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Hays London Ebury Gate
West End (Hybrid)
£350.0 - £400.0 per day + £350 - £400 depending on experience
Temporary (3 months +)
Job description
Provide expert HR support to deliver organisational change, role design, and workforce improvements. Partner with leaders to ensure effective people solutions aligned to University priorities.
Key Responsibilities
- Support organisational change initiatives, including restructures and consultations.
- Advise on organisational design, workforce planning, and role clarity.
- Lead reviews and updates of job descriptions and support job evaluation processes.
- Provide expert HR advice on policies, employee relations, and people issues.
- Work collaboratively with the HR partnering team to deliver consistent support.
- Build strong stakeholder relationships and influence decision-making.
Essential:
- Experience in HR Business Partnering or senior advisory roles
- Strong background in change management and consultations
- Knowledge of job design/evaluation and employment law
- Excellent communication and stakeholder skills
- CIPD qualified (Level 5+)
Desirable:
- Experience in higher education or public sector
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Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Posted on: 03 June 2026
Closing date: 01 July 2026 at 07:20
Job ref: 4802075
Tags: Human Resources
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City of London (Hybrid)
£57,000 - £62,000 dependent on experience (pro rata for contract length)
Full-time
Temporary (12 weeks )
Job description
An established, values-led organisation is seeking an experienced People Policy & Projects Lead to join their People & Organisational Development function on a short-term contract.
This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic HR professional who thrives on delivering high-impact policy and project work, helping shape a progressive and people-centred employee experience.
The Role
You will play a key role in leading the development, review and implementation of people policies and practices, ensuring alignment with current legislation and best practice. Alongside this, you'll drive forward a range of people-focused projects that enhance organisational effectiveness and the employee journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the review, design and implementation of employment policies and processes, ensuring legal compliance and best practice
- Act as a subject matter expert on HR policy, providing guidance on complex employee relations matters
- Deliver end-to-end people projects, from planning through to evaluation
- Research and benchmark policies to ensure innovative and forward-thinking approaches
- Analyse organisational trends and data to identify opportunities for improvement across the employee lifecycle
- Develop tools, guidance and communications to support managers in applying policies effectively
- Collaborate across functions to streamline processes and improve service delivery
- Contribute to and support the organisation's equity, diversity and inclusion agenda
About You
- Strong experience as an HR generalist at advisory level or above, with a focus on policy and projects
- In-depth knowledge of UK employment legislation and contemporary HR practices
- Proven track record of delivering HR policy development and project work
- Comfortable advising senior stakeholders on complex employee relations issues
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate policy into clear, practical guidance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
- Passionate about creating inclusive, people-centred workplaces
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
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Posted on: 02 June 2026
Closing date: 30 June 2026 at 14:43
Job ref: 4801970
Tags: Human Resources
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