Reward Specialist - 12m FTC - Public Sector Org.


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	£40,000 - £46,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Cardiff, CF10 5BT
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 3 days remote
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	11 Aug 2026
Closing date:	2 Sept 2026

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Summary

Are you an experienced HR professional with expertise in reward, pay structures, and job evaluation?

We're partnering with a large and complex organisation undergoing an exciting period of transformation and looking for a Senior HR Advisor to help shape and deliver a modern, fair, and data-led reward framework.

You'll play a key role in reward strategy, pay and grading reviews, job evaluation, reward analytics, and equality reporting, whilst working closely with senior stakeholders to drive positive organisational change.

What we're looking for:

Strong experience in reward, compensation, or pay and grading

Expertise in job evaluation frameworks

Excellent analytical skills with experience of pay gap reporting and reward data

Ability to influence stakeholders and support organisational change

CIPD qualified (or working towards)

This is an excellent opportunity for a reward specialist looking to make a significant impact within a values-led organisation.

For a confidential discussion or to request further information, please get in touch.

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