Senior People Advisor

Are you a talented Senior People Advisor with a strong background in employee relations? Would you like to work for one of the UK s most well-known charities on a permanent basis?

I am working exclusively with Prostate Cancer UK as they look to recruit a Senior People Advisor to join the People & Culture Directorate. Prostate Cancer UK are working for a future where no man dies from prostate cancer. 1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer; if you re over 50, Black, or if your dad or brother had it, you re at significantly higher risk. Prostate Cancer UK aim to give every man the power to understand his risk, make informed choices and get the support he needs. They have invested over £100 million in groundbreaking research, driving early diagnosis and better treatments.

The Senior People Advisor acts as a trusted expert within the People & Culture Directorate. With around 250 employees, you will play a vital role in empowering managers to lead with confidence and compassion. Working part of a friendly and supportive people team you will be encouraged you to grow and develop in your role. The Senior People Advisor will guide employee relations cases along with driving proactive interventions and shaping inclusive policies. You will play a key role in fostering a high performing, people first culture.

Some of the key responsibilities of this Senior People Advisor include:

• Coaching and supporting managers on employee relations, performance, and development.
• Promoting fairness and inclusion across all people processes.
• Championing EDI, wellbeing, managing sickness absence and supporting colleagues through life events.
• Shaping and simplify policies to make them inclusive and easy to use.
• Driving positive change through collaboration and evidence-based decision-making.
• Being a culture ambassador, fostering wellbeing, performance, and equity in everything we do.

Prostate Cancer UK s modern office is located opposite London Bridge station. They offer hybrid working, with a minimum of 4 office days a month. The salary is £40,300 per annum and other benefits include generous annual leave (28 days plus bank holidays), pension scheme (up to 7% employer contribution) and healthcare cash plan, as well as continuing professional development.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a CIPD qualified people professional (or equivalent experience) with a strong ER casework background, ideally with experience of working in complex or fast paced organisations. You will need up to date knowledge of UK employment law and best practice, along with the ability to build long lasting relationships and influence others when needed. It would be very advantageous to have experience of working for a charity or not for profit organisation previously.

The People Operations team are looking for a team player who is results focused but puts people at the heart of what they do. At Prostate Cancer UK, they value integrity, compassion, and inclusion, and they live those values every day.

If you feel you have the right experience and would like to be part of a great organisation, please get in touch or apply.