Job Description
Location: Burnley
Salary: £35K per annum
Contract: 9-12 Month FTC
ALF Recruit is delighted to be supporting a well-established, values-led organisation in the recruitment of an HR Advisor on fixed term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR professional who enjoys working closely with managers, providing practical advice and managing a varied Employee Relations caseload.
Benefits:
- £35K Competitive Salary
- Enhanced holiday, sickness, maternity and paternity provisions
- Employer pension contributions
- Private healthcare with health cash plan and 24/7 GP Access
- Life assurance
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Gym membership discounts, Employee Discounts and Rewards
- And More!
Ther Role:
As HR Advisor, you’ll provide a high-quality HR advisory service across a diverse group of businesses, working closely with HR Business Partners and the wider People team.
It’s a busy and varied position where priorities can change quickly, so you’ll need to be confident managing multiple cases, working independently and providing clear, commercially focused advice.
You’ll be responsible for:
- Providing practical and legally compliant HR advice to managers across the organisation
- Managing a varied Employee Relations caseload, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance and organisational change
- Building strong relationships with managers and colleagues across multiple sites
- Supporting HR Business Partners with wider people projects and organisational priorities
- Advising managers through organisational change and helping them understand the people implications
- Ensuring HR policies, employment legislation and regulatory requirements are consistently followed
- Identifying trends and opportunities to improve HR processes and people practices
- Contributing to change programmes and wider People initiatives
- Managing a high-volume workload while maintaining accuracy, professionalism and sound judgement
Profile:
We’re looking for an experienced HR professional who can hit the ground running and is comfortable operating in a busy, people-focused environment.
Ideally, you’ll have:
- Strong Employee Relations experience, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, capability and organisational change
- CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent HR experience
- Good knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
- Experience managing a high-volume and complex caseload
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- The confidence to advise and influence managers at all levels
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise competing demands
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach
- Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office
- Resilience, professional credibility and sound judgement
A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential, as the role involves regular travel across services in Lancashire and Greater Manchester.
An exciting opportunity to join a business that is a diverse, community-focused organisation with a clear purpose: making a real difference to people’s lives. So if you can start immediately or on short notice, local to to the burnly area and have a good track record in Employee Relations and Wider HR Advisory cases then we would love to hear from you. Send your CV today or contact Cassidy for more information.
Human Resources Advisor in Burnley employer: ALF Recruit
ALF Recruit is an excellent employer that values strategic thinking and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture in Burnley. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, competitive salaries, and ample opportunities for professional growth, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in HR. Join us to partner with senior leaders and drive organisational change in a supportive environment.
