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Senior HR Advisor


Job Location:

Northampton - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

3-month contract with a Local Authority
Umbrella Pay Rate: 28.61 per hour umbrella
37 hours per week
Summary

  • We are looking for a skilled Senior HR Advisor to join our team on a 3-month contract with a Local Authority. This role involves providing expert HR guidance and support on various employee relations and organizational change issues. You will work within a business partnering model handling complex HR cases assisting managers with organizational changes and TUPE processes and contributing to strategic workforce initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Handle a range of complex HR cases including disciplinary actions grievances capability issues sickness absences redundancies and organizational changes.
  • Offer professional HR advice and guidance to managers ensuring adherence to employment laws policies and best practices.
  • Assist in planning and executing organizational change projects restructures and TUPE transfers.
  • Provide coaching training and support to managers on employee relations and people management issues.
  • Produce and analyze workforce data to identify trends and support workforce planning through management information and reporting.

Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in providing HR advisory support within a complex organization.
  • Proven ability to manage complex employee relations cases independently.
  • Experience in supporting organizational change restructuring and TUPE activities.
  • Degree-level education or equivalent relevant experience.
  • CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent professional experience; CIPD Level 7 qualification is desirable.
  • Must have a valid driving license.
Additional Information:

  • Working hours: 37 hours per week.
  • Hybrid working arrangement: On-site 2-3 days per week.
  • Contract duration: Until the end of April 2027.
  • Payment is on a bi-weekly schedule.
  • Umbrella pay rate: 28.61 per hour.
Apply as soon as possible as the role closes soon.



Required Skills:

We are seeking an experienced Senior HR Advisor to provide expert HR advice and support across a wide range of employee relations and organisational change matters


Required Education:

We are seeking an experienced Senior HR Advisor to provide expert HR advice and support across a wide range of employee relations and organisational change matters