HR Generalist

**Job Summary**
Stadium MK Group Ltd, are looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join a small, dedicated HR Team.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated professional to join a thriving team who deliver outstanding HR Services across the entire business.

As part of the HR team you will be responsible for providing a pro-active HR service across all aspects of the business. You will be the first point of contact for HR related issues across the full employment lifecycle, and be confident to advise, coach, guide and critique managers.

**Role Competencies**:
**Planning Timescales**:
To provide MI to the HR Manager on a monthly basis.
To carryout monthly Health & Safety audits on the HR department and report using appropriate system.
To actively monitor sickness absence across all of the business and work with managers to ensure consistency and compliance to company policy.
To ensure the HR calendar is prepared a year in advance covering all the HR initiatives.
To manage the roll out of annual communications, such as annual leave.
To provide the HR manager with monthly safeguarding reports.

**Decision Making**:
To be comfortable to make decisions on Employee Relations issues.
Be confident in making recommendations and decisions on operational issues in line with role.
Be able to critique and make decisions with larger scale impacting projects such as restructuring.
To ensure all company policies and procedures, are issued and acknowledged on an annual basis.

**Impact & Influence**:
Be responsible for building a credible and effective relationship with the management teams.
Contribute to the longer-term direction of the HR Plan, through involvement in project work.
Build strong relationships with staff, managers, and department heads to influence decision-making on HR matters.

**Skill Level**:
Be able to identify issues and priorities within the operation, providing objective challenge and engaging the appropriate managers to deliver solutions.
Ensure a comprehensive compliant process when investigating ER, discipline, workers compensation and performance management issues, maintain appropriate records and take action in line with management advice to resolve issues.
Identify skills and knowledge gaps and where development interventions are required.
Ensure you have a good knowledge of business KPI’s, operational checklists and HR tools in use to include ER policies, payroll processes, HR processes and frameworks.
Be able to demonstrate a value-add approach.
Oversee the recruitment and onboarding process, ensuring that our hiring practices meet the needs of the business.

**Communication**:
Work with management teams to ensure they are well informed around key messages that need to be cascaded and support in understanding the context as required.
To be able to demonstrate the negotiation away from the answer being “no”
To be confident to keep team updated with information that affects the team delivery.
Provide support and guidance to staff on HR queries and issues, ensuring a prompt and effective resolution.

**Budget Management**:
To be responsible for budget within remit of role, such as monitor paper usage of team.

**Lead & Develop**:
Provide advice and guidance to managers on people, policies, procedures, employment legislation and the impact of organisation developments.
Ensure own knowledge is kept up to date and relevant with changes in employment legislation, for the purposes of giving best practice advice.
Provide support and advice to the HR & Payroll Administrators on day-to-day queries.

**Operating Parameters**:
Work closely with the HR Manager to provide input to and deliver the HR strategy and plan.
Keep an up to date understanding of business performance across each part of the organisation.
Respond to ER queries and manage own caseload.
Ensure all people related policies and best practices are up to date, adhered to and maintained throughout the organisation.
Responsible for recruitment and selection of roles in partnership within the business. Assist managers to accurately design and define roles and where required develop supporting documentation (e.g.JDs)
Provide the highest level of confidentiality.
Identify opportunities to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our HR practices.

**Essential & Desirable Job Criteria**:
CIPD L5, qualified or equivalent - E
Able to demonstrate solid/extensive experience in an HR generalist role supporting managers in a fast paced, operational environment whilst being able to influence at all levels up to and including Senior Managers - E
Technically strong HR practitioner with solid demonstrable employment law knowledge - E
Strong planning and organisational skills with the ability to work and manage multiple work streams with little or no supervision. - E
Strong commercial acumen with an adaptable and flexible approach to be able to work within a dynamic and at times challenging business environment - E
Excellent presentation, co