Senior HR Advisor
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 01 Medi 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Competitive |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 01 Hydref 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Oxford |
| Cwmni: | inploi |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 75732966 |
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Are you an experienced HR generalist looking for a rewarding new role where you can make a difference to Oxford Health’s People & OD strategy with opportunities to develop your HR career?
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is aspiring to be an outstanding provider of mental health and community services, and central to this ambition is a modern and progressive HR function.
We are recruiting for a full-time Senior HR Advisor to join our team based Littlemore Mental Health Centre in Oxford. You'll be responsible for providing managers with comprehensive and professional advice on a variety of workforce issues, supporting employees relations cases, working with operational managers to review structures and provide HR advice in relation to organisational change.
This is a key role in our HR function where you'll be supporting clinical teams and managers with your knowledge and experience. We provide an efficient, responsive, and professional HR advisory service so your role will involve visiting sites across a wide geographical area as required and you'll need a flexible approach with the ability to use your initiative to help managers resolve workforce challenges.
Does this sound like your next career move? We'd love to hear from you!
Main duties of the job- Supporting the HR Consultant in leading and implementing organisational change
- Providing expert advice and guidance on aspects of employment law and best practice; including the management of a defined Employee Relations case load
- Interpretation and application of AFC terms and conditions
- Enabling managers to understand their duties and to make informed decisions on HR issues
- Advising on and interpretation of HR policies and procedure, including complex employee relations matters
Please refer to the job description attached for a comprehensive list of duties.
Working for our organisationOxford Health is a great place to work and to be able to showcase the best of yourself when making an application please read the “candidate guide to making an application” and ensure your supporting statement is tailored to the role you are applying for and addresses any essential criteria.
As a Trust we provide physical, mental health and social care for people of all ages across Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Swindon, Wiltshire, Bath and Northeast Somerset. Our services are delivered at community bases, hospitals, clinics and people’s homes, delivering care as close to home as possible. Our vision is that no matter who you are or where you are, you will tell us that you receive: “Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team"
Our values are: “Caring, safe and excellent”
We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing. These include:
• Excellent opportunities for career progression
• Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development
• 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service
• NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers
• Competitive pension scheme
• Lease car scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Mental Health First Aiders
• Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists apply)
• Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team
We're looking for candidates with a postgraduate level qualification in HR Management and/or significant demonstrable experience of working in a large complex organisation handling employee relations issues including sickness absence management, employment law and performance management issues. Experience of managing multi-faceted employee relations issues is essential.
We hope that the advert has given you a clear understanding of the skills we are seeking and the opportunity at hand. You will need to use the “supporting statement” element of your application form to demonstrate your suitability for this role and you should refer to the job description, person specification and the guidance notes attached to this role to help you tailor your application.
The essential and desirable criteria will be used to shortlist for interview and you should ensure that you refer to these within your application to increase your chances of being selected for interview.
We are aware that some candidates may choose to use AI tools to support their application. We kindly remind applicants that submissions should remain an honest and accurate representation of their experience and must take care to ensure the use of AI tools does not generate an application that does not accurately reflect their knowledge, skills and values.
Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria
- Educated to Postgraduate level (PGDiploma in HR Management/development) or knowledge & equivalent experience.
- Experience of working within an organisation with formal Trade Union recognition
- Significant demonstrable experience of Human Resources issues in a large complex organisation including sickness absence management, employment law and performance management issues, and intricate / multi-faceted employee relations issues.
- Demonstrable experience of supporting the implementation of organisational change.
- Formal training in Job Evaluation
Job Description - Senior HR Advisor (PDF, 376.4KB)
Person Specification - Senior HR Advisor (PDF, 272.6KB)
Guidance Notes for Candidates Applying for a job at OHFT (PDF, 424.6KB)
Recruiter Contact DetailsName: Jill Castle
Title: Head of HR
Email: jill.castle@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk
Telephone: 07500 092538