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Wellcome Sanger Institute
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Hinxton, Cambridgeshire
HR Advisor
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £26,500 per annum |
Overview
This is a brilliant opportunity for an enthusiastic and professional HR Advisor to join our close-knit, positive and busy HR team. Sitting within the highly experienced HR Business Partnering team you will provide support to the HR Partners and Managers, giving pragmatic front-line HR advice on policies and procedures as well as employee relations matters. You will be joining us at an exciting time where we have repositioned the service of our HR Business Partnering team to enable a more proactive and customer-focused approach. This newly created role will provide vital support to the Partners and Managers in the team, ensuring that consistent advice is given regarding policies and procedures, and overseeing processes from start to finish to ensure risks are mitigated and appropriate communications are provided. If you are looking at taking your HR and ER skills to the next level and be part of an highly regarded and energetic team then this could be the role for you. Essential Skills Experience of working in a HR team/environment Excellent communication skills and proven professional customer-focused approach Strong attention to detail and proficiency around letter-writing and note-taking Demonstrable excellent customer service skills and a flexible pragmatic approach Team working skills, and an ability to deliver project outcomes Ability to work under pressure and manage conflicting priorities and maintain calm and organised in approach Well-developed IT skills and experience of interpreting reports/data Demonstrable ability to use a flexible and pragmatic approach to problem-solving Ideal Skills Experience of working in an academic and/or research-based environment Qualified to Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) standard either through training or experience. Other information The interview process is likely to be two stages. Closing date: 19th April 2020 About Us The Wellcome Sanger Institute is a world leading genomics research centre. We undertake large-scale research that forms the foundations of knowledge in biology and medicine. Our findings are used to improve health and to understand life on Earth. Our campus Set across 130 acres, just outside of Cambridge, The Sanger Institute is located on the stunning Wellcome Genome Campus. Home to some of the world's foremost institutes and organisations in genomics and computational biology, committed to delivering life-changing science with the reach, scale, and creativity to solve some of humanity's greatest challenges. Our benefits: There’s an attractive benefits package on offer at the Genome Wellcome Campus. We appreciate the importance of achieving work-life balance and support this with a number of family and carer-friendly policies. Plus a flexible working policy for those who may wish to amend their working pattern or arrangement. As well as the usual benefits you would expect, we go much further: 25 days annual leave (extra 1 day to a maximum of 30 days for every year you work) Auto-enrolment into a generous Group Defined Contribution Pension Scheme, with enhanced company contribution Up to 2 days annual paid volunteering leave Up to 10 days paid Emergency Carers Leave per year Family friendly environment including options for flexible and part-time working, an on-site Workplace Nursery salary Sacrifice Schemes for pre-school children and Summer holiday club Life Assurance Cover and a Group Income Protection Scheme (if on a contract of 12 months or more) Enhanced maternity leave and parental leave Access to substantial number of courses and training events onsite Private Healthcare Scheme (after 6 months service) Eyecare and Dental payment plans Concessions and discounts from our corporate perks site Being part of the Genome Wellcome Campus you will be part of the beautiful working environment with an impressive range of benefits, services and facilities also including: Free bus service to and from Campus, covering various routes around Cambridge, Saffron Walden and surrounding villages A car-share initiative Free parking A number of on-site venues where you can meet, eat and socialise with colleagues A thriving Sports and Social Club which provides members with subsidised access to a gym, tennis courts, sports hall, fitness classes and a vibrant social calendar of events We hold an Athena SWAN Bronze Award and will consider all individuals without discrimination and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, where everyone can thrive.