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HR Advisor

About the role

Are you an experienced HR Advisor available for your next temporary opportunity?

Due to sickness, our client has an urgent need for an HR professional to join their busy HR team in Sunderland. This is an initial 6 week assignment, with a strong likelihood of extension.

Key Details:

  • Hourly rate: £19.23

  • Hours: 36 hours per week

  • Working pattern: Monday–Thursday (full days), early finish at 12:30pm on Fridays

  • Location: On-site in Sunderland

  • Start date: ASAP

The main focus of the role will be:

  • Managing high volumes of absence cases

  • Supporting with basic employee relations (ER) issues

  • Providing generalist HR support across the business

  • Collaborating closely with line managers and stakeholders

  • Maintaining accurate records and casework

About you:

  • Strong experience in absence management

  • Confident supporting managers in a fast paced environment

  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

  • Resilient, adaptable, and solution focused

  • Experience with Workday is highly desirable

  • A reliable and proactive team player

If you’re immediately available, thrive in a hands-on HR role, and are ready to hit the ground running, we would love to hear from you.

NRG is an equal opportunities employer committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace. We oppose all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of any protected characteristic. Our aim is to create an environment that encourages diversity, builds on individual differences, and responds equitably to the needs of all. We proactively take steps to fulfil our legal obligations, remove barriers, monitor for fairness, reflect the communities we serve, and enforce a zero-tolerance policy for breaches of our Equality and Diversity policy.

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