Director, Human Resources Business Partner in City of London

Director, Human Resources Business Partner in City of London

City of London Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Wade Macdonald

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Partner with leaders to deliver strategic HR support and enhance employee experience.
  • Company: Established organisation in the Food and Beverage Manufacturing sector with a people-focused culture.
  • Benefits: 25 days holiday, enhanced pension, private healthcare, and ongoing professional development.
  • Other info: Opportunity to lead projects and build relationships across multiple business areas.
  • Why this job: Join a collaborative HR team and make a real impact on employee development.
  • Qualifications: Previous HR Business Partner experience and strong knowledge of UK employment law required.

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

Our client is a well-established organisation operating within the Food and Beverage Manufacturing sector. They have a collaborative and people-focused culture, with a strong emphasis on supporting employee development and building positive working relationships across the business.

The successful candidate will have previous HR Business Partner experience within a commercial environment, strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. You'll possess excellent communication, stakeholder management and coaching skills, be highly organised, emotionally intelligent and confident managing complex employee relations matters whilst maintaining discretion and professionalism. It would be great if you have had experience with Tupe transfers or have gone through an M&A process.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR professional to join a busy People Team, partnering with leaders across multiple business areas. You'll play a key role in delivering strategic and operational HR support, helping managers build high-performing teams while ensuring compliance, consistency and an outstanding employee experience throughout the entire employment lifecycle. Your portfolio will be around 300 employees to support.

  • Partnering with managers to provide expert HR guidance across a range of people matters.
  • Supporting employee relations cases, including disciplinary, grievance, flexible working and workplace concerns.
  • Coaching leaders to improve people management capability and encourage best practice.
  • Managing all stages of the employee lifecycle, from recruitment and onboarding through to performance management and offboarding.
  • Reviewing, developing and communicating HR policies in line with employment legislation and business requirements.
  • Monitoring HR metrics and producing reports to support business decision-making.
  • Analysing employee relations trends and recommending improvements to drive consistency and positive change.
  • Maintaining accurate employee records and ensuring compliance with GDPR requirements.
  • Supporting HR projects and wider People Team initiatives.
  • Responding to day-to-day HR queries from employees and managers.

You'll benefit from working within a collaborative HR team, opportunities to lead projects, ongoing professional development, exposure to a broad range of strategic HR activities and the chance to build strong relationships across multiple business areas while developing your career further. Exposure to a global HR structure too. 25 days Holiday + BH, enhanced pension, private healthcare and many more.

Director, Human Resources Business Partner in City of London employer: Wade Macdonald

Join a well-established organisation in the Food and Beverage Manufacturing sector, where a collaborative and people-focused culture thrives. With a strong emphasis on employee development, you will have the opportunity to lead projects, engage in ongoing professional growth, and build meaningful relationships across various business areas in vibrant Central London. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday, enhanced pension, and private healthcare, all while contributing to a positive employee experience.

Wade Macdonald

Contact Details:

Wade Macdonald Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Director, Human Resources Business Partner in City of London

HR Business Partner Experience
UK Employment Law Knowledge
HR Best Practice
Communication Skills
Stakeholder Management
Coaching Skills
Organisational Skills