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I am currently recruiting for an experienced HR Advisor to join a high performing people team in a growing SME business. This role is best suited to a true generalist HR professional who is experienced in supporting and coaching Managers. Below is an overview of the key things you will support with: • Providing expert HR advice to Managers across all areas of people and process advice, ensuring compliance with company policies and employment law, • Supporting with investigations, • Advising Managers on recruitment and selection, • Leading on all performance and absence issues, • Maintaining accurate HR record and producing reports for Managers, • Identifying areas for continuous improvement to enhance the HR offering to the business, • Promoting employee well being, inclusion and company benefits, • Assisting with early careers attraction and retention This is an ideal role for an experienced HR generalist who is personable, approachable and who works well as part of a team. Good organisational skills and excellent attention to detail are also important for this role along with strong employment law knowledge and having a solutions-focused mindset. Please send your CV for immediate consideration.

We’re looking for a proactive and experienced HR professional to partner with leaders, key stakeholders and colleagues across the business to shape and deliver people strategies that support our growth. Acting as the departmental HR expert, you’ll provide high-level guidance on all aspects of the employee lifecycle, from talent management, engagement and performance, to employee relations and organisational change. This is a varied and fast-paced role, offering the opportunity to lead key HR initiatives, develop policy, coach managers, and drive continuous improvement across our teams. Travel across our UK offices will be required as part of this role. Job Requirements • CIPD Level 5 (minimum), ideally Level 7 or working towards, • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice, • Skilled at partnering, advising and influencing stakeholders at all levels, • Excellent communication and relationship building abilities, • Self motivated, solutions focused and confident in taking ownership, • Highly organised, adaptable and comfortable managing multiple priorities, • Demonstrates integrity, accountability and sound judgement, • At least 3 years’ HR experience in a generalist or business partnering role, • Proven ability to deliver strategic and operational HR support, • Experience driving talent management, appraisals and succession planning, • Strong background in employee relations, performance and change management, • Confident using HR systems and data for insights and decision making Job Responsibilities • Provide expert HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on all people matters, including complex casework, performance, attendance and employee relations, • Work with Heads of Office and business leaders to drive appraisals, identify talent, and support effective succession planning across the organisation, • Translate business priorities into practical HR solutions, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, • Lead key HR initiatives covering resourcing, talent management, pay and reward, engagement, and performance management, • Analyse and report on HR metrics to inform decision making, benchmarking, and continuous improvement, • Maintain up to date knowledge of employment law and best practice, ensuring policies remain compliant and effective, • Coach and develop leaders and managers to build capability and accountability in people management, • Support performance improvement plans and guide managers through organisational and team change initiatives, • Oversee third party HR service providers to ensure quality, efficiency, and delivery against business needs Job Benefits • Salary aligned with your skills and expertise, • 25 days holiday allowance plus statutory public holidays, • A clear progression route to further your career, • Flexible benefit and well-being schemes, • Birthday leave, • 2 giving back days per year. We encourage our team to support the wider community by providing paid leave to work with local charities or good causes, • A hard working, fun and professional working environment, • Enhanced family friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity pay, • 36.25 hour working week Leonard Curtis is a market leading professional services provider operating across the UK and Channel Islands. Since our formation we’ve supported business owners and advisors by listening and offering practical solutions and tailored advice. Our expert team of specialists deliver positive strategic advice across restructuring and insolvency, funding and law across 30 offices and we remain the largest independent restructuring firm in the UK. A career with Leonard Curtis will open the door to varied career pathways. We have built an environment that empowers you to express yourself to have confidence in who you are and what you’re capable of and develop the career you want. Learning and Development Leonard Curtis has a wealth of resources available to help you develop your career from the moment you join. Activities range from on-line learning modules to external training and qualifications. Diversity and Inclusion Diversity is a core business imperative of the Group. We are an equal opportunities employer which promotes inclusiveness and always employ the best professional for the job. Having a diverse workforce allows the Group to draw upon a range of different ideas and experiences which supports our business’s growth and creates an environment where everyone has an equal opportunity for success.

