Employee Relations Consultant - 6 month FTC

Employee Relations Consultant - 6 month FTC

Posted 4 days ago by s1jobs

Negotiable
Undetermined
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Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Summary: An experienced Employee Relations Consultant is sought for a fixed-term role within a well-established organization undergoing significant change. The position involves guiding leaders through complex employee relations matters, focusing on organizational design and transformation. The consultant will serve as a trusted advisor to stakeholders and manage various employee relations issues, particularly redundancies and restructures. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking team during a pivotal time of change.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert guidance and case management on complex ER issues including redundancies, restructures, and TUPE.
  • Lead on end-to-end redundancy processes, including planning, consultation, selection, and redeployment.
  • Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, offering sound, pragmatic ER advice.
  • Ensure all processes align with employment law, internal policies, and best practice.
  • Support the delivery of organisational change programmes, acting as a key HR partner throughout.
  • Communicate effectively and sensitively in challenging situations, supporting conflict resolution where needed.

Key Skills:

  • Proven track record in managing complex ER casework, particularly within change programmes.
  • Hands-on experience delivering end-to-end redundancy programmes, both individual and collective.
  • Strong knowledge of employment legislation and the practical application of HR policy.
  • Confident working with and influencing senior leaders and managers.
  • Excellent communication, consultation, and mediation skills.
  • Able to manage sensitive situations with professionalism and care.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Employee Relations Consultant to join a well-established organisation on a fixed-term basis, supporting a business undergoing significant organisational change. In this role, you’ll play a key part in guiding leaders through complex employee relations matters, with a strong focus on organisational design (OD) and transformation activity. You’ll work as part of an integrated ER function and be a trusted advisor to key stakeholders across the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide expert guidance and case management on complex ER issues including redundancies, restructures, and TUPE.
  • Lead on end-to-end redundancy processes, including planning, consultation, selection, and redeployment.
  • Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, offering sound, pragmatic ER advice.
  • Ensure all processes align with employment law, internal policies, and best practice.
  • Support the delivery of organisational change programmes, acting as a key HR partner throughout.
  • Communicate effectively and sensitively in challenging situations, supporting conflict resolution where needed.

About You

  • Proven track record in managing complex ER casework, particularly within change programmes.
  • Must have hands-on experience delivering end-to-end redundancy programmes, both individual and collective.
  • Strong knowledge of employment legislation and the practical application of HR policy.
  • Confident working with and influencing senior leaders and managers.
  • Excellent communication, consultation, and mediation skills.
  • Able to manage sensitive situations with professionalism and care.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team at a pivotal time of change. Part-time applicants are welcome.