HR Business Partner - Fixed Term Contract (12 Months)

Farringdon

Up to £45,000

Are you looking to work for a well-known organisation that is passionate about animals?

Would like to work for a large matrix organisation?

Do you have HR generalist experience?

What is great about this organisation?

• This is a large organisation that campaigns for animals and their rights
• Be part of organisation that actively rescues animals and influences policies around the world
• The organisation is based in Farringdon with ample opportunity to experience the hustle and bustle of London

What is great about this HR Business Partner role?

• Get to take part in a constant project environment where new animal protection agendas are pushed
• Work with a global organisation that is set on making a difference to animals directly and humans indirectly
• Get to be a part of a culture where everyone is passionate about the cause and offers a great atmosphere for their employees

In this HR Business Partner role, you will:

• Ensure HR and OD policies are in line with the organisation's values
• Identify employee relations issues and work with the International HR teams to develop strategies and solutions
• Ensure effective selection process are in line with the values of the organisation
• Contribute and support projects and their implementation

As a HR Business Partner, you must:

• Be a strong generalist and be proficient in each of the sectors of HR like Organisational Development, Recruitment, Change Management, Employee Relations and Policy, Process and Project work
• Experience of delivering HR Projects
• Experience of working in a cross-cultural environment and an international organisation
• Experience of advising and dealing with employee relations issues
• Knowledge of employment law within the UK and preferably European Law

This organisation is looking for a HR Business Partner who is ready to hit the ground running within a friendly firm. They must display qualities of a team member, be enthusiastic and show initiative. Proactive behaviour is celebrated, and excellent communication is required at both written and oral levels.

I have had a high level of interest in this role already so please get in contact with Jessie ASAP on or 020 7269 6344 or email

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HR Business Partner
ABOUT US
The Woodland Trust is the UK’s leading woodland conservation charity.  We want to see a UK rich in native woods and trees, for people and wildlife. The Trust aims to engage and inspire people about woods and trees to help us meet our vision of creating, restoring and protecting woodland.
THE ROLE
The HR Business Partner will work together with our HR and Payroll team to deliver a comprehensive HR service to the Trust. This will include supporting line managers to implement our HR practices such as absence management and employee relations, alongside producing HR correspondence and maintaining the HR system.
You will be an integral part of an employee’s journey with the Trust, ensuring their experiences of HR practices are managed professionally.
THE CANDIDATE
With experience of working in an HR role at a similar level, you will be CIPD qualified or working towards this, and have an accessible and supportive approach. You will have the ability to work under your own initiative, be flexible and be able to work in a confidential environment.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
There’s no other organisation like the Woodland Trust. Whatever you do here you will be supporting our work to protect and enhance woods and trees. In return, we recognise and value our people. You'll have our full support, training and opportunities for professional development, along with contributory pension, life assurance and good holiday entitlement.

Job Title: HR Business Partner

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Start date: ASAP

If you are an HR Business Partner looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you ASAP. We can offer you a fantastic opportunity to really make a difference within a dynamic children’s hospice currently undergoing significant change. You will be an integral part of a team supporting the organisation as we move to a brand new, custom built hospice. Whilst you will take responsibility for partnering key divisions of the organisation, you will work flexibly to cover other divisions within the organisation in times of absence. Experience working as an HR Business Partner is essential with charity sector experience preferable but not essential. Knowledge and experience of working with volunteers would also be advantageous.

• Partnering with the charity to provide a comprehensive, professional and efficient service offering strategic and operational support, advice and guidance to all employees within a designated business area.
• Working with their management and staff, as well as with other members of the Human Resources department, in the areas of employee relations, budgeting, reporting, resource planning, recruitment, analysis and management of human resource policies and procedures.
• Supporting an overall co-ordinated charity-wide approach to the development, management, and implementation of HR activities.
• Maintaining a clear understanding and providing up to date knowledge of the legal framework within which HR operates; develop HR policies in line with current legislation and keeping abreast of modern HR procedures and best practice.
• Provide expert HR advice and guidance to managers and staff in your designated business area on HR matters, supporting managers in dealing with complex casework, performance, attendance and employee relations issues to minimize risk and financial exposure.
• Liaising with the business to manage the volunteer recruitment strategy. Pro-actively source new methods of recruitment to facilitate quicker and more efficient on-boarding.

Closing Date – 15 December 2019

Competitive salary and benefits on offer to the successful candidate.

If you have not heard from us within 7 days of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Interim HR Business Partner (ER) job paying £200-£220 per day

Your new company
You will be working for a prestigious university located in Central London.

