Job type: Full time
Organisation: Ambulance Victoria
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Human Resources
Reference: AV/1833028
Job posted: 25/11/2024
Closes: 08/12/2024
Classification: See Advertisement
Job duration: Not provided
We are seeking a Senior Advisor Workplace Relations to plan and implement workplace relations initiatives for our People and Culture Department. This is a Full Time, Permanent position based at Doncaster. While WFH/Hybrid options are available, it is essential that the successful applicant maintains a presence at our Doncaster headquarters in line with our hybrid working model.
About the role Reporting to the Lead Workplace Relations, this role will provide advice and support to the AV Executive and managers regarding the prevention and resolution of disputes and grievances, union consultation, performance management processes and termination of employment. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Research and investigate queries from managers, employees and unions relating to employee relations issues and formulate strategies and provide specialist advice to address potential breaches of industrial instruments or statutory entitlements and prevent industrial disputation.Take a lead role in the provision of advice, education and support to the Executive, managers and Senior People Partners regarding the prevention and resolution of disputes and grievances, union consultation, performance management processes and employment lifecycle matters, to ensure compliance and foster a progressive employee relations culture.Devise dispute resolution strategies, lead negotiations with unions and represent AV before Fair Work Commission and in other relevant forums.About you The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate degree or relevant industry certification (Industrial Relations or Human Resources) (or progressing towards) with high level relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of training and sound experience. Additional requirements include but are not limited to:
Proven experience in providing strategic advice and dealing with complex and sensitive employee relations issues across large or complex organisations (preferably public sector).Solid understanding of the current Industrial Relations framework.Experience as an industrial relations advocate before Fair Work Commission and proven ability to negotiate on complex industrial relations matters.Demonstrated high-level communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills.Working at Ambulance Victoria As a valued member of AV you will enjoy a professional working environment that recognises the importance of work/life balance. We offer salary packaging options, generous personal leave entitlements, accrued days off for full time roles, and other benefits including free on-site parking.
If you are ready to be an integral part in bringing our values of Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence to life at AV, we want to hear from you!
Successful applicants will need to be willing to complete pre-employment screening including references, misconduct and Police Checks.
This position is classified AV5 under the Ambulance Victoria (Management and Administrative Staff) Enterprise Agreement 2021.
Your application is an integral part of the selection process and should include:
Cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the position.Current resume.A separate document addressing the key selection criteria from the position description.Applications must be submitted by 11.59pm AEDT on Sunday 8 December 2024. Applications must be submitted via the AV Careers Centre website https://careers.ambulance.vic.gov.au to be considered. Emailed applications will not be accepted.
For further information, please refer to 'Applying for a position with Ambulance Victoria'. At all levels of our organisation, a diverse and inclusive workforce allows us to deliver the Best Care to the Victorian community, and helps create a healthier, more productive workplace for our people. To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Ambulance Victoria job application system.
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