HR Advisor

 We are One Housing and we create places for people to call home and support them to live well. We offer  a breadth of services and expertise to help people whatever their housing, care, or support needs.

Our Human Resources team is friendly and we love what we do. We are passionate about the high-quality service we provide to all of our customers.

We offer our colleagues a friendly, collaborative workplace and the chance to build a rewarding career with a not-for-profit organisation that is proud to make a genuine difference to people’s lives, each and every day.

Join our Human Resources team as a HR Advisor

Our Human Resources sits at the heart of what we do. By providing outstanding support to our colleagues we enable them to be their best at work - creating a well-managed, diverse and engaged workforce.

The variety in the team’s work reflects the breadth of services we offer and the invaluable support provided to the wider One Housing community.

We’re an organisation with strong values. We keep our promises; we do a great job; we value diversity; we work together; and we look for ways to improve. These are what make us such a great team, working together as one to achieve our vision.

The role

We have a fantastic opportunity for someone to join us in the position of HR Advisor. This role is based in Camden and will have Hybrid working with the expectation to be in the office for at least 2 days a week. Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering quality and effective HR advice on HR case work including, absence management, disciplinary and capability
• Producing meaningful HR KPIs to support your business areas and to identify patterns, trends and, solutions  
• Building and maintaining effective working relationships with managers
• Influencing and coaching managers on the full range of HR issues including , performance management; employee engagement; organisational development; talent management; and change management.
• Providing support and guidance to the HR Assistants in order to aid in their development and breadth of experience.

What you will need to succeed

We are looking for someone who believes in working together as part of a team, who shares our values and who is friendly, and engaging. The successful candidate will have:

• Experience of managing a varied case load, advising, coaching and supporting managers as required
• Experience of managing change through restructures, workshops, etc.
• Excellent interpersonal and emotional intelligence skills,
• Ability to influence and negotiate with customers at all levels,
• A good understanding of internal organisational sensitivities and the wider implications of advice that is provided
• Experience of writing clear and detailed letters and emails, often as part of formal cases.
• A strong desire and commitment to providing continuous improvement
• Resilience and the ability to work under pressure, deliver quality results and manage an often-demanding range of cases

The offer

Our Life@One benefits offer you an array of perks designed with your wellbeing in mind.

• Salary: £36,000
• Your holidays are important to us. Take up to 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Lean travel. Spread the cost of your commute with a season ticket loans and our Cycle2Work scheme, open to all colleagues
• Looking forward to your big bucket list trip? You can buy or sell up to five days annual leave each year.
• Get paid to do good. We offer you two days off on full pay each year to volunteer in our communities.
• Well done! With our colleague recognition programme you will know when you’ve done a #greatjob
• Learning never stops. One Academy, our innovative, in-house learning and development offering is designed to help you take your career to the next level.
• We’re here for you. Our employee assistance programme offers counselling and support for you and your family 24/7.
• Stay book-smart. Take up to five paid days off per year to study toward a relevant qualification.
• Experience new things. We offer you a career break after 3 years’ continuous service.

About us

As an organisation with a strong social purpose, One Housing works in some of the most diverse communities in the UK and their workforce reflects that. We understand the strength we gain from having and supporting our diverse teams. The different skills and experiences that our colleagues from different backgrounds bring to us allow us to make better decisions, consider different views and be an altogether more interesting and cohesive place to work.

We welcome applications from everyone.