About the role
Are you an experienced HR Advisor available for your next temporary opportunity?
Due to sickness, our client has an urgent need for an HR professional to join their busy HR team in Sunderland. This is an initial 6 week assignment, with a strong likelihood of extension.
Key Details:
Hourly rate: £19.23
Hours: 36 hours per week
Working pattern: Monday–Thursday (full days), early finish at 12:30pm on Fridays
Location: On-site in Sunderland
Start date: ASAP
What you will be doing:
The main focus of the role will be:
Managing high volumes of absence cases
Supporting with basic employee relations (ER) issues
Providing generalist HR support across the business
Collaborating closely with line managers and stakeholders
Maintaining accurate records and casework
About you:
Strong experience in absence management
Confident supporting managers in a fast paced environment
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Resilient, adaptable, and solution focused
Experience with Workday is highly desirable
A reliable and proactive team player
If you’re immediately available, thrive in a hands-on HR role, and are ready to hit the ground running, we would love to hear from you.