Human Resources Officer

JR United Kingdom; Watford; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust is seeking an Employee Relations Advisor for a 4-month temporary position in Watford. This role provides an opportunity for HR professionals to enhance their Employee Relations skills while managing cases such as sickness absence and disciplinary actions. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications, advising experience, and be ready for an immediate start.

Qualifications

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent experience in HR Advisory.
• CPP or part CIPD qualified.
• Experience in advising on complex managerial issues.

Responsibilities

• Manage an employee relations caseload including sickness absence and disciplinary cases.
• Work closely with managers to agree on outcomes and propose recommendations.
• Provide comprehensive Employee Relations services.

Skills

Employee Relations

Case Management

Advising Managers

Education

Degree in HR or equivalent experience

CPP or part CIPD qualified

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Human Resources Officer, watford, hertfordshire

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watford, hertfordshire, 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.