Senior HR Advisor
| Posting date: | 12 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Dependent on experience |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 April 2026 |
| Location: | Dover, Kent, CT17 9EN |
| Company: | New Appointments Group Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 91197_1773329932 |
Summary
Senior HR Advisor
Location: Dover
Salary: circa £45,000/annum
Successful applicants will live in Kent and have UK experience - those living outside of Kent with time limited right to work will not be considered.
We are recruiting a Senior HR Advisor for a global manufacturing business, this is a newly created role to support an existing HR team during a period of significant growth. This is a hands-on, ER, project focused role requiring someone confident stepping into a fast-paced environment and adding value immediately.
Benefits
- Hybrid working
- 37 hours per week, Monday to Wednesday 8am to 4.30pm, Thursday 8am to 5pm, Friday 8am to 1pm
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing multinational company
- Life assurance scheme paid at 2x annual salary
- Employee health care plan via Medicash
- Contributory salary exchange pension scheme more
- 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays and additional day off for your birthday
The Role
This position will provide operational HR support with a strong emphasis on Employee Relations, supporting Managers and Senior Leaders across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide proactive HR and ER advice to managers and senior stakeholders
- Ensuring efficiency with the existing Workday system
- Independently manage Employee Relations cases of varying levels and complexities
- Ensure compliance with UK employment legislation and internal policies
- Support day-to-day HR operations during a period of business growth
Candidate Profile
- CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent experience)
- Strong Employee Relations background with proven experience managing high volumes of ER cases, including complex cases at senior level, up to and including tribunal
- Experience working within a manufacturing environment
- Experience in Workday or similar HR system
- Strong knowledge of UK employment law
New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975.
CV's to m.potton@newappointmentsgroup.co.uk
If this role isn't for you, please check out our website for other roles that may be suitable, or send us your CV, we would still like to hear from you!
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We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.