HR Advisor
Share
Job Location:
South Gloucestershire - UK
Monthly Salary:
£ 31785 - 34319
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
HR Advisor
Who are we
At Newmedica we believe better sight changes lives.
Were one of Englands top providers of NHS and Private ophthalmology services delivering outpatient care diagnostic testing and advanced eye surgery to thousands of patients every year. With a growing network of specialist clinics across the UK were on a mission to make world-class eye care more accessible for everyone and were expanding rapidly.
Were proud to be officially certified as a Great Place to Work based on independent feedback from our colleagues. This recognition reflects our commitment to creating an inclusive collaborative and empowering workplace where people can thrive.
Your Next Role: HR Advisor
As the HR Advisor for Newmedica Bristol you will support the company to ensure that all people matters are dealt with and managed effectively and assist in the development of a diverse and engaged workforce.
You will be passionate about human resources and have experience of delivering high quality processes across all aspects of the employee life-cycle including recruitment employee relations engagement and HR assurance and HR Advisor with the support of an HR Administrator you will be responsible for the management of all activity in relation to the HR lifecycle and will offer support and coaching to line managers whilst also dealing with employee queries efficiently and with sensitivity.
You will be comfortable working without direct supervision whilst maintaining an efficient professional manner. You will work closely with the Operational Director supporting on key projects such as compensation activities and staff engagement surveys as well and continued review of the local people requirements. You will develop good relationships with the wider Newmedica HR team working together to develop the HR offering and utilising their guidance as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Management of the end-to-end recruitment process.
- Management of the onboarding and induction process ensuring that all checks are completed and in line with the NHS Employment Check Standards
- Provision of comprehensive and timely support to employees at all levels in relation to HR queries in line with policy and best practice.
- Supporting managers in the application of HR policies working with them to ensure that a consistent high-quality approach is applied.
- Managing a range of ER cases confidently and safely working with managers to address issues informally where possible and supporting formal processes as required.
- Maintenance of accurate HR & Recruitment records to meet internal regulatory and legal requirements
- Management of the payroll function for Newmedica Bristol ensuring that accurate records are maintained and deadlines are adhered to.
- Promotion of the companys Values and Behaviours and being instrumental in the promotion and development of engagement and wellbeing activities.
- Line Management of the HR Assistant supporting their continued development and overseeing day to day activities.
- Utilising the HR system to maintain accurate employee records
- Proving accurate and timely data to measure key KPIs and provide accurate input into HR and business reports as required.
What Were Looking For
Desirable
- CIPD Level 5 or equivalent experience
- Previous experience or understanding of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and NHS regulatory standards.
Essential
- Previous experience working within a HR environment with an understanding of the full HR life cycle.
- First line HR advisory experience and the ability to coach managers including experience of end to end case management.
- Experience with submission and review of payroll information.
- Ability to exercise discretion judgement and maintain strict confidentiality
- Experience of line management or mentoring of junior roles.
- Experience using a HR system capturing data and understanding trends
- A positive outlook service orientation and effective interpersonal skills
- Have ability to concentrate on various tasks and prioritise whilst working without supervision.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Attention to detail with the ability to prioritise tasks
- Comfortable and confident communicating with people from all levels of the business
- Numerate with competent IT skills (MS Office as well as compilation of Excel spreadsheets HR systems)
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Able to work effectively to tight deadlines within a collaborative team-orientated environment
What Youll Get in Return
We know that great people make a great company so we offer a comprehensive and supportive package including:
- Competitive Salary: 31785 - 34319 DOE
- 25 days holiday bank holidays (increasing with service)
- Company pension scheme
- Enhanced family leave and sick pay
- Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 confidential support
- Perks & Discounts from Health Insurance to retail savings
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Be Part of Something Bigger
This is more than just a job its a chance to grow your career in a forward-thinking patient-first organisation that values your voice and invests in your future. If youre ready to make a real difference and help transform eye care across the UK wed love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your career with Newmedica.
This role closes on 8th March 2026 however we reserve the right to close the vacancy earlier if we receive a high volume of applications.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a covering letter (max 1 page) outlining your leadership philosophy and key clinical achievements to: or via the advert on our careers page employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and a Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for.
If you would like an informal chat about the opportunity or to request a job description please contact
At Newmedica we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities and we are committed to this in both the running of our services and how we recruit our staff. We actively encourage applications from everyone with the essential requirements of the job regardless of any protected characteristics.
Newmedica is fully committed to safeguarding the welfare of all people irrespective of gender age disability sexual orientation race language religion ethnic or social origin
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
About Company
Newmedica offer a range of Private and NHS eye health care treatments, specialising in expert cataract surgery. With 40 locations, we're on hand to help.
