HR Officer Interim to March 2025

Interim HR Officer

• Job Type: Temporary (until March 2025)
• Location: Norwich/Hybrid
• Salary: £33,945 / £17.59 an hour

We are seeking an HR Officer to play a pivotal role in policy development within a local government setting. This position involves researching, reviewing, and recommending changes to company HR policies. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in supporting the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures across various service areas.

• Conduct thorough research and benchmarking against current policies to identify areas for improvement.
• Analyse modern HR policies and legislative changes to make informed suggestions for updates.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to agree on formats and create comprehensive policy documents.
• Ensure all new policy templates and documents are legally compliant with employment laws.
• Provide high-quality, legally compliant advice and support to managers for all employee lifecycle events.
• Contribute to the broader HR and Organisational Development (OD) service tasks as needed.

• CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent experience in HR policy writing.
• Strong understanding of employment law and its application in policy development.
• Proven experience in HR policy research and development.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present findings and suggestions effectively.
• Resilience and tenacity, particularly in receiving feedback and making necessary adjustments to policy proposals.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.

• Opportunity to contribute significantly to the improvement of HR practices in a local government setting.
• Exposure to a wide range of HR and OD activities.

Please apply online or contact Maxine or Andrea at Reed HR on .