Job Title: ER Advisor (Temporary)
Location: London (Hybrid Working)
Duration: Approx. 1 Month (Immediate Start, Potential Extension)
Sector: Lifestyle Retail
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Employee Relations (ER) Advisor to provide immediate, short-term support for a busy lifestyle retail business. This is a hands-on role focused on managing a high-volume ER caseload, offering pragmatic advice, and ensuring best practice across a fast-paced retail environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a varied ER caseload including disciplinaries, grievances, absence management, and performance issues
* Provide clear, commercially focused ER advice to line managers and stakeholders
* Support investigations, hearings, and appeals end-to-end
* Ensure all ER processes are compliant with employment law and internal policies
* Maintain accurate documentation and case tracking
* Work collaboratively with HR and wider business teams to resolve issues efficiently
About You
* Proven experience handling ER casework in a retail or similarly fast-paced environment
* Strong knowledge of UK employment law and ER best practice
* Confident advising managers and influencing decision-making
* Able to manage multiple cases with urgency and attention to detail
* Available to start immediately
What’s on Offer
* Hybrid working model (London-based office with flexibility)
* Immediate start with the opportunity to make a quick impact
* Potential for assignment extension
If you’re an experienced ER professional available at short notice and thrive in a dynamic retail setting, we’d love to hear from you.