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Employee Relations Advisor

Job details

Location: Fairfield
Salary: $60 - $65 per hour + super
Job Type: Temporary
Discipline:
Reference: V-127334
Posted: 2 days ago

Job description



  • 6–8-week assignment | Immediate start
  • Inner Northern Melbourne | Not-for-profit sector
  • Reporting into the ER Manager & working alongside other ER Advisors
About the role:

I am partnering with a not-for-profit based north of Melbourne’s CBD to recruit a Employee Relations Advisor on a short-term contract. This is a full-time role, working Monday – Friday. The company offers hybrid work options – 2 days from home and 3 days from the office. The role is to start ASAP and is initially contracted for 6-8 weeks.

In this role, you’ll support managers and internal stakeholders with complex employee relations and workplace matters, including investigations, grievances, performance management, and policy development. This is a hands-on advisory role requiring deep technical expertise and the ability to build trusted relationships across all levels of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage complex ER/IR matters including complaints, investigations, performance issues, restructures and misconduct
  • Provide expert guidance on employee and industrial relations matters
  • Partner with P&C Business Partners and managers to build capability in ER/IR
  • Contribute to policy development, case management resources, and best-practice toolkits
  • Stay up to date with legislative changes and ensure compliance across processes
  • Assist with WorkCover and WHS-related issues as needed
About You:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources, Law, or a related field
  • Strong technical knowledge of Fair Work legislation and relevant Awards (SCHADS knowledge highly desirable)
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex ER/IR cases end-to-end
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Prior experience in the not-for-profit, health, or community services sectors preferred
Benefits:

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a mission-driven organisation
  • Flexible hybrid work model – 3 days in the office and 2 from home
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
To Apply:

Please forward your resume to Alice Rimmer at Charterhouse via alice@charterhouse.com.au

Confidential enquiries welcome.

At Charterhouse, we embrace, and value, diversity of culture, working arrangements, sexual orientation, and gender identity. On behalf of our client, we promote a workplace that actively seeks to include and welcome unique contributions of all people; to embrace and celebrate the value of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff, their skills, and contributions to the workplace.