Employee Relations Specialist

CV-LibraryIslington, Greater LondontemporaryPosted: 6 November 2026
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Good Afternoon,

I am currently representing Islington Council who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate PAYE which is negotiable dependent upon experience

We are looking for an Employee Relations Specialist this role will be based at: Hybrid 1 day office based. 222 Upper Street, London, Islington, N1 1XR

The right candidate will:

To provide high-quality, professional HR advice and guidance to senior managers and stakeholders on complex employee relations matters, organisational change and workforce management.

* Provide professional HR advice and guidance to senior managers on complex individual and collective employment matters.

* Manage and support a varied employee relations caseload, including disciplinary, capability, sickness absence and grievance matters.

* Lead and support the implementation of organisational change programmes, including restructures, redundancies, redeployment and TUPE transfers.

* Provide specialist HR advice throughout change processes, ensuring legal and procedural requirements are met.

* Develop and maintain effective working relationships with senior managers, employees, trade unions and other key stakeholders.

* Coach and develop line managers to improve their confidence and capability in managing employee relations matters.

* Ensure HR records and management information are accurate, complete and maintained in accordance with organisational requirements.

We require the following:

* CIPD qualification or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience.

* Significant experience providing professional HR advice and guidance on complex employment and employee relations matters.

* Experience supporting and advising on organisational restructures, redundancies, redeployment and TUPE transfers.

To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)

If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.

IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.

Look forward to speaking with you soon

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