1220.0 - ANZSCO - Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations, First Edition, 2006  
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UNIT GROUP 2231 HUMAN RESOURCE PROFESSIONALS


    HUMAN RESOURCE PROFESSIONALS plan, develop, implement and evaluate staff recruitment, assist in resolving disputes by advising on workplace matters, and represent industrial, commercial, union, employer and other parties in negotiations on issues such as enterprise bargaining, rates of pay and conditions of employment.

    Indicative Skill Level:
    In Australia and New Zealand:

      Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

    Tasks Include:
    • arranging for advertising of job vacancies, interviewing and testing of applicants, and selection of staff
    • maintaining personnel records and associated human resource information systems
    • providing advice and information to management on workplace relations policies and procedures, staff performance and disciplinary matters
    • arranging the induction of staff and providing information on conditions of service, salaries and promotional opportunities
    • receiving and recording job vacancy information from employers such as details about job description, wages and conditions of employment
    • providing information on current job vacancies in the organisation to employers and job seekers
    • undertaking negotiations on terms and conditions of employment, and examining and resolving disputes and grievances
    • studying and interpreting legislation, awards, collective agreements and employment contracts, wage payment systems and dispute settlement procedures
    • developing, planning and formulating enterprise agreements or collective contracts such as productivity-based wage adjustment procedures, workplace relations policies and programs, and procedures for their implementation
    • overseeing the formation and conduct of workplace consultative committees and employee participation initiatives

    Occupations:
      223111 Human Resource Adviser
      223112 Recruitment Consultant
      223113 Workplace Relations Adviser

223111 HUMAN RESOURCE ADVISER

    Alternative Titles:
      Human Resource Consultant
      Personnel Officer

    Provides staffing and personnel administration services in support of an organisation's human resource policies and programs.

    Skill Level: 1

    Specialisation:

      Workforce Planning Analyst

223112 RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT

    Alternative Title:
      Employment Consultant (Aus)

    Interviews applicants to determine their job requirements and suitability for particular jobs, and assists employers to find suitable staff.

    Skill Level: 1

    Specialisations:

      Casting Agent
      Literary Agent

223113 WORKPLACE RELATIONS ADVISER

    Alternative Title:
      Industrial Relations Officer

    Assists in resolving disputes by advising on workplace relations policies and problems, and representing industrial, commercial, union, employer or other parties in negotiations on rates of pay and conditions of employment.

    Skill Level: 1

    Specialisations:

      Trade Union Official
      Union Organiser






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