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HR Generalist , 6 mth FTC

6 days ago

London

We are seeking a talented individual to join our Human Resources team at Marsh McLennan. This role will be based in London. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office. HR Generalist/Manager - 6 month Fixed Term Contract What can you expect? • An exciting opportunity to join the Marsh McLennan UK HR Regional Advisor team as a HR Generalist/Manager., • This role will provide advice, support and coaching to People Managers aiming to develop and enhance the quality of people management throughout the colleague lifecycle., • The role of the HR Generalist/ Manager therefore has a direct and positive impact on the quality of the colleague experience across Marsh & McLennan. Under the guidance of the Lead HR Manager, you will be aligned to a specific group of People Managers who are likely to come from businesses and functions across Marsh & McLennan., • Our aim is to provide consistent high quality support for People Managers regardless of the business or function., • You may may support People Managers in one or multiple countries and will work with other HR Generalist/Managers to exercise flexibility in resource to accommodate flexibility in demand., • You will provide day-to-day advice across all aspects of the colleague lifecycle and will also be key to the deployment and adoption of new processes or initiatives which are aimed at People Managers., • You will need to understand and reflect the local market perspective whilst respecting the value of enterprise-wide alignment where appropriate., • You will also provide valuable insights to the Centers of Expertise which will inform the development and prioritization of initiatives, programs and project designed for colleagues and/or People We will count on you to: Provide guidance and support to People Managers at most levels of the business / countries supported across the full range of activities in the HR portfolio, including: • Performance management including supporting implementation of colleague training/mentoring programs, • Communications, change management and organizational effectiveness, • Compensation, benefits, and global mobility, • Wellbeing, including managing the local delivery of wellness related programs, • Leave, absence and related topics including coordinating with workforce administration team for return-to-work accommodations and logistics, • Inclusion and diversity awareness and considerations, • Employee relations matters including investigations, performance improvement processes, disciplinary actions, grievances, appeals etc. Engaging ER with more complex issues for advice, • Career development including succession planning and mobility internally, • Support and potentially coordinate the rollout and delivery of HR programs in-region as well as contribute to process improvements, • Provide local business or country insights to inform CoEs or People Partners who may be developing strategic solutions to support workforce planning, succession or performance management., • Coordinate necessary activity to support People Managers and affected colleagues during restructuring activities including planning and execution of consultations with colleagues about changes affecting roles or terms of employment, • Ensure that regulatory and statutory obligations are discharged locally including works council accountabilities and statutory and/or regulatory reporting requirements. Where the HR Manager is the only HR professional in-country, they will be responsible for ensuring that local statutory and/or regulatory requirements relating to employment are met, highlighting where necessary issues which require input from experts e.g. legal advisors., • Work with People Partners and CoEs to determine best practices, continuously improving delivery methods, and especially taking into account regional or country-specific nuances to guide the delivery of local implementation, • Support peers and less experienced HR Managers as required to ensure that the team delivers a consistent and high quality service across all locations for which it is responsible., • May identify opportunities to make improvements to the service provided by People Services, and demonstrates a willingness and aptitude to lead work to define and implement changes that will deliver a better service to People Managers What you need to have: • Relevant experience in HR within a large professional services or financial services company, • Demonstrated ability to coach People Managers at most levels in the business effectively through all aspects of the employee life cycle including in more complex situations, • Experienced in supporting managers with employee relations case management including investigations and administration of hearings, • Experience of successfully supporting project/initiative implementation across a population of managers recognizing the broader business objectives and perspectives across multiple business lines / geographies, • Thorough understanding of local laws, regulation and company policies and HR processes and familiar with MMC’s internal and external formal processes (e.g. works councils, regulatory meetings and submissions), • Ability to operate without supervision in most situations and able to judge when guidance is required for more complex situations and seek support from appropriate colleagues/experts., • Ability to identify opportunities to make improvements to the service provided by People Services, and demonstrates a willingness and aptitude to lead work to define and implement changes that will deliver a better service to People Managers, • Demonstrated passion for regular self-investment to maintain up-to-date professional knowledge and competence, • Client service skills : Responding effectively to internal client needs ; Collaboration skills: Valuing and working well with diverse others; Communication and influencing skills; Self- development skills; Innovation: Innovate new and better ways of doing things What makes you stand out: • Relevant HR Qualifications, • Experience/knowledge of TUPE arrangements Why join our team: • We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders., • We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact for colleagues, clients and communities., • Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being. Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC) is a global leader in risk, strategy and people, advising clients in 130 countries across four businesses: Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman . With annual revenue of $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues, Marsh McLennan helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit marshmclennan.com , or follow on LinkedIn and X. Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, civil partnership status, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments in accordance with applicable law to any candidate with a disability to allow them to fully participate in the recruitment process. If you have a disability that may require reasonable adjustments, please contact us at . Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person. R_332851

