Hours 37
Salary Range £37,280 to £40,777 pa – pro rata for hours worked
Type of Contract Fixed Term 6 months
Location Stevenage
About The Role
• You will be advising and supporting line managers on employee relations issue including disciplinary (capability/conduct), grievance, appeals, flexible working requests, advising on risk and supporting with formal investigations and hearings.
• Advise on the application and interpretation of people policies and procedures to ensure accuracy and best practice.
• Support managers in proactively manage sickness absence and colleague wellbeing in collaboration with managers. Progress occupational health referrals and recommendations.
• Provide and analyse reports to identify patterns and suggest management aids.
About You
The successful candidate will:
• Be a people orientated person who is able to advise on positive resolutions for individuals and the organisation.
• Have an ability to engage with a variety of stakeholders to ensure consistent implementation of policies across the organisation.
• Have working knowledge of employment law and be able to communicate this to a variety of demographics.
• Be open to innovative ideas and driving forward new practices inline with the law.
Our Benefits
• Pension Scheme: We offer a career average pension scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
• Flexible working: available upon request, subject to operational requirements.
• Part time and Job share opportunities - all our full-time vacancies are open to job share unless otherwise stated.
• A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave, maternity, paternity, adoption and parental leave.
• 25 days holiday rising to 31 days (depending on Local Government service)
• An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues
• Season ticket loans and discounts for public transport
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Stevenage Credit Union: secure savings, free life insurance and access to cheap loans.
• Employee Discounts: via monthly paid membership of the Civil Service Sports Council (CSSC)
• Discounted Health and Fitness membership
• Trade Unions: For a small fee, all employees have the opportunity to join a Trade Union.
Closing date: 22 April 2026
Interviews week commencing 5 May 2026
To apply for this role, pleae click the link provided
Salary description
£37280.00 - £40777.00 per year