HR Consultant / Employment Law Consultant

HR / Employment Law Consultant
GBP35,000 - GBP40,000 per annum
Location: Office based in Wilmslow (during training), then a blend of home and office

We are Citation - One of the UK's biggest providers of Health and Safety, HR, Employment Law and ISO Services to businesses. We don't do micro-management - instead, we empower, support and innovate. We are leaders, not empire builders and we love our business. We have been named as one of the UK's Top 100 Best Companies to work for??? Not one, but FOUR times!

We've always believed in hiring the most awesome people and treating them right. We've tripled in size in the past few years and plan to do it again with your help. We're a great bunch of people to work with because we care so much about our colleagues and culture. We're not interested in hierarchy or politics, just getting things done and enabling people to be their brilliant selves.

Working as part of our HR and Employment Law Team, you will be surrounded by highly experienced Consultants and Solicitors to learn from. You will benefit from on-the-job training and one-to-one coaching, so we can support you with the complex stuff that you might not have dealt with before. You'll be joining a team that will help you to learn and develop to become the best version of you. This role isn't just about having technical expertise, we only employ professionals with personalities who are dedicated to client care.

Why Citation? Why now?
We've just entered our 3rd wave of private equity ownership alongside KKR and Hg Capital and don't plan on slowing down anytime soon. This also means as the company grows over the next 3 to 5 years, you've got the opportunity to do so too! If the prospect of this excites you??? good, you're the right type of person for us.

The role
* Provide end-to-end telephone advice and support on a wide range of issues including terms and conditions, disciplinary and grievance, sickness and absence, performance and misconduct, TUPE, redundancy, discrimination, dismissal, employee relations, recruitment, etc.
* Draft documents to support advice given.
* Management of own caseload. We believe in a good work-life balance. There is no taking work home, no mobile phone ringing out of hours, no time recording, and you will see a case through from start to finish, building up relationships with your clients.
* Scope to assist in projects such as seminars, delivering training, and workshops to clients.
* Assist the Business Development team to market our services to prospective clients.

The Person
* You will have experience advising employers on varied HR and employment law issues and conducting meetings on a client's behalf
* The ability to be impartial when conducting hearings on behalf of clients
* Ability to disseminate information from the client to form a clear view and exhibit commercial awareness when thinking on your feet
* Enjoys problem-solving and getting to the bottom of issues
* Tact, diplomacy, an eye for detail and excellent oral and written communication skills are essential

What you get from us?

Working for Citation you will receive 25 days holiday, corporate gym membership discounts, private healthcare, your birthday off work, the opportunity to purchase extra leave, pension contributions and more.