Center Parcs Careers
People Advisor
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People Advisor
Sherwood Forest | Circa £34,700 per annum
We're a thriving team passionate about working together to deliver excellence, all in a natural forest environment.
Welcome to Center Parcs - the leading provider of short break holidays, supported by a dedicated team of over 10,000 colleagues across Forest House (our Head Office) and six unique village locations throughout the UK and Ireland.
About the Role
As a People Advisor, you'll play a key role in creating a positive and inclusive experience for colleagues across the business. You'll provide day-to-day HR support to managers and colleagues, helping to resolve employee relations issues, support people initiatives and promote best practices that reflect our culture and values. A key part of your role is championing colleague engagement. You'll work with the People team and managers to help build an environment where people feel valued, supported and motivated to do their best work. You'll also collaborate closely with People Partners and the wider People team to deliver consistent, professional and efficient support throughout the colleague lifecycle.
- Trusted advisor: Act as the first point of contact for managers, offering advice and coaching on performance and employee relations
- Collaborative partner: Work cross-functionally with the Talent Acquisition Partner and Talent & Performance Partner on onboarding, learning and people projects to enhance the colleague experience
- An aspiring change agent: Identify inefficiencies and support continuous improvement and wider organisational change initiatives
- Colleague champion: Drive engagement, DEI, wellness and retention through data insights and proactive manager support
- Data driven: Use people metrics to uncover trends and recommend strategic solutions for workforce planning and retention
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Your working hours
This is a full-time position with working patterns designed to support both our operational needs and your work-life balance. Our team typically collaborates during core hours of 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.
About you
Essential requirements:
- Confident decision-maker
- Interprets data to drive impact
- Pragmatic and open-minded
- HR Generalist with formal CIPD qualification
- Excellent interpersonal skills; builds and maintains key stakeholder relationships
- Enquiring mind with a proactive approach
- Self-starter who takes initiative to improve processes and ways of working
- Balances colleague and business needs effectively
- Good understanding of employment law and how this impacts ER casework
What's in it for you
- Free day passes and access to leisure facilities (including the spa)
- Discounts on breaks and in our shops and restaurants
- Bonus scheme and recognition rewards
- A supportive, friendly team
- Career development and in-role training
Our values
Each colleague at Center Parcs is involved in building better worlds for our guests, colleagues, communities and our environment. Contributing to our purpose means living out our values: We care, we're brave, we're determined and we're naturally us.
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Apply online today – interviews will be held week commencing Monday 24th August 2026
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Check your route before applying - Sherwood Forest (NG22 9DN), isn't easily reached by public transport: Plan Your Journey
Closing date: Sunday 23rd August 2026
Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.
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At Center Parcs, everyone's welcome.
We recognise that we're all at our best when we're being ourselves. We are committed to building a culture that champions diversity, equity and inclusion, where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want them to feel valued for their individuality, thrive in our business and share a sense of belonging. We place a lot of value on recruiting based on behaviours rather than prioritising qualifications or experience.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, please let us know if you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process.
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