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HR Advisor

University of Bath - Human Resources

Location: Bath
Salary: £30,805 to £37,174 Grade 6
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 8th July 2025
Closes: 27th July 2025
Job Ref: KH12859

We have an exciting, fixed term opportunity for a proactive and highly organised HR Advisor in the HR Service Delivery team to support the delivery of an efficient and effective ER service. You will join a busy advisory team who are responsible for providing clear, outcome focused HR advice to line managers and individuals. 

The role of HR Advisor at the University of Bath is a varied and interesting one working with a range of stakeholders based in Faculties and Professional Services Departments.  You will work closely with the matrix team and HR Business Partners in order to deliver a timely and legally compliant service as well as working with our colleagues in Reward, Workforce Development, Culture and Inclusion and Safety, Health and Wellbeing.  

About the role

The aim of the role is to enable excellent people management practice and build the capability of individuals, teams and departments to meet the University’s and the department’s objectives. The role will support designated business areas, developing effective working relationships with key stakeholders, whilst working for and alongside HR Business Partners.

The HR Advisor will support the delivery of the HR Strategy and work in such a way that supports pace, innovation and customer service in HR service delivery.  

About you

  • CIPD qualified or equivalent
  • Effective knowledge of employment legislation and HR best practice and its practical application appropriate to a generalist advisor role
  • Proven experience of delivering outcome- and customer-focused HR advice and guidance
  • Strong communication and relationship building skills
  • Able to advise, support and coach managers to manage employee relations issues effectively.

Further information: 

This HR Advisor position is available on a full time (36.5 hours per week) fixed term basis with an expected end date of 30/06/2026.

For an informal discussion about the role please contact Carol Jess (cj793@bath.ac.uk), however, please submit your application via the University website.

We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.

We're very proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. an accredited Disability Confident Leader; autism friendly university, committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff

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