NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

OUR VALUES IN ACTION

Compassion
Kindness
Integrity
Teamwork
Excellence

Location: Hybrid working – a mix of home and on-site working across NHS Borders locations

About The Role

As part of our Employee Relations (ER) team, you will be the first point of contact for HR queries within NHS Borders. The ER team provides a wide range of professional services, including:

Policy advice and guidance
Case management support (e.g., conduct, grievance, capability, and absence management)
Advice on terms and conditions and contractual changes

Key Responsibilities

Deliver an HR advisory service to the following clinical boards:
Acute Services
Support investigation, disciplinary, attendance, grievance, and appeal processes




Provide operational advice on HR issues, including interpretation of Terms and Conditions of Service, Employment and Contract Law, and HR Policies and Procedures
Assist line managers with effective absence management and participate in ER meetings
Project Support to deliver national directives
About You

We are looking for someone who can bring professionalism, expertise, and a cooperative approach to our team. You will have:

A qualification in Business Administration or Human Resource Management (Certificate in Personnel Practice or equivalent), or equivalent knowledge and experience
Previous experience working within a Human Resources function
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
A tactful and diplomatic approach when dealing with sensitive matters
Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office
Ability to work remotely and travel to NHS Borders sites as required

Working Arrangem

📌 Human Resources Officer (Chandigarh)
🏢 NHS Scotland
📍 Chandigarh