Group HR Officer

New, Group HR Officer job, 1 year Fixed Term Contract. Highly successful, multi-site organisation with their head office in Belfast. Busy, diverse role within a strong HR team. Attractive salary. Due to continued success, our large, reputable, multi-site client, in the healthcare sector, urgently wish to recruit a HR Officer/Advisor. This is a new HR Officer job for a 1 year fixed term duration, and the possibility of leading to a permanent position. The successful HR Officer will enjoy working within a busy, group wide, HR team, supporting the full range of HR services. This is a hands on role with fantastic variety. The HR Officer will assist with probation processes, absence management, employee relations and employee retention and ensuring HR systems are updated etc.. There may be some requirement to travel to offices around the Greater Belfast area so it is essential that the HR Officer has a full driving license and access to a form of transport. The Role: Provide advice and support to managers across the organisation in relation to HR policies and procedures eg absence, maternity/paternity, probation, flexible working etc Proactively manage absence, both short and long term Lead the maternity/paternity process Manage the probation process, attending final probationary review meetings Lead the flexible working process Provide advice and support in relation to investigations, disciplinaries, grievances and performance management when required Lead on employee retention initiatives Manage employee administration, ensuring records are well maintained on PAMS Process Access NI checks The Person: CIPD level 5 AND minimum of 2 years relevant HR generalist experience OR In the absence of CIPD, minimum of 5 years relevant HR experience Ability to work in a team Motivated and enthusiastic Strong understanding of NI employment law Full driving license and access to a form of transport, essential The Rewards: Attractive salary 1 Year fixed term contact, strong potential to become a permanent role 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday 9-5.30) Attractive annual leave Health insurance and cash plan Life assurance x 4 Income protection Free financial planning advice Belfast based head office with some travel to other NI sites Successful, and expanding, organisation For further information, and to apply for this Group HR Officer job, please contact Stephanie Mulholland at Hunter Savage. We reserve the right to heighten short listing criteria dependent upon the calibre of response. Skills: HR Officer HR Advisor HR Generalist HR Assistant HR Coordinator HR Administrator