HR Advisor

Home Group Limited

HR Advisor

£30000

Home Group Limited, Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 1 week ago, 12 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 523988051f8d422e934fb117cdcfed44

Full Job Description

  • Diving into data, uncovering insights to guide managers across the business on absence, performance, and more.

  • Advise and coach managers on nipping HR concerns in the bud and steering through formal processes with empathy and effectiveness.

  • Plan and deliver your next engaging upskilling session for managers, making people management a breeze for them.

  • Collaborate closely with HR Business Partners, identifying and tackling key challenges to make a real difference.

  • Contribute to our Apprentice HR Assistant's growth, sharing your wisdom and experience for their development.

  • Embrace a proactive and energised approach, driving self-service and first-time-right solutions in HR practices.


  • Fancy going home each day knowing that you have helped change our customers lives for the better? You'll do that here, working for a top 10 Great Place to Work Employer!

    You bring
  • Solid experience of managing employee relations matters, including absence, performance, conduct, and probation (often with multiple cases on at the same time!).

  • A robust foundation in employment legislation and HR processes, offering accurate advice that hits the mark every time.

  • A flair for spreadsheets and data analysis, making proactive recommendations that genuinely improve practices.

  • It's important that you embrace a 'digital first' approach to how we work with our stakeholders and embrace in-person working with the HR team.

  • You'll support the team in making best use of data and insights to support our customers.

  • A commitment to continuous learning, keeping abreast of best practice and legal changes in HR to stay ahead of the curve.

    Are you passionate about people, HR and want to make a meaningful impact? Join us as our HR Advisor at Home Group, where you won't just support our HR team, you'll be a key player in shaping a positive and productive workplace. If you're keen on offering insightful advice, guiding managers with skill, and using data to drive excellence, then read on… You are just the person we're looking for to join our team!, Disability Confident

  • About Disability Confident
    A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

  • This is a full-time job of 37.5 hours per week and we work Monday to Friday

  • This is a hybrid role, you'll spend a minimum of 2 days a week in our offices, and the rest of the time working from home.

  • You'll manage your own diary. If you need a break to take delivery of your new fridge or take a longer lunch for a haircut, you can use your flexi time to manage that!


  • A place where you belong

    Great things happen when we can be ourselves at work. We want all our colleagues to be who they truly are here. Our internal diversity networks, peers and allies (Multicultural, LGBTQIA+ and Disability) support us all to be our best. Together we make Home Group a great place to work!

    What's in it for you?
  • 34 days leave (includes bank hols and a "me day" to use whenever you fancy) increasing to 39, the option to buy 5 more, and time off for volunteering too!

  • Health cash plan saving you from £1140 per annum. We'll cover your costs (and kids if you have them) towards dental, optical, prescriptions, alternative therapies and lots more.

  • Over 800 high street discounts on groceries, holidays and days out. Looking for a new phone, bike or car? Save money with us.

  • We Grow Our Own colleagues (not literally of course!), when you're ready for the next step in your career, you can grow with us!

  • Generous pension scheme with life insurance of 3x salary. Explore our full range of benefits on our website.