Job Title: HR Consultant
Location: Bromsgrove (must be able to drive)
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday, Office Based
About the Role
We are looking for a proactive and experienced HR Consultant to join a busy team, providing expert HR guidance and support to a portfolio of clients. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a variety of businesses, delivering tailored solutions and adding tangible value to clients’ people strategies. You will act as a trusted HR advisor, supporting managers and employees with a wide range of HR matters while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and a positive employee experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide clear, pragmatic HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on performance, attendance, employee relations, and other complex HR matters.
* Manage client accounts, delivering outsourced HR services in line with agreed contracts and service levels.
* Develop and implement HR policies, procedures, and documentation that are legally compliant and aligned with client requirements.
* Support the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, induction, performance management, and workforce planning.
* Assist clients in enhancing their employer brand and employee value proposition.
* Deliver HR initiatives, including talent management, pay and reward, engagement strategies, and organisational change projects.
* Analyse and report on HR metrics to inform strategy and benchmark client performance.
* Build and maintain trusted relationships with client stakeholders to ensure ongoing service excellence.
* Provide guidance on leadership and management development initiatives and support the delivery of internal and external training programmes.
* Stay up to date with employment legislation, best practice, and industry trends to ensure clients receive informed, compliant HR advice.
* Monitor HR activity and service delivery to ensure client expectations and contractual obligations are met.
* Undertake any additional tasks reasonably required to support clients and the business.
Skills and Competencies
* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
* Excellent relationship-building skills, able to influence and communicate effectively at all levels.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
* Clear, concise communication skills and professionalism in all interactions.
Knowledge and Experience
* In-depth knowledge of key HR policies, procedures, employment law, and contract law.
* Experience delivering outsourced HR services and advising line managers across multiple sectors.
* Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and HR management systems.
* Experience of project management and delivering HR initiatives across multiple clients.
* Previous experience in a consultancy or professional services environment is highly desirable.
Qualifications
* CIPD Level 5 or above (or equivalent experience).
* Degree in HR, Business, or a related field is preferred.
Why Join?
You will work in a dynamic and supportive environment where your expertise directly impacts clients’ businesses. You’ll bring HR strategies to life, delivering solutions that reflect professionalism, care, and a genuine commitment to adding value. Internally, you’ll foster strong team connections and a positive workplace culture; externally, you’ll build trusted relationships with clients and consistently exceed expectations.
To apply, click ‘APPLY’ with your up-to-date CV, or send your CV directly to Holly.Bevan@pertemps.co.uk.