About the Company: Kersia is a global leader in food safety and a specialist manufacturer of detergents and disinfectants. We provide a unique technical hygiene service to the food, beverage, dairy and food service industries. Working in successful partnerships with both blue chip and independent companies, our consistent growth and investment has enabled the company to develop into the leader in these market sectors. About the Role: We have recently had a vacancy open for a proactive and experienced Senior HR Advisor to join our existing team and play a key role in supporting our multi-site operations. This is a fantastic opportunity for an adaptable HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys making a tangible impact on both people and performance. Role Requirements: • Act as a trusted advisor to managers, providing guidance on HR strategy, policies, procedures, and employment best practices., • Partner with line managers to support recruitment activities and ensure sound, compliant decision-making throughout the hiring process., • Assist with performance management cycles, learning and development activities, and workforce planning as required., • Work closely with managers to foster employee development, support retention strategies, and contribute to a positive working environment., • Lead and support the implementation of HR projects that align with business strategy, including policy reviews and process improvements., • Produce accurate and timely reports on key HR metrics and development initiatives., • Build and maintain strong working relationships across all sites to support effective communication and a cohesive, positive culture., • Deliver day-to-day HR operations across Bury, Lockerbie, Mallusk, and Rochdale sites, including contract management and employee relations., • Manage complex employee relations issues such as grievances, disciplinary procedures, absence management, dispute resolution, and redundancy processes., • Regularly review and update HR policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance and alignment with business objectives., • Ensure all HR practices comply with GDPR and confidentiality standards., • Be responsible for all elements of health & safety Skills and Experience: • Proven experience in a generalist HR role, ideally within a multi-site or industrial environment., • Strong knowledge of HR practices and current UK Employment Law., • Hands-on experience in recruitment and employee lifecycle management., • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships at all levels., • Experience handling complex ER cases with professionalism and discretion., • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities., • Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a wider HR team., • Comfortable navigating change and supporting organisational transformation., • CIPD Level 5

Maintaining accurate HR record and producing reports for Managers. Identifying areas for continuous improvement to enhance the HR offering to the business. This is an ideal role for an experienced HR generalist who is personable, approachable and who works well as part of a team.

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Senior HR Advisor (12-Month FTC – Maternity Cover) We’re looking for a confident and experienced Senior HR Advisor with a generalist background and skillset to join our lovely client on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. This is a hands-on role for someone wh

We’re looking for a confident and experienced Senior HR Advisor with a generalist background and skillset to join our lovely client on a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave. Act as a trusted advisor on people decisions, performance and wellbeing initiatives.

A dynamic HR consultancy in Bolton is looking for an HR Adviser to support business goals through effective HR practices.This role involves overseeing recruitment, managing employee relations, and ensuring compliance with policies.The ideal candidate will possess CIPD qualifications and have a stron

A reputable HR consultancy in the Bury area is seeking an experienced HR Advisor for a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave.

FJA are currently working with an excellent client in the Bury are who are looking to appoint an experienced HR Advisor to join their HR & People Team. The role will be a 12-month fixed contract to cover a period of Maternity leave. This is an all-round generalist HR role covering all areas including - recruitment, benefits, engagement, wellbeing and support across the business. You will also have line management responsibilities for 2 members of the HR team. Benefits in the role of HR Advisor: • 35 hour working week - Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm, • Hybrid working between the Bury office and home, • Private Bupa medical cover and optical / dental schemes, • Generous annual leave with a buy and sell scheme, • Gym and retail discounts, • Onsite secure parking Key responsibilities in the role of HR Advisor: • Provide guidance and support to the HR team across the recruitment process, liaising with hiring managers and external recruiters to ensure consistency and compliance throughout the process, • Generalist HR support to Managers, Heads of Department and employees, providing timely and compliant guidance, • Provide support to the HR Manager relating to employee policies and initiatives, • Support in employee related activities including performance reviews and management, disciplinaries and grievance processes, • Help to develop and implement HR policies and procedures, • Support the HR Manager with the delivery of employee workshops, • Preparing HR data and reports as requested by management - both ad hoc and for monthly board meetings, • General administration duties including maintaining accurate employee records, • Coaching and supporting junior members of the HR team, • Ensure all internal communications are in line with company policies and standards, • Demonstrate strong Employee Relations knowledge and be the main point of contact in the absence of the HR Manager Required experience and qualifications for the HR Advisor role: • CIPD level 5 qualification as a minimum (level 7 desirable), • Understanding of general HR policies and procedures - experience in a similar role is essential, • Strong commercial awareness within HR, • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, • Organised and efficient with a strong work ethic and reliability My client has an excellent reputation in the industry and hold many accreditations - they are a 3-star World class best companies to work for, 3rd best company to work for in the Business Services sector, and within the top 25 employers in the Northwest. They are also Gold status Investors in People and We Invest in Wellbeing. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive we are not always able to reply to all applications. If you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks, then please accept that your application has been unsuccessful for the role we currently have advertised Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers

