Senior HR Business Partner in London

Senior HR Business Partner in London

London Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Build relationships with leaders, provide HR guidance, and support business growth initiatives.
  • Company: Join a dynamic organisation focused on people and performance.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to lead HR projects and drive a high-performance culture.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on organisational change and talent management.
  • Qualifications: Experience in HR management, strong communication skills, and knowledge of employment law.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

Responsibilities

  • Build trusted relationships with senior leaders and managers, providing expert HR guidance to support business objectives and people priorities.
  • Develop your team, ensuring the function delivers a high-quality, consistent and commercially focused service across the business.
  • Support and oversee organisational initiatives including restructures, TUPE transfers, organisational change and integration activities to support business growth and transformation.
  • Act as an escalation point for complex employee relations matters, ensuring risks are managed effectively and advice is aligned to employment law and company policy.
  • Partner with leaders to identify workforce requirements, succession planning needs and development opportunities, supporting talent management, apprenticeships, early careers and leadership development initiatives.
  • Represent the business in union consultations and employee forums where required.
  • Own the development, implementation and continuous improvement of HR policies, procedures and practices.
  • Champion a high-performance culture by supporting and developing managers to lead their teams effectively, including coordinating and delivering targeted training initiatives.
  • Work closely with the Talent Acquisition Manager to oversee recruitment activity, ensuring alignment with workforce planning and business needs.
  • Lead and support HR projects and people initiatives, including succession planning, engagement, employee experience and continuous improvement activities.
  • Support the HR Senior Manager on strategic priorities and provide leadership support across the wider HR function where required.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in an HR Manager or senior HR generalist role, ideally within a complex, multi-site or unionised environment.
  • Strong track record of leading HR activity and delivering practical, business-focused people solutions.
  • Sound knowledge of employment law, employee relations and HR best practice, with the ability to apply this confidently in a commercial environment.
  • Experience supporting organisational change programmes including TUPE, restructures and business integration activities.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels, including trade unions and employee representatives.
  • Commercially minded, with the ability to balance operational business priorities with people needs.
  • Previous experience in a similar role – ideally CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualified (or equivalent).
  • Customer-focused attitude with a high level of professionalism, discretion and attention to detail.

Certifications & Qualifications

  • CIPD Level 5
  • CIPD Level 7
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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior HR Business Partner in London

HR Expertise
Employee Relations
Employment Law Knowledge
Organisational Change Management
TUPE Transfers
Restructuring Experience
Succession Planning