HR Advisor
Location: York
Salary: £35,000 - £37,000
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive HR Advisor to join the People Team of a successful and growing multi-site retail business. This varied, hands-on role offers exposure across the organisation, providing the opportunity to partner with managers, support employee relations matters and help deliver an exceptional colleague experience. Working within a fast-paced and collaborative HR function, youll build strong relationships, provide practical and commercially focused HR advice, and play a key role in driving people initiatives and best practice across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage employee relations cases, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, capability, performance and probation matters.
- Provide practical HR advice and support to managers and colleagues.
- Coach managers to build confidence and capability in handling people issues.
- Support absence management processes and long-term absence cases.
- Maintain accurate HR records, systems and employee documentation.
- Coordinate HR administration and employee lifecycle activities.
- Support the development and implementation of HR policies and best practice.
- Assist with management training, employee engagement initiatives and HR projects.
- Produce HR reports and analyse people data to identify trends and improvements.
- Drive process improvements through digital tools, automation and AI solutions.
About You:
- Previous experience in an HR Advisor or generalist HR role.
- Good knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice.
- Excellent communication, coaching and relationship-building skills.
- Organised, proactive team player.
- CIPD Level 3 or 5 qualified (or equivalent experience).
Whats on Offer?
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Company pension scheme
- Generous employee discount scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Enhanced holiday entitlement with length of service
- Great progression opportunities
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded employer with a strong people-focused culture, where youll have the chance to make a genuine impact, develop your HR career and work alongside a supportive and experienced HR team.
