disciplinary, grievance, capability, performance management, probation and attendance cases. Advise managers on the application of HR policies, procedures and employment legislation. Support absence management processes, occupational health referrals and employee wellbeing initiatives. Prepare professional HR documentation, including investigation reports, meeting notes and outcome letters. Support employee engagement, performance development and organisational initiatives. Contribute to the review, development and implementation of HR policies and procedures. Produce and analyse HR data and management information to support decision-making. Maintain accurate employee records and support the effective use of HR systems. Identify opportunities for process improvement and support wider HR projects as required. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience in a generalist HR Advisor role or a similar position. Strong employee relations experience with the ability to manage complex and sensitive cases independently. Experience supporting absence management, wellbeing initiatives and occupational health processes. A sound understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a demanding and varied workload. Experience producing high-quality HR documentation and reports. Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Word and Excel. Experience using HR systems and interpreting people data. Desirable Experience CIPD qualification or currently working towards CIPD accreditation. Experience within a complex operational or fast-paced environment. Experience working with Trade Unions. Exposure to HR systems implementation or improvement projects. Experience producing and analysing HR management information.
Summary: Are you a proactive Health & Safety professional who thrives on variety? Do you enjoy balancing strategic office-based risk management with hands-on, face-to-face site engagement? We are seeking a NEBOSH-certified Health & Safety Advisor to join our team. This is a dynamic, hybrid role where you will split your time between our Kent Operations hub, working from home, and travelling out on site across the Kent region to support the management of H&S and ensure compliance. As our dedicated H&S champion, you will report directly to the Head of H&S, providing expert advice to Regional departments, driving our Wellbeing strategy, and ensuring our operations remain safe, compliant, and forward-thinking. What You'll Be Doing Expert Guidance & Training:Provide sound safety advice grounded in legislation and company policy. A key part of your role will involve inspecting / auditing our operations and engaging with audiences out on site on H&S matters. Risk & Accident Management: Lead specialist risk assessments, champion safe methods of operation, and collaborate on thorough accident investigations to drive continuous improvement. Wellbeing & HR Collaboration:Act as the champion and manager for our Wellbeing strategy (including Mental Health support). You will support our HR partners on Occupational Health queries and Occupational Hygiene programmes. Fleet Safety:Liaise with our Fleet department to support and deliver fleet safety initiatives and targeted training. Compliance & Auditing: Monitor the H&S mailbox for timely issue resolution, review controlled H&S documents, and conduct robust audits and inspections across various workplaces. What We Are Looking For To be successful in this role, you must be a confident communicator who isn't afraid to have challenging compliance conversations, alongside possessing the following: Certification: A NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent Level 3 qualification in Health & Safety) is essential. Regional Mobility: Ability to travel flexibly out to various sites across the Kent region as required. Experience:Proven track record as an H&S practitioner managing a geographically dispersed or remote workforce. Influencing Skills: Experience managing complex, tricky situations with the ability to influence and guide others positively. Auditing & Systems:Strong understanding of H&S management systems, how to conduct audits, and proficiency in Microsoft / Google suites. Wellbeing Focus: Experience in designing and implementing employee wellbeing and mental health strategies. Interviews Face-to-face interviews will be held week commencing 1st September either at our Hockers Lane or Bewl offices. Grow a career with a meaningful purpose. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: Up to £44 000 + Company Car Allowance 6,492.29.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Summary: Are you a proactive Health & Safety professional who thrives on variety? Do you enjoy balancing strategic office-based risk management with hands-on, face-to-face site engagement? We are seeking a NEBOSH-certified Health & Safety Advisor to join our team. This is a dynamic, hybrid role where you will split your time between our Kent Operations hub, working from home, and travelling out on site across the Kent region to support the management of H&S and ensure compliance. As our dedicated H&S champion, you will report directly to the Head of H&S, providing expert advice to Regional departments, driving our Wellbeing strategy, and ensuring our operations remain safe, compliant, and forward-thinking. What You'll Be Doing Expert Guidance & Training:Provide sound safety advice grounded in legislation and company policy. A key part of your role will involve inspecting / auditing our operations and engaging with audiences out on site on H&S matters. Risk & Accident Management: Lead specialist risk assessments, champion safe methods of operation, and collaborate on thorough accident investigations to drive continuous improvement. Wellbeing & HR Collaboration:Act as the champion and manager for our Wellbeing strategy (including Mental Health support). You will support our HR partners on Occupational Health queries and Occupational Hygiene programmes. Fleet Safety:Liaise with our Fleet department to support and deliver fleet safety initiatives and targeted training. Compliance & Auditing: Monitor the H&S mailbox for timely issue resolution, review controlled H&S documents, and conduct robust audits and inspections across various workplaces. What We Are Looking For To be successful in this role, you must be a confident communicator who isn't afraid to have challenging compliance conversations, alongside possessing the following: Certification: A NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent Level 3 qualification in Health & Safety) is essential. Regional Mobility: Ability to travel flexibly out to various sites across the Kent region as required. Experience:Proven track record as an H&S practitioner managing a geographically dispersed or remote workforce. Influencing Skills: Experience managing complex, tricky situations with the ability to influence and guide others positively. Auditing & Systems:Strong understanding of H&S management systems, how to conduct audits, and proficiency in Microsoft / Google suites. Wellbeing Focus: Experience in designing and implementing employee wellbeing and mental health strategies. Interviews Face-to-face interviews will be held week commencing 1st September either at our Hockers Lane or Bewl offices. Grow a career with a meaningful purpose. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water. Benefits package: Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution. 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service. Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave. Paid volunteering days. Cycle to work scheme. Health cash plan. Life assurance. Wellbeing related benefits. What can you expect from your recruitment? To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career's website. It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water. Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency. Compensation package: Up to £44 000 + Company Car Allowance 6,492.29.