Employee Relations Specialist

3 weeks ago


Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

**Employee Relations Specialist**

**Location**: Hybrid working pattern Remote/Office Based

Human Resources (HR) is a trusted partner at the University, providing a broad range of specialist HR services across academic and professional departments.

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Employee Relations Specialist to join our team providing quality HR advice and support.

**What We Offer**

Your wellbeing at work matters to us, so we offer a range of family friendly and financial benefits including:

- Hybrid working
- An excellent contributory pension scheme
- 38 days annual leave including Bank Holidays
- A comprehensive range of childcare services
- Family leave schemes
- Cycle loan scheme
- Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
- Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans

**About the Role**

You will join a supportive team of experienced ER professionals and you will be responsible for a wide range of HR matters, with a strong focus on employee relations and the management of complex casework. Delivering pragmatic solutions and supporting departmental managers through the University procedures and employment legislation are key requirements. You will have the opportunity to work on HR related projects and support training initiatives.

**About You**

You will be a confident and capable HR professional, with a pro-active approach and proven experience of providing quality HR advice and support in a highly devolved and unionised environment.

You will need to demonstrate experience of managing difficult cases to successful outcomes, and the ability to identify creative solutions to complex HR issues.

You will also be adept at developing strong working relationships across all levels of seniority and be able to demonstrate sound judgement underpinned by your knowledge of employment law and good practice.

Having experience of working in the HE sector would be an advantage but is not essential.

A recognised HR qualification or equivalent would be beneficial.



  • Oxford, United Kingdom Hays Full time

    Your new companyYou will be joining the HR function of a large education provider in Oxford. The HR Employee Relations team are a team of subject-matter experts who support the managers and employees across this large organisation, navigating through complex ER situations related to HR change programmes as well as providing guidance on matters relating to...

  • HR Manager

    1 hour ago


    Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Parkwood Leisure Full time €37,000

    HR Manager (Employee Relations) South Region Location: Oxford area, hybrid or home working Salary: up to £37k Who are we? Parkwood Leisure manage leisure facilities on behalf of local authorities. We employ over 4,000 people across our leisure centres, golf courses, theatres and visitor attraction centres. Our mission is to create and maintain sustainable,...

  • System Specialist

    7 days ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Hays are delighted to be working with our global client, one of the world's most successful premium manufacturers of cars, motorcycles, and provider of premium services. Our client demonstrates a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and product responsibility all the way from development to production. Their aim is to play a dynamic and innovative role...


  • Oxford, United Kingdom Specialist Medics Full time

    **Senior Biostatistician** **United Kingdom, Oxford** Our client with their global experience in over 50 countries, are committed to improving all lives touched by clinical research. **Responsibilities** - Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and assist in creating new SOPs **Qualifications** - PhD or Master’s degree in Statistics or a closely...


  • Oxford, United Kingdom Meridian Full time

    DO YOU LOVE TOURISM AND TRAVEL? As a Ski Sales Specialist, you would be working in Witney for a travel company, that has provided bespoke luxury holidays for their clients for over 25 years in across Europe, Canada and the USA to name some destinations. Since covid, this company has been booming, and is rapidly expanding to grow along with the demand for...


  • Oxford, United Kingdom Connexa Technology Limited Full time

    IT Systems Application Support Specialist About My Client: My Client is a leading company specializing in IT solutions and services, dedicated to providing innovative and reliable support to various industries. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative work environment and delivering excellence in every project they undertake. My Client is...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    University College, Oxford is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and highly motivated Alumni and Donor Relations Officer to work in our friendly, supportive, and highly successful Development and Alumni Relations Office. This is a key role within the team, and you will be joining the College at an exciting time as we prepare for our 775th anniversary in...


  • Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford Brookes University Full time

    This is an exciting opportunity to come and work with the International Relations and Politics Team in the School of Law & Social Sciences at Oxford Brookes University, delivering courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.We are looking for a full-time Teaching Fellow for a period of 12 months to deliver our existing undergraduate and...


  • Oxford, United Kingdom Oxford Brookes University Full time

    This is an exciting opportunity to come and work with the International Relations and Politics Team in the School of Law & Social Sciences at Oxford Brookes University, delivering courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. We are looking for a full-time Teaching Fellow for a period of 12 months to deliver our existing undergraduate and...

  • HR Officer

    1 month ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    You will be joining a prestigious organisation as an HR Officer, on a 1 year FTC based in Central Oxford. You will ensure the smooth running of HR processes for all staff. This is a fantastic time to join the organisation as you have exposure to a variety of tasks including recruitment and selection, training and development and employee relations. We are...

  • Ip Rights Specialist

    1 month ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic. Research Services is one of the key Professional Services Department...


  • Oxford, United Kingdom The Store Oxford Full time

    About The Store HotelWe are open! The Store a new lifestyle luxury and boutique hotelset in the heart of Oxford. We sit in the building of the historic departmentstore and Oxford institution, Boswells. Our 101-bedroom hotel will delightguests with a sense of curiosity and wonder, reflecting the rich heritage ofthe building’s former life. Our growing team...

  • PPC Specialist

    1 week ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Nurse Seekers Full time

    PPC SpecialistJoin Our Team: PPC Specialist Needed for Leading Dermatology Company!Are you a passionate PPC Specialist looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team at a leading dermatology company based in the UK!Position: PPC SpecialistLocation: Oxfordshire (Hybrid)Salary:...

  • PPC Specialist

    1 week ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Nurse Seekers Full time

    PPC Specialist Join Our Team: PPC Specialist Needed for Leading Dermatology Company! Are you a passionate PPC Specialist looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team at a leading dermatology company based in the UK! Position: PPC Specialist Location: Oxfordshire...

  • .NET Developer

    7 days ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Full time

    Your new companyAre you a talented and enthusiastic .NET Developer looking for a new challenge? Do you want to join a company that helps people to thrive by boosting their finances, togetherness, life, engagement, and opportunities? If so, we have a great opportunity for you! Your new roleMy client is looking for a .NET Developer to join their team and work...

  • SEO Specialist

    1 week ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Nurse Seekers Full time

    SEO SpecialistJoin Our Team: SEO Specialist Needed for Leading Dermatology Company!Are you a passionate SEO Specialist looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team at a leading dermatology company based in the UK!Position: SEO SpecialistLocation: Oxfordshire (Hybrid)Salary:...


  • Oxford, United Kingdom Lucy Electric Full time

    Job Advert Internal Job Title**:Organisational Design Specialist - 12 Months FTC** Business**:Lucy Group Ltd.** Location**:Oxford** Job Reference No**:3331** **Job profile** We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Organisational Design Specialist to join our team on a 12-month fixed term contract. As an Organisational Design Specialist, you...


  • Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

    The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence. Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic. We have an exciting opportunity to join the IT Services Department as a...


  • Oxford, United Kingdom Page Personnel Full time

    Exciting growing company, Permanent position, Based in Oxford, Hybrid role - £32k - £37k, Solely owned AP role, Parking on site **About Our Client**: My client are an exciting growing company based in Oxford looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join their small Finance team. You will report into the Financial Controller and be solely...

  • SEO Specialist

    7 days ago


    Oxford, United Kingdom Nurse Seekers Full time

    SEO Specialist Join Our Team: SEO Specialist Needed for Leading Dermatology Company! Are you a passionate SEO Specialist looking to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare industry? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team at a leading dermatology company based in the UK! Position: SEO SpecialistLocation: Oxfordshire...