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Senior hr advisor

Townsville
Precruitment
Human Resources Advisor
Posted: 16 April
Offer description

Senior HR Advisor - Local Government

* Senior HR advisory role supporting organisational leaders
* $100K - $112K + super
* 12-month + contract within Local Government

The Opportunity

A Local Government organisation is seeking an experienced Senior HR Advisor to provide strategic and operational HR support across the employee lifecycle.

Reporting to the HR Manager, this role plays a key part in supporting leaders and employees across all aspects of human resources, including recruitment, workforce planning, performance management, employee relations and organisational development.

You will act as a trusted advisor to executives, managers and staff, helping guide workforce decisions while ensuring compliance with industrial instruments, legislation and contemporary HR practices.

What's On Offer

* $100K - $112K per annum + superannuation
* 12-month contract opportunity within Local Government (possible extension)
* Subsidised housing available for the successful candidate
* Opportunity to influence workforce strategy and organisational development
* Collaborative leadership team and supportive HR function
* Professional development and career growth opportunities

About the Role

You will deliver a broad range of HR advisory and operational services across the organisation.

Key responsibilities include:

* Providing day-to-day HR advice to managers and employees across the employee lifecycle
* Supporting workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding and retention initiatives
* Providing guidance on employment legislation, awards and industrial agreements
* Supporting employee relations matters including performance management, grievances and conflict resolution
* Preparing employment documentation including offers, variations and terminations
* Mentoring leaders on people management and workforce practices
* Developing and reviewing HR policies, procedures and best-practice frameworks
* Contributing to workforce analytics, reporting and HR systems improvements
* Supporting leadership development, succession planning and organisational capability initiatives

About You

You are a confident HR professional with strong advisory skills and the ability to work effectively across a diverse workforce.

You will bring:

* Tertiary qualification in Human Resource Management or related discipline
* Minimum 5 years' experience in a generalist HR or HR Advisor role
* Strong knowledge of employment legislation, industrial agreements and HR best practice
* Proven experience providing HR advice to managers and leadership teams
* Excellent communication, coaching and stakeholder engagement skills
* Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving capability
* Current Driver's Licence

To Apply

Applications in Word format should be submitted by clicking the 'Apply' button below.
For a confidential discussion, contact Cameron on (07) 4034 5***.

About Us

With Head Office in Cairns and offices in Townsville and Brisbane. We specialise in professional, administration, engineering and industrial recruitment, permanent and temporary placements for both commercial and government enterprise. We are proud to connect great people with meaningful careers.
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