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People & Culture Business Partner

VIC - Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-10-11
Hybrid

Core

Strategic and operational HR Business Partner providing advice on employee relations, performance management, and organizational change.

Role type

HR Business Partner (Generalist)

Builds

Employee engagement, high-performing teams, and workforce planning aligned to council priorities.

Domain

Local Government / Public Sector

Required skills

Employee relations, performance management, workplace investigations, employment law interpretation, stakeholder management, organizational change management, workforce planning, conflict resolution, policy interpretation

Preferred skills

Local government experience, experience in large unionized environments, health/education/NFP sector experience, generalist HR capability

Technologies

Enterprise Agreement interpretation tools, HR data analytics platforms

Responsibilities

Lead investigations into grievances, misconduct, discrimination, harassment, and bullying; advise leaders on complex people matters; support organizational change and consultation processes; contribute to People & Culture projects; use people data for decision making.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC