People Advisor

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First Choice Homes Oldham
Provider of high-quality affordable homes and services for residents in Oldham.
Provide employee relations advice and support while driving people strategy.
21 days ago ago
£34,964 - £34,964
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Property Management
Affordable Housing
Repairs and Maintenance
Asset Management
Tenant Services
Construction Services
Housing Development
Community Engagement
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Buildings
Property Management
Affordable Housing
Customer Experience
Asset Investment Delivery
Neighbourhood Care
Energy (via partnership projects such as smart heat metering)
Role
What you would be doing
employee relations
manager coaching
colleague support
strategy contribution
customer experience

Working within the People Team, you will spend your time supporting our colleagues, advising on a wide range of employment relations matters, together with contributing to our people driven strategy and providing vital input to our overall colleague and customer experience. You will pro-actively and reactively advise and coach our managers on all matters of Employee Relations, encouraging them to take ownership whilst remaining supportive and approachable.

What you bring
3+ years
advisor
employment law
cipd
hr generalist
conflict resolution

Our ideal candidate will have a background in generalist HR or employee relations and be passionate about supporting our People Plan while ensuring policies and processes are being met through the organisation. They will have a strong aptitude for conflict resolution, proactively addressing issues before they escalate and will thrive on working closely with managers to deliver effective people solutions.

  • Have 3 years minimum of solid demonstrable advisor experience ideally in a fast-paced environment
  • Understands the importance of equality, diversity and inclusion and demonstrates this by treating colleagues and customers fairly and equitably
  • Excellent employment Law knowledge
  • Housing sector knowledge is not essential but could be advantageous to this role
  • Will hold a CIPD qualification
Benefits
  • Automatic enrolment into a healthcare cash plan to help you cover a range of essential healthcare expenses such as dental treatment, optical care, physiotherapy, prescriptions and more.
  • Access to our colleague benefit platform which offers discounts on hundreds of high street brands as well as providing education, support and tools to help you to live a healthier and happier life.
  • Professional subscriptions are paid for by the business where they are an essential requirement of your role.
  • Access to an Employment Assistance Programme with 24-hour confidential counselling support for both personal and work-related issues.
  • Access to Doctorline, a 24/7 worldwide GP helpline for you, your partner and your children
  • Death in service benefit
  • Holiday entitlement is 30 days, plus one shut down day which will be determined by the company and eight bank holidays. Part time colleagues will receive a pro-rated entitlement. You can also purchase additional leave.
  • Automatic enrolment into a private health insurance plan
  • A salary of £34,964.00 per annum
  • Long service awards
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and sick pay
  • Access to an on-site wellbeing room
  • Defined contribution pension scheme with an employer contribution of up to 10%. We also offer a pension salary exchange scheme for eligible colleagues, helping colleagues to take home more of the money they earn.
  • Access to an on-site cafĂ©
  • Discounted gym membership
  • A 37-hour working week with hybrid working options
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
  • Founded with a vision to provide quality affordable housing solutions in Oldham.
  • Focus on building and maintaining homes that foster community growth and well-being.
  • Committed to improving living standards through sustainable, modern, and well-designed properties.
  • Operates primarily in the residential housing sector, offering a range of affordable homes.
  • Delivers integrated housing services with a strong emphasis on customer care.
  • Works on large-scale housing projects, both new builds and refurbishments.
  • Known for its emphasis on community development and local engagement.
  • Strives to provide housing solutions for all sectors of society, including those in need of affordable housing.
  • Involved in various community initiatives to promote local sustainability and welfare.
Culture + Values
  • They are committed to providing quality homes and services for their customers.
  • They take pride in delivering excellent customer service, treating customers with respect and understanding.
  • They value openness and transparency in all that they do.
  • They focus on continuous improvement to meet the needs of their customers and the communities they serve.
  • They work collaboratively to achieve the best outcomes for their customers, colleagues, and communities.
Environment + Sustainability
23% reduction
Carbon Emissions Reduction
Achieved significant decrease in energy consumption and emissions over a five-year period.
Net Zero by 2050
Carbon Emissions Target
Ambitious commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by the year 2050.
  • Invested in energy-efficient technologies to reduce environmental impact.
  • New build homes are designed with sustainability in mind, incorporating eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient systems.
  • Working to improve the energy efficiency of existing homes and buildings.
Inclusion & Diversity
55% Female Workforce
Gender Diversity
The company's workforce reflects a strong commitment to gender diversity, with 55% of employees identifying as female.
  • We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect.
  • We have implemented training programs to raise awareness of unconscious bias and encourage inclusive behavior.
  • Our recruitment process is designed to attract candidates from diverse backgrounds and promote equal opportunities for all.
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