HR Advisor - Lowestoft, United Kingdom - East Suffolk Council

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£31,099 - £38,296 per annum (Career Grade)

  • Permanent
  • Flexible hours and working patterns
  • 22.2 hours per week
  • Based in Ufford (near Woodbridge)


East Suffolk Council is an exciting place to work and a great place to make a real difference to people's lives, delivering vital services to a quarter of a million people across East Suffolk.

We have an exciting opportunity for an HR Advisor to join our busy team.

This is a really exciting time to join us as the team expands in preparation for the Council's exciting new venture of launching East Suffolk Services Ltd in July 2023.


You will provide responsive HR advice and support and will work in partnership with our customers and the team to deliver a highly effective, professional, pro-active HR service for East Suffolk Services Ltd.


You will be responsible for first stage advice and support to managers in employee relations, performance management, discipline and grievance and absence management.

You will also be responsible for recruitment in your designated service areas and managing occupational health cases to conclusion.


Applicants should be CIPD level 5 qualified as a minimum, with a willingness to work towards the level 7 qualification.

You will also have recent and relevant HR advisory experience including up to date knowledge of employment law, as well as strong IT, communication, and customer service skills.


  • Salary offered within the grade will be dependent on experience and qualifications.
Why work for us?

East Suffolk Council is a great place to work and there are lots of benefits our employees can access.

To find out more about why we are so proud of East Suffolk Council, take a look at our video and hear why our employees think it is such a great place to work.


Here are some of the main benefits:

  • Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 25 days a year, increasing to 31 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays)
  • Local government pension scheme
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Learning and development tailored to your role
  • A wide variety of staff support networks including access to health and wellbeing initiatives and programmes.
  • Free car parking (for when you are working in the office)
  • Discounts on mobile phones, computers, holiday and travel, fashion and clothing, health and beauty and many other products and services.
Please see our benefits brochure for further information.

Closing date: 28 March 2023

Interview date: 4 April 2023

How to apply

Step - Read the advert and the
Job Description and Person Specification
Step - Complete the Supporting Statement template. Your statement needs to indicate how you meet each of the criteria contained within the Person Specification. Please use the template provided (other formats will not be accepted).


East Suffolk Council is an exciting place to work and a great place to make a real difference to people's lives, delivering vital services to a quarter of a million people across East Suffolk.


We hugely value our staff and know that in order for us to remain successful, it is essential for us to recognise talented employees, developing and retaining them within the organisation.

We are therefore committed to investing in our staff and providing first-class support to ensure a positive culture and rewarding careers.


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