At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape our organisation's future by driving business performance through strategic HR initiatives.
- Company: Join a dynamic company focused on people and organisational growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, generous holiday, and professional development support.
- Other info: Opportunity to lead a high-performing team and foster a culture of collaboration and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by influencing leadership and shaping talent strategies.
- Qualifications: Experience as an HR Business Partner in complex environments and strong knowledge of employment law.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Do you want to shape the future of our organisation and play a pivotal role in driving business performance through people?
We’re looking for an experienced HR Business Partner to work closely with senior leaders across the business, building strong and trusted relationships to understand their priorities and translate them into a clear, impactful people strategy
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If you’re passionate about organisational design, talent development, strategic planning and helping leaders get the best from their teams - we’d love to hear from yo u.
You’ll take a lead role in shaping the people agenda, anticipating future workforce needs, and ensuring our culture, capability and structure support the delivery of our long‑term business goals.
Your insight and influence will be crucial as we continue to evolve, transform and gr ow.
Ready to help shape our organisation’s future? Let’s t alk.
Along with a competitive salary bet ween £55,000 - £65 ,000 we also offer great benefits suc
- h as:
Annual - bonus Enrolment into our double-matched pension
- scheme25 days holiday (rising with service) plus bank ho
- scheme Excellent opportunities for career
- growth Payment of professiona l fees
Key Responsibi lities:
Strategy and - Planning
Ensure the people dimension is fully integrated into the business strategies and plans and ensure strategies are in place to tackle key people risks and challenges over the short and lo - nger term Work closely with your business to spot opportunities for organisational change or transformation which will improve business performance.
- Take joint responsibility with the business head to plan and deliver t
- he change Drive delivery of an effective organisation that is fit for purpose. Lead strategic expansion initiatives for the areas you par
- tner with Take an active role in the budget planning to develop rationale for future years headcount, taking into consideration organisational design and future busine
- ss plans. Ensure management information is up to date and accessible as appropriate including talent management information and success
- ion plans Contribute to relevant HR KPIs and reports for your busin
- ess areas Be an active contributor to wider people strategy, understanding the objectives of other teams, collaborating across the business and beyond to ensure co nsistency
Organisation - Capability
Coach, challenge and influence leadership to develop the organisational capability required to enable delivery of business strategy; anticipate the changing needs of the business and drive the active management and developmen - t of talent Lead the talent agenda for your business, understanding the key talent, their strengths and development needs and actively participate in talent management discussions with the business teams working in partnership with the t
- alent teams Have a deep understanding of business resourcing plans.
Work closely with the talent and resourcing team, hiring managers and leaders to ensure we recruit the best, achieve headcount targets and smooth approva l processes
Business
- Performance
Champion and manage core processes including performance, annual salary reviews and personal development planning and ensure that leaders have the skills and capability to maximise the value o - f the process Provide advice, consultancy and counsel on HR policy and practice. Apply relevant and pragmatic judgement to deliver sensible busi
- ness outcomes Lead on business wide people related projects as and
- when required Share knowledge and best practice. Ensure that everything you do is in line with the overall values and principles of
- the business Challenge practices if you believe there are better ways of doing things and inspire others to do the same, fixing things that need fixing, identify ing solutions
Peo - ple Leadership
Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team through regular feedback, goal-setting and continuous person - al development. Foster a culture that promotes collaboration, accountability and proactivity amongst the team and in service delivery t
- o stakeholders. Champion diversity, equality and inclusion in hiring, development and daily tea
- m interactions. Manage workload and resources ensuring the team is structured and support to deliver fo
- r stakeholders. Model leadership behaviours, embodying the organisation’s values and setting standards for p rofessionalism.
Skills, Knowledge, Experience & - Qualifica
- fied of equivalent Significant HR Business Partner experience in large, co
- mplex organisation Experience of working in a complex uni
- onised environment Extensive knowledge and understanding of employment law and HR best practice and employment policies and procedures with particular focus on complex capability, grievance
- and disciplinary. Previous experience in leading a team of HR Advisors
- and Co-ordinators. Experience of implementing change with
- in an organisation Full cle
- license
Desirable:
Degree qualified in relevant subject e. g. Human Resourc - #J-18808-Ljbffr
HR Business Partner employer: Northern Powergrid
Northern Powergrid is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Castleford or Shiremoor, where employees can thrive while contributing to the electricity network that powers millions of homes and businesses. With a competitive salary, annual bonuses, and a strong focus on employee development, we foster a culture of innovation and collaboration, empowering our analysts to turn complex data into actionable insights that drive performance improvements. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth in a meaningful industry.