Employee Relations/Policy Lead

Manchester Permanent £60,000 - £69,000 per year View Job Description
As an Employee Relations/Policy Lead in Manchester, you will lead employee relations and policy work within the Human Resources team for a public sector organisation. You will help ensure people policies are clear, practical and applied consistently across the business.
  • Lead the development of organisation-wide ER policies and frameworks
  • Shape employee experience through strategic policy improvement

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established public sector organisation based in Manchester, delivering services that have a direct and meaningful impact on communities across the region.

Job Description

  • Lead employee relations activity, helping managers address workplace matters fairly and consistently.
  • Review and develop people policies so they are clear, current and practical to use.
  • Provide guidance on the application of employee relations policies across the organisation.
  • Work with Human Resources colleagues to align policy changes with day-to-day people practices.
  • Identify themes in employee relations matters and use these to inform policy improvements.
  • Communicate policy updates clearly to relevant colleagues and managers.
  • Maintain accurate records of policy reviews, updates and agreed actions.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Employee Relations/Policy Lead' should have:

  • Experience of leading employee relations casework and providing practical guidance.
  • Experience of developing, reviewing and implementing people policies.
  • A sound understanding of employee relations principles and policy application.
  • The ability to interpret policy issues and provide clear, consistent advice.
  • Experience of working closely with Human Resources teams and managers.
  • Strong written communication skills for drafting clear policy documents and updates.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent Employee Relations/Policy Lead role based in Manchester.
  • Salary of £60,000 to £69,000, dependent on the level of experience.



If you're interested in this role, apply now.People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Contact
Ellie Taylor
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7134703
Phone number
+441618286221

Job summary

Job function
Human Resources
Subsector
Employee Relations
Sector
Public Sector
Where
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ellie Taylor
Consultant phone
+441618286221
Job reference
JN-102026-7134703