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HR Business Partner

Robert Walters
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK45 3EF

Salary

£40,000 - £45,000 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is looking for a strategic HR Business Partner based in Bedfordshire, offering a salary between £40,000 and £45,000.
  • The ideal candidate should possess at least three years of experience in an HR Business Partner, Generalist, or Advisor role.
  • Key responsibilities include driving people strategy, managing employee relations cases, and enhancing HR processes for better business performance.
  • Candidates must have an HR degree or equivalent CIPD qualification, along with strong communication and IT skills.
  • This role is perfect for those passionate about employee engagement and looking to contribute to a high-performance culture.
HR Business Partner

Salary: £40,000-£45,000

Location: Bedfordshire

Keywords: HR, Business Partner, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Continuous Improvement

Our client is seeking a strategic and committed HR Business Partner to support their operation centres around the region. This role is instrumental in advancing people strategy and collaborating closely with stakeholders to cultivate a culture of high performance. It's an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR specialist who is enthusiastic about employee experience and engagement, and has a knack for identifying potential ongoing development.

  • Integral role in driving people strategy
  • Opportunity to create a high-performance culture
  • Focus on engagement and employee experience

What you'll do:

As a Regional HR Business Partner, your role will be fundamental to driving our client's people strategy. You will work closely with stakeholders at various centres across the region, providing expert HR support on a wide range of topics. Your ability to identify potential for continuous improvement will be key in enhancing both HR processes and overall business performance. You will also manage complex employee relations cases while ensuring the effective execution of HR projects that align with organisational goals. Your analytical skills will come into play as you interpret HR metrics and data to provide actionable insights that inform decision-making.

  • Provide expert HR support and guidance on topics such as employee relations and performance management.
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement to enhance HR processes and overall business performance.
  • Coach and challenge managers to engage their teams, develop talent, and foster a culture of accountability and growth.
  • Manage employee relations cases, escalating issues when necessary.
  • Ensure effective execution of HR projects in alignment with organisational goals.
  • Analyse HR metrics and data to provide actionable insights that inform decision-making.
  • Act as the strategic link between HR and management, offering high-quality support and guidance.
  • Drive and maintain a high-performance culture through continuous process reviews.
  • Partner with managers across recruitment, talent development, employee relations, performance management, and organisational development.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the HR Business Partner role brings a wealth of experience in human resources. With an HR degree or equivalent CIPD qualification under your belt, you have spent at least three years honing your skills in an HR Business Partner, Generalist, or Advisor role. Your passion for engagement and employee experience is evident in your work, and you have a comprehensive understanding of the employee life-cycle. Your excellent communication skills enable you to influence at all levels, and your strong IT skills ensure you are comfortable presenting HR data to stakeholders. Your experience with complex employee relations cases within an operational setting sets you apart.

  • An HR degree or equivalent CIPD qualification is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience in an HR Business Partner, Generalist, or Advisor role is essential.
  • A strong passion for engagement and employee experience is crucial.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the employee life-cycle is necessary.
  • Stakeholder management experience and the ability to influence at all levels are important.
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) are needed.
  • Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and computerised HRIS are required.
  • Comfort with presenting HR data to stakeholders is vital.
  • Strong employee relations experience, particularly in dealing with complex cases within an operational setting is essential.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a fast-growing industry leader with a people-first strategy. They offer a supportive and inclusive environment where employees are valued and their contributions recognised.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your HR career? Apply today!

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