Job title: HR Advisor (12 month FTC) Leading professional services
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: Belfast, UK
Job published: 05-02-2026
Job ID: 108020
Contact name: Stephanie Mulholland
Phone number: +447458160110
Contact email: stephanie@huntersavage.com

Job Description

HR Advisor (12-Month FTC)

  • Belfast
  • Global leader, professional services
  • Hybrid working
  • Attractive salary & benefits

 

We are hiring for our client, a global professional services organisation.  They are seeking an experienced HR Advisor for a 12-month fixed term contract to join their Human Resources function in Belfast. This is a fast-paced, generalist HR opportunity supporting UK and regional teams within a dynamic, global environment and the successful HR Advisor can start as early as March 2026.

 

Top Things to Know About this Job:

  • Global professional services firm, offering hybrid working
  • 12 month fixed term contract, with a start date of March 2026
  • Broad HR advisory role with strong ER, talent, and data exposure

 

The Role:

  • Partner with the regional HR Advisory team to deliver people strategies across multiple locations
  • Support all areas of the employee lifecycle – recruitment, onboarding, performance, and engagement
  • Manage ER casework in line with policy, including disciplinary, grievance, absence and capability matters
  • Handle short- and long-term absence management, including Occupational Health and PHI referrals
  • Support employee engagement and culture initiatives at a regional level
  • Assist in managing flexible working requests, redundancy processes, and succession planning
  • Conduct exit interviews and produce reporting and insights
  • Support talent and development cycles including performance reviews and promotions
  • Liaise with HR Operations and Centres of Excellence to ensure consistent delivery
  • Lead NI Equality Commission reporting requirements and general HR analytics
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of HR processes, systems and documentation

 

The Person:

  • Previous experience in a generalist HR Advisor role, ideally in a corporate or professional services environment
  • Knowledge of employee relations and HR best practice across the employee lifecycle
  • Familiarity with NI Equality Commission reporting and employment legislation
  • Strong communicator with the ability to adapt messaging across senior stakeholders
  • Organised, detail-oriented and confident working independently
  • HRIS experience – Workday preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

 

The Reward:

  • Excellent salary and benefits package
  • 12-month fixed term contract
  • Monday to Friday working pattern
  • Hybrid working model (after onboarding period)
  • Private medical
  • Generous annual leave
  • Enhanced pension
  • Join a high-performing, collaborative global HR team
  • Work in a modern city-centre Belfast office with great transport links

 

Next Steps – Why Hunter Savage?

For further information and to apply for this HR Advisor (12-Month FTC) job, please contact Stephanie Mulholland.

 

We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria depending on the calibre of response.