Part-Time HR Advisor

Tandem Partners; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Tandem Partners is seeking an experienced HR Advisor for a 6-month contract, working 2-3 days per week from Sydney's Eastern Suburbs. This not-for-profit organisation values practical HR support and close collaboration with the business.

You will cover the full employee lifecycle with a focus on advisory, compliance and robust people processes, partnering with senior stakeholders to build credible, autonomous HR solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in HR Advisor or broad HR generalist role.
• Experience in medical/healthcare/education/research environment is valued.
• Confident partnering with senior stakeholders.
• Understanding HR compliance, policies and processes.
• WHS exposure is advantageous.
• Experience using Employment Hero is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical HR advice across the full employee lifecycle
• Partner with senior stakeholders on day-to-day people matters
• Support lower-level employee relations matters
• Assist with HR policies, processes and compliance requirements
• Provide support across WHS and workplace compliance activities
• Manage employee documentation, onboarding, changes and offboarding
• Utilise Employment Hero to support day-to-day HR processes

Skills

HR Advisor experience

HR generalist

Stakeholder engagement

HR compliance

WHS exposure

Communication skills

Tools

Employment Hero

Job description

About the Organisation:

Our client is a leading not-for-profit organisation with a workforce of approximately 200 employees, the organisation is purpose-led and works with highly experienced and knowledgeable stakeholders across the business.

This is a great opportunity to join a smaller, collaborative environment where HR is close to the business and can make a genuine impact.

About the Role:

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR Advisor to join the team on an initial 6-month contract, working 2-3 days per week in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs.

This is a broad generalist position supporting the full employee lifecycle, with a particular focus on HR advisory, compliance and ensuring strong people processes are in place. You will work closely with senior stakeholders across the organisation, so confidence, credibility and the ability to hold your own in conversations will be key.

• Provide practical HR advice and support across the full employee lifecycle
• Partner with senior stakeholders on day-to-day people matters
• Support lower-level employee relations matters
• Assist with HR policies, processes and compliance requirements
• Provide support across WHS and workplace compliance activities
• Manage employee documentation, onboarding, employee changes and offboarding
• Utilise Employment Hero to support day-to-day HR processes

About You:

• Previous experience in an HR Advisor, P&C Advisor or broad HR generalist role
• Experience within medical, healthcare, education, research or a similar environment would be highly regarded
• Confident partnering with senior and highly knowledgeable stakeholders
• Sound understanding of HR compliance, policies and processes
• Exposure to WHS would be highly regarded
• Comfortable supporting lower-level ER matters
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Professional, credible and able to work with a high level of autonomy
• Experience using Employment Hero would be advantageous

Additional Requirements/Benefits

• This is an initial 6-month opportunity working 2-3 days per week, offering genuine flexibility for someone looking for a part-time HR position.
• Based in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs, the role provides broad exposure across the employee lifecycle within a purpose-led not-for-profit organisation.
• The role will be engaged on a timesheet basis.

Tandem Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.