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HR Consultant (Part-Time, 6-Month Contract)

Central London

3 Days per Week (at least 2 office-based) |

6-Month Fixed-Term Contract (starting October 2025)

Up to £80,000 (FTE)

An innovative organisation in the design and engineering sector is seeking a part-time HR Consultant to support the team on a 6-month fixed-term basis. The business is focused on driving transformation, embracing emerging technologies, and delivering high-quality outcomes across its projects.

This role is ideal for an experienced HR professional with expertise in Learning & Development, Performance & Calibration, and Job Evaluation & Architecture.

If you thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and value integration, curiosity, and integrity, this opportunity could be a great fit.

You will work closely with the HR manager and senior leaders across three key project areas:

• Job Evaluation & Architecture – Assess the current structure and design a forward-thinking job framework.
• Learning & Development – Design and deliver core L&D programmes including leadership training, CPD sessions, and soft skills development.
• Performance & Calibration – Coordinate the end-of-year review process, support calibration sessions, and provide guidance to senior stakeholders.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Ensuring all project milestones are met on time and within budget.
• Supporting complex employee relations cases as needed.
• Identifying and recommending improvements to enhance people processes and efficiency.

• CIPD qualification or equivalent experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Confident user of Microsoft Office
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proactive mindset with the confidence to challenge the status quo

This role offers the chance to partner with a diverse team of professionals, contributing to people-focused initiatives that will shape future growth and development.