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hr-advisor

pertemps-edinburgh-contractsedinburgh, scotland🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 1 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid HR Advisor role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your advisory skills within a reputable public sector organization, with the flexibility of working from home and in their central Edinburgh office. You'll thrive if you're a confident problem-solver with excellent communication skills, eager to support hiring managers and contribute to a busy HR team. Apply now to leverage your expertise and gain valuable experience!

Quick Overview

Salary
£16/hr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
edinburgh, scotland, United Kingdom

Job Description

Pertemps are working with our public sector client to recruit for an HR Advisor on a temporary basis.

Role – HR Advisor Location – Edinburgh City Centre (hybrid working – office based on Wednesday and Thursday) Duration – 3 months with possible extension Pay - £16.07 per hour Hours – Monday – Friday, 36 hours per week Start date – immediate

The successful candidate will be joining an established HR team who are required to have confidence and are able to answer queries effectively at first point of contact.

You will be carrying out, but not be limited to: Answering calls Providing advice and guidance in accordance with company policies and legislation Coaching Hiring Managers to build confidence Guiding managers towards independent problem solving Adding detailed case notes to the system during live calls Managing your own caseload Taking ownership of queries and cases Any other tasks as required

You need to be able to think fast and on your feet, be a strong problem solver and have excellent customer service skills.

If you are interested in this role, please apply online immediately.

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