Senior HR & Employment Law Consultant — Varied Autonomy

The Portfolio Group Inc.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' holiday + bank holidays

Your birthday off

Profit Share Scheme

Referral incentive earning – opportuni

Job summary

The Portfolio Group Inc. is recruiting an experienced HR / Employment Law Consultant in Manchester, UK.

You will work with diverse business owners, leading real-life employee relations matters across many sectors, from investigations to dismissals, while enjoying autonomy and a broad client base. You’ll conduct HR meetings via Teams, assess evidence, and advise on legally compliant outcomes, with emphasis on impartiality and commercial awareness.

Qualifications

• A degree/CIPD qualification in HR, Law or a related discipline.
• Experience conducting or chairing formal HR meetings.
• Strong knowledge of employee relations and employment law.
• Experience handling investigations, disciplinaries, grievances, capability or dismissal processes.
• Ability to remain impartial and make evidence-based decisions.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support formal HR meetings with clients and employees.
• Investigate workplace issues, interview witnesses and prepare findings.
• Chair disciplinary, grievance or capability meetings and advise on outcomes.
• Provide mediation and conciliations and produce clear reports.

Education

Degree/CIPD HR or Law

Job description

The Portfolio Group Inc. is recruiting an experienced HR / Employment Law Consultant in Manchester, UK.

You will work with diverse business owners, leading real-life employee relations matters across many sectors, from investigations to dismissals, while enjoying autonomy and a broad client base. You’ll conduct HR meetings via Teams, assess evidence, and advise on legally compliant outcomes, with emphasis on impartiality and commercial awareness.