Junior HR Advisor; Temporary

Junior HR Advisor Temporary

25000 per annum

Location:

Lichfield

Contract:

Temporary until December 2025

Full-time 37.5 hours per week

We are partnering with our client to recruit a dedicated Junior HR Advisor to join their team on a temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an HR professional to provide expert employee relations support and ensure compliance with company policies and employment law.

• Manage the HR inbox daily, prioritising enquiries and assigning cases appropriately.
• Prepare and distribute daily staff lists and case reports.
• Act as a first point of contact for managers, offering guidance on disciplinary, grievance, performance management, absence, flexible working, probation and other ER matters.
• Flag potential high‑risk or safeguarding cases to Senior HR Advisors or HR Business Partners.
• Manage lower‑level employee relations cases from start to finish, ensuring timely resolution and compliance with CQC and safeguarding requirements.
• Support absence management including sickness, AWOL and occupational health referrals.
• Take minutes at formal meetings and provide HR advice as required.
• Maintain accurate records, case notes and HR files in line with GDPR.
• Identify and process DBS referrals, including reviewing risk assessments and implementing appropriate measures.
• Assist with HR reporting projects and ad hoc initiatives.
• Stay up to date with employment legislation to provide accurate and compliant advice.

• Previous experience in employee relations, HR advisory or case management.
• Strong knowledge of employment law and HR policies.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently and proactively.
• High level of integrity, confidentiality and professionalism.
• Competent in IT systems and HR software.
• Commitment to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Job

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