HR Advisor

Location Sheffield
Discipline: Business Support
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £32000 - £36000 per annum
Contact name: Daniel Walker

Contact email: daniel.walker@rightnowgroup.co.uk
Job ref: JOB-2240_1744820388
Published: 14 days ago

Our industry leading client is seeking a personable and dynamic HR Advisor eager to become a key part of their established and multifaceted UK HR Team.

The ideal candidate should have a solid foundation in generalist HR practices, a good understanding of employee relations, and a willingness to perform general administrative tasks. Additionally, possessing a current CIPD qualification would be advantageous.

Job Title: HR Advisor
Position: Full-Time Permanent - 37 hours per week
Salary: 33k to 36k + Bonus
Location: Sheffield (Office based)

Please note that occasional travel will be required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support and manage HR projects, focusing on process improvement and key development areas.
  • Automate and develop new and existing HR processes, with a key focus on employee engagement.
  • Coordinate employee on boarding from start to induction, providing an overview of the company's mission, vision, and policies.
  • Work in partnership with preferred agencies to attract and retain the best talent, coordinating interviews, drafting job descriptions and managing offer stages.
  • Overseeing temporary workers, ensuring that timesheets are being processed correctly and strict compliance rules are met.
  • Manage and resolve employee relations issues, providing guidance on HR policies and procedures.
  • Support case management of disciplinary and grievance cases, addressing a variety of complexities.
  • Coach and support managers on a wide range of employee relations matters.
  • Utilise HRIS software to manage employee data and streamline HR processes, including document storage.
  • Monitor and manage employee sickness absence, ensuring appropriate support is provided for a timely return to work.
  • Oversee the development and implementation of apprenticeship programmes and management of the apprenticeship levy.
  • Facilitate training sessions and development programmes to enhance employee skills and performance.
  • Provide general administrative HR support and further support to the wider HR team.

Ideal Skills/Qualifications:

  • CIPD qualified with a comprehensive understanding of employment legislation.
  • Proven experience in HR advisory roles within a Engineering/ Supply Chain & Logistics or Manufacturing environment.
  • Strong generalist HR knowledge and excellent communication skills.
  • Experience in providing HR support to Blue Collar workers
  • Proactive with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • A calm and composed approach when dealing with complex situations.
  • A strong team player.

What our client offer:

  • Excellent overall package + a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development
  • Achievable bonus system within a consistently high performing organisation
  • Access to training and skills enhancement programs and study support
  • Potential involvement in apprenticeship schemes to develop future talent
  • Employee engagement initiatives designed to foster a positive workplace culture
  • Future growth and leadership opportunities