Senior Employee Relations Expert NHS Trust Partner

VerseOne Group; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, based at Broomfield Hospital, is seeking a Senior Employee Relations Adviser. You will provide expert employee relations guidance to managers, handling a varied caseload of disciplinary, grievance, and wellbeing matters to ensure fair, compliant practice.

You will interpret employment laws and Trust policies, support FOI and SAR requests, and assist with ACAS conciliation and Tribunal preparations while maintaining robust case records and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert employee relations advice to managers across the trust.
• Manage a varied caseload of disciplinary, grievance, bullying and harassment cases.
• Interpret employment legislation and Trust policies to resolve issues.
• Support FOI requests, SARs and other reporting in line with data protection law.
• Assist ACAS conciliation and Employment Tribunal case preparation.
• Maintain accurate, organised case records to support robust representations.
• Contribute to policy development, training delivery and workforce data analysis.

Job description

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, based at Broomfield Hospital, is seeking a Senior Employee Relations Adviser. You will provide expert employee relations guidance to managers, handling a varied caseload of disciplinary, grievance, and wellbeing matters to ensure fair, compliant practice.

You will interpret employment laws and Trust policies, support FOI and SAR requests, and assist with ACAS conciliation and Tribunal preparations while maintaining robust case records and reporting.