Question 1

What qualifications are required for the HR Operations Advisor role?

Accepted Answer

Candidates must be qualified to CIPD Level 3 as a minimum, with proven HR generalist experience supporting the full employee lifecycle . Previous forward-facing HR roles delivering high-quality service to managers are essential. Explore more on HR jobs in higher education for similar requirements.

Question 2

What is the application process and deadline?

Accepted Answer

Applications must be submitted online with a supporting statement and CV , explaining how you meet each selection criterion using examples. Quote Vacancy ID: 185558 . Deadline is 12 midday on 28 April 2026 . Applications after this will not be considered. See our free resume template and cover letter template for tips.

Question 3

What is the salary, contract type, and employment details?

Accepted Answer

Salary: £32,108 - £37,338 per annum (Standard Grade 5). This is a full-time, fixed-term maternity cover until 28 February 2027 . No visa sponsorship mentioned. Check university salaries for comparisons in higher education.

Question 4

What are the key responsibilities of the HR Operations Advisor?

Accepted Answer

Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, supporting the employee lifecycle , ensuring compliance with employment legislation , University policy, and departmental strategy. Deliver high-standard HR operations and employee relations services. Reporting to the HR Operations Partner in a demanding environment. Learn more via employer branding in higher ed .

Question 5

What is the work location and environment like?

Accepted Answer

Based at HR Centres of Excellence, Centre for Human Genetics, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7BN . Join a friendly, professional Nuffield Department of Medicine team in a supportive, progressive environment fostering growth. Ideal for those thriving in diverse, high-demand settings. View more HR jobs at top universities.

Question 6

How to contact for queries about this HR Operations Advisor position?

Accepted Answer

Contact Phoebe Astbury at recruitment@ndm.ox.ac.uk , quoting 185558 . For general advice, visit our higher ed career advice section.

HR Operations Advisor - Maternity Cover

University of Oxford

HR Centres of Excellence based within the Centre for Human Genetics, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7BN

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