Employee Relations Specialist

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Grafton Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Employee Relations Specialist

About the Role:
As the Head of Employee Relations, you will be responsible for delivering an operationally focused HR service, providing expert advice and support while managing employee relations cases. You will collaborate closely with the senior leadership team to implement business strategies, proactively address challenging situations, and ensure compliance with company policies and employment legislation.

Main Responsibilities:

Employee Relations:
Ensure timely, fair, and consistent handling of HR matters in accordance with legal and company requirements.
Facilitate managers in addressing Employee Relations cases, including grievances, disciplinary actions, absence management, and capability investigations/hearings.
Develop and maintain robust casework recording and reporting systems linked to our HR system.
Minimize the risk of Employment Tribunals through effective case management.
Set direction, establish performance measures, and monitor service quality from indemnity insurers.

Team Management:
Act as Deputy in the absence of the Head of HR when HR advice is required.

Key Skills:

* Strong knowledge of employment law and company policies
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunity to work with a leading recruitment agency
* Collaborative and dynamic work environment

How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced HR professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.

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