Practice Manager

5 days ago

London

About The Role Are you interested in professional development opportunities and the ability to practice to the best of your ability within a supportive, innovative Outstanding Local Authority? If so, Islington is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and talented Practice Manager to our Children in Need Service. Islington was rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in Nov 2024. Ofsted has reported “Children in Islington benefit from services that have gone from strength to strength ... Senior leaders and members of the council demonstrate an unwavering commitment to improving and enriching the lives of children and their families. This is evidenced by the significant and sustained investment in children’s services, and by the wide range of highly successful initiatives that are having a positive impact on children and their families, whatever their level of need. Highly skilled and experienced staff listen carefully to children to understand their needs and ensure that plans are effective”. As a Practice Manager, you will be responsible for promoting excellent practice by supporting the delivery of services that aligns with the service-wide vision and objectives which includes: Equity, diversity and inclusion You will have, and demonstrate a clear understanding of inequities, how they affect different sections of our community, and the role that strategy and improvement can play in supporting better equality, diversity, and inclusion outcomes. You can influence the development of services, support and/or practice by: • effectively interacting, working with, and developing meaningful relationships with people of various cultural backgrounds, • interpreting issues and concerns from a cultural perspective and addressing situations or challenges from the points-of-view of multiple cultures, • recognising and advancing equity, diversity and inclusion in your team through your actions Supporting children achieving their best through access and education attainment • You will have and demonstrate a clear understanding about how children’s education impacts on all areas of children and young people’s development., • You will be instrumental in developing practice within your team that promotes children’s attendance at school and promotes children’s learning opportunities outside of school., • You will be able to identify and support families in being able to prioritise children’s relationship with learning., • You will work to create conditions for excellent practice in a safe, calm and well-ordered environment for all staff and utilise reflective spaces such as coaching and supervision where the welfare and the safety of children and young people are paramount. What is Motivational Practice? Motivational Practice is Islington’s Practice Model. There are core elements that underpin the practice framework that provide a set of skills around how to communicate in a helpful way with workers that you supervise, the professional network as a whole and families we work with, supporting a process of change. Main duties of the job The Practice Manager is responsible for the case monitoring and supervision of all cases in their supervision group and will play a crucial role in developing a reflective and supportive supervision environment. You will ensure the delivery of high-quality assessments, care planning and case progression for children in need and child protection cases whilst assisting the team manager build effective and meaningful relationships with key partners. You will be accustomed to employing social work principles such as dignity, respect, empathy, and strength based, collaborative approach to service delivery. Motivational interviewing skills with a Trauma Informed lens are the cornerstone of social work practice in the Children in Need Service. In order to help us select the best candidate’s Islington have developed a two-stage interview process with the first stage being an opportunity to test out applicants Motivational Interviewing (MI) compatibility. Candidates are not required to have advanced MI skills, rather we are seeking to identify those who have the capacity to develop these skills with the advanced training and coaching. Further details will be provided to all candidates who are shortlisted and offered an interview. Those candidates who are successful following Motivation Interview will have a written test and panel interview. Closing date: Sunday Sunday 4th January 2025 at 23;59 Proposed Interviews: To be confirmed What Islington Offers: • Protected caseloads and reduced bureaucracy will allow more intensive work with families, more frequent visits and the opportunity to build transformative relationships and undertake more direct work,, • A specially designed core training package to deliver goal-based interventions, use evidenced based tools, develop reflective and thoughtful risk assessment, and to measure progress,, • Availability of an intensive multi-disciplinary service to enhance social work intervention where the concerns for the child are high risk,, • Social workers and managers receive regular reflective supervision and practice development opportunities to enhance the effectiveness of their interventions and develop their skills., • Zone 1 & 2 Annual Travelcard Payment, • Retention bonus scheme, • Comprehensive Employee Benefits Scheme, • Modern office facilities located on Islington’s Upper Street N1., • Generous annual leave and flexible working opportunities We take pride in providing a learning environment where staff can develop, with controlled caseloads, safe