Details:
- Salary: £55,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Ashford Kent
- Date: 16 hours ago
Description:
We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established organisation based in Ashford, Kent, who are looking for an experienced Employee Relations Partner to join their team on an initial six-month contract.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned HR professional to make a real impact - working closely with leaders and managers to provide expert ER guidance, drive best practice, and help shape a positive and engaged workplace culture.
Key Responsibilities
Managing and advising on a broad range of Employee Relations cases, including disciplinaries, grievances, and absence management
Acting as the first point of contact for union-related matters, building and maintaining positive working relationships with union representatives
Providing expert guidance and coaching to managers on HR best practices and employment law
Designing and delivering HR and ER-related training across the business
Supporting the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures
Collaborating with senior stakeholders to deliver people-focused solutions that align with organisational goalsWhat we're looking for
CIPD Level 5 qualified (essential)
Proven experience in a HR generalist or ER-focused role
Demonstrable experience working with trade unions - this is a non-negotiable requirement
Strong working knowledge of employment law and HR best practices
Confident communicator with the ability to influence and engage at all levels
Able to commute to Ashford, Kent and work on-site four days per weekIf you are an experienced HR professional with a strong ER background and union experience, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch or apply today.
Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK