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Employee Relations Specialist

Sanderson
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£550 - £35 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The HR Employee Relations Specialist position offers a salary of up to £550 per day and is based in Canary Wharf with a hybrid work model.
  • This 6-month contract role requires strong experience in Employee Relations, ideally within the Financial Services sector.
  • The specialist will partner with HRBPs, business leaders, and legal teams to handle complex ER matters and manage TUPE processes.
  • Candidates should possess in-depth knowledge of UK employment law, with Irish law expertise being a plus, along with excellent communication and analytical skills.
  • The role involves supporting ER case management across the UK, Ireland, and EMEA, and delivering training on legal or policy changes.

HR Employee Relations Specialist

Up to £550 pd.day (Inside IR35)

Canary Wharf (Hybrid)

6-month DRC.

We're hiring a seasoned HR Consultant to deliver high-impact Employee Relations support across the UK and Ireland. This is a hands-on, advisory role where you'll partner closely with HRBPs, business leaders, and legal teams on a range of ER cases and projects.

In this role, you'll:

  • Advise on complex ER matters including performance, grievance, absence management, and conduct investigations

  • Lead or support the management of TUPE processes and change management initiatives

  • Work with Employment Legal teams to ensure compliance with evolving regulations

  • Maintain and update HR policies in line with local laws and global standards

  • Collaborate with Occupational Health and PHI providers on case resolution and early intervention strategies

  • Coach and guide managers through sensitive people issues, promoting best practice and consistency

  • Support ER case management across UK, Ireland, and wider EMEA region

  • Contribute to global policy reviews, offering local insight and input

  • Deliver training or briefings to HR teams and stakeholders on legal or policy changes

  • Act as a key point of contact for escalated ER issues requiring nuanced judgment and risk assessment

You'll be part of a regional ER team but also contribute to broader EMEA and global HR initiatives.

What you'll need:

  • Strong experience in Employee Relations, ideally within Financial Services

  • In-depth knowledge of UK employment law (Irish law a plus)

  • Excellent communication, analytical and case management skills

  • Ability to work independently, with remote oversight

For more information, please apply below.

Reasonable Adjustments: We understand that there are a wide range of reasons that you may require reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process- please let us know in your application how we can best support you.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.