HR Advisor
| Posting date: | 28 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £40,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 February 2026 |
| Location: | SO53 2FW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | CMA Recruitment Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | AR67996-42626 |
Summary
Join a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Chandlers Ford. Known for its commitment to quality and innovation, this company fosters a collaborative and forward-thinking culture with strong growth ambitions. Offering a supportive environment where your HR expertise will be valued and instrumental in shaping the workforce, this role comes with a competitive salary, hybrid working flexibility, and a comprehensive benefits package.
What will the HR Advisor role involve?
• Serve as the primary HR point of contact, partnering closely with managers to support employee relations and foster a positive workplace culture
• Lead recruitment and onboarding initiatives, working alongside senior leadership to attract and retain top talent
• Manage performance reviews, disciplinary procedures, and grievance processes to maintain high standards of employee engagement and productivity
• Maintain accurate HR records and systems, ensuring compliance with employment law and company policies
• Coordinate employee engagement activities, including surveys and development initiatives focused on morale and retention
• Support payroll administration inputs and review employee benefits to keep offerings competitive
• Oversee training and development programs to help employees grow and succeed
Suitable Candidate for the HR Advisor vacancy:
• CIPD Level 5 qualified HR professional with at least 5 years’ experience in a hands-on HR role within a manufacturing or similar SME setting
• Strong expertise in managing employee relations, performance management, and disciplinary processes confidently and fairly
• Up-to-date knowledge of employment legislation and HR best practices, with the ability to advise and work independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building trusted relationships at all levels
• Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-focused with the capacity to balance operational and strategic HR responsibilities
• Experience with HR information systems and coordinating training programs is advantageous
Additional benefits and information for the role of HR Advisor:
• 25 days’ annual leave, increasing with service
• Salary dependent on experience.
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions
• Private medical insurance available after qualifying period
• Cycle to Work Scheme and Gym membership contributions
• Employee referral bonuses and access to an enhanced employee benefits platform
• Supportive working environment offering opportunities for career progression and personal development
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