HR Advisor: People & Change Partner

Wates Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty is seeking an experienced HR Advisor in Birmingham to join our People Team. You will partner with managers to deliver a proactive, pragmatic HR service and support workforce initiatives.

You will guide employee relations, change projects, and talent management while promoting inclusive culture and ensuring data accuracy.

This role offers the opportunity to influence decision-making and help shape our people strategy across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of UK employment legislation and HR best practice.
• Experience managing complex employee relations cases.
• Excellent stakeholder management and coaching skills.
• Experience supporting organisational change and transformation activities.
• Proactive, solutions-focused approach with the confidence to challenge constructively.
• Ability to build credibility and influence at all levels of the organisation.
• A passion for creating positive employee experiences and helping people succeed.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice and guidance on employee relations matters including disciplinary, grievance, absence and performance management.
• Support organisational change projects, including restructures, redeployment, redundancies and TUPE transfers.
• Partner with managers on workforce planning, talent management and succession planning initiatives.
• Promote recruitment best practice and work with Recruitment Team to attract and retain great talent.
• Deliver management development sessions and support leadership capability growth.
• Build positive relationships with Trade Union partners and key stakeholders across the business.
• Support equality, diversity and inclusion initiatives and promote an inclusive culture.
• Ensure accurate people and payroll data through effective HR systems and processes.
• Lead and support People projects that drive continuous improvement and business success.

Skills

UK employment law

Employee relations

Stakeholder management

Organisational change

Influence

Employee experience

Job description

Liberty is seeking an experienced HR Advisor in Birmingham to join our People Team. You will partner with managers to deliver a proactive, pragmatic HR service and support workforce initiatives.

You will guide employee relations, change projects, and talent management while promoting inclusive culture and ensuring data accuracy.

This role offers the opportunity to influence decision-making and help shape our people strategy across the organisation.