Human Resources Officer

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An NHS trust in Croydon is hiring an Employee Relations Advisor on a temporary 4-month basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity for HR professionals to enhance their Employee Relations skills while managing various casework situations, including sickness absence and disciplinary actions. Applicants should be educated to Degree level or possess equivalent experience, ideally with CIPD qualifications.

Qualifications

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent experience in HR advisory.
• CPP or part CIPD qualified.
• Experience advising managers on complex people management issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage an employee relations case load including sickness absence and disciplinary cases.
• Work proactively with managers to agree outcomes and propose recommendations.
• Provide comprehensive and professional Employee Relations service.

Skills

Employee Relations

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Degree or equivalent HR experience

CPP or part CIPD qualification

Job description

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portsmouth, hampshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

An NHS trust based in Croydon, is looking to hire an Employee Relations Advisor on a temporary basis for 4 months. You will help manage the casework surrounding, for example, sickness / absence. The role is paying £14.32 an hour PAYE.

This is a terrific opportunity for a HR professional who wants to develop their Employee Relations toolkit and experience.

You will provide comprehensive and professional Employee Relations service working closely with Senior Employee Relations colleagues who will ensure that you are fully supported.

You will be responsible for managing an employee relations case load including sickness absence, disciplinary, early resolution and capability cases working proactively with managers to agree outcomes and propose recommendations, ensuring that risks are dealt with efficiently.

To be considered for this role you will be educated to Degree level, or have equivalent experience in an HR Advisory role, and be CPP or part CIPD qualified. You will have experience advising managers in relation to complex people management issues and it is hoped you will also have experience supporting with disciplinary and grievance investigations.

With an immediate start, please apply now if you’d like to be considered for this role.

Due to the large number of applications that we receive, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Val Wade Recruitment are actively looking for applicants from underrepresented communities, and pride ourselves as an equal opportunities’ employer and agency.