HR Advisor
Business Unit: Datashred
Location: We are flexible on location providing you are comfortable travelling to sites across the country
Contract Type: 9 month FTC
Hours: Monday to Friday - 09:00-17:00
Salary:30,000-35,000 + Car allowance
Are you ready to take on a new challenge in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Restore Datashred, the UK's leading provider of secure shredding services, is looking for a dedicated HR Consultant to join our team on a 9-month fixed-term contract. This role offers flexibility in location, as you can be based at any of our sites across the UK, with some travel required.
At Restore Datashred, we are passionate about delivering exceptional service to our clients while cultivating a supportive and engaging workplace. As an HR Consultant, you will play a key role in driving our people strategy, particularly in the area of Employee Relations (ER), ensuring our teams are motivated and empowered to succeed.
In this role, you will take the lead on managing Employee Relations cases, working closely with managers to resolve issues effectively and efficiently. You will provide expert advice across various HR functions, including performance management and recruitment, while ensuring that our policies and procedures align with the needs of the business during this maternity cover.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead and manage Employee Relations cases, delivering timely and effective resolutions
- Provide HR guidance and coaching to managers on performance management, recruitment, and policy matters
- Support absence management and liaise with Occupational Health where required
- Provide accurate and insightful management information (MI) to support business decision-making
- Advise on organisational restructuring and redundancy processes
- Work alongside People Services to enhance the employee experience and manage key HR activities
Contribute to HR projects and cross-functional initiatives
ABOUT YOU
- CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent) preferred
- Strong experience in handling complex Employee Relations cases
- Excellent coaching skills, with a collaborative approach to giving and receiving feedback
- Strong communication and influencing skills
- Highly organised with great attention to detail and planning abilities
- Proactive, commercially-minded, and adept at resolving challenges swiftly
We are one of the leading providers of data destruction in the UK, with secure shredding centres across country providing scale, efficiency, and unrivalled value to our customers.