via reed · 29 May 2026 ·8 days ago

HR Advisor

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Temporary HR Advisor – Employee Relations Focus

Location: Trafford (Hybrid Working)
Contract: Temporary – approx. 2 months
Start: IASAP
Hours: 36.25 hours per week | Monday–Friday
Salary: £36,000 equivalent

We are currently supporting a large, multi-site organisation with the recruitment of a Temporary HR Advisor to provide short-term cover while a permanent position is recruited.

This role is ideal for an experienced HR professional who is immediately available (or on short notice) and confident managing a high-volume Employee Relations caseload in a fast-paced environment.

The Role

  • Acting as a generic HR Advisor, supporting across multiple campuses as required

  • Managing a high caseload of ER and absence cases, including:

  • Sickness absence management

  • Capability processes

  • Advising managers on HR policy and best practice

  • Providing pragmatic, day-to-day HR advice to stakeholders

  • Supporting consistency and compliance across ER activity

The main base for the role will be Trafford with occasional travel depending on the ER case location.

Working Pattern

  • 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday

  • Usual working hours are between 9:00am-5.00pm finish (some flexibility offered)

  • Onsite initially, moving to hybrid working 1 day WFH a week

About You
  • Proven experience in an HR Advisor or ER-focused role

  • Confident managing a busy, complex ER caseload with minimal supervision

  • Strong knowledge of absence management and capability processes

  • Comfortable working in a multi-site or matrix environment

  • Available to start within the next couple of weeks

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