Job summary Join our HR Team at The Humber Health Partnership Are you passionate about HR and ready to make a difference in the healthcare sector? If so, we are looking for you Join The Humber Health Partnership, which includes Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG). We are looking for three proactive and dedicated Band 5 HR Advisors to join our expanding HR team. Why Join Us? Exciting Opportunities: Be part of a supportive team providing comprehensive HR support to nearly 20,000 staff members, helping deliver exceptional care to our patients. Professional Growth: Whether you have a CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent experience, you'll receive opportunities to grow and develop your HR skills in a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will be an Associate member of the CIPD. Diverse Roles Available: We have three unique HR Advisor positions available, including one with a special interest in Resident Doctors. All post are available on a full-time, part-time or job share basis, with one available on a fixed-term basis with the potential to become permanent. Main duties of the job What We Offer: Flexible Working: Enjoy the benefits of hybrid working, combining home and workplace settings. Your base will be in Hull, Cottingham, Scunthorpe, or Grimsby, with some cross-site travel required. Your site base will be agreed at the point of an offer of employment depending on your home location and service requirements. Career Progression: These roles are advertised at Band 5 but the opportunity for Band 6 employment can be available for candidates with the right skills and experience. Both Job Descriptions are attached for reference. Who We're Looking For: Motivated individuals with a genuine passion for HR. Strong understanding of HR processes and employment legislation. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Strong organisational and time-management skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving. Apply Today These positions are being advertised across the Group and will be published on TRAC for both HUTH and NLAG. Please only apply once as all applications will be combined on the closing date. About us Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust is part of one of the largest acute and community Group arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion. Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Group has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve. Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH. As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology. We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Group and our community. Date posted 21 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year per annum pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 208-8C1138-25-1 Job locations Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital / Scunthorpe General Hospital Scartho Road, Grimsby / Cliff Gardens, Scunthorpe Grimsby / Scunthorpe DN33 2BA Job description Job responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Provide expert guidance and advice on a range of HR issues to managers and staff, ensuring best practices and compliance with employment law. You will take a lead role in achieving and maintaining the Groups Key Workforce Indicators (i.e. attendance, retention, personal development reviews and mandatory training) across all staff groups. Manage a diverse caseload of employee relations issues, ensuring consistency and policy compliance. Contribute to the successful implementation of prioritised People Plan interventions and support organisational redesign and change initiatives. Help promote a positive and inclusive workforce. You will provide a key link between the HR advisory Service, Care Group Business Partners and centralised HR functions such as Recruitment and Medical Staffing. Please see the job description and person specification for full details. For more detailed information, please read the job description linked below. As a Trust we are keen to offer and encourage flexible working opportunities to address health and wellbeing and work-life balance for our employees, this will have a positive impact on the care we provide. Flexible working is part of a wider commitment to improve the quality and experience of working life and we recognise that it is a key contributor for the recruitment and retention of our employees. We therefore support and encourage open conversations around a specific working pattern to suit your work-life balance or a multi-role career, if it works for you and works for the role, we'll do our best to make it happen. Local flexible working arrangements are developed in partnership between the line manager and employee in order to ensure equality of access to flexible working, as far as practicable, regardless of role, shift pattern, team or pay, based on: patient/service user and staff experience, service delivery and work-life balance of colleagues. We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients. We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of peoples age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. To learn more about Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, and discover the unique benefits on offer to employees, view our latest videos, plus more, please visit our recruitment website at https://joinnlag.co.uk/ In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Recruitment & Workforce team will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose and in line with the Recruitment & Workforce Privacy Statement. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children/vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers. Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role. Job description Job responsibilities Key Responsibilities: Provide expert guidance and advice on a range of HR issues to managers and staff, ensuring best practices and compliance with employment law. You will take a lead role in achieving and maintaining the Groups Key Workforce Indicators (i.e. attendance, retention, personal development reviews and mandatory training) across all staff groups. Manage a diverse caseload of employee relations issues, ensuring consistency and policy compliance. Contribute to the successful implementation of prioritised People Plan interventions and support organisational redesign and change initiatives. Help promote a positive and inclusive workforce. You will provide a key link between the HR advisory Service, Care Group Business Partners and centralised HR functions such as Recruitment and Medical Staffing. Please see the job description and person specification for full details. For more detailed information, please read the job description linked below. As a Trust we are keen to offer and encourage flexible working opportunities to address health and wellbeing and work-life balance for our employees, this will have a positive impact on the care we provide. Flexible working is part of a wider commitment to improve the quality and experience of working life and we recognise that it is a key contributor for the recruitment and retention of our employees. We therefore support and encourage open conversations around a specific working pattern to suit your work-life balance or a multi-role career, if it works for you and works for the role, we'll do our best to make it happen. Local flexible working arrangements are developed in partnership between the line manager and employee in order to ensure equality of access to flexible working, as far as practicable, regardless of role, shift pattern, team or pay, based on: patient/service user and staff experience, service delivery and work-life balance of colleagues. We are committed to creating and maintaining a fair and supportive working environment and culture, where contributions are fully recognised and valued by all and staff feel empowered to carry out their duties to the best of their abilities. As employers we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and well-being of all our staff. This underpins our values as set out in the NHS Constitution, supports us to be an Employer of Choice and ultimately enables our employees to support the effective care of our patients. We strongly value the different perspectives and ideas a diverse workforce brings to deliver better outcomes for our patients. We welcome applications irrespective of peoples age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. To learn more about Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, and discover the unique benefits on offer to employees, view our latest videos, plus more, please visit our recruitment website at https://joinnlag.co.uk/ In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Recruitment & Workforce team will use and hold your personal data for the intended purpose and in line with the Recruitment & Workforce Privacy Statement. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children/vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers. Please be aware that all new employees starting work with us will be charged for the cost of their DBS check, if it is required for their role. Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential Educated to degree level in a Human Resources related field or an intermediate level Level 5 CIPD qualification with relevant Experience or equivalent experience Evidence of ongoing CPD Associate CIPD member Desirable Level 7 CIPD qualification Knowledge and Experience Essential Operational HR experience covering a range of employee relation issues i.e. matters of capability, performance, sickness, absence, disciplinary and grievance together with terms and conditions of service and organisational change. An up to date knowledge of employment law and employee relations processes Proven ability to deliver on key HR issues such as improving performance against key performance indicators. Skills and Attributes Essential Proven ability to create and maintain excellent working, relationships with staff, managers, and staff side partners Sound written and verbal communication skills Ability to develop and deliver training / learning / coaching interventions to managers on a range of People related best practices / subjects Problem solving skills Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team Strong IT skills (including experience of using all Microsoft applications) Other Essential The ability to travel across the Group geographical area Must be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of core trust values and be able to articulate in practice Demonstrates resilience and the highest levels of tact, diplomacy, integrity and professionalism Desirable Experience in managing junior staff Person Specification Education/Qualifications Essential Educated to degree level in a Human Resources related field or an intermediate level Level 5 CIPD qualification with relevant Experience or equivalent experience Evidence of ongoing CPD Associate CIPD member Desirable Level 7 CIPD qualification Knowledge and Experience Essential Operational HR experience covering a range of employee relation issues i.e. matters of capability, performance, sickness, absence, disciplinary and grievance together with terms and conditions of service and organisational change. An up to date knowledge of employment law and employee relations processes Proven ability to deliver on key HR issues such as improving performance against key performance indicators. Skills and Attributes Essential Proven ability to create and maintain excellent working, relationships with staff, managers, and staff side partners Sound written and verbal communication skills Ability to develop and deliver training / learning / coaching interventions to managers on a range of People related best practices / subjects Problem solving skills Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team Strong IT skills (including experience of using all Microsoft applications) Other Essential The ability to travel across the Group geographical area Must be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of core trust values and be able to articulate in practice Demonstrates resilience and the highest levels of tact, diplomacy, integrity and professionalism Desirable Experience in managing junior staff Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust Address Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital / Scunthorpe General Hospital Scartho Road, Grimsby / Cliff Gardens, Scunthorpe Grimsby / Scunthorpe DN33 2BA Employer's website https://www.nlg.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)