Human Resources Advisor

Company: Venesky Brown
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit a People Adviser for an initial 5 month contract on a rate of £246.71/day (Inside IR35). This role will be hybrid working.

Responsibilities

  • Managing complex HR casework to outcome and in line with good employment practice
  • Providing practical advice to managers, and others in their role as employers, across the full spectrum of HR policies and procedures
  • Supporting managers to identify job requirements. This includes developing job descriptions, adverts and recruitment strategies to attract and identify a diverse range of candidates
  • Managing casework, often complex, involving the full HR lifecycle, in line with good employment practice
  • Advising on and leading recruitment campaigns including the development of job descriptions, adverts, assessment and selection techniques
  • Demonstrable planning and excellent organisational skills including the ability to prioritise and meet competing deadlines across a number of different work streams.
  • Ability to create a collaborative, inclusive working culture with an understanding of the needs of the end user
  • Excellent communication and customer management skills, building rapport and relationships at all levels
  • Digital proficiency, including the ability to review data and use HR systems effectively
  • Proficiency in MS Office and Excel

Qualifications

  • An experienced HR professional (CIPD qualified or equivalent) with in-depth practical knowledge and application of UK employment legislation
  • Experience of providing autonomous advice, whilst knowing when to elevate issues or seek advice from the internal legal team

Job Details

  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type: Contract
  • Job function: Human Resources
  • Industries: Human Resources Services and Professional Services

Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Posted: April 11th, 2026