Job Description:Employee Relations Consultant - HR AdvisorPermanentHybrid working / Salford Quays and Kirkstall ForgeFull time 37.5 hours/weekSalary up to £35,000 dependent on experience + fantastic benefitsRole OverviewWe have a brilliant opportunity for an experienced ER Consultant to be part of a newly formed ER Team supporting Care Services.
Providing safe, secure and specialist care is what we do.
We have over 130 care homes and retirement villages across the UK, offering a range of support options for residents both young and old.
Using your employee relations knowledge, you will be providing effective, commercial advice and coaching managers across all levels.
Working across cases of varying complexity, you will proactively manage a case load around 60 allocated to you through our case management system, Service Now.
You will assist managers in resolving their people issues effectively, independently ensuring timely and commercially focussed resolution to issues.What you'll do:Work as part of a team managing a broad and varied complex caseload across all Bupa Care services locations in order to bring cases to an effective conclusion.Ensure all cases are advised on and managed in line with company policies and procedures and relevant legislation.Coach and influence managers of varying seniority across the business, building great relationships.Escalate high risk cases or non-conformation of process in a timely manner and help to support the understanding of root causes.
Maintain and promote relationships whilst working collaboratively with the People business partner team to support the culture at Bupa Care Services.Provide accurate and timely advice taking into account the business and commercial requirements on all aspects of employment law including Disciplinary/Grievance, Discrimination, Whistleblowing etc.Provide seamless interface to other service providers such as Occupational Health, Employment Legal and Bupa's income protection insurance provider.Project work in collaboration with the wider People Business partner team.What you'll bring:Significant and demonstrable experience managing multiple complex employee relations casesCIPD level 5 or comparable business experienceExposure to a wide range of Employee Relations issuesExcellent written and communication skills with the ability to provide concise and clear adviceKnowledge of current employment lawWorking knowledge of ServiceNow or a comparable case management system would be advantageousBenefitsOur benefits are designed to make health happen for our people.
Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social, and environmental wellbeing.
We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.Joining Bupa as a ER Consultant you will receive the following benefits and more:25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sellBupa health insurance as a benefit in kindAn enhanced pension plan and life insuranceElectric Car SchemeVarious other benefits and online discountsWhy Bupa?We're a health insurer and provider.
With no shareholders, our customers are our focus.
Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.
We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.