We are seeking an ER Advisor to join the Human Resources team in the retail industry. This role requires expertise in employee relations to support and guide managers in handling complex cases effectively. Client Details This opportunity is with a large organisation in the retail industry, known for its established presence and commitment to excellence. The company operates across a wide network and offers a collaborative environment to its employees. Description Provide practical, timely, and effective first-line employee relations advice to Line Managers and colleagues across the Group, including Retail, Gyms, Supply Chain, and Head Office. This includes guidance on disciplinary matters, grievances, absence management, and family-friendly policies. Handle queries with empathy and professionalism, communicating outcomes clearly and effectively to help minimise the likelihood of appeals. Work collaboratively as part of the wider People team, sharing knowledge, insights, and expertise. Support and coach Line Managers to confidently manage and resolve employee relations matters through to appropriate and fair outcomes. Provide guidance and support to Line Managers and the wider People team during employee relations meetings when required. Maintain a strong working knowledge of current employment legislation, best practice, and relevant case law. Work autonomously, managing and prioritising workload effectively, while seeking guidance from the People Leadership team where needed. Use Occupational Health appropriately within employee relations casework, including preparing and submitting referrals to Occupational Health Advisors. Work closely with the People Leadership team to ensure policies and procedures are applied fairly and consistently, while identifying opportunities to improve existing practices. Ensure a clear understanding of the Group's responsibilities regarding statutory regulations. Maintain accurate and compliant People records with clear audit trails in line with GDPR requirements. Support the delivery of key monthly and annual People processes within agreed timelines. Contribute to People projects and initiatives as requiredProfile A successful ER Advisor should have: CIPD qualified to a minimum of Level 5. Candidates with Level 3 may be considered if they can demonstrate substantial HR generalist experience and a commitment to progressing to a Level 5 qualification. Previous experience in an HR/People Advisor role is essential, ideally within a retail environment or another fast-paced, dynamic organisation, with responsibility for managing a high-volume and complex employee relations caseload. Strong knowledge of employment legislation and employee relations policies and procedures. Confident providing advice during formal meetings and taking accurate minutes to ensure discussions and outcomes are clearly documented and conducted appropriately. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to guide and influence stakeholders and confidently challenge existing practices where appropriate. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with stakeholders at all levels across the business. Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and HR systems; experience with Dayforce would be advantageous. Strong attention to detail and accurate typing skills, ensuring documentation is completed to a high standard. Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and constantly evolving environment. Flexible approach to working hours, with the ability to work outside standard office hours where required to support a 24/7 operation.Job Offer Competitive salary of up to £38,000 GBP. 3-month Fixed-term contract with the opportunity to work within a large organisation in the retail industry. Collaborative and supportive company culture. Opportunity to develop your career within a reputable Human Resources team.If you are an experienced ER Advisor looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply today

