People Advisor

People Advisor Salary: £35,000 to £38,000 per annum Hours: 35 hours per week Contract: Permanent Location: Remote, or based at our head office in London, UK-wide travel required About Us One Small Thing is a UK-based charity dedicated to redesigning the justice system through a traumainformed approach.

We work to ensure that women and their children affected by the justice system are supported with dignity, compassion, and understanding. By influencing policy, delivering innovative programmes, and creating safe, nurturing environments, we aim to break cycles of disadvantage and enable lasting, positive change.

We are a values-driven organisation, committed to collaboration, learning, and placing lived experience at the heart of everything we do. About You and The role The People Advisor is a hands-on delivery and advisory role within One Small Thing's People function.

The post-holder coordinates recruitment, training and induction activity, maintains accurate HR systems and people data, and provides practical first-line advice to managers on straightforward, low-risk employee relations matters.

This role provides practical coordination that enables the Head of People and line managers to work confidently, consistently and in line with OST's values. It combines safer recruitment administration, training coordination, onboarding, people reporting and wider HR support, while maintaining excellent attention to detail and a trauma-informed approach.

The post-holder will also manage straightforward, low-risk employee relations matters, providing practical, policy-aligned guidance to managers and supporting cases through to resolution. Complex, sensitive, formal or higher-risk matters will be escalated promptly to the Head of People, in line with agreed casework boundaries.

This role keeps the day-to-day people processes running smoothly and consistently. The post-holder will make sure vacancies move safely and efficiently, training and mandatory learning are coordinated and tracked, and HR systems tell the truth about our people, compliance and workforce activity.

Working with us At One Small Thing, we offer a supportive and values-led working environment, alongside a competitive benefits package that includes flexible working, generous annual leave, and access to wellbeing support.

We are committed to your development, providing opportunities for learning, reflection and growth, so you can thrive in your role while making a meaningful difference. Closing Date: 5.00pm on Wednesday 25th November 2026 .

Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Equity, Inclusion and Safeguarding One Small Thing is committed t...

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