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    V06157 HR Advisor

    HR
    Outsource UK
    Cumbria, Barrow-in-furness
    Permanent
    Competitive
    On-Site

    Job Description

    HR Advisor Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Hybrid - 3-4 days onsite) Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover) Rate: £23.81 per hour PAYE or £31.93 via umbrella (inside IR35)

    We are recruiting for two HR Advisors to join a busy People Services team supporting a leading engineering and manufacturing organisation. Working within a fast-paced, unionised environment, you'll provide professional HR advice and support to managers and employees across a range of people matters.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide first-line HR advice and guidance to managers and employees.

    • Manage HR queries and employee relations cases.

    • Support the delivery of HR policies, procedures and people processes.

    • Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business.

    • Maintain HR data and support reporting using HR systems.

    • Work closely with HR Business Partners and the wider HR team to deliver effective people solutions.

    About You

    • Previous experience in a generalist HR Advisor role.

    • Good knowledge of HR policies, procedures and UK employment law.

    • Experience in a manufacturing and/or unionised environment is desirable.

    • Strong communication, stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.

    • CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent experience).

    This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative HR team on a 12-month maternity cover contract, offering hybrid working and the chance to support a complex, operational business.

    Posted on October 4, 2026

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