Workplace Relations Specialist

Workplace Relations Specialist
Local Government | Eastern Suburbs Melbourne
Band 7 | 38 hours per week | Hybrid (2 days WFH)
Contract: 2 February – 1 May 2026 (with potential for extension)

Public Sector People are partnering with a local council in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs to recruit an experienced Workplace Relations Specialist for a temporary contract opportunity.

About the role
We are looking for a specialist who can provide high-level advice and hands-on support across a broad range of workplace relations matters. You will play a key role in managing risk, ensuring legislative compliance and uplifting leadership capability across the organisation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing specialist advice on complex ER matters including misconduct, grievances, disputes, whistleblowing and underperformance
• Conducting formal investigations into employee conduct...