Your new role
As HR Partner you will be responsible for delivering high quality, professional and effective HR Advice, guidance and support to managers related to all aspects of people management. Specifically, you will be responsible for advising on a range of complex employee relations matters. You will operate in a supportive and coaching approach in providing robust and pragmatic support to enable managers to develop confidence and competence to effectively deal with the whole range of people management issues. This is an interim role paying £200-£220 per day for a period of 3 months initially.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be CIPD qualified and demonstrate working knowledge of current employment legislation which will allow you to provide accurate advice. You will have a track record un providing support and guidance to line managers with a range of complex ER Cases. You will also have excellent communication skills which will allow you establish and develop effective professional relationships with managers and stakeholders across the organisation. Higher Education and/or experience gained within the public sector is highly desirable for this role. As an individual, you will be proactive with a positive can-do attitude. To be considered for this role you must be immediately available as you will be required to start 4^th November 2019.

What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity to join an excellent organisation where you will have the opportunity to work within a dynamic team.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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I am currently working exclusively with a fantastic charity organisation who are looking to recruit a People Business Partner on a 12 fixed term contract. 

The successful post holder will work closely the Senior HR Business Partner and People Team stakeholders. 

The main accountabilities held within this role will include:

• Develop and maintain impactful relationships with client groups, understand their business opportunities and challenges and deliver suitably aligned, agile, forward thinking and pragmatic HR solutions 
• Act as an adviser to line managers, providing an effective balance of support and challenge
• Provide managers with professional high-quality advice in areas across the employee life cycle. 
• Provide advice and support managers on areas of change: including restructures, redeployment or redundancies, and insuring team changes are implemented effectively.
• Support line managers by providing job design advice, conducting job evaluations underpinned by Croner job evaluation methodology. 
• Work with our Learning & Engagement team. 
• Employee engagement: analyse Staff Survey data and support/advise client groups regarding action plans to enhance their response to the survey results. 
• Work with the Recruitment Partner and colleagues to provide clarity regarding future recruitment activity. 
• Advise and coach managers on pay & reward. 
• Undertake mid to senior exit interviews.
• Facilitate / support global and local staff moves into and out of the UK in collaboration with Accountabilities People Business Partner 5 key stakeholders. 
• Liaise closely with the People Support Team regarding all employee lifecycle matters. 

If you are looking for your next assignment and have the relevant skills and experience for the role, please submit your application ASAP to be considered for this exciting opportunity. 

Senior Business Disability Partner

We are Business Disability Forum (BDF). We believe the 26 million people in the UK and over 1 billion people worldwide with disabilities and long-term conditions enhance the social and economic health of our societies. We help remove barriers in business structures and Government that prevent disabled people from thriving and making their contribution to the world.

We are unique. There are many great disability charities and disabled persons’ organisations. Our niche is our expertise in disability as it affects business.

The role

To engage with and develop productive working relationships with the BDF membership helping to further their disability agenda over time using our knowledge, member services and paid for products where appropriate. Senior Member Business Partners have direct responsibility for their assigned Partners.

The requirement

• Experience of providing business support/coaching to experienced professionals.
• Experience of providing consultancy, training and advice on disability related issues
• Experience of working in or with business (private sector).
• Able to build and maintain networks, strong interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of disability legislation and application in the workplace.

For the full job description and person specification of this role please visit our website below via the button below:

How to apply

Applications should be by CV and a supporting statement, of up to 400 words, detailing why you think you would be suitable for the role. If you require any adjustments to the application process please contact Barnaby Powell as set out below. Applications should be addressed to Barnaby Powell, HR & Office Manager, Business Disability Forum, Nutmeg House, 60 Gainsford Street, London SE1 2NY. If you are submitting your application by email please do so to barnabyp @ businessdisabilityforum .org .uk

• Closing date for applications: 1 December 2019
• First interviews are planned for the week commencing 2 December 2019
• Second interviews are likely to take place in the week commencing 9 December 2019

Business Disability Forum is committed to ensuring that all its information, products and services are as accessible as possible to everyone.

If you wish to discuss anything in regards to accessibility or if you require alternative formats please contact Barnaby Powell by email at barnabyp @ businessdisabilityforum .org .uk or by telephone on 020-7403-3020.

For further information on Business Disability Forum please refer to our website via the button below.

Equal opportunities

We are committed to becoming disability-smart and an employer of choice irrespective of race (which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, or pregnancy and maternity. The ethical and business case of ensuring that our workforce is representative of wider society is at the heart of what we do. When we are recruiting, disabled candidates who meet all of the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

If you are looking for a role where you can transform an international finance function, where your work will set best practice for the wider team, this Finance Business Partner role may be the right next step for you.

Working with an international charity with an excellent reputation, this role has the capacity to grow and shape itself over the next 12 - 18 months.

Key responsiblities will include taking ownership of a portfolio of programmes, providing sound financial support to country teams and ensuring regional offices have the teams and resources necessary to perform well, capacity building where necessary.

The successful candidate will be an excellent business partner with good expereince of working in a contracts funded environment. Ideally with INGO expereince, the ability to build relationships and credibility with international teams is essential. We are looking for fully qualified accountants with experience building budgets for contracts with a strong track record of sound financial management.

Key skills required include; budgeting and forecasting, management reporting, financial accounting and finance business partnering.

If you are interested in this position, please apply early as this role is likely to be filled before the closing date.

HR Co-Ordinator

Permanent

21 hours per week

£20,912 per annum (FTE) - Actual salary £12,547.20

Location: The Big Peg, Vyse Street, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

The Children's Society has been helping children and young people in this country for over 130 years. We run local services that support children when they are at their most vulnerable and in desperate need of help. We're there for children, every step of the way.

This role sits within our HR Business Partnering team, supporting our Children & Young People Directorate.

We are currently looking for an excellent communicator, with great customer service skills, to join our ambitious team.

A key part of this role will be your ability to:

-Take responsibility for the day to day administration activities of the HR function, taking on key HR support and assistance tasks which contribute to the effective management of workloads across the team.

-Coordinate and manage recruitment activities for the stakeholder group. Provide comprehensive advice and support to managers and employees on full range of Recruitment initiatives from advertising, pre-employment check to on boarding.

-Be the main point of contact for general HR enquiries from both internal and external customers, referring queries where necessary to the appropriate member of the team.

In order to be successful in this role, you must have:

-Good communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build effective relationships

-A professional, confident attitude

-The ability to manage workloads and be flexible during particularly busy periods, including good time management

-Experience of customer facing role, providing an excellent customer experience to a range of stakeholders

The Children's Society is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which promote safeguarding and safer working practices across our services.

The closing date for applications is 23:59 on 3rd December 2019.

Some of our vacancies receive high numbers of applications and we may close the vacancy early.

Interviews will be held on the 13th December 2019.

Here at Human Appeal we have an exciting opportunity for an International HR Coordinator to be based at our Head Office in Cheadle, Greater Manchester. You will join us on a full time basis as part of an initial 1 year fixed term contract (with a view to progressing to permanent contract) and in return you will receive a competitive salary of £24-27k per annum.

Human Appeal is a faith-based charity that aims to abolish poverty by providing humanitarian aid, sustainable development programs and championing advocacy for our beneficiaries worldwide.

Human Appeal has 7 International Field Offices across Africa, Asia and the Middle East (Iraq, Lebanon, Pakistan, Palestine, Somalia, Turkey, Yemen). We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and knowledgeable International HR Coordinator to join Human Appeal’s International HR department and provide operational and transformational support to the HR functions at Human Appeal’s Field Offices. The successful candidate should have a strong basis in generalist HR knowledge, relish a challenge and enjoy finding new and creative solutions to improving processes.

Key duties and responsibilities of our International HR Coordinator:

- Recruitment: writing Job Profiles, posting adverts, headhunting and shortlisting candidates and conducting competency-based interviews

- Training: producing training materials and delivering training sessions to Field Office HR staff to ensure they are following HR policies and best practices set by Head Office   

- Operational: providing a responsive support service, answering queries from Field Office HR staff in a timely manner to ensure issues can be resolved smoothly, supporting ER cases and day to day HR escalations.

- Transformational: assisting the I.T. department in ensuring the proper implementation of new systems and processes at Field Office level, such as SharePoint, Salesforce and People HR systems

- Reporting: collecting and collating monthly HR reports from the Field Offices so that key metrics such as sickness absence or employee turnover can be properly tracked and recommending resulting actions as necessary  

- Researching: ensuring that HA’s knowledge of employment legislation is up to date in each Field Office country and updating and HR policies and procedures as necessary

- Supervision: supporting the International HR Business Partner in providing day-to-day supervision of the International HR Assistant and HR Interns to ensure they are properly trained and resourced to carry out their tasks

- Project Management: Partaking in ad-hoc projects covering all areas of HR such as Performance Management, Learning and Development, Employee Relations etc.

