Posted 07 August, 2026
Employee Relations Specialist
MLC Partners
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
A London based NHS organisation is looking for interim Employee Relations Specialists to join them on an initial 3-6 month+ basis.
\nThe purpose of these roles is to provide additional employee relations expertise alongside the current ER function during a fast-paced challenging time for the Trust.
\n\nMain Responsibilities include:
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- Provide sound advice and support on all areas of employee relations (sickness absence, grievance, disciplinary etc) \n
- Build relationships with managers across the Trust, and look to upskill these managers in their handling of employee relations casework \n
- Work within a project team to drive down sickness absence rates across the Trust, long and short term \n
- Evaluate and update necessary policies from an ER perspective where possible \n
- Lead on complex cases across the organisation, particularly grievances which have increased across the organisation \n
- Work well alongside the internal ER teams, working together to ensure \n
The successful candidate will have:
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- CIPD qualified \n
- Public sector (ideally heavily unionised environment) exposure \n
- Ability to operate calmly and at pace in difficult circumstances \n
- Able to build relationships with managers at all levels effectively \n
- Outcome oriented attitude to making a difference \n
- High levels of professionalism \n
If you have relevant experience, skills, and qualifications, please submit your CV.
