S37/26 - Human Resources Business Partner - Employee Relations

Human Resources Business Partner - Employee Relations Band 7, SCP 32 - 35, £42,839 - £46,142 per annum Full‑time, permanent, 36 hours per week – Ballynahinch Campus Northern Ireland’s Further Education sector is a key driver of both economic and social inclusion. SERC as a college is a hub of innovation, collaboration and industry partnerships along with a strong community focus. We pride ourselves on delivering internationally recognised, high‑quality, industry‑relevant courses that equip our students with the skills necessary to grow and shape our economy and transform their own lives. We are committed to continuous improvement and to fostering a supportive culture of creativity and inclusivity as a catalyst for success. We currently have a vacancy for a Human Resources Business Partner – Employee Relations. Key Benefits 26 days annual leave + 12 public holidays (plus 6 additional annual leave days after 5 years’ service) Additional leave to supplement closures during Easter, July & Christmas NILGOSC defined benefiter CARE pension scheme with employer contribution rate of 19% Corporate healthcare cash plan scheme Annual free health checks onsite Access to college gym facilities free of charge, plus discounted membership with a range of gyms Mind Yourself health & wellbeing initiatives Cycle to Work scheme Teachers Credit Union Access to hair, nail & beauty salons onsite Continuous Professional Development opportunities via our dedicated Learning Academy Job Purpose Reporting to the HR Manager, the post holder will be responsible for delivering a responsive, high‑quality employee relations service across the college. This includes providing professional support and advice on discipline, grievance, performance management, employee engagement and absence management, and ensuring compliance across all aspects of SERC HR Services. The role will involve supporting and empowering managers to build and sustain a positive, high‑performance culture aligned with college values and behaviours. The post holder will work proactively to continuously improve HR service delivery, providing clear, professional advice and guidance to senior managers on a wide range of human resource matters. Downloads Accessibility at SERC with AccessAble Candidate Information Booklet Corporate roles Disability Equality Statement Employee Benefits Rewards and Recognition Booklet Equal Opportunities Policy S37/26 HR Business Partner – Job Description #J-18808-Ljbffr