HR Advisor

Company: Harper Recruitment Group
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Location: Nottingham
Job Description:

HR Advisor

Nottingham (On-site)

£35,000 – £40,000

Monday – Friday | 8:30am – 4:40pm

Looking for an HR role where you can truly make an impact?

Harper Recruitment Group is excited to be partnering with a well-established and highly respected Nottingham organisation to recruit an experienced HR Advisor.

This isn’t just another HR role. It’s an opportunity to become a trusted advisor, influence positive change, and play a key part in creating an exceptional employee experience. If you’re passionate about people, thrive on variety, and love building strong relationships, this could be your next move.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Manage a wide range of employee relations cases including disciplinaries, grievances, absence management, flexible working requests and probation reviews.
  • Becoming the go-to HR expert, providing practical advice and coaching managers through people challenges.
  • Keeping HR policies fresh, compliant and aligned with best practice.
  • Driving employee engagement initiatives and supporting the annual staff survey.
  • Managing employee benefits and helping create a positive workplace culture.
  • Supporting recruitment activities and ensuring an outstanding candidate experience.
  • Producing insightful HR reports and analysing trends to help shape business decisions.
  • Maintaining accurate HR records and systems.
  • Working closely with payroll to ensure employee changes are processed smoothly.
  • Staying ahead of changes in employment legislation and sharing your knowledge with the wider business.

What you’ll bring:

  • CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent)
  • Experience in an HR Advisor or HR Generalist role
  • Confidence managing a wide variety of employee relations cases from start to finish
  • Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and build strong relationships
  • A proactive, positive attitude with exceptional organisation skills

What’s in it for you?

  • A genuinely exciting opportunity to join a respected organisation where HR is valued.
  • Work alongside a supportive, high-performing HR team that will invest in your development.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • 24 days annual leave PLUS an extra 5 days off over Christmas.
  • Vitality private health insurance.
  • The opportunity to develop your career, broaden your HR expertise and make a real difference every single day.

Ready for your next HR challenge?

If you’re looking for a role where your ideas are welcomed, your expertise is valued, and no two days are ever the same, we’d love to hear from you.

Submit your CV today to apply!

What happens after I apply?

A member of our experienced recruitment team will carefully review your application. If you’re shortlisted, we’ll be in touch to discuss your background, what you’re looking for, and whether the role is the right fit if you’re shortlisted. We’ll guide you through the whole process, from application to placement.

Will my application be kept confidential?

Yes. Your details are only shared with the employer once we’ve spoken with you and you’ve agreed to move forward.

Will someone help me prepare for interviews?

Yes. Your Consultant will brief you on the company, role expectations and the interview process, ensuring you feel informed and confident.

Meet your Recruitment Consultant, Holly

“The experience I have had with Harper Recruitment when applying for a position has been nothing but outstanding. The professionalism and constant updates from Holly made the process so much easier and enjoyable. I cannot recommend Harper or Holly enough and am very grateful for all their help and assistance in securing my new position.”

About Harper Recruitment Group

Harper Recruitment Group has been offering high-quality recruitment services across the East Midlands and beyond since 1987, specialising in recruiting business support professionals of all levels on a permanent, contract or temporary basis.

Due to the large volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to contact all candidates. If you have not heard from a Consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

Posted: July 1st, 2026