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Job Purpose
This role is an important position in the function, reporting to the Head of People Services. You will be responsible for providing ER advisory support across the Radius Group of companies within Ireland. This role is a stand-alone role within our Galway office but is part of our wider UK People Services team based in Crewe, Cheshire, UK.
Working hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm; the role is office based from our Galway Office. This role will require you to be based at our office 5 days per week. Flexibility to travel to our offices located across Ireland may also be required where needed and planned in advance.
Your Responsibilities Day To Day Will Be…
* Working as part of our Employee Relations team within People Services, you will provide expert HR advice and support and coaching to managers and employees on a range of people issues across all aspects of Employee Relations.
* Support and coach managers with long-term sickness absence within their teams. Arranging welfare meetings, occupational health referrals, advising on return-to-work options and capability hearings.
* Advising and supporting on cases relating to parental leave – maternity, paternity, shared parental leave and adoption leave.
* Manage your own caseload as assigned, ensuring a quality service within a timely manner. Escalating complex matters to the Employee Relations Lead and Head of People Services as required.
* Attend formal HR meetings as a representative and note-taker.
* Championing data integrity within our HRIS ensuring that our People data is accurately maintained.
* Driving continuous improvement and innovation within People Services by reviewing policy, processes, and documentation to ensure best practice and legal compliance.
* Acting as a mentor or escalation point to our People Associates, providing support and guidance and taking over cases or queries once escalated beyond their role scope.
* Managing projects as and when required such as Investors in People, Employee Engagement Surveys and other projects as part of the People Strategy.
What do we expect of you?
* Up-to-date knowledge of employment law with experience handling a full range of ER issues.
* CIPD qualification is desirable but not essential.
* Proven ability to navigate through a caseload of ER matters, independently, within a commercial environment.
* Experience of utilising and maintaining a HRIS, attention to detail and ability to analyse data.
* Ability to plan and prioritise and keep to deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to communicate effectively to build support for a course of action, idea, or business initiative.
* Ability to promote team co-operation.
* Have the desire to develop, grow and provide support, encouragement, and opportunity for others to develop.
* Consistently acting in an accountable and conscientious manner particularly if a problem arises.
* Ability and willingness to work effectively in a variety of situations and can adapt to changing priorities.
* Effectively apply your knowledge, skills, and techniques to understand and resolve problems.
* Demonstrative drive and energy to achieve results and continuously improve performance.
What can you expect of us?
* A friendly culture that mirrors our proposition to our customers.
* A fast-growing organisation that defines itself as being agile and innovative.
* A drive for continuous improvement, which you will be empowered to get behind from day one.
* A commitment to building a working environment that values inclusivity, innovation, agility, and drive.
And of course, you will be compensated competitively along with bonus potential and a good range of core benefits:
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
* Company sick pay.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Employee Referral Programme.
* Onsite parking (subject to availability).
Still curious?
If you feel we are a good match for each other, you can apply online now!
Radius is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to welcoming people regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, faith or belief, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic background.
We do not accept speculative agency CVs. Any CV received by Radius will be treated as a gift and not eligible for an agency fee. PSL agencies should only send CVs if authorised to do so by HR.
Department
People
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Monday to Friday - 08:30 - 17:00
Salary
Dependent on Experience #J-18808-Ljbffr