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HR Advisor

Licensed sponsor Cambridge, England, United Kingdom Full-time Posted 4 minutes ago

HR Advisor 

Location: Cambridge 

Salary: £32k - £45k + excellent benefits 

Contract: Full-time, Permanent 

Reporting to: Head of HR & Organisational Development 

We are seeking an experienced and proactive HR Advisor to provide professional HR support across the organisation. This is a varied generalist role, supporting managers and employees on employee relations, recruitment, learning and development and policy implementation. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Provide advice and guidance on employee relations matters, including disciplinary, grievance, capability, absence and performance management. 
  • Support recruitment, onboarding and induction activities. 
  • Coordinate payroll and pension administration, working with Finance and external providers. 
  • Maintain HR systems, records and workforce data. 
  • Develop and update HR policies and ensure compliance with employment legislation. 
  • Lead and support learning and development initiatives. 
  • Advise on right to work, immigration and sponsorship requirements. 
  • Support HR projects, employee engagement initiatives and continuous improvement activities. 

About You 

  • CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent experience). 
  • Proven experience in a generalist HR role. 
  • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. 
  • Experience managing employee relations cases. 
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. 
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. 
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. 

For more information see the full Job Description and Person Specification. Closing Date: 23rd October 2026. 

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