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Ref no:
WEL09070
Published:
11/04/2025
Closes:
18/04/2025
Location:
West Lothian Civic Centre Howden South Road Livingston, EH54 6FF
Salary:
£61,623 - £65,433 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
36 hours per week

Job Advert

INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY

Applications for this post will only be accepted from current employees of West Lothian Council (this includes casual and agency staff who are currently undertaking work for us)

You will be responsible for developing and managing the work of the HR Operations team within HR Services at an operational and strategic level.

You will lead our HR Operations teams to deliver a professional 1st line HR advice and support service to customers on the application of HR policy and procedures and related administrative processes including employment contracts, recruitment advertising, payroll activities, in addition to the provision of management information to support strategic workforce planning activities.

You will also be responsible for ensuring the effective development, maintenance and operation of HR systems to ensure that all statutory obligations relating to HR and payroll placed on the council are undertaken with effective procedures and controls in place.  

As part of the HR Services Management Team, you will provide high level professional advice, guidance and support to assist the council to achieve its objectives through the provision of effective people management programmes and initiatives.

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  • Scottish Living Wage