The JD Group is looking for a People Relations Advisor to join our Bury Head Office!
* Job Title – People Relations Advisor *12 month Maternity Cover*
* Location – Bury Head Office - BL9 8RR
* Working rota – Mon-Fri
* Working hours –
What You'll Be Doing:
As a People Relations Advisor, you'll be doing the following:
* You'll provide practical and effective first line employee relations advice across the Group to Line Managers and colleagues within Retail and Gyms establishments along with the wider business. This includes (but is not limited to) providing timely and accurate advice with regards to disciplinary, grievance, absence management and family friendly policies.
* You'll have an excellent working knowledge of up to date employment legislation, best practice and case and being able to manage queries empathetically and in turn communicate outcomes clearly and articulately with the aim of minimising appeals
* You'll act as a team player with the wider People team by sharing knowledge and expertise, as well as supporting and coaching Line Managers to effectively manage and resolve employee relations matters through to appropriate conclusions.
What We're Looking For:
* CIPD qualified to a minimum of Level 5. Level 3 may be considered if the candidate is able to demonstrate substantial relevant HR generalist based work experience, with a desire to gain Level 5
* Previous HR/People Advisor related experience is essential, preferably in a retail environment or another fast-paced, constantly changing People environment, with responsibility for managing high volume complex
* Excellent knowledge of employment legislation and People Relations policies and procedures.