Job type
TemporaryLocation
BelfastWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Hr GeneralistIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£15.33 per hour – Band 5Closing date
19 Sep 2025
Seeking an experienced HR professional with employee relations experience for a temp role in public sector
Your new company
You’ll be joining a large public sector organisation that plays a vital role in supporting the wellbeing of communities across Northern Ireland. With a strong commitment to employee development and organisational improvement, this employer offers a dynamic and supportive environment for HR professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.
Your new role
As HR Advisor within the Employee Relations team, you’ll deliver a high-quality, client-focused HR advisory service. You’ll support the development and implementation of HR strategies and policies, manage change initiatives, and provide expert guidance on employment legislation and best practice.
Key responsibilities include:
Advising managers and staff on HR policies, procedures, and employment law
Supporting disciplinary, grievance, attendance, and capability processes
Collaborating with trade unions and external agencies
Managing HR information systems and producing workforce data reports
Contributing to HR training and development activities
Ensuring compliance with equality legislation and data protection regulations
This is a varied and impactful role that combines operational HR support with strategic project work.
What you'll need to succeed
- A relevant HR degree or equivalent qualification with at least 1 year’s HR experience
- A relevant HR diploma or equivalent with at least 2 years’ HR experience
- A minimum of 4 years’ HR experience, including 2 years at Band 4 level or above
- Experience working with HR information systems and producing statistical reports
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
- Proven experience in employee relations, including advising on HR policy and employment law
- A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (reasonable adjustments will be considered)
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary – Band 5
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
Supportive team environment with a focus on continuous improvement
Flexible working arrangements and generous annual leave entitlement
The chance to contribute to meaningful public service work
Start asap
Weekly timesheets
Minimum 6-months contract
What you need to do now
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