Human Resources Advisor

Our client, a global Professional Services company are hiring for a People Advisor to join their inclusive and collaborative team. You will partner with a Senior People Manager, HR Director and HR Coordinator to support your business unit across all areas of People and Talent.

Reporting to: Senior People Manager

Hours/Hybrid working: 9am-6pm, Monday to Friday - Hybrid working 3 days in London office, 2 days from home.

The role:

• You will work as part of the People Team looking after your own client group with the Support of a People Coordinator and Senior People Manager on all People and Talent initiatives, policy and process.
• You will partner with internal departments such as Employees, Managers, Accounts, Payroll, Project Administrators, Reception, Facilities, Front of House, Housekeeping, IT as well as external partners including Benefit and training providers, immigration solicitors, recruitment agencies
• Manage Employee Relations including Coaching Managers regularly, PIPs, probation extensions, and terminations.
• Advise on HR policies and manage HR procedures (e.g., probation periods, leave requests, performance management).
• Mentor and manage the P&T Coordinator for your business unit, and support them by overseeing People inbox and supporting them with escalations.
• Support the business globally with Immigration and International people transfers, including coordinating visa applications and extensions.
• Advise on requirements, processes, and timelines for internal talent transfers, secondments, and relocations.
• Support your People Coordinator with monthly payroll with the Coordinator, adding changes and updates, overseeing the process, and working with Accounts.
• Work across people initiatives and projects and take the lead on those you are passionate about
• Complete People administration processes, with the support of the HR Coordinator
• Manage absence reporting, staff benefits advice, employee data analysis, HR projects, general administration, and exit interviews.
• Provide ad-hoc people reporting

Skills and Knowledge:

• Practical knowledge of UK employment law and HR policies (international knowledge desirable)
• Confident and experienced in leading ER cases end to end including performance management and sickness/absence
• Proficient in payroll processes, to review and support People Coordinators.
• Advanced MS Office skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP).
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Customer-oriented with problem-solving abilities.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple priorities.
• Attention to detail and numeracy skills.

Education and Experience:

• Thorough knowledge of generalist HR processes, including employment law and low level employee relations cases
• Proven HR Generalist experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
• Experience mentoring or managing junior colleagues is preferred