HR Advisor

2 weeks ago


Taunton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Dani from is delighted to bring you this exciting HR Advisor role.

This position offers the chance to work with a respected High Street practice, providing essential HR support to ensure smooth, people-focused processes across their organisation.

About the Client

Our client is a well-established and reputable legal practice with multiple offices across Somerset and Devon. Their teams are recognised for their professionalism and dedication to supporting clients through all types of legal matters.

Role Overview

As an HR Advisor, you’ll be an integral part of the team, delivering operational HR support across the business. In this office-based position, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth application of HR policies and providing first-line support to managers and employees alike.

HR Advisor Responsibilities

Provide efficient support for employees, ensuring consistent application of HR policies.

Offer first-line HR advice and guidance on matters across the employee lifecycle.

Oversee employee data, tracking changes and updates using the HR system.

Collaborate with Learning and Development to address training needs and development opportunities.

Continually review and enhance HR processes, supporting functional improvement.

Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, including conducting necessary risk assessments.

HR Advisor Requirements

Proven experience within an HR team, with an understanding of HR legislation.

Experience providing advice on HR matters and employee relations.

Exceptional attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic setting.

A positive, proactive mindset with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Strong IT skills and familiarity with HR platforms.

A valid driver’s licence for office visits across the region.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays.

A competitive pension scheme.

Eye care benefits, including free eye tests.

A two-week Christmas shutdown.

Free parking at most office locations.

This HR Advisor role offers an incredible opportunity to join a respected firm and play a key part in enhancing HR functions. If you’re passionate about supporting employee development and thrive in an environment where collaboration and innovation are valued, this could be your next career move.

Get in Touch

Interested in this HR Advisor role? Reach out to Dani at Avocet Commercial Careers for a confidential chat and to explore this opportunity further


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