HR Advisor

CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be partnering exclusively with a leading professional services organisation based in Southampton, Hampshire, to recruit an experienced HR Advisor on a permanent basis. The business operates across a national footprint, with a strong local presence and an inclusive, high-performance culture. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious HR Advisor to join a well-established, values-driven HR team supporting a diverse and dynamic workforce.

What will the HR Advisor role involve?

• Provide generalist HR support to managers and employees across a range of business units.
• Advise on all aspects of the employee lifecycle, including employee relations, performance management, and absence management.
• Support recruitment activity, including advertising, shortlisting and coordinating interviews.
• Lead on onboarding and induction processes to ensure a smooth new starter experience.
• Support the implementation and communication of HR policies, procedures and engagement initiatives.
• Coordinate and report on HR metrics and Payroll compliance.

Suitable candidate for the HR Advisor vacancy:

• Previous experience in an HR Advisor or HR Officer role, ideally within professional services or a fast-paced, client-led environment.
• Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build strong working relationships across all levels.
• Organised, proactive and detail-oriented, with a hands-on approach.
• CIPD Level 5 (or working towards) preferred.
• Comfortable handling sensitive situations with discretion and professionalism.

Additional benefits and information for the role of HR Advisor:

• Hybrid working pattern (minimum 2 days in the Southampton office).
• Collaborative and supportive working culture with career progression opportunities.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced HR Advisor to join a respected employer in the professional services sector, where you will have real scope to influence the employee experience and shape the way HR supports the business.

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