People Officer
(Fixed-Term Contract until 31 March 2027)
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
Location: Surrey
Hybrid Working: 2 days per week in the office
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR professional to join a busy public sector organisation in a broad generalist People Officer role. You will provide professional HR advice and support to managers across a range of employee relations, recruitment, attendance management and organisational change activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage employee relations cases including disciplinary, grievance, capability and absence management.
- Provide practical HR advice and guidance to managers.
- Support recruitment and onboarding activities.
- Assist with organisational change and restructuring projects.
- Promote employee wellbeing and attendance management.
- Support the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Previous experience in an HR Officer, HR Advisor or similar HR generalist role.
- Strong employee relations case management experience.
- Experience working within local government, education, charity or a similar public sector environment.
- Good knowledge of employment law and HR best practice.
- CIPD Level 5 qualified, studying towards CIPD Level 5, or equivalent HR experience.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage a varied workload and work independently.
What's on Offer
- Salary of £35,000 - £45,000.
- Hybrid working with 2 days per week in the office.
- The opportunity to work within a respected public sector organisation.
- A varied and rewarding role with exposure to the full employee lifecycle.
- A supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
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