HR Advisor
Stansted, Essex Salary: Up to £40,000 DOE
Permanent Full-Time
Are you an experienced HR professional looking for your next opportunity within a fast-paced and growing organisation?
Regional Recruitment are recruiting for an HR Advisor to join a well-established organisation based in Stansted. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional to provide a proactive and commercially focused HR service, working closely with managers and stakeholders across the business.
What's on Offer:
- Salary of up to £40,000 depending on experience
- Permanent, full-time opportunity
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
- Opportunity to join a growing organisation
- Varied and commercially focused HR role
- Opportunity to contribute to HR projects and continuous improvement
- Fast-paced and supportive working environment
Essential:
- Strong knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice
- CIPD Level 5 qualified, currently working towards CIPD Level 5, or relevant HR-related degree
- Previous experience working at HR Advisor or strong HR Advisor level
- Experience managing HR projects or people-related initiatives
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Confidence advising managers on straightforward employee relations matters
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Experience using HR systems
- Strong IT skills with the ability to produce clear reports and statistics
Desirable:
- Experience using UKG/Kronos or any HR Systems
- Experience working within an engineering, aviation or similarly fast-paced environment
- Experience supporting employee wellbeing and engagement initiatives
- Experience creating HR communications, presentations or promotional materials
- Strong understanding of HR reporting and data
- Experience supporting change management and continuous improvement
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide proactive and solutions-focused HR support aligned with business priorities.
- Provide first-line advice to managers on employee relations matters.
- Support formal employee meetings and maintain accurate documentation.
- Monitor and report on 1:1s, performance reviews, probation reviews and return-to-work interviews.
- Produce regular and ad-hoc HR reports covering areas such as headcount, turnover, absence, overtime and payroll data.
- Prepare salary review letters, contract changes and other HR documentation.
- Support the development and updating of HR policies and documentation.
- Manage sickness absence processes and support managers with absence case management.
- Maintain and optimise HR systems, ensuring employee data is accurate and up to date.
- Support recruitment activity from advertising and screening through to interviews and onboarding.
- Coordinate HR inductions and new starter processes.
- Support employee engagement, wellbeing and recognition initiatives.
- Conduct employee surveys and assist with related communications and action plans.
- Monitor employee benefit participation and support benefit communications.
- Maintain accurate HR records in line with GDPR requirements.
- Support HR projects, process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives.
As an HR Advisor, you will also be expected to:
- Be proactive, resilient and adaptable.
- Demonstrate excellent attention to detail.
- Communicate confidently with managers and employees at all levels.
- Take ownership of your workload and manage competing priorities.
- Use sound judgement when dealing with HR matters.
- Work collaboratively while also being able to operate independently.
- Demonstrate a genuine interest in employee wellbeing and creating a positive workplace culture.
About Regional Recruitment
This position is being advertised by Regional Recruitment Ltd, an award-winning independent recruitment agency established in 2008. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract opportunities across the Commercial, Construction, Industrial, Technology and Engineering sectors.