Human Resources Advisor

We’re recruiting for an established international engineering and manufacturing business looking for an experienced HR Advisor to provide hands‑on support across the full employee lifecycle.

Working closely with managers and employees, you’ll combine day‑to‑day HR administration with first‑line advice across employee relations, absence, probation, performance and general people matters.

• What you'll be doingProvide first-line HR advice to managers and employees
• Manage employee relations cases including absence, disciplinary, grievance, capability and conduct matters
• Support managers with investigations, meetings and associated documentation
• Coach managers on HR policies, procedures and day‑to‑day people issues
• Oversee HR administration including new starters, contractual changes and leavers
• Maintain accurate employee records and HR data
• Prepare contracts, letters and other HR documentation
• Monitor and support probation reviews, extensions and outcomes
• Produce HR reports and support people metrics
• Help ensure HR processes remain compliant with employment legislation and company policy
• Support improvements to HR processes, systems and documentation

What we're looking for You’ll need previous experience working as a generalist HR Advisor within a manufacturing environment.

You should also have:

• Experience handling first‑line employee relations cases
• Good working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
• Experience advising and coaching managers
• CIPD Level 3 or Level 5 qualification, or be working towards one
• Experience using an HRIS
• Strong organisation, communication and attention to detail

You’ll be joining a well‑established international business where HR is closely involved with the day‑to‑day operation and works directly with managers across the organisation.

The role Salary: £40,000–£45,000

Location: Droitwich Spa

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: 100% on-site

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