HR & OD Officer

HR & OD Officer - Mid Sussex District Council

Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Salary: £34,314 - £38, 626 pa

About the Role:

Mid Sussex District Council is seeking a driven and experienced HR & OD Officer to join our team. We are looking for an experienced HR generalist who has a comprehensive understanding of all key HR functions with a particular passion and interest for recruitment and learning and development.

As an HR & OD Officer, you will be responsible for executing a wide range of HR and OD functions to support the organisation's goals and objectives. Your key responsibilities will include activities within;

• Recruitment and selection
• Learning and development
• Employee relations
• Performance management
• Payroll administration
• Ensuring compliance with policies and laws

You will work closely with the HR & OD Business Partners to develop and implement HR policies and procedures, fostering a positive and productive work environment.

About You:

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous relevant experience in a similar role
• CIPD Level 3 qualification or equivalent
• Working knowledge of key HR systems
• Personal attributes including integrity, approachability, collaboration, relationship-building skills, and high emotional intelligence

Why Join Us?

Working for Mid Sussex District Council offers a range of benefits, including:

• Generous Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our excellent pension plan.
• Hybrid Working: Enjoy the flexibility of working both remotely and in the office.
• Commitment to Learning and Development: We are dedicated to your professional growth and offer numerous opportunities for training and development.
• Wellbeing:  We offer an award winning Employee Assistance Programme via Vita Health Group.
• Easit: We offer savings on your daily commute via Easit.

If you are a motivated HR professional looking to make a significant impact within local government, we would love to hear from you.