Senior HR Advisor

Senior HR Advisor Vacancy
Ripley, Derbyshire
£40,000-£45,000
On site role

HR Recruit is currently seeking an experienced HR professional for our industrial SME. The role is a newly created stand alone role and will report into the Financial Controller. The role will cover 2 sites which are Ripley, Derbyshire and Coalville, Leicestershire. The role is a fantastic opportunity for someone to grow as the business expands.

Key Responsibilities

• Covering and establishing a new HR department across both sites of the business
• Employee Relations – provide HR advice on a wide range of generalist issues
• Successfully represent the company’s policies, procedures and goals, instilling these values in employees, whilst making sure the policies are also fair to the employees
• Assisting with the recruitment and onboarding of new employees
• Ensuring employees have correct pay and benefits
• Absence Management – upskilling and supporting managers to deal with absence management and supporting in short- and long-term absence cases
• Employee Engagement – implementing best in class strategies and initiatives to optimise employee engagement and staff retention
• Training and Development – assisting managers in implementing training plans for staff and helping create career pathways for employees
• Administration – ensuring systems are kept updated and relevant reports are actioned
• Develop, implement and maintain HR software to improve staff engagement and enable efficient reporting to payroll
• Ensuring that company employment policies follow national laws and regulations and keeping the company’s policies and procedures up to date
• Develop and implement policies on issues like working conditions, performance management, equal opportunities, disciplinary procedures and absence management
• Deal with grievances and implement disciplinary procedures

Person Specification

• You must have at least 4 years previous HR experience
• Attention to detail.
• Good communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Hands on with a can-do attitude
• Previous stand alone experience would be an advantage
• Identifying and resolving HR issues effectively and efficiently.
• A thorough understanding of HR policies, procedures, and best practices.
• A strong understanding of relevant employment legislation and regulations.

In return, you will receive a salary of between £40,000-£45,000 (depending on experience). This role would be suitable for an HR looking for a role with opportunities to progress.

HR Recruit are a national HR focused recruitment agency. We have a team of focused, expert HR executives, proven amongst the leaders in the marketplace. HR Recruit work diligently and meticulously on behalf of a wide range of organisations to secure leading talent. With a proven track record of delivering outstanding results to industry-leading clients our extensive experience as an HR recruitment company means we possess the contacts, specialised knowledge, agility, tactfulness, motivation, trustworthiness and innovative approach to deliver for our clients.
We recruit for permanent, interim and part-time roles across the UK.