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HR Business Partner

Job details
Posting date: 31 May 2024
Salary: £34,834 to £38,223 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 23 June 2024
Location: Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent
Remote working: Fully remote
Company: Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
Job type: Contract
Job reference: BG07435

Summary

We are looking for an experienced, highly skilled and motivated HR Business Partner to join our team and work collaboratively with management teams to provide a customer focused HR service.
You will also be responsible for:

• Contributing to and supporting the delivery of the Workforce Strategy to improve service delivery through effective people management and organisational development initiatives.

• Provision of professional advice and support in relation to recruitment and selection, resolution of challenging and complex employee relations matters, disciplinaries, grievances, sickness absence and performance management.

• Enable and support service transformation through the use of effective Organisational Development interventions and Human Resource Management strategies.

• Support the performance management culture within the Directorates, including capability related casework and advising and guiding management teams through the relevant policies.

• Work in conjunction with the transactional team to develop and support recruitment and appointment arrangements to ensure an effective and improving service.

• Support and advise in respect of the Authority’s Job Evaluation Scheme and assist with relevant processes and procedures.

• Work in partnership with trade unions and key stakeholders.

You will be CIPD qualified (level 5 as a minimum) or equivalent with a knowledge of employment legislation and its application. A proven track record and experience of working in Human Resources dealing with complex employee relations matters is essential.


What we can offer you:
• A competitive salary
• Access to a generous pension scheme
• Generous annual and special leave provisions
• Flexible working arrangements, in terms of working hours, working arrangements, and work locations
• A wide range of family friendly policies to support a healthy work-life balance
• An employee benefits scheme that includes a range of offers and discounts
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Training and development opportunities


You will require access to a vehicle for work purposes.

Thorough pre-employment screening is undertaken during the recruitment process. The postholder will be required to complete an application for an Enhanced Disclosure of Criminal Records.

This post is also available as a secondment opportunity to existing BGCBC employees. Before applying for this secondment opportunity, candidates should seek approval to be released from their current post by their Line Manager.

Closing Date: 23rd June 2024, Midnight

Interview Date: 5th July 2024


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