working practices, a culture of strong supervision and excellent training opportunities enables a supportive working environment for all staff. if you would like mor informal info pls e mail [email protected] or [email protected] Note to Recruitment Agencies: We kindly ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. We are managing the recruitment process internally and will reach out directly should we require external support. Thank you for your understanding. About You Working for the team, service and our organisation Islington is a place rich with diversity and culture. As a council our sense of purpose couldn’t be clearer: we serve. It’s in the logo. We are committed to challenging inequality in the borough and as one of the largest employers we know that to look after the place and the planet, we have to look after our people. Together we can change the future. We are determined to create a more equal Islington, where everyone who lives here has an equal chance to thrive. To do this, everyone who works at Islington Council lives by a set of values which guide us in everything that we do: collaborative, ambitious, resourceful, and empowering. They spell out ‘CARE’, which is what we think public service is all about. Our offer to you We are committed to challenging inequality in the borough and as one of the largest employers we know that to look after the place and the planet, we have to look after our people. Our staff benefits include: • Up to 31 days leave per year, increasing to 36 days after five years of local government service, • A range of flexible working arrangements to maintain a healthy work-life balance, as well as a 35-hour working week, • Learning and development opportunities to maximise your potential, • Competitive pay and a commitment to paying all staff the London Living Wage at minimum, • Excellent local government pension scheme, • Cycle to Work scheme and discounted gym memberships, • Local discounts from restaurants, shops, health and beauty therapists, and more! Please note: Priority will be given to those at risk of redundancy within Islington Council. Current employees who are part of the redeployment pool must meet the essential criteria for shortlisting to be prioritised. Workforce Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Statement We are dedicated to creating an inclusive and equitable workforce, where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Our workforce strategy places equality, equity, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of everything we do, reaffirming our commitment to fostering a culture of inclusion. We strive to create an environment where all colleagues feel they belong and can safely express their thoughts, ideas, and challenges, without fear of judgement or discrimination. We maintain a zero-tolerance approach to any unlawful discrimination, harassment, or victimisation on the grounds of any protected characteristics under the 2010 Equality Act, including but not limited to race, disability, sexual orientation, sex, religion and belief, age, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity. Any incidents of discrimination will be promptly investigated and addressed in line with our HR policies to ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all colleagues. We use data to identify and address disparities, ensuring that our policies and practices are transparent and impactful in promoting a diverse representation of backgrounds and perspectives at all levels of the organisation. We look at inequality through an intersectional lens, recognising that different aspects of someone’s identity can combine to create unique experiences of discrimination and disadvantage. We know that advancing diversity and inclusion is a continuous journey, and we must listen to our colleagues and learn where we can further improve. We work closely with our Colleague Forums and Trade Unions, supported by active allies from our Corporate Management Team, to monitor and evaluate our practices, identify barriers, and empower colleagues to promote equality and inclusion in the workplace. Every one of us has a role to play in making Islington Council a truly inclusive workplace. By living out our CARE (collaborative, ambitious, resourceful, and empowering) values every day and embedding the principles of equality, equity, diversity, and inclusion in our work, we can all actively contribute to empowering people and creating a more equal Islington. Pre‑Employment Checks Any offer of employment will be subject to the successful completion of required pre‑employment checks. These may include: • Proof of address, • Evidence of any name changes (if applicable), • Right to work in the UK, • Overseas criminal record check (if applicable), • Satisfactory references, • Occupational Health clearance, • Evidence of professional qualifications or registrations, • DBS check at the appropriate level (if applicable) Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expects all staff, and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts are subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. The post is subject to a enhanced DBS check with children/adult barred list, Social Work England/HCPC registration, qualifications check and 3/5 years referencing. Disability Confident Scheme Islington Council operates a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria and we are committed to providing support to applicants who request reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process and throughout their career with us.

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