Senior People Advisor - ER Leader & Employee Experience

D R Newitt & Associates; Wales; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

D R Newitt & Associates is partnering with a food industry client to hire a Senior People Advisor. This role focuses on steering employee relations, supporting People priorities with the Head of People & Culture, and strengthening the employee experience across the site in Wales.

You will lead probation reviews, performance discussions, one-to-ones, stay interviews, and absence reviews while coaching managers to handle people matters confidently.

Qualifications

• Experience leading employee relations matters.
• Ability to work with Head of People & Culture to deliver priorities.
• Proven ability to improve employee experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead significant and complex ER matters.
• Work closely with the Head of People & Culture to deliver People priorities, provide cover and delegated support where appropriate.
• Take a visible role across the site to build trust, strengthen employee voice and improve the employee experience.
• Drive completion of probations, performance reviews/IDPs, one-to-ones, stay interviews, return-to-work meetings and absence reviews.
• Coach managers to manage people matters confidently and consistently.
• Review how People processes operate in practice and introduce simpler, more effective ways of working.
• Ensure key People measures are accurately captured and used to identify trends, risks and opportunities.
• Team Development

Skills

ER management

People management

Employee relations

Job description

D R Newitt & Associates is partnering with a food industry client to hire a Senior People Advisor. This role focuses on steering employee relations, supporting People priorities with the Head of People & Culture, and strengthening the employee experience across the site in Wales.

You will lead probation reviews, performance discussions, one-to-ones, stay interviews, and absence reviews while coaching managers to handle people matters confidently.