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Contract

HR Advisor

Morson Edge
Barrow in Furness
money-bag £23.81/hour
Posted: 16 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 15 August 2026
Ref: 225379410

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an HR Advisor to work for BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness on a 12 month maternity cover contract. As an individual in the People Services field, the role holder will focus on the following;
- Contributes to the development of and understands the IBP of the relevant business area. - Identifies people and organisation requirements underpinning the Integrated Business Plan with a view to driving enhanced customer value.
- Works with Centres of Excellent and the wider HR model to integrate solutions and to evaluate suitability to sector requirements.
- Embeds competitive practice, policies, frameworks, governance, education and supporting tools across HR domains
- Applies a developed understanding of line of business or sector engaging relevant stakeholders to implement change
- Supports the analysis of line of business or sector people data and feeds into the CoE, to benchmark and to implement short and long term solutions that improve performance, demonstrating value add
- Contributes to opportunities for increased effectiveness and cohesion across BAE Systems through enterprise-wide knowledge sharing, as part of CoE driven enterprise-wide steering groups and programmes of work
- Drives engagement with critical HR processes, with the support of by tools e.g. Success Factors
- Helps broker high quality, precise and robust end to end support to internal customers
- Works across line of business or sector strategic leadership, management and other partners to deploy coordinated, business-oriented solutions.

As an individual at this role level, the role holder is expected to -
- Advise and acts as a point of contact for employees and/or HR on their respective field
- Manage and resolves queries
- Report into the Senior or non-senior HR Lead or Partner
- First port of call for a number of aspects in the organisation
- Ensure queries are dealt with promptly and reliably
- Provide operational advice on a range of people issues
- Assist with monitoring key metrics and using HR information systems to input and compile data
- Operates in a manufacturing, unionised, project-based organisation
- Influence and coach others in line with business priorities
- Unlikely to have direct responsibility of budgets
- Work closely with HR Managers, Leads / Partners and Associates
- Resolve employee relation queries
- Be a professional with a comprehensive knowledge of People processes, procedures and the Company

Knowledge:
- Fundamental experience of HR policies and procedures, basic understanding of Employment law.

Skills:
- Operates in a manufacturing and/or cross functional, unionised environment
- Problem solver and solution orientated

Qualifications;
- CIPD Level 5

About the team;
- Supporting a stakeholders in a multi-disciplined unionised environment in operations, engineering and integration/support disciplines). The team consists of a team of 20 HR professionals. We require In-depth experience in providing guidance to stakeholder of our HR policies and procedures confidently in what can be complex cases and ability to problem solve with a solution orientated mindset. Some experience of organisational design would be an advantage.

Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

Human Resources; HRBP; CIPD; HR Generalist; ER; Employment Relations; Employee Relations; Employer Relations; Coaching; Resource Planning; Trade Unions; Stakeholder management; People development; Talent Management; Succession Planning; HR Policies; Change Management; Mediation; HR Advisor; HR Specialist; Employment Law; People Management; Learning and Development; Capability Development; Early Careers

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