Assistant HR Business Partner

March 27, 2018 | Comments Off on Assistant HR Business Partner

Assistant HR Business Partner

Location: Loughton, Essex Kier Construction London is looking to recruit an Assistant HR Business Partner. The post holder will support in shaping and delivering the people plan for the business. This role will have a strong focus on guiding and advising key stakeholders to ensure the application of excellent people practices throughout the business.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Work collaboratively with customers to implement Kier Group HR policies, procedures and values
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders - know the people and understand the' health' of the business
  • Support employee relations activity; provide management with advice and support in disciplinary, grievance and appeal situations, including support in meetings and active case management
  • Provide best practice and proactive advice to the business - actively manage and advise on absence, liaising with Occupational Health professionals as appropriate
  • Proactively manage organisational restructures, supporting HRBPs in more complex cases including TUPE situations
  • Facilitate the recruitment and assessment of talent into the business by supporting HRBPs and recruiting managers
  • Assist HRBPs with the implementation of effective plans to enhance employee engagement in the business area
  • Maximise staff capability and competency in the business by providing managers advice on development and performance management
  • Work with our HR Shared Service to provide appropriate people management information to inform and drive business performance and to provide seamless transactional support to the business
  • Key Skills and Qualifications:
  • HR professional with experience advising across a broad range of HR issues
  • Good working knowledge of employment law, HR policies and procedures and organisational restructuring
  • Experience advising and supporting disciplinary, grievance and appeal meetings.
  • Experience advising and supporting managers in attendance management cases through to conclusion
  • Knowledge of recruitment processes and understanding of Taleo is desirable
  • Proven ability and confidence to build relationships at all levels of the organisation
  • Strong team player and the ability to work across teams
  • Flexible and proactive approach, with the ability to multitask and a personal desire to drive change and make things happen
  • Strong focus on continuing professional development with the desire to learn and develop further
  • CIPD qualified or part qualified is desirable

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