Would you like to work for an organisation that provides massive support and makes a huge difference to the lives of people in the local community? Are you an experienced HR Advisor or HR Officer looking or a 3-6 month contract? This role offers an equivalent salary of £32,000 with benefits including free parking, subsidised lunches, and a pension scheme What will you be doing as an HR Advisor? Working as part of a small, established HR team you will be assisting with generalist HR support as well as helping with ongoing project work. Duties will include: Handling employee relations cases and providing advice and support to management on HR matters Assisting with general advice and issues including disciplinaries, grievances and other generalist support Working with another member of the team, progressing work with a new HR and ATS systems evaluation and implementation Reviewing internal HR procedures and helping streamline processes Working with the team to help policy development and review We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a similar HR role such as HR Advisor or HR Officer although an HR Manager or HR Business partner looking for a temporary role will also be interesting CIPD Level 5 or above would be beneficial but not essential Comfortable using Word, Excel and Outlook Experience using an ATS system would be beneficial but is not essential Able to commit to a 3 - 6 month contract What will you get in return for your work as an HR Advisor? A salary of £32,000 (£16.63 per hour) Subsidised lunches Holiday pay Free parking Pension scheme To apply If this sounds like a temporary HR Advisor role you would love, please email your CV today Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database

A HR Generalist with 2+ years’ HR Financial Services experience looking to progress in their HR career. HR Generalist – Boutique City of London based Trading institution (minimum of 2-years HR Operations experience). Provide generalist HR support across the UK and European teams.

Proven experience in a generalist HR role, ideally within a fast-paced or multi-site environment. Interim HR & Payroll Generalist. A good working understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice.

A HR Generalist with 3+ years’ HR Financial Services experience looking to step up into their first HR Manager role. HR Manager – Boutique City of London based Trading institution (HR Generalist to step up, or HR Manager level). An existing HR Manager with HR Financial Services experience seekin

As an HR Generalist, you'll play a key role in supporting and delivering a first class employee experience across the full lifecycle, from attraction and onboarding through to development and retention. Proven experience across the full HR lifecycle in a generalist role. Maintaining accurate HR syst

A leading global beauty company in Greater London is seeking a People Partner to enhance operational HR functions and manage recruitment. Candidates should have substantial HR advisory experience and a strong understanding of UK employment law. The role includes guiding line managers, driving recrui

A leading recruitment firm based in Manchester is seeking an HR Generalist for a 6-month contract to provide support on people-related matters across the UK. The role entails managing Employee Relations, driving HR processes, and analyzing data to improve HR services. Candidates should have signific

This role will provide hands‑on HR support across a broad range of generalist activities, helping to ensure smooth day-to-day HR operations during a peak period. Proven experience in a generalist HR role. Our client is seeking an experienced HR Generalist to support a busy professional services bu

A HR Generalist with 2+ years’ HR Financial Services experience looking to progress in their HR career. HR Generalist – Boutique City of London based Trading institution (minimum of 2-years HR Operations experience). Provide generalist HR support across the UK and European teams.

You will provide hands-on HR support across various generalist activities, ensuring smooth day-to-day HR operations during a peak period. A leading professional services firm in London is seeking an experienced HR Generalist for a 6-week temporary role. Key responsibilities include onboarding, recru

Minimum 2 years experience in an HR Generalist or HR Advisor role supporting senior leaders. We are seeking an experienced and proactive HR Generalist to manage and deliver a comprehensive, pragmatic, and legally compliant HR service for our site in New Holland. You will play a key role in providing

HR Manager – Boutique City of London based Trading institution (HR Generalist to step up, or HR Manager level). A HR Generalist with 3+ years’ HR Financial Services experience looking to step up into their first HR Manager role. An existing HR Manager with HR Financial Services experience seekin

A global engineering firm in Greater London is seeking an HR Generalist to support the employment lifecycle and manage various HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, talent management, and compensation. The role requires 5-7 years of experience in HR and an understanding of HR systems like

A London-based Game Studio is seeking a senior HR Manager to lead essential HR activities and partner with studio leadership. The ideal candidate will ensure HR practices are practical and supportive in a fast-paced environment.

