HR Advisor - Contract
- Location:
- Sydney CBD, New South Wales, Australia
- Posted:
- 5th December 2025
- Advertiser:
- Hays - ANZ - 2970260
- Competitive hourly rate
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Potential to go perm
HR Advisor - Tertiary Education
Location: Sydney CBD
Duration: Temporary while permanent recruitment takes place, could go perm for the right candidate
Start date: early January
Hourly Rate: $51/hour + super
We are seeking an experienced HR Advisor to join a tertiary education institution on a short-term basis. This role is ideal for someone who is highly detail-oriented, confident in compliance work, and advisory and comfortable handling a high volume of administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure all submissions from schools comply with legislation, enterprise agreements, Awards and organisational policies
- Review and process contract variations, draft letters, and check documentation accuracy and compliance
- Manage leave requests (parental, unpaid, flexible work) and advise on compliance
- Provide hands-on advisory support to stakeholders and respond to escalated queries
- Work within a ticketing system to manage reactive queries efficiently
- Collaborate with recruitment partners and maintain accurate records
What We're Looking For:
- Strong HR advisory experience with compliance focus
- Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and Enterprise Agreements and Awards
- Comfortable picking up the phone and engaging with stakeholders
- Australian HR experience preferred; however, the role is open to WHV
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.