Housing People Adviser

Job Title: People Adviser Location: Birmingham Hybrid Role: Yes Working Hours: 35 hours, able to work from home 3-4 days a week – 1 day in office minimum required (Thursdays) Car Driver Needed: No Own Vehicle Needed: No Business Insurance: Not required, as there is no travel expected beyond commute to base location.Main Duties of the Role:

Significant focus on employee relations due to team absence, handling sickness absence, capability (including probation), disciplinary, and grievance cases.
Serve as a confident advisor and line manager coach in employee relations matters.
Work collaboratively within a team of advisors, operating across the organization rather than in specific directorates.
Allocation of cases based on capacity within the team.
Support available for more complex cases from People Partners.
Autonomy in managing one's caseload once support requests are triaged and assigned.
Require strong organizational skills to manage stakeholder expectations effectively.
Ability to understand and manage risk in employee relations matters.
Active prioritization of tasks based on the urgency and importance of cases.

Experience:

Demonstrated experience in employee relations, particularly in handling sickness absence, capability (including probation), disciplinary, and grievance cases.
Proven ability to provide confident advice and coaching to line managers on employee relations matters.
Familiarity with providing support for complex cases, including seeking assistance from People Partners when necessary.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Is There Any Lone Working: No – Office and Home Based Working from Home at Any Time: Hybrid Working is available – able to work from home 3-4 days a week – 1 day in office minimum required (Thursdays) How Many Properties Will They Be Looking After: None