Principal consultant Employee Relations Location: Aberdeen, London or Port of Tyne Hybrid working, Initial 12-month contract (up to 3 years) Department: People and Organisation Project Department Description. Employee Relations is part of the HR function and is responsible for collective employment matters within the company. The unit manages collective agreements, salary processes, policies, and administrative arrangements, and ensures compliance with applicable laws, agreements, and internal requirements. Employee Relations operates globally to establish consistent principles and processes, while ensuring appropriate local adaptation. The unit plays a key role in developing strong, trust-based relationships between employees, their representatives, and management. Tasks and Responsibilities Description · Functional responsibility for ensuring relevant UK employee policies are updated and compliant in line with evolving UK employment legislation · Review HR policies and toolkits as needed to reflect UK best practice to align with corporate principles as appropriate. · Advise the business and PO colleagues on relevant ER policies and related escalations and deviations · &...