Human Resources Advisor

Company: VIQU Energy
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Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

HR Advisor

Fixed Term Contract until end of 2026

Birmingham – 2 days/week in office

Full Time – 37.5 hours per week

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced HR Advisor to join a growing, people-focused organisation on a fixed-term basis.

This is a broad HR generalist role with a strong focus on employee relations, providing professional HR advice and guidance to managers and employees across the business. You will work closely with the HR Manager and contribute to a positive, inclusive and engaging workplace.

The role would suit an experienced HR Advisor who is comfortable working in a smaller – medium organisation and enjoys a varied, hands-on workload.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide HR advice and guidance on capability, disciplinaries, grievances, performance and absence management.
  • Support formal and informal meetings, providing appropriate HR guidance and accurate documentation.
  • Support recruitment, onboarding and offboarding activities, including drafting adverts and supporting interviews.
  • Conduct and support progress and exit interviews, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Maintain accurate HR systems, employee records and training data.
  • Support training needs analysis and the development of effective training programmes.
  • Contribute to employee engagement, wellbeing and wider people-focused projects.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation to deliver people objectives.

About You

You will have:

  • CIPD Level 5 qualification.
  • At least 2 years’ HR Advisory experience.
  • Strong employee relations experience.
  • Good knowledge of UK employment law and the ability to provide compliant advice.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Experience working through periods of change and adapting to different priorities.
  • A proactive, hands-on and collaborative approach.
  • High levels of integrity, confidentiality and attention to detail.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced HR Advisor to take on a varied generalist role with a strong ER focus, working closely with managers and employees and making a real contribution to employee engagement, wellbeing and the wider people agenda.

Interested? Send your CV to Lily at Viqu Energy to discuss further.

Posted: September 17th, 2026