[ref. v97736501] Employee Relations Advisor - Fixed Term Contract | Croydon Health Services NHS Trust - Guildford
Employee Relations Advisor
Band 5, Full Time, Fixed Term Contract (End of December 2025)
We're looking to appoint an Employee Relations Advisor on a fixed term/secondment basis (maternity leave cover until end of December 2025) to join the Employee Relations Team at Croydon Health Services.
The Employee Relations (ER) Advisor will provide first line Human Resources advice and support to Trust employees and managers, in accordance with the Trust’s policies and procedures and good employment practices. They will work in partnership with the Senior Employee Relations Advisors and HR Business Partnering team to deliver an effective HR service, and will be the first point of contact for providing efficient, responsive and reliable advice for all general HR enquires providing expertise and advice to complex queries.
Interview Date - TBC
The post holder will have complete autonomy for managing their own time and diary commitments. They will lead on the management of complex sickness related absence cases which require HR intervention and manage a varied employee relations caseload.
They will work proactively with managers, providing first line advice on employee relation matters, general ER support and delivering training to managers.
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provide hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust.Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity.
Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital is one of the busiest in London. We’re also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres and in people’s homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon and our Children’s Hospital at Home cares for children with long-term conditions without them having to come to hospital.
Across the NHS everyone is working hard to meet growing demand and we’re no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve.Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff. As well as offering access to a range of core skills training and professional development.
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This advert closes on Tuesday 11 Feb 2025