Ashtead
HR Advisor \n Epsom, Surrey £36,000 - £42,000 DOE Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm Full-Time | Office Based \n We are seeking an experienced HR Officer to join a busy and supportive HR team. This is a varied generalist role offering exposure to employee relations, recruitment, compliance, payroll, HR administration and people projects. \n The Role \n\n • Provide professional HR advice and guidance to managers and employees across a range of HR matters.\n, • Support employee relations cases including disciplinary, grievance, performance, capability and absence management.\n, • Maintain and audit the Single Central Register (SCR), ensuring compliance with safeguarding and regulatory requirements.\n, • Manage recruitment campaigns from advert creation through to onboarding.\n, • Oversee pre-employment checks including DBS, right to work and reference checks.\n, • Support onboarding, probation reviews and employee lifecycle administration.\n, • Administer payroll changes and resolve payroll-related queries.\n, • Monitor sickness absence and support managers with absence management processes.\n, • Maintain accurate HR records, reports and documentation.\n, • Assist with learning and development initiatives, wellbeing programmes and HR projects.\n, • Review and update HR policies, procedures and best practice guidance.\n\n About You \n\n • Previous experience in a generalist HR role.\n, • Previous experience within a school or educational setting is essential.\n, • CIPD qualified or working towards qualification, or equivalent HR experience.\n, • Strong understanding of employment law and HR best practice.\n, • Experience handling employee relations matters.\n, • Recruitment and onboarding experience.\n, • Payroll administration experience would be advantageous.\n, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.\n, • Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail.\n, • Confident using HR systems, Microsoft Word and Excel.\n, • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.\n\n What's on Offer \n\n • Salary of £35,000 - £42,000 depending on experience\n, • Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm\n, • Office-based role in Epsom\n, • Broad and varied HR generalist position\n, • Opportunity to be involved in projects, process improvements and organisational change\n, • Supportive team environment and ongoing professional development\n\n If this position is of interest to you, please apply directly or feel free to contact me on / \n