PEOPLE PARTNER SCHOOLS

People Management magazine; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardiff Council invites applications for a Senior HR People Partner to lead a high-quality HR service for School and Corporate Education. You will provide expert advice on complex HR matters, including restructures and TUPE, while working with senior managers and unions to deliver strategic HR plans.

Reporting to the Senior People Partner, you will shape HR policies, foster strong stakeholder relationships, and support wider HR projects within a diverse education landscape.

Qualifications

• Experienced HR professional who can operate confidently both operationally and strategically within a large and complex organisation.
• Experience of working with Senior Managers and trade unions along with knowledge of employment law, HR policies and procedures and implementing best practice.
• A confident communicator, you will build effective professional relationships quickly and be able to navigate complex issues with clarity, sound judgement and a solutions-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team delivering high-quality HR People Partner service for Schools and Corporate Education services.
• Provide expert advice on complex HR matters such as restructures, employment tribunal casework, escalated employee relations issues and TUPE.
• Support delivery of wider HR projects and initiatives.
• Build relationships with trade unions, Governing Bodies and stakeholders.

Skills

HR leadership

Employment law

Trade unions liaison

Job description

PARTNER POBL YSGOLION

Cyfeirnod: RES01615

Am Y Gwasanaeth

Mae hwn yn gyfle cyffrous i ymuno â thîm AD cefnogol, gan ddarparu gwasanaethau pobl eithriadol, meithrin diwylliant cadarnhaol a sicrhau cydymffurfio ag arfer gorau a chyfraith cyflogaeth. Mae Cyngor Caerdydd yn cyflogi dros 15,000 o bobl ac yn darparu mwy na 700 o wasanaethau i boblogaeth amrywiol o 362,000 o drigolion. Byddwch yn rhan o sefydliad blaengar gydag ymrwymiad cryf i bobl, diwylliant a gwelliant parhaus.

Am Y Swydd

Gan adrodd i'r Uwch Bartner Pobl, byddwch yn arwain tîm sy'n darparu gwasanaeth Partner Pobl AD o ansawdd uchel ar gyfer gwasanaethau Ysgolion ac Addysg Gorfforaethol y Cyngor. Mae hyn yn cynnwys darparu cyngor arbenigol ar faterion AD cymhleth fel ailstrwythuro, gwaith achos tribiwnlys cyflogaeth, materion cysylltiadau cyflogeion wedi’u huwchgyfeirio a TUPE. Byddwch hefyd yn cefnogi cyflwyno prosiectau a mentrau AD ehangach.

Reference number: RES01615

Salary Range: Grade 8 - £42,123 - £46,579

About The Service

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive HR team, delivering exceptional people services, fostering a positive culture and ensuring compliance with best practice and employment law. Cardiff Council employs over 15,000 people and delivers more than 700 services to a diverse population of 362,000 residents. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking organisation with a strong commitment to people, culture, and continuous improvement.

About The Job

Reporting to the Senior People Partner, you will be part of a team providing a high-quality HR People Partner service for Schools and Corporate Education services. This includes delivering expert advice on complex HR matters such as restructures, employment tribunal casework, escalated employee relations issues and TUPE. You will also support the delivery of wider HR projects and initiatives.

Working in partnership with leaders, stakeholders and HR colleagues, you will help to shape and implement HR plans and solutions aligned to organisational priorities. Building strong, collaborative relationships with recognised trade unions, Governing Bodies and stakeholders will be a key part of the role.

What We Are Looking For From You

You will be an experienced HR professional who can operate confidently both operationally and strategically within a large and complex organisation. You will have experience of working with Senior Managers and trade unions along with knowledge of employment law, HR policies and procedures and implementing best practice.

A confident communicator, you will build effective professional relationships quickly and be able to navigate complex issues with clarity, sound judgement and a solutions-focused approach.

PARTNER POBL YSGOLION

Cyfeirnod: RES01615

Ystod Cyflog: Gradd 8 - £42,123 - £46,579

Am Y Gwasanaeth

Mae hwn yn gyfle cyffrous i ymuno â thîm AD cefnogol, gan ddarparu gwasanaethau pobl eithriadol, meithrin diwylliant cadarnhaol a sicrhau cydymffurfio ag arfer gorau a chyfraith cyflogaeth. Mae Cyngor Caerdydd yn cyflogi dros 15,000 o bobl ac yn darparu mwy na 700 o wasanaethau i boblogaeth amrywiol o 362,000 o drigolion. Byddwch yn rhan o sefydliad blaengar gydag ymrwymiad cryf i bobl, diwyllinat a gwelliant parhaus.

Am Y Swydd

Gan adrodd i'r Uwch Bartner Pobl, byddwch yn arwain tîm sy'n darparu gwasanaeth Partner Pobl AD o ansawdd uchel ar gyfer gwasanaethau Ysgolion ac Addysg Gorfforaethol y Cyngor. Mae hyn yn cynnwys darparu cyngor arbenigol ar faterion AD cymhleth fel ailstrwythuro, gwaith achos tribiwnlys cyflogaeth, materion cysylltiadau cyflogeion wedi’u huwchgyfeirio a TUPE. Byddwch hefyd yn cefnogi cyflwyno prosiectau a mentrau AD ehangach.

Gan weithio mewn partneriaeth ag arweinwyr, rhanddeiliaid a chydweithwyr AD, byddwch yn helpu i lunio ac yn gweithredu cynlluniau ac atebion AD sy'n cyd-fynd â blaenoriaethau sefydliadol. Bydd meithrin perthnasoedd cryf, cydweithredol gydag undebau llafur cydnabyddedig, Cyrff Llywodraethu a rhanddeiliaid yn rhan allweddol o'r rôl.

Beth Rydym Ei Eisiau Gennych

Byddwch yn weithiwr proffesiynol AD profiadol sy'n gallu gweithredu'n hyderus yn gweithredol ac yn strategol o fewn sefydliad mawr a chymhleth. Bydd gennych brofiad o weithio gydag Uwch Reolwyr ac undebau llafur ynghyd â gwybodaeth am cyfraith cyflogaeth, polisïau a gweithdrefnau AD a gweithredu arfer gorau.

Yn gyfathrebwr hyderus, byddwch yn adeiladu perthnasoedd proffesiynol effei