HR Advisor

Humberside Fire & Rescue Service; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local emergency service organization in Hull and East Yorkshire is looking for an experienced HR Advisor. This role involves supporting managers and employees, contributing to an effective HR function, and promoting a positive workplace culture. Candidates should be adaptable and willing to travel within the service area. The organization values diversity and inclusion in its workforce and provides a variety of benefits including a pension scheme, healthcare, and more.

Benefits

Local Government Pension Scheme

Free on-site parking

Generous holiday entitlement

Employee Assistance Programme

Free gym access

Discounts via Blue Light Card

Free private healthcare

Cycle to work scheme

Car salary sacrifice

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HR advising roles.
• Ability to provide support to managers and employees.
• Willingness to travel across service areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-line HR advice to managers and employees.
• Contribute to establishing an effective HR function.
• Help shape a positive and inclusive working culture.

Skills

HR knowledge

Communication skills

Advisory skills

Flexibility

Job description

Are you an experienced and pro-active HR professional with a passion for supporting people?

We are seeking a confident and capable HR Advisor to join our HR Team, working closely with our team of HR Service Partners, in shaping our HR function and contributing to a positive and inclusive working culture. You will play a key role in establishing and maintaining a pro-active and effective HR function, in addition to providing first-line advice to managers and employees of the Service. The role also requires flexibility and a willingness to travel across the Humberside Fire and Rescue Service area.

Benefits package

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Sports and Welfare Association with free use of gym
• Access to discounts through the Blue Light Card
• Free private healthcare
• Cycle to work scheme
• Car salary sacrifice

Candidates are asked to complete their own application form without assistance from other external sources such as ChatGPT. Where there is reasonable belief that external support is evident, we regret that application forms will not be accepted for shortlisting.

Appointment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including references, right to work, and DBS checks.

Here at Humberside Fire and Rescue Service, our people are what make us unique and every individual who shares our values has a voice to add to our story. We are committed to preserving our inclusive culture and promoting a sense of belonging. We believe we grow and learn better with a diverse team of employees and, as a result, we always appoint the best applicants based on what they can bring to our organisation, drawing on the differences in who we are, how we think and what we’ve experienced.