At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead on complex employee relations and drive EDI initiatives for inclusive workplaces.
- Company: Major public sector organisation focused on equality and diversity.
- Benefits: Predominantly remote work with occasional travel, plus opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on positive organisational change.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in creating inclusive environments while developing your HR expertise.
- Qualifications: Significant HR experience in local authorities and strong knowledge of EDI legislation.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.
Are you an experienced HR Consultant with a strong background in Equality, Diversity & Inclusion or Organisational Design within a local authority environment? We're supporting a major public sector organisation seeking an HR Consultant to lead on complex employee relations casework while driving EDI initiatives that create more inclusive workplaces.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide expert HR advice on complex employee relations matters including disciplinaries, grievances, restructures, TUPE and investigations.
- Lead and influence EDI strategies, programmes and policies across the organisation.
- Coach and support managers to build inclusive leadership capability.
- Analyse workforce data and trends to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Work closely with senior stakeholders and trade unions to drive positive organisational change.
- Ensure HR policies and practices align with equality legislation and best practice.
What we're looking for:
- Significant HR experience gained within a Local Authority.
- Proven experience handling complex ER casework.
- Strong knowledge of EDI legislation, frameworks and best practice.
- CIPD Chartered Member (or equivalent experience).
- Exceptional stakeholder management and influencing skills.
- Experience building inclusive cultures and embedding EDI into HR practice.
Predominantly remote role with travel to Bristol approximately once per week and occasional attendance at wider team meetings throughout the year.
Human Resources Consultant in Bristol employer: Inventum Group
As a leading local authority, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment that champions Equality, Diversity & Inclusion. Our predominantly remote working model allows for flexibility while still encouraging collaboration through regular team meetings in Bristol. We are committed to the professional growth of our employees, offering opportunities to lead impactful EDI initiatives and engage with senior stakeholders, making this an excellent place for HR professionals looking to make a meaningful difference in the community.