People Advisor

Wincanton has an exciting opportunity for a People Advisor to join our Nuneaton site on a fixed term contract, until the end of January 2024.

This role sits within a small management team for Nuneaton and the People Advisor role is crucial in engaging our colleagues, giving them the best experience and supporting our management team.

This is a hybrid role, the Advisor will need to be on site two days per week, though other days may be required if there is a project running.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide employment law and best practice advice to the management team on a daily basis, escalating where required
- Manage an employee relations caseload efficiently and effectively, maintaining consistency across sites
- Assist managerson the interpretation of companypolicies and procedures
- Provide a professional service to all employees, customer, the public and external organisations
- Ensure accurateoperation of Oracle HR and Kronosand other applicable systems
- Monitoring of sickness reporting, taking action where required
- Collate management reports for People Manager
- Contribute towards the improvement of processes and methods of operating practices
- Assist with People projects
- Active involvement in the delivery of colleague engagement surveys and initiatives
- Active involvement in engagement events - organizing, facilitating
- Managing the site Engagement Champions and Diversity & Inclusion Champions

**Experience, skills and attributese**:

- Previous experience of providing employment law and best practice adviceon ER cases
- Excellent knowledgeof employment law
- Confidential and professional approach
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to plan and prioritise workload, workingunder pressure to tight deadlines
- Excellent PC skills and attention to detail
- Degree or CIPDqualification is advantageous but not required.
- Have a full UK driving licence as occasional travel is required
- Confidence to work remotelyfrom line manager
- Previous experience of Oracle HR is an advantage