HR Advisor in Leatherhead

HR Advisor in Leatherhead

Leatherhead Full-Time No home office possible
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Excellent benefits package (see below)

Interested in this role? You can find all the relevant information in the description below.

  • Hybrid working available
  • 25 days holiday
  • Based in Leatherhead
  • 8.30am โ€“ 5.30pm Monday to Friday

Role Overview:

The HR Advisor plays a key role in creating an employee experience that is empowering, connected, and aligned with organisational values. Acting as a trusted partner to managers and employees, the HR Advisor ensures that people practices reflect the organisationโ€™s commitment to being impactful, collaborative, innovative, authentic, and deeply focused on quality and customer excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Recruitment and Onboarding: Manage the end-to-end recruitment and onboarding process in partnership with external recruitment and screening providers. Ensure a smooth, engaging, and compliant candidate and new starter experience.
  • People Success Framework: Manage the full employee lifecycle, delivering operational HR activities across the organisation. Ensure HR processes are consistently applied and aligned with best practice.
  • Training and Development: Manage training provision across the organisation. Work closely with line managers and department heads to identify skills gaps and development needs. Source and coordinate training solutions as required.
  • Employee Relations: Manage end-to-end employee relations casework, including grievances, disciplinary matters, and other statutory processes. Provide accurate, up-to-date advice across all areas of employment law. Ensure fair, consistent, and compliant outcomes.
  • Employee Engagement: Support the organisation in translating values into everyday behaviours. Contribute to initiatives that promote, embed, and communicate organisational culture and values.

Skills & Experience:

  • Professional Expertise: Strong knowledge of HR policies, processes, employment law, and HR best practice. Proven experience managing end-to-end employee relations casework.
  • Communication & Influence: Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels. Confidence to challenge constructively and influence decision-making.
  • Personal Effectiveness: Excellent organisational skills, time management, and attention to detail. Strong judgement, balancing logic-based decision-making with empathy where appropriate. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset. Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion, professionalism, and integrity. High level of accuracy and precision in documentation.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent).
  • Previous experience operating at HR Advisor level in a similar role.
  • Experience using an HR Information System (HRIS).

Benefits:

  • Pension 3% contributory
  • Quarterly & annual incentives
  • Complementary food and beverages (excellent coffee!)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Perk box
  • Healthcare (Vitality)
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Contact Detail:

Optima Recruitment Recruiting Team

HR Advisor in Leatherhead
Optima Recruitment
Location: Leatherhead
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