HR Manager
Posted a week ago by Anderson Knight
Anderson Knight is looking for a HR Manager to join a prestigious client based in Edinburgh. This will be a fixed term contract for 12-months, with flexibility around hybrid working. This is a generalist role working in a wider HR team and with line management responsibility of 2 HR Assistants.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Act as HR coach for managers, providing guidance on employee relations, policies, and procedures.
- Take the lead in managing employee relations cases, ensuring prompt and equitable resolutions while delivering top-notch customer service.
- Cultivate strong partnerships with internal stakeholders, offering expert support and advice. Participate actively in on-site meetings and stakeholder engagements concerning HR matters.
- Proactively support line managers in implementing attendance management policies and wellbeing initiatives to cultivate a positive work environment.
- Maintain accurate employee data in our HR system and promote quality assurance practices among HR Officers while supporting system updates.
- Assist managers in utilising the performance management process effectively, encouraging feedback and addressing underperformance.
- Exhibit a positive attitude and work ethic to inspire the People Services Team.
- Collaborate with the HR Lead to develop and implement HR policies and procedures.
- Conduct informative sessions to raise awareness and ensure alignment across departments.
- Monitor case management activities within client groups, collaborating with the broader HR team to identify trends and enhance conflict resolution capabilities.
- Generate HR management reports, such as absence and employee relations data, and collaborate with managers to derive actionable insights for continuous improvement.
- Lead and motivate the HR Officers, fostering their professional development and empowering them to deliver exceptional service and uphold high customer service standards.
- Contribute to people projects aligned with the HR Strategy, collaborating closely with the HR Lead and the wider HR function to enhance service delivery continuously.
- Assist in grading reviews and ensure accurate benchmarking for all new positions within the business.
- Other Ad-hoc duties as and when required.
Experience, Qualification and skills:
- HR generalist experience, particularly in case management, to effectively address various HR matters.
- CIPD qualified or equivalent is preferred
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Ability to work closely with diverse teams, demonstrating proactive problem-solving skills.
- Handle confidential information discreetly
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong leadership skills
Benefits include flexibility with hybrid working, 36 days annual leave, up to 26% pension contribution plus many more!
- Type:
- Contract
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- Nt902
- Job ID:
- 221695776
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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