Senior HR Advisor – Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors

£40k-£45k | Full time, Permanent | West Yorkshire - Hybrid working

Ashley Kate is delighted to be exclusively partnering with Chadwick Lawrence, one of Yorkshire’s most respected law firms, as they look to recruit a brand-new Senior HR Advisor to support their growing team. 

Known as “Yorkshire’s Legal People”, Chadwick Lawrence have built an enviable reputation for providing trusted legal services to businesses and individuals across the region. Their culture is one that truly values people, both clients and colleagues, making this an exciting time to join them as they continue to grow and develop.

The role

Reporting to the Head of HR, you will play a key role in supporting managers in the business, with a particular focus on assisting managers in the Real Estate team and in shaping and delivering HR services. This is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact in a professional, forward-thinking environment. Whilst offering the benefit of hybrid working, the successful candidate will also be required to travel to all its West Yorkshire based offices periodically. 

Key responsibilities include:

• Partnering with key stakeholders to identify people trends and drive departmental improvements
• Working with line managers to build confidence and capability in people management
• Acting as a trusted advisor, offering pragmatic guidance and training on a wide range of people-related matters
• Using data and feedback to inform decision-making and recommend practical solutions
• Supporting line managers in ER cases as they arise

About you

We’re looking for someone with:

• A strong generalist background, covering the full employee lifecycle, with an ability to manage tricky HR matters
• CIPD qualification (or equivalent)
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships at all levels
• Confidence to influence, challenge and suggest process improvements

This is a brilliant opportunity to join Chadwick Lawrence at a pivotal moment, in a newly created role where you’ll have the scope to make a real difference.