HR Consultant

3 weeks ago


Reading, United Kingdom The Guide Dogs for The Blind Full time

**Reference **:002538

**Publication end date **:19/03/2023

**Employment Details**:
**Contractual hours**:
35.00

**Salary**:
Starting salary £38,000 per annum + benefits

**Vacancy location**:
**Location**:
England, South East, Reading Hub

**Vacancy details**:
**Directorate**:
People & Performance - Human Resources

**Job Title**:
HR Consultant

**Job Level**:
Specialist Professional

**Contract type**:
Permanent

**External job advert**:
The HR Consultant helps people with sight loss to live the life they choose by providing a business-focussed employee relations service to managers and staff, enabling employees to be their best self and contribute fully to the organisation.

We’re committed to enabling our staff to work where best suits the needs of the individual, their team and the organisation. We want our staff to flourish and work in environments which maximises their potential and best serves our stakeholders.

For this role you’ll be working 35 hours per week, worked 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. We are looking for you to attend the office at least 2/3 days per week, the remainder of your week may be spent working from home.

We offer a generous pension scheme, annual leave, life assurance and enhanced pay for parenting and sickness leave. In addition, we provide an Employee Assistance Programme, flexible benefits package and discounts and cashback scheme to care for our people.

We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date.

**Diversity**

**Safeguarding**

Guide Dogs is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk of harm with whom we work. We expect all our employees and volunteers to fully share this commitment.

**Essential**
- CIPD Level 5 or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience in generalist HR, including end to end Employee Relations activity: providing advice on employment related issues and managing a diverse caseload of ER activity.
- Delivering training to people managers.
- Supporting organisational change including consultation.
- Comprehensive and up-to-date knowledge of employment legislation and potential future developments.
- Demonstrable coaching / mediation or facilitation skills.
- Proven ability to build highly effective and collaborative working relationships with line managers and senior managers.
- Proven ability to coach managers & the wider HR team in order to develop their capability and reach positive outcomes.
- Proven and demonstrable strong advisory skills.
- Demonstrable ability to manage own workload and prioritise competing priorities.

If you are successful you will need to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. We cannot provide sponsorship for this role.

**How to apply**

**The system has a one-hour time limit. We would advise you to prepare your answers separately and then copy and paste into the online form once finalised.**

**If any mandatory fields are missed, a pop-up box will appear at the top of the page advising which sections require completion.**

Please note that you’ll have to upload a CV as this is a mandatory requirement as part of our Safer Recruitment Policy.

**Application Closing Date**:
19/03/2023



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