At Ascenti, we help thousands of people every day to elevate their health and live active lives. With over 25 years of experience in the public and private sectors, we’re proud to foster a progressive, values-led workplace where our people thrive.

About the role

We’re looking for a People Advisor to join our People Team on a part-time, 12-month fixed-term basis. This is a pivotal role that supports our managers to lead confidently, build capability, and deliver great outcomes for their teams.

You’ll be the go-to expert for people-related matters within your business area, providing HR advice, coaching managers, and supporting casework in a way that empowers and upskills others. You’ll also play a key part in projects that bring our values to life - from inclusion and wellbeing initiatives to organisational development.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong HR foundation and advisory experience who thrives in a collaborative, people-focused environment. You’ll work as part of a supportive and experienced team, with the space to grow and make a real impact.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a People Advisor, you’ll:

• Provide first-line HR guidance and coaching to managers across your area.
• Develop strong relationships with stakeholders to support capability and confidence.
• Lead and support on employee relations casework, escalating where appropriate.
• Help implement plans for engagement, development, and succession.
• Contribute to people initiatives around wellbeing, inclusion, and cultural engagement.
• Work on cross-functional HR projects with the wider People Team.
• Monitor data trends and support continuous improvement.
• Promote a culture that reflects our values and enhances livelihoods.

Benefits & Culture

We strive to live and breathe our values, underpinned by a passion for what we do and a people-centric approach. Our benefits include flexible working, Vitality at Work membership, exclusive discounts, and more. Learn more at: ascenti.co.uk/benefits