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Interim HR Advisor Stafford

Hays Business SupportHopton, Staffordshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 3 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Interim HR Advisor role offers a dynamic opportunity to leverage your generalist HR expertise within a well-established organization, contributing to impactful people solutions. You'll thrive here if you have a strong background in employee relations and a proactive approach to supporting managers, making this an excellent chance to further develop your skills in a supportive environment. Apply now to explore this exciting interim position!

Quick Overview

Salary
£16 - £22/hr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Your new company

Hays are recruiting on behalf of an established organisation based in Stafford for a Temporary HR Advisor. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional to join a fast-paced and supportive team, providing comprehensive HR advice and guidance across a range of employee matters.This role would suit an individual with a strong generalist HR background who is confident in managing employee relations cases and partnering with managers to deliver effective people solutions.

Your new role

As an HR Advisor, you will provide professional and proactive HR support to managers and employees across the organisation.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing advice and guidance on HR policies, procedures, and employment legislation
  • Managing employee relations cases, including absence, disciplinary, grievance, and performance matters
  • Supporting managers with investigations, hearings, and formal meetings
  • Assisting with recruitment and onboarding activities
  • Supporting learning and development initiatives
  • Maintaining accurate employee records and HR systems
  • Producing HR reports and management information
  • Contributing to HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Supporting policy reviews and implementation
  • Building positive relationships with stakeholders across the organisation
  • This is a varied role requiring excellent communication skills, sound HR knowledge, and the ability to manage a diverse workload.


What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Previous experience working in a generalist HR Advisor role
  • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
  • Experience managing employee relations cases from start to finish
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to build effective working relationships at all levels
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • A proactive and solutions-focused approach
  • Experience using HR systems and Microsoft Office applications
  • CIPD Level 3 or Level 5 qualification (or equivalent experience) would be advantageous.


What you'll get in return

  • Competitive hourly rate of 16.00 - 22.00 per hour, depending on experience
  • Weekly pay through Hays
  • Dedicated Hays consultant support throughout your assignment
  • Full-time working hours, Monday to Friday
  • Hybrid working options may be available
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a respected organisation
  • Potential for assignment extension based on business requirements
  • Immediate start available

If you're an experienced HR Advisor looking for your next temporary opportunity in Stafford, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Hays for further information.

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Skills

Employee Relations
Microsoft Office
Onboarding
Recruiting

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