Human Resources Manager
- Salary: £35,663
- Location: Southampton
- Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time. Option for part-time (minimum 30 hours per week) and job share.
- Apply by: 4:00 pm, 8th December 2025
Join the Maritime & Coastguard Agency as a Human Resources Manager, where you will be integral to the delivery of effective Corporate Services. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in handling various Human Resource cases and who is looking for a new challenge in a supportive environment.
About the Job
As a Human Resources Manager, you will:
- Manage multiple disciplinary, grievance, and attendance management cases.
- Work autonomously, ensuring all procedures are followed to Maritime & Coastguard Agency standards.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to manage cases effectively.
- Lead and implement policy changes and manage an Employee Relations Advisor.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- CIPD Level 5 or willingness to work towards it.
- Proven experience in Employee Relations casework management.
- Up-to-date knowledge of Employment Law.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to engage effectively with various stakeholders.
Benefits
- Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97%.
- 25 days annual leave, increasing annually, plus bank holidays and additional privilege day.
- Flexible working options to support work-life balance.
- Access to professional development and qualifications.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a personal statement (up to 750 words) detailing your relevant experience, handling multiple cases such as disciplinaries/grievances/attendances with your use of Employment law knowledge and effective stakeholder management including senior managers and external service providers. Assessments will include a CV and personal statement sift, followed by a presentation and interview stage.
For more details on the role and to apply, please refer to the attached role profile on CSJobs - Search for Reference 437399 on the Civil Service Jobs website
If you have any questions about the role or the application process, please call Olivia Aston in the Reed Southampton office.
This position offers the opportunity to significantly contribute to the functioning of the Maritime & Coastguard Agency and develop your career within the Civil Service.
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