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HR Advisor

Company:Ambitions Personnel
Salary:£40,000 to £40,000 a year
Hours:Full-time
Location:NG32
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Contract
Posting date:19 Oct 2026
Closing date:19 Nov 2026
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Summary

HR Advisor – Maternity Cover

Location: Belton, near Grantham

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with part-time flexibility considered (Part-time and Full time considered)

Contract: Maternity Cover

Travel: Occasional travel to other sites

The Role

We are recruiting an experienced HR Advisor to join a busy Human Resources team on a maternity cover basis. Reporting to the Group HR Manager, you will provide comprehensive HR support across multiple sites, manage two HR Assistants and advise managers on a wide range of employee relations and HR matters.

This is a hands-on, varied role suited to an experienced HR professional who can confidently manage day-to-day HR operations while supporting continuous improvement. A key responsibility will be leading the implementation of a new HR and Time & Attendance system.

Key Responsibilities

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    Manage and support two HR Assistants, overseeing day-to-day HR administration and transactional processes.

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    Provide advice and practical support on disciplinary, grievance, attendance and conduct matters, including investigations and management meetings.

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    Support recruitment activities across multiple sites, including job advertising, reviewing applications, recruitment campaigns and organising recruitment events.

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    Review and update job descriptions, HR policies and procedures as required.

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    Oversee Occupational Health referrals and support the delivery of workplace health assessments.

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    Manage employee onboarding, offboarding, absence management, employee relations and general HR queries.

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    Support apprenticeships, work experience placements and other learning and development initiatives.

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    Monitor employee engagement and satisfaction, analysing data to identify areas for improvement.

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    Compile HR reports, monthly and quarterly KPIs, and workforce metrics for management.

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    Support the Group HR Manager with HR strategy and planning.

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    Oversee time and attendance processes and ensure payroll information is accurate before payslips are issued.

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    Lead the implementation of a new HR and Time & Attendance system.

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    Provide generalist HR support across multiple UK sites, ensuring compliance with employment legislation and internal procedures.

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    Maintain health, safety and welfare standards within your area of responsibility.

    About You

    The successful candidate will have:

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      Previous experience working at HR Advisor level.

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      A sound understanding of UK employment law.

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      Experience using HR and Time & Attendance systems, ideally including system implementation.

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      Previous people management or supervisory experience.

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      Experience supporting HR operations across multiple sites.

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      Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

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      Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.

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      A proactive approach, with the ability to use initiative and work effectively within a small team.

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      The confidence to advise managers on sensitive employee relations matters.

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      A flexible attitude and willingness to embrace new systems and ways of working.

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      The ability to lead the HR team in the Group HR Manager’s absence.

      Benefits

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        Quarterly bonus scheme.

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        Pension scheme.

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        Life assurance.

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        24 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.

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        Free on-site parking.

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        Free tea and coffee.

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        Early finish at 1:30pm on Fridays.

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        Specsavers vouchers.

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        Employee Assistance Programme.

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        Training and development opportunities.

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        Company workwear provided.

        Interested? If you are an experienced HR professional looking for a varied, hands-on role where you can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you

         

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