Advise & support managers on HR policies and procedures.
Support recruitment, onboarding and HR administration
Assist with disciplinary, grievance, absence management and other HR processes
Maintain HR records and systems.
The successful candidate will ideally have:
Previous HR experience and knowledge of employment law
Strong communication and organisational skills
Experience with HR systems
CIPD L5 and/or equivalent HR experience.
Qualification & experience
- 1. Previous experience working in a human resources role,providing advice and support to managers and staff.
- 2. Experience of advising on employee relations matters, includingdisciplinary, grievance, absence management, performance andcapability.
- 3. Experience of co-ordinating recruitment and selection processes,including advertising, shortlisting and supporting interviews.
- 4. Experience of interpreting and applying employment legislationand HR policies and procedures in a practical work environment
- 5. Experience of maintaining accurate HR records and systems tosupport administration and reporting.
- 6. CIPD level 5 qualification (or equivalent experience)
Skills knowledge & abilities
- 1. Sound working knowledge of UK employment legislation andHR best practice.
- 2. Ability to provide clear, accurate and pragmatic HR advice to managers and staff.
- 3. Excellent verbal communication skills, with the ability tocommunicate effectively at all levels across the organisation.
- 4. Strong written communication skills, including report writing,correspondence and accurate note taking.
- 5. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information withdiscretion and professionalism.
- 6. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competingpriorities and deadlines.
- 7. Ability to work independently using own initiative, whilst alsocontributing effectively as part of a team.
- 8. Competent IT skills including HR systems and Microsoft Officeapplications (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook as examples).
- 9. Analytical skills with the ability to interpret HR data andproduce reports.
- 10. Good numeracy skills including interpreting figures and data.
- 11. Well-developed interpersonal skills with the ability to build andmaintain effective working relationships with people at all levels.