Employee Relations Specialist

Macclesfield UK.

Competitive salary and benefits

Join AstraZeneca a global community committed to making an impact and finding answers to challenges. As an Employee Relations Specialist you will provide consultancy services on the rights and obligations of employers and employees contribute to the development of robust employment policies and coach managers on country-specific Employee Relations policies. This is your chance to play a central role in powering our global enterprise and help us fulfil our ambitions.

Accountabilities:

As an Employee Relations Specialist you will provide advice and consultancy services across a broad portfolio of employment cases. You will own case resolution; assessing risks (legal financial and reputational) and developing appropriate approaches for resolution. You will collaborate with Legal Counsel and third parties to reach closure on cases. You will also develop relationships with senior management and other specialists to provide employment relations advice. Additionally you will assist in the development of employment policies and processes facilitate training programs and support with varied ER project work.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Experience of handling ER casework from start to finish to include disciplinary grievance absence management and performance management;

• Experience of UK Employment Law legal framework to understand the risks associated with ER casework and advise stakeholders accordingly;

• The ability to provide commercially focussed and pragmatic advice to balance the needs of the individuals and the commercial organisation;

• Experience of creating and reviewing employment policies and procedures in light of ongoing changes to employment law and HR best practice;

• Creating and delivering training on ER and HR subjects;

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders;

• Experience of digital and technological ER solutions to bring efficiencies to the case ER lifecycle; and

• High level of organisation and ability to be flexible and adaptable to meet needs of a fast paced environment.

Desirable Skills/Experience

• Business Change and TUPE

• Employment Tribunals

• Settlement agreements

When we put unexpected teams in the same room we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing -person working gives us the platform we need to connect work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work on average a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesnt mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

At AstraZeneca we believe in meaningful work that makes a bigger impact. Were a global team that helps to make excellence and breakthroughs possible. Here you can apply your skills and abilities to genuinely impact patients lives. Join us at an exciting time of growth through innovation. Shape this journey by reimagining the way we work innovating at every turn and steering the enterprise to run faster more efficiently and achieve more.

Join a talented global team thats powering AstraZeneca to better serve patients every day. The fuel behind our evolving rapidly growing enterprise were here to help unlock the power of what science can do and ultimately have a big impact on patients lives.

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