HR Adviser Based in Altrincham 9 month Fixed Term Contract £35K pro rata Our client is a leading specialist investment trust. They are seeking an experienced Interim HR Advisor (9 month fixed term contract) with strong generalist HR expertise and a proven track record in change management. This role is pivotal in supporting the organisation through periods of transformation, ensuring that people strategies align with business objectives while maintaining a positive employee experience. In addition, you will be required to support the HR Manager and Chief People Officer in the efficient running of HR Operations as a whole. You will act as a primary point of contact for employee queries, supporting Line Managers on ER issues, managing change, driving colleague engagement and contributing to overall business performance. Key Responsibilities Act as a trusted advisor to managers and employees on all HR matters, including employee relations, performance management, employee engagement and talent management activities Support the hiring processes, coordinate interviews, process new hire paperwork and manage efficient onboarding Update and maintain accurate personnel files, HR databases (HRIS) and attendance records Analyse HR metrics and provide insights to inform decision -making Support talent development initiatives, including succession planning and capability building Support on organisational change initiatives, including restructures, cultural change programs and process improvements Implement change management plans that minimise resistance and maximise engagement Ensure compliance with employment legislation and company policies Contribute to HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives Knowledge, Skills, Experience & Qualifications Proven HR generalist experience across the employee lifecycle CIPD qualification (or equivalent) Outstanding communication skills Experience of working through organisational changes Lily Shippen is a leading recruitment agency, specialising in executive support and business support recruitment. We connect top talent with exceptional opportunities across the UK and internationally. Our expertise spans Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, Office Manager, Chief of Staff, and HR recruitment, offering tailored solutions for businesses across various industries. We recruit for permanent, temporary, and fixed-term contract roles across London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Cheshire, and beyond. Whether you’re seeking a new opportunity or looking to hire top talent, we’re here to help. If you’re an experienced Executive Assistant looking for a new challenge in a strategic, data-driven role, we would love to hear from you.