Licensed visa sponsor – Ministry of Justice is on the Home Office register of licensed worker sponsors (Skilled Worker), so it can sponsor a work visa. This particular advert does not mention sponsorship, so confirm with the employer before you apply. Applicants from Nigeria and elsewhere, in the UK or overseas, may apply.
Are you an experienced HR professional seeking a pivotal role within a prestigious government department? The Ministry of Justice is actively recruiting a Human Resources Manager for locations including Caernarfon, Colwyn Bay, Flint, and Wrexham, and this opportunity is explicitly open to foreign applicants needing UK work visa sponsorship. This full-time, part-time, or flexible position offers a competitive salary ranging from £35,335 to £37,847, providing a fantastic pathway to a rewarding career in the UK public sector.
Job Description
This Human Resources Manager role within the Ministry of Justice’s People and Capability team is instrumental in supporting Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS). You will work closely with managers, offering expert HR guidance and enabling them to optimise people management skills within their teams, directly contributing to making society safer and helping individuals turn their lives around.
The position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong generalist HR foundation, including case management experience. You will be the first point of contact for business leaders, interpreting HR policy, providing essential advice, and ensuring seamless delivery of key HR processes, linking with vital systems like SSCL, Occupational Health, and Civil Service Pensions.
Requirements
- Previous demonstrable experience in an HR delivery role.
- Ability to confidently build and manage diverse relationships, including with senior stakeholders.
- Proven capacity to support others in optimising their people management skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong analytical skills to understand HR data and apply insights to business delivery.
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) or equivalent, or actively working towards it.
- Eligibility to work in the UK, with visa sponsorship available for international applicants who require it.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with potential for progression.
- Opportunity for full-time, part-time, or flexible working arrangements.
- Generous Civil Service pension scheme.
- Access to extensive learning and development opportunities.
- A supportive work environment within a key government ministry.
- Paid annual leave and public holidays.
Visa Sponsorship & Foreigner Eligibility
Visa / Skilled Worker (Tier 2) sponsorship is AVAILABLE for this Human Resources Manager position. Foreigners (non-UK residents) are explicitly encouraged to apply as the Ministry of Justice offers visa sponsorship. If your immigration status is borderline or you have unique circumstances, it is advisable to clearly state your current right-to-work status and any sponsorship requirements in your application or during initial contact.
Human Resources Manager, Ministry of Justice, Caernarfon: Visa Sponsorship Available employer: NaijaUKHub
The Ministry of Justice offers a rewarding career as a Probation Officer within the London Probation Service, providing competitive salaries and a supportive work culture that values diversity and equality. With flexible working arrangements and access to ongoing professional development, employees can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on the community. This position not only allows for personal growth but also contributes to the vital mission of safeguarding the public and supporting individuals in their rehabilitation journey.
