Employee Relations Advisor - Amersham
Contract: 9‑month agency assignment (Agency Worker via Acorn by Synergie)
Location: Cytiva, Amersham Place, Amersham.
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Role
ER Advisor - Amersham
Employment
Agency Worker with Acorn by Synergie
Contract Duration
9 months
Reporting To
UK Labour & ER Director, eventual UK ER Specialist
Travel
Up to 50% UK travel across Cytiva sites
Your next career step with Cytiva
At Cytiva (a Danaher company), we are dedicated to life‑changing science - from pioneering therapies to diagnostics and advanced vaccines. We're seeking a thoughtful and commercially savvy Employee Relations (ER) Advisor to support our Amersham site and the wider UK ER Centre of Expertise.
What you'll be doing:
Deliver expert guidance on ER matters (disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance, flexible working, probation).
Manage end-to-end ER casework - investigations, hearings, outcome letters, performance improvement plans.
Ensure strict compliance with UK employment law, company policy, and the ACAS Code.
Coach and train People Leaders on ER processes and best practice.
Travel to UK Cytiva sites as needed (up to ~50%).About you:
HR professional with previous ER casework experience - perhaps from a Generalist or Advisor role, looking to specialise.
Strong knowledge of UK employment law and proactive about staying updated.
Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills - capable of handling multiple cases.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Full UK driving licence with a clean record.Why join this role:
Be part of a rapidly evolving biotechnology organisation, working on truly impactful science.
Continuous development and support via Danaher Business System (DBS) methodology.
Purposeful work within an inclusive and collaborative culture.
Onsite facilities: subsidised canteen, free parking, regular assignment reviews.
Ready to make an impact?
Acorn by Synergie is actively recruiting this role on behalf of Cytiva. Apply today to step into a career where your guidance helps drive real-world scientific advancements.
Apply now to become part of Cytiva and support life-changing innovation across the UK.
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