HR Advisor
| Posting date: | 11 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,000.0 to £38,500.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Up to £38,500 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 September 2025 |
| Location: | Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX2 0JJ |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 4715052_1754927369 |
Summary
Your new company
You'll be joining a growing, private equity-backed organisation with a collaborative and people-focused culture. The business operates internationally, with around 100 employees in the UK and a small team overseas.
Your new role
We're looking for a confident and proactive HR generalist to join a collaborative People Team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is a hands-on, operational role supporting the full employee lifecycle and acting as a trusted advisor to managers and employees.
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience in a generalist HR role
- CIPD Level 5 (or working towards)
- Strong knowledge of UK employment law
- Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with HRIS and reporting tools
- A proactive, adaptable, and people-first approach
What you'll get in return
- Hybrid working with 3 days in the Oxfordshire office
- Parking available onsite
- Salary up to £38,500
- Local Oxfordshire discounts
- Involvement in meaningful wellbeing and engagement initiatives
What you need to do now
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