Employee Relations Specialist
1 month ago
The opportunity:
Our People Connect team is growing We’re on the lookout for an Employee Relations Specialist to join us on a permanent full-time basis.
This role provides expert subject matter advice and support for complex employee relations activity.
In addition to complex case advisory and conducting workplace investigations, a key aspect of the role is delivering education, mentoring and continuous improvement in support of the employee relations function, together with operationalising continuous improvement initiatives and projects to ensure best practice employee relations management.
Bringing your previous experience within employee relations, you will be a subject matter expert within the business and a critical and analytical thinker.
This role can be based in Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane with hybrid working arrangements available.
How will I help?
Key accountabilities include:
- Advise, guide and support managers and leaders with matters relating to employment relations with a specific emphasis on employee case management.
- Support the People Advisors as an escalation point for employee relations matters, including provision of coaching and advice.
- Work in close partnership with People Partners and Heads of People, as well as other key stakeholders
- Lead workplace investigations, particularly into complex matters.
- Assist relevant stakeholders in implementing and operationalising best practice employee relations and people strategies across the business.
- Provide expert guidance and advice regarding Bupa’s internal ER landscape and relationships along with legislative and industrial instruments relating to employment law and/or the employment relationship
- Assist in the development and implementation of frameworks, governance, policies, systems, processes, and practices in relation to ER service delivery.
- Utilise data to inform risk assessments and analysis and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Why work at Bupa?
We keep our people smiling by helping them improve their lives in and outside of the office.
We’re a welcoming lot, no matter who you are or where you’ve come from. We welcome all talents and backgrounds and embrace our differences, so you can bring your true self to work.
We support our people to be the best version of themselves, physically and mentally. With a healthy work/life balance, leadership support, study leave, volunteering options and a commitment to promoting from within.
Our employees can access wide range of benefits: from our own products (incl. health insurance subsidies) to many other products and services via our partnerships program (like Apple, Samsung, JB Hi-Fi, plus gym and spa discounts to name a few). We reward our people and celebrate their success, provide initiatives that develop careers and look after our people’s health, wellbeing, and futures.
What do I need?
- Experience in conducting and advising on complex ER case management
- Previous experience with a demonstrable set of achievements in Law, Human Resources, Workplace Relations, or Employee Relations in a large organization.
- Knowledge and understanding of management policies and procedures and experience in delivering practical HR /ER solutions.
- Excellent communications skills with the ability to convey complex concepts in a manner suited to the audience.
- A drive for continuous improvement and a demonstrated ability to identify innovative solutions
About Bupa Asia Pacific:
Bupa is an international healthcare group which has been committed to a purpose of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world for more than 70 years.
Bupa Asia Pacific operates in Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong, supporting about 6.5 million customers through a broad range of health and care services including health insurance, aged care, dental, medical, optical and hearing services. Employing more than 20,000 people in the region, we believe that we can make a real difference to the lives of customers through our values, purpose and the way that we deliver personalised care.
Our people reflect the diversity of our community. At Bupa, your wellbeing, identity and own story is respected and valued.
-
Employee Relations Specialist
2 months ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Adairs Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Employee Relations Specialist to join our team at Adairs. As a key member of our HR function, you will play a critical role in shaping a positive employee experience and contributing to the success of our business.As an Employee Relations Specialist, you will be responsible for providing expert guidance on...
-
Employee Relations Specialist
4 weeks ago
Melbourne, Australia Toll Group Full timeAbout Toll Group At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge - big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets,...
-
Employee Relations Specialist
4 weeks ago
Melbourne, Australia Toll Personnel Pty Ltd Full timeAbout Toll GroupAt Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge – big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets,...
-
Employee Relations Specialist
1 month ago
Melbourne, Australia Bupa Full time**The opportunity**: Our People Connect team is growing! We’re on the lookout for an Employee Relations Specialist to join us on a permanent full-time basis. In addition to complex case advisory and conducting workplace investigations, a key aspect of the role is delivering education, mentoring and continuous improvement in support of the employee...
-
Employee Relations Specialist
4 weeks ago
East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia VMCH Full timeRole OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Employee Relations Specialist to join our team at VMCH.About the RoleThe successful candidate will provide support to the Employee Relations Manager and the wider People Services team by providing advice on employee relations matters within a complex industrial environment.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide expert advice...
-
Employee Relations Specialist
6 months ago
Melbourne, Australia Toll Group Full timeAbout Toll Group At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge - big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets,...
