Employee Relations Manager

apartmentMichael Page placeBristol calendar_month 

About Our Client

Education

Job Description

As the Employee Relations Manager you will:

  • Lead, coach and develop a team, building capability, consistency and confidence in ER practice
  • Oversee complex and high-risk casework, ensuring fair, timely and balanced outcomes
  • Drive and embed a forward-thinking Resolution Framework, promoting early intervention and constructive conflict resolution
  • Strengthen governance, quality and consistency across ER processes and case management
  • Build strong, collaborative relationships with trade unions and key stakeholders
  • Provide senior HR support on organisational change, restructures and complex people matters
  • Champion an inclusive, person-centred approach, aligned to the organisations values and commitment to equity

The Successful Applicant

A successful Employee Relations Manager should have:

  • Significant experience managing complex ER in a large, unionised environment
  • Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing HR teams
  • Strong expertise in conflict resolution and early intervention approaches
  • Excellent communication, judgement and stakeholder influencing skills
  • A passion for continuous improvement and values-led HR practice
What's on Offer
  • Salary: £45k-£50k + Excellent Benefit
  • Location: Hybrid, flexible working - 3 days in the Bristol office
  • Permanent position within a well-established Education organisation in Bristol.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Supportive and inclusive company culture.
  • Generous holiday entitlement and other workplace benefits.
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