HR Advisor

Position: HR Advisor (Permanent)
Location: West Sussex

Are you an experienced HR Advisor looking to join a growing manufacturing business where you can genuinely make an impact?

Our client is an ambitious organisation with a current workforce of c100 employees and clear plans to almost triple in size over the next 2–3 years. This is an exciting time to join the business and play a key role in supporting growth, culture, and employee engagement.

You’ll be part of a supportive, people-focused environment that values collaboration, wellbeing, and continuous improvement, offering both professional challenge and long-term career opportunity.

What will the HR Advisor role involve?

Providing hands-on HR support to managers and employees across employee relations, case management, and policy implementation
Advising on HR best practice and ensuring compliance with UK employment legislation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Supporting recruitment activity and onboarding processes aligned with business growth plans
Acting as a trusted HR partner to managers, helping to shape a positive and inclusive workplace culture
Contributing to employee engagement initiatives and ongoing HR process improvements
About you for the HR Advisor position:

Proven experience in an HR Advisor or similar role, ideally within a manufacturing or operational environment
Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and confidence handling employee relations matters end to end
CIPD Level 3 or Level 5 qualified (or actively working towards)
Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
A collaborative, proactive approach with a genuine interest in supporting people and business growth
What’s on offer in the role of HR Advisor:

Competitive salary of £38,000 – £40,000 per annum
5% employer pension contribution
Health scheme and death in service cover (4x salary)
Employee bonus scheme
Early finish on Fridays to support work-life balance
Free onsite parking and complimentary refreshments
A supportive, growth-focused culture with genuine development opportunities
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