HR Advisor – 12m FTC

Company: Liberty HR Recruitment
Apply for the HR Advisor – 12m FTC
Location: Southampton
Job Description:

Liberty Recruitment Group are delighted to be partnering with a well-established organisation in the search for an HR Advisor to join their HR team on a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover contract.

Based in Southampton, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR professional who enjoys Employee Relations, working closely with HR Business Partners and providing a high-quality service to employees and managers.

You will provide practical and commercially focused HR advice across the employee lifecycle, with a particular focus on Employee Relations, people data, wellbeing and supporting the wider HR team.

Key responsibilities as an HR Advisor:

  • Provide advice and guidance to employees and managers on HR policies, procedures and employee lifecycle matters
  • Provide guidance on performance, absence, wellbeing and other people-related matters
  • Conduct exit interviews, maternity risk assessments and other employee meetings as required
  • Analyse people data and trends, producing meaningful management information and insights
  • Support initiatives aimed at improving employee engagement, wellbeing, retention and performance
  • Work collaboratively with specialist HR teams on wider projects and programmes
  • Support payroll processes, ensuring relevant employee changes are communicated accurately and on time
  • Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the organisation

The ideal candidate:

  • CIPD Level 5 qualified or equivalent
  • Strong generalist HR experience, ideally with good exposure to Employee Relations
  • Good knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
  • Confident providing practical advice and guidance to employees and managers
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail

This role will suit someone who:

  • Enjoys Employee Relations and wants to continue developing their expertise
  • Is comfortable working with both people and data
  • Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a wider HR team
  • Is resilient, adaptable and able to manage changing priorities
  • Is passionate about creating a positive and inclusive employee experience

If you’re an experienced HR Advisor looking for your next opportunity within a collaborative and professional environment, we would love to hear from you. Please reach out to one of the team at Liberty Recruitment Group

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Posted: October 3rd, 2026