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University of the Arts London is seeking an experienced People and Culture Consultant to join our team. This role is a full time position, fixed term until 31 July 2026. In this role, you will provide professional, solutions-focused advice and guidance to managers and staff across UAL. You’ll support a wide range of people management matters including complex employee relations casework, organisational change initiatives, and implementation of policies and programmes. You will play a key role in ensuring consistency and rigour in the application of UAL’s policies and processes, while supporting individuals and teams to operate effectively and in line with the University’s values. Working collaboratively with colleagues across the People and Culture department, you will provide expert guidance on both operational and strategic matters, balancing organisational risk and employee experience. As part of a supportive and friendly team, you’ll contribute to high-quality service delivery and lead on relevant activities as required. Your work will span case management, proactive coaching and supporting organisational change, helping to shape a positive and inclusive working culture.
Job Responsibility:
Provide professional, solutions-focused advice and guidance to managers and staff
Support a wide range of people management matters including complex employee relations casework, organisational change initiatives, and implementation of policies and programmes
Ensure consistency and rigour in the application of UAL’s policies and processes
Support individuals and teams to operate effectively and in line with the University’s values
Provide expert guidance on both operational and strategic matters, balancing organisational risk and employee experience
Contribute to high-quality service delivery and lead on relevant activities as required
Work spans case management, proactive coaching and supporting organisational change, helping to shape a positive and inclusive working culture
Requirements:
Substantial experience advising within complex, unionised environments
Ideally CIPD-qualified
Strong track record in managing sensitive and challenging employee relations casework, including investigations, appeals, and employment tribunals
Experience supporting and managing organisational change initiatives
Experience working effectively with recognised trade unions or staff associations
Familiarity with HR systems and data management
Ability to work confidently across both day-to-day casework and longer-term strategic priorities