Benefits of joining us as our International HR Coordinator:

- 35 Days Annual Leave

- Matched Pension Contribution

- Flexible Working

- Employee Discounts and Memberships

What we’re looking for in our International HR Coordinator:

- Ideally degree-educated in Human Resources or CIPD Level 3 qualified

- Proven track record of at least 3 years’ working in an HR role, ideally in an international capacity

- Excellent, fluent communication skills in English are essential and additional languages e.g. Arabic and Urdu are desirable.

- Willingness and ability to undertake travel internationally to sometimes difficult environments

- Able to prioritise and thrive in a dynamic and diverse environment

- Highly organised and computer literate, with an ability to multitask and manage a busy workload

- Passionate about saving lives, international development work and humanitarian aid

This would be the ideal role for an Experienced HR Officer or Coordinator with an interest in International Aid and a passion for travel who is looking to further their career and really make a difference in the Charity Sector!

We are looking to appoint this role ASAP and will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis, so for the best chance of success please click ‘apply’ today to become our International HR Coordinator – we would love to hear from you.

A Little Bit About Human Appeal…

What our CEO Says:

“We are faith-based but not faith-specific. We have faith in all of humanity and believe we can achieve great things when we work together. So, come and be part of a dynamic global charity where we celebrate our differences, as well as our common humanity”

Dr Mohamed Ashmawey

What our Staff Say:

“Everyone’s friendly and eager to help. We’re a small team, but everyone has their own thing about them that makes them unique. Someone teaches me something new every day! Everyone is close and we have lunch together. Being a part of Human Appeal is like a second family!”

Eleanor, Volunteers Assistant

What We Have Achieved So Far This Year:

- We have provided emergency aid to 10,770 of the most vulnerable people across Yemen

- We have supported 1,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

- We have provided 300 refugee families in Jordan with essential winter aid

- We have helped 36,643 people to have enough food to break their fast during Ramadan

- We have collected and distributed 21,124 coats to the homeless in the UK

- We have provided 258 families with emergency food packs in Manchester

COME AND JOIN THE FAMILY – click ‘apply’ today!

I am currently working with a charity organisation based in Sidcup, who are looking to recruit a HR Manager on a 12-month fixed term contract.

The main accountabilities held within this role will include:

• Ensure the organisation is provided with a high-quality HR transactional service that meets the needs of the organisation through the management of the HR Admin team 
• Provide advice and guidance to managers and employees on HR 
• To keep up to date with current employment legislation and assist the HR Shared Services Manager with the reviewing and drafting of policies 
• Assist the HR Shared Services Manager with initiatives, undertaking research 
• Manage the employee life cycle working with the Recruitment and Payroll functions 
• To build excellent internal relationships across the Group to understand their HR requirements and ensure they are achieved
• Undertake reporting analysis of data from the HRIS

Experience desired:

• Employee life cycle from onboarding, changes to contracts and leaving the organisation etc
• Knowledge of HR administration processes and compliance
• Knowledge of safer recruitment practices 
• IT literate with experience of HR Information Systems 
• Managing a team 
• Knowledge of UK & European employment legislation, including the application of TUPE Regulations 
• Knowledge and understanding of HR best practices, and how to apply these to support the Group’s strategic plan

If you are looking for your next assignment and have the relevant skills and experience for the role, please submit your application ASAP to be considered for this exciting opportunity. 

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a part-time HR Manager (0.6FTE) to join our amazing charity, which exists to provide children from disadvantaged backgrounds with a wonderful week of mud-and-magic in the British countryside.

It’s a great time to join Farms for City Children. We already support thousands of children across England and Wales every year and our new strategic direction will see us grow further, reaching more children who deserve a discovery filled week-in-wellies.

About the Role

As an HR generalist your key purpose will be to manage the day-to-day running of Farms for City Children’s HR function, leading on the high-quality delivery of all HR services across the charity including recruitment, contracting, remuneration and reward, performance, employee relations and assistance, and learning and development; to further develop and apply the charity’s HR policies and procedures; to advise the Executive and Senior Management Team on all HR related matters; and to ensure all HR policies, processes, and records are compliant with prevailing legislation.

About You

This role requires practical, hands-on experience of delivering the wide range of HR generalist services required by a small business or charity; an excellent understanding of HR best practice and employment legislation; solid experience of leading complex employee relations and delivering training in HR related topics; CIPD qualification; practical experience of developing and introducing HR policies; and experience of advising senior leadership on HR matters to inform strategic decision making.  