A leading quantitative investment firm seeks a VP – Senior HR Generalist in Greater London. This role involves high-level advisory duties, managing HR operations, and ensuring compliance with UK employment laws. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in HR, especia

A global investment and advisory firm is seeking an experienced Human Resources Generalist to join their HR team based in London. The role supports operations in the UK and Ireland, focusing on onboarding new hires, coordinating HR processes, and assisting with employee relations. Ideal candidates h

A leading healthcare services company is seeking a motivated HR Generalist in the UK to support regional HR initiatives and drive digital transformation. With strong communication skills and digital fluency, you'll thrive in a fast-paced environment and work closely with senior HR leaders to enhance

A leading recruitment firm in the United Kingdom seeks a skilled HR Advisor to provide comprehensive HR support while ensuring compliance and best practices. The ideal candidate will have HR generalist experience in a fast-paced environment and must be CIPD qualified, demonstrating integrity and eff

A leading technology organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an HR Generalist to support and enhance employee experience throughout the HR lifecycle. Benefits include generous holiday, flexible work options, and healthcare plans, making it a compelling opportunity for HR professionals looking

A leader in AI-driven human data is looking for a People Experience Generalist to enhance the employee experience in their London office. This role involves maintaining HRIS data, partnering on employee lifecycle processes, and providing local support for company culture initiatives. Ideal candidate

The HR Generalist is responsible for providing first-line support to Line Managers on all people-related matters outside the scope of HR Operations. This includes Employee Relations, HRBP Workday actions, HR-driven interventions, and global people processes. Significant HR generalist experience acro

A global science-led organisation is seeking a confident HR Generalist to support their UK HR team. Candidates should have proven HR experience, knowledge of UK employment law, and preferably experience with HR systems like Workday. This urgent position offers the ability to shape HR policy and cont

A multinational banking group in Central London is seeking an experienced HR Manager to oversee various HR functions, ensuring compliance and driving engagement.

A complex, global Science-led organisation, are seeking a confident and commercially-aware HR Generalist, to join their dynamic UK HR team. Manage HR activities within a modern HRIS (e. Proven HR generalist experience across a broad remit.

This role involves maintaining HRIS data, organizing benefits, and enhancing employee experience. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of HR experience and strong communication and organizational skills. An innovative AI-driven company seeks a People Experience Generalist to support its London

A prominent food enterprise in Greater London is seeking a Human Resources professional to handle comprehensive HR functions, including recruitment, payroll processing, and employee relations. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in managing employee inquiries and maintaining HR documentation

A leading AI development firm is looking for a People Experience Generalist in their London office. This role involves maintaining HR systems, supporting employee experience, and facilitating workplace culture. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of HR experience, strong organizational skill

A leading HR consultancy is looking for an experienced HR Advisor to support full employee lifecycle and HR operations in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have a background in generalist HR, be detail-oriented, and thrive in a growing organization. You will manage HR systems, advise l

A leading UK company is seeking an HR Generalist to join their team in Chilton, Oxfordshire. The ideal candidate should have previous HR experience and excellent communication skills while understanding confidentiality.

A leading technology and financial solutions provider is seeking an HR Generalist with a focus on talent acquisition and HR business partnering. Candidates should have a minimum of five years’ experience in HR or Talent Acquisition, a bachelor’s degree, and fluency in English.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an HR Advisor for a well-respected international business near Chesterfield. This role entails supporting approximately 150 staff, updating HR records, and advising management on employee relations. Applicants should have a minimum of 3 years of HR experience

A creative game studio in London is seeking a skilled HR Manager to oversee day-to-day HR operations. This role involves providing strategic advice to leadership, managing employee relations, and coaching managers while ensuring that HR practices are effective and comply with UK employment law. The

A leading support organization in the UK is seeking an HR Coordinator (Generalist) to provide essential HR support. This remote role requires occasional travel and is focused on recruitment, performance management, and maintaining HR policies. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of HR experienc

A fast-growing SaaS company in the UK is seeking an experienced HR Generalist to support their EMEA market. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in HR, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a strong understanding of UK employment law.

The role requires 7+ years of HR Generalist experience, strong skills in performance management, employee relations, and recruitment. A global data and insights company based in the UK is seeking an experienced HR professional to lead all HR operations across various countries including the UK, Aust

The ideal candidate has at least 4 years of experience in HR, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is tech-savvy. A global AI solutions provider seeks an experienced HR professional to support its operations in London. This role will involve managing HR operations, ensuring compliance with UK la

A recruitment agency is seeking a Schools HR Partner in North London to provide comprehensive HR services. Responsibilities include offering expert HR advice, managing cases, conducting investigations, and drafting policies.