HR Advisor - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited : Job Details

Your new companyWorking for a fantastic Schools Trust in Plymouth.The role is full time for 9 -12 months covering Maternity. Hours of work are Monday - Friday - 37 hours per week. Your new roleThe HR Advisor provides a high quality, competitive, commercially aware and cost effective HR advisory and support service across a portfolio of schools, contributing to the continuous improvement of people related practices, which support the delivery of Trust strategic aims. Acting as a first point of contact for local enquiries, the HR Advisor will signpost managers to appropriate operational HR Policies and procedures and provide best practice and professional advice and support on a broad range of employee relations matters. Duties and Responsibilities * Work with oversight from a HR senior leader providing advice and support on a broad range of employee relations matters including disciplinary/conduct, performance, grievance, sickness absence, flexible working requests, TUPE, pay and grading, redundancy and redeployment; helping to ensure timely progression of queries and cases in line with Trust policies, employment legislation and best practice guidance. * Maintain a solutions-focussed, flexible, creative approach to the provision of employee relations advice and guidance. * Advise and support managers through informal and formal employee relations processes and at formal meetings and hearings as appropriate. * Plan and organise employee relations hearings and appeals ensuring that they are held in a timely, efficient and effective manner. * Participate in and/or assist with project and policy work as appropriate, taking responsibility for discrete pieces of work or specific policies. * Assist in the design of HR training and deliver HR training. * Provide and interpret data and reports from HR or other systems. * Provide a point of expertise for recruitment and selection ensuring adherence to legislation, best practice and Trust policies. * Maintain own continuing professional development, keeping up to date with legal and HR developments. What you need to succeedCIPD Level 5 minimum or significant experienceSignificant HR experience in advisory capacityEmployee relations experience Up to date knowledge of employment lawWhat you'll get in returnExcellent rate of pay Contract work Pension contributionHoliday allowanceWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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