Senior People Experience Partner

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsOverview We are looking for a new Senior People Experience Partner to join our energetic People, Culture and Development team.
This is a leadership role that blends strategic HR partnering with team development, enabling you to make a meaningful impact across our Organisation.Reporting to the Head of People Experience, you will lead a team of two partners and collaborate closely with senior leaders to deliver high-quality, end-to-end people experience services.
Your role will encompass proactive case management, compliance assurance, leading change processes and driving initiatives that align with organisational priorities.This is a pivotal leadership role for a forward-thinking HR professional who thrives in complexity.
This is your opportunity to shape the employee experience, drive organisational change and build leadership capability in a collaborative and purpose driven environment.This is a permanent role based at the Civic Centre located in Wantirna South.
The role is classified as a Band 7, remuneration will be $110,732.77 to $124,189.64 (depending on experience) plus superannuation in accordance with the Superannuation Guarantee.Your role in action Leading and mentoring People Experience Partners to ensure high-quality, consistent HR support.Partnering with executive and senior leaders across multiple Directorates to provide strategic advice, coaching and workforce planning.Provide sound advice on employment legislation, enterprise agreements, compliance and employment contracts.Support for change, performance, conduct and disciplinary matters.Delivery of workforce planning, recruitment and change initiatives.Collaborate with PCD leadership to implement people first solutions that align with organisational strategy.Your toolkit for success Substantial Senior HR partnering experience in a complex, multi-disciplinary organisation.Strong coaching and case management capabilities.Strong knowledge of employment legislation and industrial instruments.Proven ability to lead change and influence stakeholders.High level interpersonal and collaboration skills.Experience mentoring and developing HR professionals.Analytical mindset with the ability to use data to inform decisions.A relevant degree or diploma, or extensive equivalent experience in human resources.Why You'll Love Working Here We're passionate about creating a workplace where people thrive.
You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration and a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional employee experiences.
If you're ready to lead with purpose and partner with impact, we'd love to hear from you.How to apply Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter online via the Apply button by 5.00pm, Sunday 21 September 2025.All applications must be made via the online portal.
No applications direct to the hiring manager will be considered.For further information on this role please contact Anastasia Bucknell, Head of People Experience at the listed email.A link to the position description can be found in the job listing on our Knox City Council Jobs and Careers page.Please note: Candidates will be shortlisted as applications are received and this role may close earlier than the anticipated closing date.Why work at Knox Discover your future at Knox City Council, where you will deliver meaningful impact, find great opportunities and work with committed people to shape our community.
As an employee of Knox, you can enjoy:Accrued or rostered days off available for full-time roles, depending on operational requirementsBroad range of leave options including up to 16 weeks primary and up to 4 weeks secondary parental leaveSalary sacrifice option for Council-owned childcare feesOpportunities to take on temporary roles or work in different teams to build skills and support career growthSupport towards further study50% off Knox Leisureworks membershipsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for support in managing personal and work-related challenges.Knox City Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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