[Hiring] Senior People Advisor @East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Role Description

The HR Solutions team provide first line and advisory HR advice across East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. Our team contribute to the provision of comprehensive HR delivery across the Trust, ensuring that the application of HR policy is fairly and consistently applied, by way of effective communication, advice, influence and training.

• Provide advice and guidance on a full suite of HR policies and procedures to managers and colleagues across the Trust.
• Efficient management of an employee relations case load, including providing timely updates on the CaseworkER system and ensuring policy timeframes are adhered to.
• Contributing to the ongoing development of the HR Solutions offering.
• Updating and reviewing HR policies as needed, including all supporting documentation with a view to ensuring thorough implementation and embedding.

Qualifications

• CIPD L5 qualified, or equivalent experience in a complex organisational setting.
• Experience of working in a unionised environment is advantageous.
• Well organised and an effective communicator.
• Experience of providing advice on HR policy and case work.

Benefits

• A wide range of staff benefits including staff development.
• Enrolment in the NHS pension scheme.
• Auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service.
• Access to onsite nurseries, staff restaurants, and accommodation.
• Access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
• Onsite parking available from only £50 a year.

Company Description

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust provides safe, compassionate and high quality hospital and community care to the half a million people living in East Sussex and those who visit our local area.

• One of the largest organisations in East Sussex with an annual income of £700 million.
• The only integrated provider of acute and community care in Sussex.
• Over 8,000+ dedicated members of staff.
• Two acute hospitals in Hastings and Eastbourne, three community hospitals in Bexhill, Rye and Uckfield, and over 100 community sites across East Sussex.
• Rated ‘Good’ overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and ‘Outstanding’ for being Caring and Effective.