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People Advisor
Stone King LLP. Provide clear, pragmatic advice to managers and colleagues across a range of people matters .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in employee relations, providing practical advice on attendance, conduct, and grievances while managing a varied caseload. Utilizes strong organizational skills and knowledge of UK employment law to support managers and improve people processes.
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Employee Relations AdvisoryUK Employment Law KnowledgeCase ManagementManager CoachingCIPD Qualification
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Hard Skills
Employee RelationsPolicy TranslationRisk AssessmentData AnalysisPerformance Review Support
Soft Skills
EmpathySound JudgementDiscretionCollaborationAttention to Detail
Certifications & Qualifications
CIPD Qualification
Industry Keywords
Professional ServicesPeople MattersWorkforce PlanningGrievancesFlexible Working
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide clear, pragmatic advice to managers and colleagues across a range of people matters
- Advise on employee relations matters including attendance, conduct, capability, grievances, flexible working, and health and wellbeing
- Coach managers through people matters and help them reach fair, practical outcomes
- Manage an own ER caseload, assess risk and identify when matters need escalation
- Contribute to the design and delivery of manager training, guidance and resources
- Participate in People Team projects and service improvements
- Support performance and development reviews, pay review, engagement, workforce planning and policy reviews
- Use people data and casework themes to identify trends and improvement opportunities
- Keep policies, guidance and manager resources practical, accessible and up to date
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience advising on employee relations matters and working directly with managers
- Ability to translate policy and employment law into clear, practical advice
- Ability to build credibility quickly, ask the right questions and constructively challenge where needed
- Empathy, sound judgement and discretion when handling sensitive situations
- Good working knowledge of UK employment law and its practical application
- Experience managing a varied ER caseload and balancing competing priorities
- Confidence coaching managers through a range of people scenarios
- Strong organisation and attention to detail, particularly around case management, documentation and confidential information
- Collaborative and curious approach, with a genuine interest in improving how things are done
- CIPD qualification or progress towards one would be an advantage
- Previous experience within professional services would be an advantage
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive reward package including Profit Share, Private Medical Insurance and Life Assurance
- Flexible and hybrid working
- 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, enhanced leave provisions and a paid volunteering day
- Investment in your learning, development and career progression
- A supportive and inclusive culture, working alongside recognised sector experts
- Meaningful work with the opportunity to make a genuine impact on clients, communities and wider society