Human Resources Advisor

The postholders will be responsible for providing effective, proactive HR support and advice related to the operational management of services and also support across the wider HR function as required.

There will be requirement for travel throughout the organisation as and when required and the role will be a hybrid of home working and time on site as per the needs of the service with a base at V7, Kings Business Park, Prescot, or Ashworth, Maghull.

The postholders will have effective verbal/written communication and influencing skills along with presentation and organisational skills. You will be required to communicate information to staff at all levels of the organisation and be able to advise managers appropriately and persuasively.

Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.

We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.

At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.

You will join a collaborative HR team and will report to a HR Manager/Senior HR Business Partner and work alongside HR Advisors, HR Officers, Senior HR Business Partners and HR Strategic Leads with exposure to varied and interesting casework.

Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles.

Qualifications

Essential: - Level 5 CIPD qualification, or holds a degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant field or equivalent experience

Skills

Experience

Knowledge

Essential: - Up to date knowledge of employment legislation and good employment practice; - Demonstrate a range of generalist HR knowledge

Values