HR Advisor

We’re recruiting for an HR Advisor to join a growing business in Birmingham. This is a varied, hands-on role combining generalist HR responsibilities with a strong focus on recruitment.
The successful candidate will take ownership of vacancies from initial brief through to sourcing, screening, interviews, offers and onboarding, while also providing day-to-day HR and employee relations support.

About the Candidate
We’re looking for someone with a solid generalist HR background and, importantly, strong hands-on recruitment experience. You’ll be confident managing vacancies independently, proactively sourcing candidates and working closely with hiring managers to deliver the right results.
You’ll also be comfortable supporting employee relations and wider HR matters, with strong communication and organisational skills and a good understanding of UK employment legislation. A CIPD qualification, or working towards one, would be an advantage.

Salary: £30,000–£35,000 per annum, depending on experience

Hours:

Full-Time, Permanent

Location:

Birmingham (Office-Based)

What You'll Do  
Own the end-to-end recruitment process, from vacancy brief and advertising through to offer and onboarding.
Proactively source candidates using job boards, CV databases and other recruitment channels.
Screen applications, conduct initial interviews and create strong candidate shortlists.
Partner with hiring managers to understand requirements and coordinate the interview and selection process.
Prepare offers, contracts and onboarding documentation and complete pre-employment checks.
Provide day-to-day HR advice and support to managers and employees.
Support employee relations matters including absence, performance, disciplinary and grievance processes.
Support probation reviews and wider employee lifecycle administration.
Maintain accurate HR and recruitment records and support HR reporting and payroll administration.
Contribute to HR projects, policy updates and employee engagement initiatives.  Benefits  
Performance-related bonus
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Option to purchase up to 5 additional days of annual leave
On-site gym
Health and wellbeing programme
Employee discount scheme
Ongoing learning and development opportunities  If this sounds like your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you — apply today