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Employee relations and Workplace Advisor

Melbourne CBD Temporary AU$87 - AU$102 per hour View Job Description
This is a fantastic opportunity for an Employee Relations and Workplace Advisor to play a key role in a fast-paced public sector environment. Based in Melbourne's CBD, this temporary role focuses on providing workplace advice and support within the human resources department.
  • Temporary 6 month contract
  • Start ASAP

About Our Client

This organisation is a well-established public sector entity dedicated to maintaining a healthy and sustainable environment in Victoria. It operates as a medium-sized organisation with a structured and professional team culture.

Job Description

  • Provide expert advice on employee relations and workplace policies.
  • Lead a small team of 1-2, managing grievance, performance, and conduct cases.
  • Support managers with interpreting employment legislation and agreements.
  • Assist in managing workplace disputes and employee grievances.
  • Contribute to drafting and reviewing HR policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with workplace laws.
  • Coordinate and oversee external providers, including legal counsel and investigators, to support case referrals and advisory matters.
  • Deliver training sessions on employee relations matters as required.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of workplace cases.
  • Provide guidance on performance management and disciplinary processes.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Employee Relations and Workplace Advisor should have:

  • A background in human resources, employment law, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of employment legislation and workplace relations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex cases.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Experience in managing sensitive workplace matters with confidentiality.
  • A proactive approach to delivering tailored workplace advice.
  • The ability to work effectively in a public sector environment.



Candidate must have Victoria Public Service experience.

What's on Offer

  • VPS 6 equivalent to $87.39-$102.17 per hour + super
  • A temporary role offering variety and new challenges.
  • The opportunity to work in Melbourne's CBD, a central and accessible location.
  • A supportive and professional organisational culture.



If you're ready to take on this rewarding role as an Employee Relations and Workplace Advisor in the public sector, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Nina Waring
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6656100
Phone number
+61386166214

Job summary

Function
Human Resources
Specialisation
Employee Relations
What is your industry?
Public Sector
Location
Melbourne CBD
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Nina Waring
Consultant phone
+61386166214
Job Reference
JN-022025-6656100

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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