HR Officer Salary: £38,738 per annum Contract: Full-time, 3-month fixed term contract - to start ASAP Location: London (hybrid working available) We are pleased to be supporting a specialist higher education institution in the search for a temporary HR Officer. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional with strong employee relations experience to work across a varied and impactful caseload. Working closely with HR Business Partners and senior stakeholders, this role provides high quality, practical advice across the full employee lifecycle, supporting managers to navigate people matters confidently, compliantly and consistently. Key Responsibilities for this role include: Employee Relations and Advisory Support Providing professional advice and support across a broad range of employee relations matters, including absence management, performance, conduct, grievance, capability and dignity at work cases. Supporting managers with disciplinary, grievance and change related processes in line with policy, procedure and employment legislation. Advising on occupational health referrals, interpreting reports and supporting managers to implement recommendations. Policy, Contracts and Casework Supporting the interpretation and application of HR policies, procedures and terms and conditions of employment. Managing the fixed term contracts process, including tracking end dates, coordinating extensions or terminations, issuing documentation and ensuring compliance. Advisin