Location:
Central Birmingham (2 days home working) Working Model:
Hybrid (with flexible arrangements available) Salary:
£52,462 - £60,842 We're working with a leading Education establishment on a key hire within their HR team as they look to appoint an
Employee Relations Manager. This role will manage a team overseeing all employee relations casework, implement HR policies and procedures, and work closely with Trade Unions and staff representatives. What Makes This a Great Opportunity Join an organisation with a people-first culture, sector-leading development initiatives, and a genuine commitment to inclusion and innovation Highly visible role with real scope to shape policies, influence decision-making, and collaborate with senior leaders and Trade Unions Enjoy a generous holiday package (32 days annual leave plus 8 statutory days), access to the LGPS pension scheme, and a range of family-friendly and wellbeing benefits What You'll Be Doing Leading on employee relations casework and Employment Tribunal matters for the organisation Creating and delivering employee relations initiatives ensuring robust policies and best practice across the HR team Managing and developing a team of Employee Relations Business Partners and Advisors Developing and embedding HR standards and KPIs for effective casework management Developing an ER case tracking system providing data, trend analyses, and actionable insights Delivering training and development for line managers and staff on Employee Relations activities Leading the assessment and preparation of Employment cases and representing the organisation with external lawyers and ACAS Fostering constructive relationships with Trade Unions and staff representative groups What You'll Need Strong, dedicated experience in Employee Relations within a unionised environment In-depth knowledge of Employment Law, consultation frameworks, and best practice HR policy Ability to build strong relationships and influence stakeholders across the business An inclusive, collaborative, and proactive approach, with a passion for continuous improvement At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions, we try to respond to all applications personally. However, due to the high volume of applications, this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.
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