HR Officer

Gleeson Recruitment Group; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services organisation is seeking two HR Officers for a 12-month contract in Leeds. The role involves enhancing people services through workforce planning, employee relations support, and project assistance. Candidates should be CIPD qualified with a strong background in HRIS and change management.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting large change management projects.
• Proficient in HRIS and capable of data interpretation.
• Prior experience in workforce planning is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support workforce planning and set targets and goals.
• Coach managers through complex employee relations cases.
• Develop and deliver HR workshops and training sessions.

Skills

Problem Solving

Data Analysis

Coaching

Employee Relations

Education

CIPD Qualified

Job description

HR Officer

Leeds

Hybrid

Full time

12 month FTC

ASAP Start

Up to 46,000

I am delighted to be partnering with a professional services organisation in Leeds who are looking to appoint 2 HR officers to support with a specific contract initially for 12 months from July 2025.

As a HR Officer who will be operating as a true generalist supporting a dedicated project team implementing process improvements to enhance the overall people services. Duties likely to include:

• Supporting across workforce planning working to set targets and goals
• Coaching and supporting managers through complex employee relations cases including performance management, disciplinary case work and grievances
• Developing and delivering HR workshops and training sessions
• Supporting managers through recruitment
• Providing advise to managers across all matters relating to policies and procedures which are consistently under review
• Assisting with continuous service improvement initiatives
• Capability management
• Talent management
• Working heavily with HRIS and data producing reports and analysing the data to suggest process improvements
• Supporting other areas of the project team assisting across various major change projects

Please note this role is working full time Monday to Friday with hybrid and flexible working options, initially on a 12 month FTC and you need to be able to start this role as soon as possible (no later than August 2025).

For this position we are looking for CIPD qualified and experienced HR professionals who have supported through large change management projects and can demonstrate excellent problem solving and solutions based methods.

You will be excellent at working with HRIS and HR Data able to interpret and analyse results to suggest where changes and improvements need to be made and be dedicated to process improvement and service excellence.

Prior experience in workforce planning and/or undertaking role evaluation would be desirable as well as having supported in large recruitment drives.

If you are ready to step into a busy HR Team in a large matrix organisation and comfortable with challenging and influencing this is an excellent opportunity to join a fantastic organisation during a time of real positive change.

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