HR Advisor

HR Advisor- Newport- Fully Office Based
Salary up to £37,000

Yolk Recruitment is pleased to be supporting a global manufacturer in the search for an experienced HR Advisor.

This is a broad, hands-on HR role where you'll support the full employee lifecycle while working closely with managers across the business. You'll also play a key part in improving how HR operates by making the most of digital tools and emerging technology to support better decisions and a stronger employee experience.

What you'll be doing

• Providing day-to-day HR advice and practical support to line managers

• Supporting the full employee lifecycle, from onboarding through to exit

• Maintaining accurate employee data across local HR systems and the global HRIS

• Producing reports to support site and management decision-making

• Supporting recruitment activity, including interviews, alongside the central recruitment team

• Preparing offer letters, contracts and letters confirming changes to terms and conditions

• Managing onboarding processes and ensuring all new starter documentation is complete

• Supporting absence management, capability cases and employee relations matters

• Assisting with investigations, disciplinaries and grievances

• Conducting exit interviews and sharing insights to support improvement

• Delivering HR training sessions and workshops for managers and employees

• Supporting organisational change initiatives and wider HR projects

• Coordinating payroll inputs and responding to audit requests

• Working with external bodies to ensure legal compliance

• Supporting people initiatives, engagement activity and the journey towards Great Place to Work accreditation

• Attending job fairs with hiring managers and sharing best practice across the business

What you'll bring

• CIPD qualification level 3 or 5 (or working towards)

• Proven experience in a generalist HR role

• Strong knowledge of HR processes and employee relations

• Confidence working with HR systems and using data to inform decisions