Job Description
HR Advisor - Employee Relations Harrogate - Hybrid working c£35,000p.a. - £38,000 p.a. + benefits
Loom Talent are partnering exclusively with a major player in the wholesale/distribution world to recruit an ER focused HR Advisor to support the business from their Harrogate site. This is a busy, varied role within a growing ER team, supporting a large operational workforce of c6000 employees - perfect if you enjoy being right at the heart of employee relations and problem solving.
What you will be doing
A true ER Advisor role where you'll be the first port of call for managers across the business.
Day-to-day, as the HR Advisor - Employee Relations you'll be:
* Providing consistent, timely and practical advice on complex ER matters - disciplinary, grievance, gross misconduct, capability, bullying and harassment
* Guiding managers through investigations and appeals, ensuring all documentation is spot on
* Leading on sickness absence management: attending meetings, preparing letters, advising on OH, supporting appeals and guiding managers where termination is required
* Coaching managers on policy, best practice and confident people management
* Ensuring ER cases are managed in line with company policies, escalating complex issues where needed
* Advising on terms & conditions, policy interpretation and probation reviews
* Maintaining accurate ER records, casework databases and reporting on trends
* Building strong working relationships across the business, acting as a credible and trusted ER partner
* Supporting wider HR/ER work including TUPE, M&A activity.
What they would like from you
* Experience in ER case management with confidence advising managers independently
* Comfortable running meetings, investigations and giving clear, consistent guidance
* Strong understanding of employment law, process and policy
* Experience in logistics, manufacturing, FMCG or similar would be ideal
It's ideal for someone who loves variety, autonomy and being close to the operation. If you're an ER Advisor wanting a busy, rounded role where you'll genuinely add value - this could be a brilliant fit.