Senior HR Adviser

Essential Employment; Winchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Essential Employment is seeking a Senior HR Adviser in Winchester for a temporary assignment. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality HR support and act as the primary contact for customers and colleagues, offering clear recommendations to help managers proactively manage their teams and sustain strong performance.

They will challenge, influence and guide managers to follow fair, lawful and best‑practice approaches to people issues, supporting casework and project delivery to agreed

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, comprehensive HR support and act as a confident first point of contact for customers and colleagues.
• Provide clear, well‑reasoned recommendations that enable managers to proactively manage teams and sustain strong performance.
• Constructively challenge, influence and guide managers to follow fair, lawful and best‑practice approaches to people issues.

Job description

Senior HR Adviser needed in Winchester

This is a temporary role and the rate is £21.07ph PAYE

The reference number is: 135394

The successful candidate will deliver high‑quality, comprehensive and effective HR support, acting as a confident first point of contact for customers and colleagues and providing clear, well‑reasoned recommendations that enable managers to proactively manage their teams and sustain strong performance.

They will constructively challenge, influence and guide managers to follow fair, lawful and best‑practice approaches to people issues, helping to minimise employee‑relations risks and potential claims. They will work collaboratively across the HR function, supporting colleagues with casework and project delivery to agreed standards and deadlines, ensuring a consistent, professional and solutions‑focused HR service.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.