People Business Partner in Peterborough

People Business Partner in Peterborough

Peterborough Full-Time 51648 - 63126 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Vermelo

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Partner with leaders to drive performance and deliver impactful people solutions.
  • Company: Dynamic company offering hybrid working and a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: 24 days annual leave, life assurance, and opportunities for career development.
  • Other info: Join a growing business and thrive in a collaborative atmosphere.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while building strong relationships.
  • Qualifications: Experience as a People Partner with strong coaching and influencing skills.

The predicted salary is between 51648 - 63126 Β£ per year.

Location: Hybrid working to either our Manchester or Peterborough office.

Role Purpose

We're looking for an experienced and commercially focused People Business Partner to work closely with senior leaders in a fast-paced operational environment. You'll act as a trusted advisor, providing support, coaching, and constructive challenge to drive high performance, engagement, and business success. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on building strong relationships, influencing at all levels, and delivering practical people solutions that make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with senior leaders to develop and deliver people plans aligned to business objectives.
  • Provide expert people advice, coaching, and challenge to drive performance and accountability.
  • Use people data and insights to identify trends and recommend solutions.
  • Support key people processes including performance, talent, succession, engagement, and reward.
  • Lead and support organisational change, restructures, and consultation activity.
  • Develop strategies to attract, retain, and develop talent.
  • Collaborate with the wider People team to deliver business-focused people initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with employment legislation, company policy, and regulatory requirements.

About You

You'll be a resilient and credible People professional with the confidence to influence and challenge senior stakeholders in a demanding operational environment.

Essential

  • Proven experience as a People Partner or HR Business Partner.
  • Strong stakeholder management, coaching, and influencing skills.
  • Experience developing and delivering people plans.
  • Strong employee relations and UK employment law knowledge.
  • Experience leading organisational change and consultation activity.
  • Ability to interpret people data and turn insights into action.
  • Commercially minded with a focus on delivering business outcomes.
  • Able to work at pace and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Desirable

  • TUPE experience.
  • Financial Services experience.
  • Knowledge of the insurance or broking sector.
  • CIPD qualified (Level 5+).

What We Offer

  • Hybrid working.
  • 24 days annual leave rising to 28 days plus Bank Holidays.
  • Life Assurance (4x salary).
  • A supportive, collaborative culture.
  • Opportunities for ongoing learning and career development.
  • The chance to make a genuine impact within a growing business.

We're looking for someone who can build credibility quickly, confidently challenge where needed, and help our leaders create high-performing teams in a demanding, customer-focused environment.

People Business Partner in Peterborough employer: Vermelo

Tradex Insurance is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where employees are empowered to make impactful decisions. With a strong focus on professional development, employees have access to continuous learning opportunities and the chance to work closely with senior leaders in a dynamic environment. The role of 2nd Line Risk Partner offers the unique advantage of influencing key risk frameworks while travelling to vibrant locations like Manchester and Brentwood, ensuring a diverse and engaging work experience.

Vermelo

Contact Details:

Vermelo Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace People Business Partner in Peterborough

Stakeholder Management
Coaching Skills
Influencing Skills
People Data Analysis
Performance Management
Employee Relations
UK Employment Law Knowledge