Senior P&C Business Partner

Senior P&C Business Partner

Salary:

$106000 - 118398

/ Year

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

Melbourne - VIC 

Industry:

Professional

Reference:

3927840

Contact Name:

Imogen

Contact Email:

imogen@publicsectorpeople.com.au

Date Published:

05-Jun-2025

Public Sector People are partnering with a respected local council in Melbourne’s inner south-eastern suburbs to recruit a Senior People & Culture Business Partner for a 12-month parental leave backfill, running from 30 June 2025 to 13 July 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HR professional with a strong background in the public sector or local government to step into a trusted advisory role in a progressive, community-focused organisation.

We're seeking someone with a strong case management and employee relations (ER) background, along with proven partnering and influencing skills to guide and support leaders across the business.

Key responsibilities:
  • Lead complex case management and employee relations matters, including performance management and workplace investigations
  • Provide expert advice to managers across the entire employee lifecycle, including policies, procedures and industrial instruments
  • Partner with senior stakeholders to develop and implement people solutions aligned with strategic and operational objectives
  • Influence and coach leaders to drive positive outcomes and a high-performance culture
  • Support the development and review of HR policies and ensure compliance with relevant frameworks
  • Contribute to a positive, inclusive and values-led workplace
  • Assist with strategic workforce planning through data-driven insights and recommendations.
To succeed in this role, you will have:
  • Proven experience in a similar role within local government or the broader public sector
  • Strong knowledge of industrial and employee relations practices in a unionised environment
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
  • The ability to work with independence, discretion and sound judgment
  • Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources or a related discipline
Why apply?
  • 12-month secure contract
  • Flexible hybrid working 
  • Supportive team in a values-driven organisation
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful, community-centred work
To express your interest, contact Imogen at Public Sector People 
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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