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Junior HR Partner

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Etex

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    People, HR & Administration
  • Bristol

AI generated summary

  • You need a related degree or equivalent experience, CIPD level 3 (level 5 preferred), and strong time management. Manufacturing or union experience and coaching skills are a plus.
  • You will partner with managers on contracts, manage attendance issues, support investigations, assist in recruitment, and handle various employee relations and engagement activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent relevant work experience.
  • CIPD level 3 required; CIPD level 5 advantageous.
  • Team player, with experience influencing and coaching managers through processes and procedures.
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Manufacturing or union experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with managers to prepare contract request forms or internal move requests.
  • Guide managers on absences or attendance management, such as advising on occupational health referrals and return-to-work plans, or processing payroll amendments as necessary.
  • Provide support and guidance on investigations, grievances, and disciplinary processes, ensuring positive resolution of employee casework.
  • Support the interview process by raising job descriptions and requisition requests for the recruitment team and by participating in interviews.
  • Support in employee relations matters, employee engagement, talent review, or any other relevant duties.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Junior HR Partner?

The Junior HR Partner will partner with managers on contract requests, guide on attendance management, support investigations and grievance processes, assist in recruitment, and contribute to employee relations initiatives.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent relevant work experience is required. Additionally, a CIPD level 3 is mandatory, with CIPD level 5 being advantageous.

Is previous HR experience required for this role?

While prior HR experience is beneficial, it is not strictly required. Candidates should have relevant skills and a willingness to learn and grow in the HR field.

Do I need to have manufacturing or union experience?

Manufacturing or union experience is advantageous but not mandatory for this role.

What kind of company culture does Etex promote?

Etex promotes a culture of teamwork, connection, and care for employees, emphasizing safety and a positive working environment.

Are there opportunities for career growth within Etex?

Yes, Etex offers opportunities for learning, growth, and leadership, encouraging employees to develop their skills and advance their careers.

What is the company's commitment regarding diversity and inclusion?

Etex has a strong conviction that diverse thinking contributes to strong performance and is committed to providing equal opportunities and a zero-tolerance policy towards discrimination.

What is the purpose of the 'Road to Sustainability 2030'?

The 'Road to Sustainability 2030' is Etex's plan to build a better and sustainable future by focusing on social and environmental impacts and developing innovative solutions.

Where is this position located?

The Junior HR Partner position is located in Bristol.

Will I be involved in the interview process?

Yes, the Junior HR Partner will participate in the interview process by supporting the recruitment team and raising job descriptions and requisition requests.

Real Estate
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

At Etex, we might be leaders in modern, sustainable construction, but our people are our priority. We care about our teammates, and they feel it. As a global building material manufacturer and pioneer in lightweight construction we want to inspire people around the world to build living spaces that are ever more safe, sustainable, smart, and beautiful. Founded in 1905 in Belgium, we are a family-owned company with more than 13,500 employees across 160 sites and 45 countries. We are inspired by a core set of values. A passion for excellence drives us, delivering the very best quality to our partners and customers. We connect and care about those around us, nurturing teamwork, new ways of working, and placing the highest importance on safety. We combine these and pioneer to lead in our ever-changing sector, harnessing the power of sustainable construction. With our commercial brands (Cedral, Durlock, EQUITONE, Eternit / Euronit, Gyplac, Kalsi, Pladur, Promat, Siniat, Superboard and URSA) we make a positive human impact; motivated by changing people’s lives, improving the future of our planet and over-delivering for our customers. Etex is a place for people who want to learn, grow and lead and together build inspiring ways of living