Junior HR Business Partner

Elevation Recruitment GroupLeedsreedpublished 10/14/2026
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Elevation Recruitment Group are excited to be working with a market-leading company based in Leeds who are looking to appoint a Junior HR Business Partner to join their team on a full time, permanent basis.

This is a great opportunity to join an established HR team as a Junior HR Business Partner, within a business going through a significant period of growth and transformation. You’ll bring strong employee relations case management experience, alongside a practical and commercially minded approach to supporting managers. With the opportunity to broaden your experience beyond day-to-day casework, you’ll get involved in wider HR partnering, people projects and organisational change, including:

  • Managing a varied caseload of employee relations matters, including disciplinary, grievance, performance, capability and absence cases
  • Providing practical advice and guidance to managers, supporting investigations and formal processes
  • Coordinating absence management, Occupational Health referrals, return-to-work plans and workplace adjustments, using data to identify trends and recommend improvements
  • Building strong relationships with operational managers, acting as a trusted HR contact and supporting the consistent application of policies and procedures
  • Supporting wider HR partnering activity, including organisational change, employee engagement initiatives, people projects and cyclical HR processes
  • Contributing to policy development, manager training and process improvements, using ER insights and colleague feedback to strengthen manager capability and the employee experience

Benefits as a Junior HR Business Partner include:

  • Hybrid Working
  • 26 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Death in Service
  • Income Protection
  • Bonus Opportunity

What we’re looking for:

  • Strong employee relations experience, with confidence managing a range of ER cases
  • CIPD qualified or working towards a CIPD qualification
  • Confident influencing and constructively challenging managers
  • Flexibility to travel to sites as and when required

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior HR Advisor looking to take the next step into a more strategic, commercially focused HR role. If you'd like to hear more, please apply now!