Senior HR Advisor

Location

Force Headquarters

Agile working – work style

Agile Worker

Business Area

People Services

Department

Human Resources

Rank

N/A

Grade

H

Salary

£33,264 - £40,893

Hours per Week

37

Additional Working Conditions

Suitable for Job Share, Flexi-time, Part Time

Type of Contract

Permanent

Vetting Level Required

MV

Description

Working within People Services to support our force, providing specialist HR advice contributing to our organisation’s priorities.

As an experienced Senior HR Advisor, you’ll be the single point of contact for all HR advice and support to managers. Managing your own caseload which will cover a range of employee relations issues.

You’ll be working in partnership with stakeholders to identify and analyse trends, providing recommendations to improve the service we provide.

This is a rewarding role, where you’ll use your CIPD Level 5 qualification and knowledge of employment law to ensure best practice.

What you’ll be doing

• Supporting and advising on complex and sensitive cases ensuring impartiality
• Representing HR on panels to consider attendance, performance, grievance, and disciplinary issues
• Coaching managing and providing training inputs to develop people management skills and improved confidence with HR issues

The must haves

• Experience of working within an HR Advisor role, providing specialist HR advice and guidance
• Understand employment law and employee relations
• Experience of coaching and influencing managers, building strong relationships with stakeholders

What’s in it for you

At Derbyshire Constabulary, we want to create an environment that puts people first, so you feel supported in everything you do. We have a range of reward and benefits available to all our employees.

What’s next

Please click APPLY to attach your CV and Supporting Statement, telling us how you meet the essential and desirable criteria by highlighting your skills and experience

To support you with your application we have provided some application guidance and our recruitment process.

Interviews planned 16th & 17th June 2025

Who we are

At Derbyshire Constabulary, policing isn’t just patrolling the streets. Just as important as our uniformed officers is our dedicated team of professional support staff working behind the scenes. It’s these skilled people, people like you who contribute to the policing of Derbyshire.

To understand how you can make Derbyshire safer together visit our careers website.

We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from underrepresented and neurodiverse backgrounds, so that we can truly reflect the communities that we serve in. If you want a chat about how we can help you throughout the recruitment process and your career with us, get in touch with the Talent Acquisition Team: talent@derbyshire.police.uk

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