Job Description
Our client is Northern Ireland's leading homeless charity, dedicated to creating a society where everyone has a place to call home. Established over 50 years ago, they are renowned for their commitment to providing essential services, from preventative measures to specialised support, aimed at breaking the cycle of homelessness.
Opportunity Overview:
As a Human Resources Advisor, you'll play a crucial role in supporting our client's strategic priorities. Collaborating closely with the Human Resources Manager, you'll provide expert guidance and advice to managers on all employment and HR-related matters, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
Location:
Belfast - some travel within Northern Ireland may be required
30 hours per week. A flexi-time scheme is in operation and reasonable hours outside of this may be required to fulfill the duties of this position.
Salary:
£26,669-£29,450 pro rata
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide professional advice and support to managers on employee relations issues
2. Represent Human Resources on employee relations matters such as discipline, grievances, and complaints investigations
3. Build strong relationships with line managers to provide seamless HR support
4. Take a lead role in managing absence and implementing recruitment procedures
5. Chair recruitment panels and assist with onboarding processes
6. Lead and contribute to various HR projects allocated by the HR Manager
7. Develop and maintain relationships with Trade Unions and stakeholders
8. Contribute to service development and continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements:
9. Hold CIPD Associate Membership or be actively working towards it
10. Minimum 1 year's experience in HR policies, procedures, and processes
11. Sound knowledge of NI employment legislation
12. Full current driving license or alternative transport
Desirable Criteria:
13. CIPD Level 5 qualification
14. 2 years' relevant experience
15. Experience working with HR software like PAMS
Skills and Attributes:
16. Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office
17. Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
18. Adaptable and responsive to change
19. Team player with conflict resolution skills
20. Organized with strong administrative capabilities
21. Practical and logical problem solver
Why Join Our Client:
Our client offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits, including pension contributions and private health care benefits, excellent 37 days annual leave policy (including bank holidays), Enhanced maternity/paternity entitlement. Plus, you'll have the opportunity for exceptional professional growth and development. You'll be part of a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact on society.
You could thrive in this Human Resources Advisor role if you have experience in HR policies, procedures, and processes, particularly in employee relations, recruitment, and absence management. Previous roles such as HR Assistant, Recruitment Coordinator, Employee Relations Officer, or as a HR Consultant could provide a solid foundation for success in this position.
Apply Now:
If you are a seeking a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. To express your interest and learn more about this exciting opportunity, please submit your updated CV outlining your relevant experience and achievements either by applying online or sending your CV to alternatively call our team on 028 9099 5808 and we'd be happy to answer any questions you may have on the position and share the full job description for this role.