-
Strategic Employee Relations Specialist
2 weeks ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Darebin City Council Full timeThe Darebin City Council is a dynamic and inclusive organization that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Employee Relations Specialist to join our team.This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned professional to lead and support the bargaining process for a new Enterprise Agreement. As a subject...
-
Employee Relations Specialist
4 weeks ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Amazon Full timeWe're seeking an exceptional Employee Relations Partner to join our Australian Amazon Operations team.As a key member of our global operations employee relations team, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our organisation's treatment of employees is fair, respectful, and consistent with our framework of core business values and objectives.Your...
-
Employee Relations Specialist
6 months ago
Melbourne, Australia KPMG Full timeEmployee Relations sits within our People & Inclusion division at KPMG and plays a key role in ensuring our people are treated fairly and in a way that is aligned with KPMG’s values of Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Together and For better. **Your Opportunity** This role will play a key role in providing Employee Relations support to the People &...
-
Employee Relations Advisor
2 months ago
Melbourne, Australia Alfred Health Full time**Alfred Health** Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services. - **Fixed term until 13 April 2025**: - ** Full-time at 80 hrs per f/n with an...
-
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Toll Personnel Pty Ltd Full timeAbout Toll GroupToll Personnel Pty Ltd is a global logistics company that supports over 20,000 customers worldwide. With 16,000 team members across 27 markets, we offer a wide range of services including Logistics, Transportation, and Supply Chain Management. Our mission is to help businesses thrive by providing innovative solutions to complex challenges.The...
-
Human Resources Specialist
3 weeks ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Toll Group Full timeThis is an exciting opportunity to join Toll Group as a Human Resources Specialist - Employee Relations, where you will play a key role in fostering a positive and collaborative working environment.As an experienced ER professional, you will be responsible for addressing and resolving employee concerns, disputes, and grievances in accordance with company...
-
Employee Relations Specialist
1 month ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Michael Page Full timeAt Michael Page, we are seeking an experienced ER Advisor to join our team.About Michael PageMichael Page is a renowned player in the recruitment industry, boasting a strong presence in the Transport & Distribution sector. Our team prides itself on providing top-tier services to clients across Australia.Job DescriptionAct as the primary point of contact for...
-
Employee Relations Specialist
4 weeks ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Tandem Partners Full timeRole OverviewAs an Employee Relations Specialist, you will play a central role in the newly established People Services team—a dynamic function dedicated to building a strong foundation of tools and processes for staff across the organisation.You will report to the Manager of Workplace Relations & Governance and manage end-to-end employee relations (ER)...
-
Strategic Employee Relations Manager
2 weeks ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Darebin City Council Full timeDarebin City Council is a forward-thinking local government organisation seeking a Strategic Employee Relations Manager to join our team.**Key Responsibilities:**Lead the bargaining process for a new Enterprise Agreement, driving successful negotiations and implementation.Provide authoritative advice on complex employee relations matters, ensuring alignment...
-
Employee Relations Advisor
2 weeks ago
Melbourne, Australia Darebin City Council Full timeExciting New Role – Lead bargaining for the new EBA Fixed-Term Part-time Opportunity - .6 or .8FTE Convenient Preston location, close to public transport Our Commitment At Darebin, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of how we work. Our commitment to these values is unwavering, they are central to our mission, to our impact and to help us...
-
HR Business Partner
3 weeks ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia City Facilities Management Full timeRole OverviewWe are seeking an experienced HR professional to join our team as an HR Business Partner - Employee Relations Specialist. This role will be responsible for providing strategic guidance and support to senior leaders and managers on employee relations matters, including workplace investigations and performance management.About UsCity Facilities...
-
Employee Relations Strategist
4 weeks ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Bupa Full timeKey AccountabilitiesThis role provides expert subject matter advice and support for complex employee relations activity.Advise, guide and support managers and leaders with matters relating to employment relations with a specific emphasis on employee case management.Support the People Advisors as an escalation point for employee relations matters, including...
-
East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia VMCH Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Industrially Compliant Employee Relations Specialist to join our team at VMCH. As an employee relations advisor, you will play a critical role in supporting the Employee Relations Manager and the wider People Services team.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide expert advice on complex business partnering matters and...
-
Employee Relations Expert
4 weeks ago
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Bupa Full timeThe Opportunity:We're seeking an Employee Relations Expert to join our People Connect team on a permanent full-time basis.This role provides expert subject matter advice and support for complex employee relations activity, focusing on delivering education, mentoring, and continuous improvement initiatives.In addition to conducting workplace investigations...
