HR Consultant

Interim HR Consultant – East London / Hybrid – £37.84 per hour (Umbrella) A London Local Authority is seeking an experienced Interim HR Consultant to deliver high-quality HR advice and support across a broad range of employee relations and organisational matters. Key Responsibilities: Provide expert advice, guidance, and practical HR solutions to managers and employees in line with policy and legislation Manage a portfolio of complex HR cases, ensuring timely and effective resolution Coach and support line managers to build strong people management capability Lead and coordinate a team within the HR Advice & Consultancy service Support organisational change programmes and transformation initiatives Develop and maintain HR toolkits, including policies, procedures, and guidance materials Ensure a consistent, responsive, and high-quality HR service aligned to organisational priorities Requirements: Strong knowledge of employee relations and UK employment legislation Proven experience handling complex casework and organisational change Ability to build effective relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels Experience leading or managing HR teams in a large, diverse organisation Excellent analytical skills and sound judgement in advising on HR matters MCIPD (or equivalent)