Employee Relations Specialist

Location: Macclesfield UK (occasional travel to Pancras Square and Cambridge)

Competitive salary and benefits

Introduction to Role:

Join AstraZeneca, a global community committed to making an impact and finding answers to challenges. As an Employee Relations Specialist, you will provide consultancy services on the rights and obligations of employers and employees, contribute to the development of robust employment policies, and coach managers on country-specific Employee Relations policies. This is your chance to play a central role in powering our global enterprise and help us fulfill our ambitions.

Accountabilities:

As an Employee Relations Specialist, you will provide advice and consultancy services against a broad portfolio of employment cases. You will own case resolution, considering risks (legal, financial, and reputational) and developing appropriate approaches for resolution. You will collaborate with Legal Counsel and third parties to reach closure on cases. You will also develop relationships with senior management and other specialists to provide employment relations advice. Additionally, you will assist in the development of legally robust employment policies and processes, facilitate training programs, review employment relations policies, ensure changes are communicated appropriately, and mentor junior staff.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Graduate calibre

• HR including Employee relastions case management experince

Desirable Skills/Experience

• CIPD qualification

• HR / business-related degree

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

At AstraZeneca, we believe in meaningful work that makes a bigger impact. We're a global team that helps to make excellence and breakthroughs possible. Here, you can apply your skills and abilities to genuinely impact patients' lives. Join us at an exciting time of growth through innovation. Shape this journey by reimagining the way we work, innovating at every turn, and steering the enterprise to run faster, more efficiently, and achieve more.

Are you ready to be a trusted partner in a fast-growing organization and make an even bigger impact on patients? Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!

Date Posted

24-Sept-2024

Closing Date

06-Oct-2024Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.