HR Casework Advisor

Company: South Tyneside Council
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Location: South Shields
Job Description:

HR Casework Advisor – Town Hall, South Shields (Hybrid Working)

£41,771 per annum

Fixed Term Contract until May 2028

Are you an experienced HR professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑performing environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting Children and Family Services – helping managers navigate complex employee relations issues with confidence and consistency.

Responsibilities

  • Providing specialist HR advice on complex casework, including disciplinary and grievance matters;
  • Absence management and capability;
  • Recruitment and selection;
  • Performance management;
  • Organisational change and workforce planning;
  • Supporting and advising managers at all levels, including up to Directors;
  • Designing and delivering engaging training sessions on key HR topics.

Qualifications

  • Experienced and confident HR professional with strong background in employee relations casework;
  • Ability to build effective relationships with all stakeholders;
  • Clear communication and pragmatic, solution‑focused advice;
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic and evolving service area;
  • Ability to influence and challenge constructively.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid working – because work is what you do, not where you do it;
  • Opportunity to work on meaningful, impactful cases within Children and Family Services;
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment;
  • Excellent benefits package, find out more about our benefits: www.southtyneside.gov.uk/workinghere

We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026