People Partner – Job Evaluation (FTC until 30th September 2026) – Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue S[...]

People Partner – Job Evaluation (FTC until 30th September 2026) – Tyne & Wear Fire and Rescue ServiceAbout the role Working with the People and Culture Department we are currently recruiting a People Partner to join our dedicated Job Evaluation Project team. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering a high-quality job evaluation service of Green Book roles, using the agreed evaluation scheme (Gauge+). Your contribution will support compliance with employment legislation, contractual terms and conditions, and reinforce our commitment to equal pay. You will be responsible for leading and coordinating work related to the project. You will provide professional HR advice to managers and employees whilst ensuring compliance with HR policies, procedures and legislation. You will be managing a People Advisor and People Coordinator who will support the administrative work of the project. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a firm commitment to inclusivity, fairness, dignity and the highest standards of ethical behaviours and champion these in their day-to-day work in compliance with our ethical code of conduct. We welcome applications from all sections of society with the necessary skills, qualifications and experience and encourage applications from underrepresented groups in our workforce or society. As a People Partner – Job Evaluation you will: • Lead the planning, coordination and implementation of the job evaluation project • Provide expert advice and guidance on job evaluation methodologies and HR best practices • Work collaboratively with colleagues in People and Culture, managers, trade union representatives and other stakeholders to achieve key project milestones • Develop and deliver comprehensive project documentation, managing end-to-end processes • Ensure compliance with relevant employment legislation and HR policies We are seeking a candidate who has: • CIPD Level 5 qualification (or above) or equivalent experience • Proven experience of working with job evaluation schemes within the public sector or emergency services setting • Demonstrated ability to deliver professional HR advice and guidance in a comparable HR or People Partner role • Sound understanding of equal pay principles and relevant employment legislation • Excellent interpersonal, communication and analytical skills • Strong attention to detail and confidence in handling sensitive and confidential information • Proficient in the use of HR Information Systems (HRIS) and Microsoft Office applications The Selection Process Set out below are the key dates relating to this selection process: Stage Timeline* Advert closes – Monday 7th July 2025 at 12 noon Notification of shortlist – Friday 11th July 2025 Interview – Monday 21st and Tuesday 22nd July 2025 *Please note the dates and stages detailed may be subject to change Our jobs attract over 15,000 page views per month. You can advertise a job on the NFCC website for 30 days Members of NFCC can advertise jobs for FREE#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-06-23