Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games - Human Resource Advisor

Glasgow 2014

Official website of the

XX Commonwealth Games

23rd July - 3rd August 2014

Human Resources Advisor

Location: Glasgow
Salary: Competitive
Closing date: 30th August 2011 at 5pm

Job Summary

The HR Advisor will provide timely and professional HR Services for the Glasgow 2014 Organising Committee for the Commonwealth Games, focusing on employee relations, internal communications, employee engagement, training and development, compensation and benefits and policies and procedures. In addition, the HR Advisor will support the HR Manager with relevant documentation and process development.

Main Responsibilities

Reporting to the HR Manager, the HR Advisor will be responsible for the following:  

• Provide specific advice and guidance and counsel managers and employees on a variety of HR issues, including HR policies, legislation, changing terms and conditions, benefits, grievances, disciplinary issues, absence and performance issues, and terminations.

• Roll out specific HR policies as required by changing legislation or new business issues to enable the OC to proactively respond to changes while setting appropriate company standards.

• Participate in job-evaluations and work with line managers when required to ensure role profiles are current, appropriate and in line with Functional areas and business needs.

• Update staff handbook with agreed policy changes in line with legislation.

• Identify, make recommendations and resolve any compensation and benefits issues with line managers, e.g. in recruitment, promotions/re-grades, in accordance with the appropriate policies.

• In close consultation with the HR Manager develop, and implement the Employee Engagement and Internal communications initiatives.

•Provide input to Training & Development initiatives, including the provision of T&D to Line Managers.

• Provide timely HR administration support, including the provision of data when required for determining future budgets, maintenance of personnel files and attendance sheets and Payroll assistance as required.

• Provide timely recruitment support by ensuring all new recruits have all relevant induction information before commencing employment.

Person Specification

Key skills, experience and competencies required:  

• Candidates must have strong HR Generalist and Employee Relations experience, ideally CIPD qualified.

• Proven experience with relevant technology, including HRIS systems and MS Office.

• Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary organisation and to build active, cooperative partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.

• High attention to detail, ensuring documentation is accurate and produced in a timely manner.

Diversity and Inclusion

Glasgow 2014 is committed to recruiting a diverse and inclusive workforce which brings a broad range of talents, skills, experiences and cultural values which will enrich the experience of the athletes, spectators, visitors and workforce that support the Games. The approach being taken to the recruitment and management of the workforce will promote and secure fair treatment, dignity, respect and equal opportunities for every member of the workforce.

Glasgow 2014 will work closely with its partners and stakeholders to encourage women, black, Asian and minority ethnic people, and people with a disability, to apply for employment and volunteering opportunities with the Games.

Eligibility to work in the UK

Legislation dictates that all employees must have the right to work in the UK. Please note that all non-EU nationals must have an appropriate UK immigration permission before they can take up employment.

We are legally obliged to ask you to provide appropriate documents, such as your passport, visa or birth certification in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

Closing date: 30th August 2011 at 5pm

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