Employee Relations Specialist

  • Location
    Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • Contract Type
    Fixed term contract
  • Posted
  • Start Date
    ASAP
  • Industry
    Financial services, Legal, Professional services, Real estate, Staffing/recruiting
  • Salary
    GBP48000 - GBP57000 per annum
  • Expiry Date
    2025-04-15

Our international client is looking for an experienced Employee Relations Specialist to join the Team for a period of 12 months, based in Manchester or Sheffield.

As ER Specialist you will lead on employee relations cases, providing a proactive and pragmatic approach to stakeholders on employee relations issues and broader change management advice and working closely with the HR Business Partners. This is a varied and interesting role and will include the following:

– Providing expertise and support to business leaders and HR including advice on a wide variety of people issues including performance, complex cases, hearings, and appeals.

– Taking a proactive approach on disciplinary, grievance and appeal cases, managing the overall process.

– Leading on investigations, making recommendation of a high standard and creating reports.

– Redundancy and restructure cases & projects working alongside the wider HR team.

– Delivering high quality support on TUPE, flexible working requests and sickness as well as contractual queries ensuring a consistent approach to employee relations.

– Coaching and advising leaders and the wider HR team.

– Maintaining and tracking case management records and reporting on the associated data.

– Delivery of ER training to managers and HR.

– Ongoing development of best practice Employee Relations.

This is a superb opportunity to work for a hugely successful, global organisation with a supportive team environment and offering wider training & development.

To be considered for this role, you will be an experienced & proactive HR/ER professional with deep expertise in Employee Relations, able to demonstrate sound judgement and balanced advice with a commercial/business focused approach.

You will also have a focus on continuous improvement and possess first class verbal & written communication skills, alongside experience of evolving and driving change projects.

Experience within a professional setting ie professional services, financial services, business services is highly advantageous

Salary is up to £57,000 per annum (Fixed Term Contract, 12 months)

Hybrid working, based Manchester or Sheffield.

The SR Group (UK) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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