In order to succeed you will be highly motivated by the charity’s work with children, food, the countryside and farming; have a sound working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; strong attention to detail, producing work with a high level of accuracy; excellent written and oral communication skills and an ability to use information objectively and apply sound judgement in order to make decisions.  You will be adaptable and organised in prioritising workloads; work effectively to deadlines and ensure with minimum supervision and demonstrate integrity, understanding the care needed with sensitive information.

What we Offer

In return you will receive a starting salary of between £30,000 and £35,000 (pro rata) and a range of benefits, which include:

• 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays (pro rata)
• 6% employer contribution to NEST pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Dog friendly working environment on a farm in a beautiful location

Deadline for applications is 4pm on Thursday, 21 November 2019.

To apply please submit your CV and a supporting statement, outlining how your experience meets the criteria.

Interviews will be held on 28 or 29 November, at our Head Office near Exeter.

ABSOLUTELY NO AGENCIES – DIRECT RECRUITMENT ONLY

About us

WellChild is the national charity for seriously ill children and their families. Through a UK-wide network of children’s nurses, home and garden transformation projects and family support services, WellChild, which has HRH The Duke of Sussex as its Patron, exists to give this growing population of children and young people the best chance to thrive – properly supported at home, together with their families.

The opportunity

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR professional to join our ambitious, high-profile and fast-paced organisation.  This role works across the organisation and is responsible for the provision of human resources services and policies and programmes.

About you

The successful candidate will be CIPD qualified and will have at least three years significant generalist HR experience as well as a thorough understanding of employment law and preferably contract law. You will understand the workings of a smaller organisation and will have the ability to coach, support, mentor and challenge managers in line with HR policies and procedures. You will have experience in recruitment, budget preparation and management, absence management and overseeing pension provision and the payroll process.

You will need to be able to demonstrate outstanding communication skills and be comfortable interacting with all levels of stakeholder. It is essential that you possess confidence, professionalism, the ability to maintain confidentiality, a passion for problem solving and are able to handle difficult conversations when necessary.

Working hours: This role is 21 hours per week

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation or age.

Role Profile 

Overview

Main Purpose 

To provide advice and assistance to managers and staff in relation to a broad range of HR matters with a main focus on recruitment, staff development and well-being.

Department: Operations 

Location: Head Office 

Reporting To: Chief of Staff 

Main Duties 

• Delivering high quality HR advice to managers and staff on all aspects of the employee lifecycle ensuring compliance with policies, employment law and regulations 

• Providing HR support on all aspects of operational HR responsibilities including recruitment across Head Office and the wider group 

• Assisting with the management of all core ER issues (e.g. sickness, performance management, grievance and disciplinary procedures) 

• Assisting the Chief of Staff by providing appropriate support on complex ER issues 

• Championing the development of people management skills within the group 

• Contributing to the continuous improvement of HR systems and practices 

• Managing the dedicated HR email accounts 

Key Result Areas 

• HR queries responded to promptly and accurately to agreed standards 

• HR systems and practices actively developed for increased efficiencies 

• Implementation, monitoring and evaluation of Personal Development Plans for all staff 

Soft Skills

• Excellent organisational/prioritisation skills 

• Multi-tasking 

• Meeting deadlines 

• Identifying staff development needs 

• Strong verbal and written communication skills 

Technical Skills

• Ability to write and present information clearly 

• Generalist HR experience 

Experience & Education 

• Minimum level 5 CIPD Certificate/Diploma qualified (or studying) or equivalent 

• Proven experience facilitating, advising, guiding and supporting line managers on a range of employee relations issues 

• Demonstrable understanding of HR legislation and compliance issues 

• In depth knowledge of best practice HR operations & processes 

To apply, please visit our website and email your CV and Application Form.

Interim HR Officer Job paying £15-17p/h

Your new company
You will be working for a faith charity based in Central London.

Your new role
As HR Officer, you will be responsible for managing a range of HR matters from resolving enquiries efficiently to supporting with high volume administration requests including: processing forms, employee changes, new starters, producing reports, building relationships with stakeholders and supporting HR delivery overall. You will provide outstanding excellent customer service by acting as the first point of contact, diagnosing problems, finding and implementing solutions that meet the organisational need.

What you'll need to succeed
you will demonstrate previous HR experience and a genuine passion and interest in HR operational duties. As an individual, you will be an excellent communicator and prepared to work hard which will be demonstrated in your ability to deliver excellent customer service. You must be immediately available to start week commencing 18^th November 2019.

What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity to build upon existing HR experience within a busy team and reputable organisation. The organisation are recruiting on a permanent basis so this interim role may turn permanent If you are successful.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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