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Employee Relations Manager

Leeds, England, GBFull-time2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Provide advice, guidance, and support on complex employee relations matters, change management, and employment law within a national remit.

Role type

Senior IC employee relations manager

Builds

Efficient resolution of employee relations processes, change management programs, and risk-aware commercial solutions

Domain

Professional services / Employment law

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

employment law expertise, change management, conflict resolution, project coordination, legal correspondence drafting, tribunal preparation, negotiation, risk management, digital automation/AI utilization

Preferred skills

CIPD qualification, experience with TUPE acquisitions, income protection claims, workplace mediation

Technologies

AI tools, digital automation platforms

Responsibilities

Manage investigations, disciplinary, grievance, and appeals processes; own casework for long-term sickness and ill-health capability; advise on conflict resolution and workplace mediation; manage firmwide change programs including restructures and redundancies; create and deliver upskilling for people managers; partner on commercial resolutions; draft legal correspondence and prepare for employment tribunals