Employee Relations Advisor (14 month FTC)

Legal & General

  • Cardiff
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Company DescriptionLegal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor.We've been safeguarding people's financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders.We are one of the world's largest asset managers and provide powerful asset origination capabilities. Together, these underpin our retirement and protection solutions: we are an international player in pension risk transfer, in UK and US life insurance, and in UK workplace pensions and retirement income.Our Group Functions provide the services that all areas of the business need. This requires a talented and diverse team behind the scenes, who enable everyone at L&G to do what they do best.Joining us means helping to improve the lives of our customers and contributing to the success of the business every day.Job DescriptionWe're recruiting for a Employee Relations Advisor on a 14 month FTC to join us. We're offering a competitive base salary.We're looking for an Employee Relations Advisor who's passionate about people and committed to fostering a fair, inclusive, and supportive working environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative HR team where your insights and expertise will help shape how we support our colleagues across the business.What you'll be doing:
  • Providing expert advice on people policies and procedures
  • Supporting managers and colleagues with employee relations queries
  • Maintaining accurate employee records in our HR systems
  • Escalating complex cases and identifying potential risks
  • Coaching stakeholders to build confidence in HR processes
  • Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the ER team
  • Collaborating with HR, UNITE, and business teams to build strong partnerships
  • Promoting best practice and compliance with employment legislation
QualificationsWho we're looking for:
  • Experience in handling generalist HR or employee relations matters
  • Strong understanding of employment law and HR policies
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Confidence in analysing ER case information and offering solutions
  • A collaborative approach to working with stakeholders at all levels
  • CIPD Level 3 qualification or equivalent experience (preferred)
  • A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer:
  • The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance -related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
  • Generous pension contribution
  • Life assurance
  • Healthcare Plan (permanent employees only)
  • At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years' service. There's also the option to buy and sell holiday
  • Competitive family leave
  • Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice (permanent employees only)
  • There are the many discounts we offer - both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online
  • In 2023, some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart
Additional InformationAt L&G, we believe it's possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all.If you join us, you'll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.We care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part-time, term-time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand, we accommodate requests when we can.It doesn't matter if you don't meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose.

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