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HR Advisor

Ad WarriorWakefield, Yorkshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 8 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£38k - £42k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Wakefield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Job Description

HR Advisor

Location: West Yorkshire

Salary: £38,000 - £42,000

Start ASAP
12 months FTC/ Hybrid with 3 to 4 days in the office 1 to 2 days from home

At Another we are currently looking for an experienced HR Advisor to join a large established business in West Yorkshire for a period of 12 months. Reporting to the HR Business Partner, you will be responsible for supporting a broad range of HR generalist activities whilst driving the HR agenda alongside the wider HR team. This is an exciting role, working within a fast-paced environment across a region.

The Role

  • Provide advice and guidance to managers and employees across all regions on all HR policies, practices and procedures.
  • Ensure employee absenteeism is monitored and reported monthly, and any issues are dealt with at the earliest opportunity.
  • Maintain the employee records via the HRIS system
  • Resolve queries, escalate as necessary and log if appropriate
  • Identify and suggest areas of improvement
  • Support the life cycle of administration for new starters and leavers
  • Maintaining accurate and up to date records; pension, sickness absence, holiday, payroll, recruitment etc
  • Supporting the recruitment process as an when required
  • Work with managers and stakeholders to provide advice and support with all people related issues including supporting disciplinary, absence, grievance and redundancy meetings etc
  • Supporting the HR Director and the wider HR team in the delivery of the people plan and working on HR projects appropriately, these could range from restructuring, systems, reward & benefits, health and wellbeing etc.
  • Provide a high-quality service and act as a trusted HR Advisor whilst building credible stakeholder relationships.
  • Provide HR administrative support drafting offer letters/contracts of employment/ administer new starters and leavers process as required.
  • Liaising with payroll as and when required and ensuring employee records are kept accurate and up to date.

Skills required

  • Ideally CIPD level 5 qualified or working towards
  • Proven experience of working as generalist HR Advisor, ideally gained in a commercial fast paced environment
  • Strong knowledge of UK employment law
  • Strong experience of building relationships and managing stakeholder
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate and engage with employees at all levels
  • Ability to use own initiative and good problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong IT skills MS Office, including outlook, excel, powerpoint, word
  • Accurate and timely delivery of tasks coupled with excellent organisational skills

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Another, please do not hesitate to apply.

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