Employee relations Work, Jobs in Manchester (with Salaries)

Senior Employee Relations Manager
Calisen —Wigan
- £56,000 - £61,000 a year
- Full-time
- Human resources
- Mentoring
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Operations Specialist Support Team (OSST) HOLMES Indexer
Independent Office for Police Conduct —Sale
- £28,665 a year
- Hybrid work
- Administrative experience
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
4d
Senior Employment Officer
Pure Innovations —Manchester
- £33,481 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Management
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
12d
People Advisor - ER
Manchester Airport —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Customer Relations Coordinator
Johnson Controls —Manchester
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Homelessness Prevention Officer
Oldham Council —Oldham
- £34,434 - £38,220 a year
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Director of Industrial Relations & Employee Relations
Manchester Airport —Manchester
- Analysis skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
2d
Employee Relations Advisor
Nurture —Manchester
- Management
- Travel
- Human resources
Quick apply
Team Manager (MASH)
Tameside Council —Tameside
- £51,356 - £54,495 a year
- Call to connect
- Bar
- Microsoft Office
- IT
1d
Compliance Team Leader
JLA —Manchester
- £34,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- English
- Supervising experience
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
1d
Internal Communications Officer
University of Salford —Salford
- Full-time
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
9d
Operations Assistant
COCUS —Longsight
- From £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Driving
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Strategic Housing Specialist HMP Risley/Hindley
Ministry of Justice —Warrington
- £40,001 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Travel
- Annual leave
11d
Work-based placements
HSR Psychology —Salford
- Full-time
- Psychology
- Organisational skills
- IT
Probation Service Officer - HMP Styal
HM Prison & Probation Service —Wilmslow
- £20,001 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
12d
Social Worker - Review Team
Tameside Council —Tameside
- £39,862 - £45,091 a year
- Call to connect
- Bar
- English
- Communication skills
9d
Operations Manager - Haydock Park - The Jockey Club Experiences
Levy —St Helens
- £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Sales
- Food service
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
People Advisor
Bruntwood —Manchester
- £35,000 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
HR Advisor
OnwardHomes —Manchester
- £37,250 a year
- Call to connect
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Customer service
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
5d
Workplace Assistant
Horwich Farrelly Solicitors —Manchester
- Communication skills
- Office experience
- Free parking
- Annual leave
2d

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Senior Employee Relations Manager

Calisen -
Wigan

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Job details

Full-time
£56,000 - £61,000 a year

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Employee discount
Car scheme
Sick pay

Qualifications

Report writing
Human resources
Mentoring
Leadership

Full job description

We’re looking for a highly experienced Senior Employee Relations Manager with deep industrial relations expertise to lead our ER function and ensure the organisation is fully equipped to operate effectively in a unionised environment.

This role is critical in shaping our approach to trade union engagement, collective consultation and employee representation, while also providing expert, commercially grounded advice across complex ER matters and organisational change.

Reporting to the People Director, you will act as our senior IR and ER lead, setting the tone for constructive union relationships, ensuring the ER team is confident and capable in a unionised setting and overseeing all complex casework, TUPE activity and change programmes.

This is a senior, influential role working closely with leaders across the business.

What you’ll be doing

Industrial Relations Leadership

Leading our approach to working within a unionised environment, ensuring the business and ER team are confident, prepared and aligned
Building and maintaining strong, constructive relationships with recognised trade unions and employee representative bodies
Acting as the senior People representative in formal union meetings, negotiations and collective consultation
Providing strategic advice to senior leaders on union engagement, industrial relations risks and appropriate consultation frameworks

Leading Complex Employee Relations

Owning and overseeing complex ER cases including disciplinaries, grievances, performance, absence, investigations and disputes
Ensuring outcomes are consistent, fair, legally robust and aligned with our IR commitments
Coaching leaders and the ER team to manage cases confidently in a unionised context

TUPE and Organisational Change

Acting as the organisation’s TUPE subject matter expert on inbound and outbound transfers
Leading due diligence, information and consultation processes, employee transitions and documentation
Partnering with senior stakeholders on restructures, redundancies and change programmes, ensuring all consultation obligations are met and IR considerations are fully factored in

Leading and developing the ER team

Managing and developing HR Advisors, embedding high standards of case management, judgment and decision‑making
Ensuring the team is fully equipped to operate in a unionised environment, with strong coaching, guidance and continuous improvement
Driving quality assurance, consistency and capability building across the ER function

Policy, governance and risk

Owning ER policies and procedures, ensuring they remain up to date, relevant and legally compliant
Maintaining clear ER governance and risk frameworks, with particular focus on IR implications and legal obligations
Advising the business on employment law, collective consultation requirements and industrial relations risks

What we’re looking for

Experience and expertise

Extensive experience managing complex ER casework in a medium or large organisation
Significant experience operating in a unionised environment, with a strong track record of constructive union engagement
Proven end‑to‑end TUPE experience
Experience supporting restructures, consultations and organisational change
Experience managing or mentoring HR Advisors or ER specialists

Knowledge and qualifications

Strong, up‑to‑date knowledge of UK employment legislation and case law
Deep understanding of TUPE, collective consultation and industrial relations frameworks
CIPD Level 5 essential (Level 7 desirable)

Skills and personal qualities

Confident, calm and credible with senior stakeholders and union representatives
Excellent judgment, resilience and integrity
Strong investigation, report writing and problem‑solving skills
Collaborative, coaching‑led leadership style with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach

Why join us?

Non-contractual 10% annual bonus based on company and personal performance
25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with service + bank holidays + birthday off
Company sick pay (6 months full pay, then SSP)
Enhanced maternity & paternity pay
Life assurance x4 salary
Pension – employer matched up to 7%
Private Medical Insurance
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
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employee relations jobs in manchester

Senior Employee Relations Manager

Operations Specialist Support Team (OSST) HOLMES Indexer

Senior Employment Officer

People Advisor - ER

Customer Relations Coordinator

Homelessness Prevention Officer

Director of Industrial Relations & Employee Relations

Employee Relations Advisor

Team Manager (MASH)

Compliance Team Leader

Internal Communications Officer

Operations Assistant

Strategic Housing Specialist HMP Risley/Hindley

Work-based placements

Probation Service Officer - HMP Styal

Social Worker - Review Team

Operations Manager - Haydock Park - The Jockey Club Experiences

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Workplace Assistant

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