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Senior Employee Relations Specialist – Southampton
Dawn Ellmore Employment Agency · Southampton
Job description
About the role
We are partnering with a respected law firm in Southampton to hire a Senior Employee Relations Specialist on a long‑term fixed‑term basis. You will join a supportive HR team and play a pivotal role in managing complex employee relations matters while ensuring compliance with UK employment law.
Key responsibilities
- Manage complex ER cases, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, and performance issues.
- Provide expert advice on employment legislation and internal HR policies.
- Partner with managers to resolve people issues and foster a positive employee experience.
- Support trainee development and oversee leaver processes.
Required profile
- Proven experience in employee relations within professional services or a legal environment.
- Strong stakeholder management, discretion, and professionalism.
- Ability to handle complex cases and deliver clear, compliant guidance.
Required skills
What we offer
- Opportunity to work within a forward‑thinking law firm.
- Collaborative HR team with a focus on employee wellbeing.
- Long‑term fixed‑term contract providing stability.
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Dawn Ellmore Employment Agency
Southampton