HR Adviser

March 12, 2026
£38000 - £38000
Urgent

Job Description

Anderson Knight is delighted to be supporting a growing and ambitious business in the south of Glasgow with the appointment of an HR Adviser. This is a busy, hands-on generalist HR role, offering broad responsibility, exposure to employee relations, HR projects, reward administration, and HR reporting, and the opportunity to develop your career long-term.

Working closely with the HR Manager, you will play a key role in supporting operational HR delivery while contributing to strategic people initiatives. This role is ideal for a motivated HR professional looking to broaden their experience, take ownership of HR projects, and progress within a growing organisation.

Following an initial office-based training period, the role will operate on a hybrid working model. A full UK driving licence is required.

The Role

As HR Adviser, you will provide proactive, commercially focused HR support across the business. You will manage employee relations casework end-to-end while also contributing to HR projects, people reporting, reward activity, and initiatives that embed company values and culture.

This is a varied, fast-paced environment where you will balance operational HR delivery with ownership of projects and strategic initiatives in partnership with the HR Manager.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expert HR advice and guidance to managers on employee relations, performance management, absence, and disciplinary matters
  • Manage employee relations casework including disciplinary, grievance, absence, and performance management processes
  • Lead and support HR projects and people-focused initiatives that enhance employee engagement and organisational culture
  • Embed company values across the business to support engagement, culture, and retention
  • Produce and analyse HR reports, workforce data, and people metrics to inform business decisions
  • Utilise HRIS and Excel to maintain accurate employee records, HR reporting, and compliance
  • Support reward and benefits administration, including policy development and benchmarking
  • Coordinate HR administration to ensure efficient and compliant processes across the business
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of HR policies, procedures, and systems
  • Lead strategically on selected HR initiatives in partnership with the HR Manager

About You

  • Proven experience in a generalist HR role, with strong exposure to employee relations and case management
  • Confidence managing ER casework independently, including disciplinary, grievance, and absence processes
  • Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and HR systems (HRIS)
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage high-volume workloads efficiently
  • Analytical capability and confidence working with HR data, people metrics, and reporting
  • Energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for HR and people management
  • Proactive and motivated mindset with a desire to develop and progress in HR
  • Strong relationship-building and influencing skills across all levels of the business
  • Full UK driving licence required

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious HR professional looking to join a growing organisation, make a tangible impact, and develop their HR career in a supportive environment.

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