Workplace Relations Partner

1 week ago


Geelong, Victoria, Australia Barwon Health Full time

Employment Status
Permanent Full Time

Program
People & Culture

Location
University Hospital Geelong

Salary
$95,648.00 to $108,310.00

Hours Per Fortnight
80

**Position Summary

  • Careerdefining role in HR with the Geelong region's largest employer
  • Unlock Innovative Solutions and Enhance People Management Practices
  • Permanent Full Time 80 hrs per fortnight (1 x ADO a month and 5 weeks annual leave)

About the Workplace Relations Unit at Barwon Health


The Workplace Relations Unit is responsible for the development of employee relations strategies and policies, along with identification of solutions to emerging organisational trends.

Consisting of two teams - the Workplace Relations Partners and the Workplace Relations Officers Team - the aim of the unit is to foster improved people management practices across the organisation.

The unit works closely with other teams across the People and Culture Directorate to develop capacity, capability and adaptability

About the role

Do you have:
- a passion for workplace relations and strategic thinking?
- extensive experience and knowledge of employment related legislation, enterprise agreements and people management?
- experience undertaking investigations into performance and misconduct?
- experience managing change within a diverse organisation?

Working for the largest employer in the region, you will be responsible for providing advice and support to managers.

This is achieved through the provision of a hands-on, solution-focused approach to resolving complex workplace relations matters and taking an advanced role in identifying emerging workplace relations risks and planning to manage those risks.

Strong skills and experience in communication and developing relationships is essential.

About the culture
We are an enthusiastic, energetic and focused team who work cohesively together. We promote positive respectful relationships and strong working partnerships in the workplace and in the community. We are all dedicated to supporting the staff and organisation in achieving the goal of building a Healthier Community. Be part of a positive and proactive team.

Barwon Health staff benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development
  • Access to employee wellness facility
  • Salary packaging
  • Social club
  • Centrally located at University Hospital, only minutes from the vibrant waterfront
  • Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast

Diversity and Inclusion
At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person's uniqueness.

We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.


_ __This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy_.

Selection Criteria


Essential:

Can you please list Barwon Health's values?

Essential:

Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?

Essential:

Tertiary qualification Human Resources, Industrial Relations, Business, Law or related discipline; or significant experience in similar role

Essential:

Knowledge of the current industrial relations/employee relations environment


Essential:

Experience interpreting industrial instruments/legislation


Essential:

Ability to influence, coach and advise executive and senior management in all functions regarding workplace relations and management

Essential:

I agree to meet Barwon Health's immunisation requirements (Including full COVID vaccination) as set out in Barwon Health's Staff Immunisation Policy as amended from time to time.

I acknowledge that meeting this ongoing requirement is mandatory and a condition of any employment subsequently offered.

Contact Person
Jessica Gilliam

Contact Person Job Title
Director IR/HR

Contact Number

Alternate Contact Person
Kris Dishon

Alternate Contact Number

Closing Date
20/07/2023

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