Investigo

Interim Employee Relations Advisor

Company
Location
England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/7/2025
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Description

**CANDIDATES MUST BE IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE**


Role Purpose

My client is seeking an Interim Employee Relations (ER) Advisor to join a UK based team. This role plays a critical part in delivering expert ER guidance across a range of functions, including operational and group-level settings, with a focus on educational and corporate environments.


The successful candidate will be an experienced ER professional who brings not only technical expertise but also a strong sense of emotional intelligence, commercial awareness, and a solution-focused approach. You will be responsible for managing complex employee relations matters while supporting strategic HR initiatives, helping to build an inclusive and legally compliant workplace culture.


Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a lead advisor on complex and high-risk ER cases across the UK, including investigations, disciplinary, grievance, absence, and performance matters.
  • Provide pragmatic and timely advice on ER issues and HR policies to line managers and stakeholders.
  • Ensure adherence to UK employment law and organisational policies while balancing legal risk with commercial outcomes.
  • Partner with HR colleagues and business leaders to support organisational design and change processes, including restructures and redundancies.
  • Support early resolution of workplace disputes through mediation, coaching, and facilitation techniques.
  • Contribute to Employment Tribunal preparation and strategy, helping to mitigate risk and protect organisational interests.
  • Design and deliver ER-focused training and upskilling initiatives for people managers.
  • Continuously monitor ER trends through data and reporting tools, contributing to policy reviews and process improvements.
  • Create and maintain ER toolkits and process documentation to support consistent and effective practice.


Person Specification

  • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices.
  • Significant experience in a senior-level ER advisory role.
  • Proven experience managing complex and sensitive ER cases end-to-end.
  • Demonstrated ability to support redundancy and restructure processes.
  • Strong coaching, influencing, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Able to hit the ground running


What's On Offer?

  • 3 month contract, inside IR35 paying circa £250 per day via umbrella
  • Fully remote contract
  • Immediate start
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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