Reference: 104440Senior Employee Relations AdvisorLocation: BirminghamShift: 37.5 Hours, Monday to FridayAt Mitie, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for an experienced Senior Employee Relations Advisor to join our growing People Team to deliver across a variety of ER cases within a task-based environment. This is an exciting opportunity for an ER professional who is passionate about delivering expert advice, resolving complex workplace issues and helping managers navigate employee relations matters with confidence. Main ResponsibilitiesAct as a trusted advisor across complex, high-profile and VIP employee relations cases, providing commercially focused advice that balances risk, cost, and business outcomes.Drive continuous improvement by ensuring case recommendations are implemented and lessons learned are embedded across the business. Shape and develop people policies, procedures, toolkits and ER best practice, using your expertise to support wider HR projects and initiatives. Share knowledge and build capability across the ER team through coaching, training and development activities. Champion exceptional customer service, delivering a responsive, professional and solutions-focused experience. What We're Looking ForSignificant Employee Relations experience with a strong working knowledge of employment law and risk management at a complex level.Proven ability to influence, challenge and build credibility with stakeholders at all levels including Director level and above.Strong commercial awareness, balancing legal compliance with practical business needs. Experience developing HR policies, guidance, manager training and best practice frameworks. Excellent communication, coaching and relationship-building skillsAbility to manage highly sensitive and confidential matters with professionalism and discretion. A collaborative approach, working effectively with HR, Employment Law and wider business teams. CIPD Level 5 desired (or interested in studying towards qualification) and confident using Microsoft Office applications. What's in it for you?Hybrid working arrangement with a collaborative and supportive People Team.Exposure to a diverse range of employee relations cases across both public and private sector contracts.Opportunities for professional development and further CIPD study support.Ref:104440 Location:Birmingham Employment:Full time Role Classification:2
Senior Employee Relations Advisor employer: Mitie Group
Mitie is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee development and operational excellence in the fast-paced FMCG manufacturing sector. With a strong focus on creating a positive, high-performance culture, employees benefit from hands-on leadership, opportunities for innovation, and the chance to make a meaningful impact across multiple sites in Harlesden and Leicester. The company's commitment to maintaining the highest food safety standards and fostering strong client relationships ensures a rewarding work environment for those passionate about leading teams and driving continuous improvement.
