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Established in 1997, Jigsaw4u provide a range of services for children, young people and families experiencing complex social and emotional difficulties in SW London.

Jigsaw4u is a rewarding place to work with a supportive team environment.  Working for us offers the chance to make a real difference to the lives of children, young people and families.

We are seeking a proactive HR Operations Manager to join our Management Team.  This key role oversees HR and operational management, ensuring that our people, systems and processes support high-quality, impactful services.   

Jigsaw4u’s HR Operations Manager will oversee the day-to-day HR and operational management functions, supporting staff wellbeing, organisational development, compliance and high-quality service delivery.  This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a values-driven environment and is passionate about helping a charity maximise its positive impact on local communities.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification attached for full details.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews may take place before the closing date.  We therefore encourage early applications, as the vacancy may close prior to the advertised deadline

Do you have proven experience in strategic HR leadership, alongside a passion for building people-centred solutions that drive organisational success? Then join Shelter as a Senior HR Business Partner and you could soon be leading a talented team at the heart of our mission to enable impactful people management across Shelter.

You must be a highly focused Senior HR Business Partner, with the aim to proactively build relationships and add value to the directorates you work with. You need to enjoy variety, challenging work and be equally experienced in HR and ER, able to lead strategically and operate practically. In particular you will be confident in your own decision making based on your knowledge and hands on experience in organisational change, TUPE, data and insights and complex ER cases at all levels, working within a unionised workplace. You will be able to manage and motivate your small team, cope with ambiguity as well as working collaboratively within a large, very busy HR/ER team. If this sounds like you, please get in touch, expect robust interview questions as we want the best HR partnering for our charity and the most competent ER knowledge. In return will offer a supportive team environment, working from home, competitive salary and very generous staff benefits.

About the role

With line management responsibilities for a team of HR Business Partners, the Senior HR Business Partners will drive HR aspects of the Strategic Plan ensuring development and delivery of the strategy to enable relationships and people management solutions across Shelter and Shelter Scotland.

The postholder will identify HR priorities which supports Shelter and Shelter Scotland’s Strategy, making recommendations to the HR Senior Leadership Team that supports the overall strategic direction.

Role specifics

As a Senior HR Business Partner at Shelter, you will play a key role in delivering our People strategy, ensuring it supports the wider goals of Shelter and Shelter Scotland. You’ll lead on embedding effective business partnering across directorates, providing expert HR support and insight to help achieve strategic objectives. Reporting to the Head of HR Business Partnering and Employee Relations, you’ll help foster a strong partnership with Trade Unions and lead key HR projects that drive organisational change. As a senior leader within the team, you’ll manage up to two HR Business Partners, offering coaching, development and performance support, and creating opportunities for collaborative, cross-functional working.

Apply to be part of our team and be the change you want to see in society.

Benefits 

We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave, enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans. Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme.

We are happy to talk about flexible working, personal growth, and to promote a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit.

About the team

The HR Business Partnering Team provides the strategic lead on people management and organisational development at Shelter.  We aim to enable the organisation to have the right Culture, Capacity and Capability to achieve its purpose.  We do this through providing Employee Relations and Business Partnering support, partnering with specific directorates within the organisation to understand business needs and advise on people initiatives which support the delivery of directorate objectives. Working with colleagues within the wide people directorate to delivery cultural and structural change management initiatives tailored to the needs of the business. Supporting the Head of HR Business Partnering in the continued development and delivery of the wider people plan.

About Shelter

Home is a human right. It’s our foundation and where we thrive. Yet everyday millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.

We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything.

We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve.

Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist.

Safeguarding statement 

Safeguarding is everyone's business. Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect. All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies.

Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.

OB TITLE: HR Manager (Part-Time)

REPORTING TO: Head of People & Organisational Development

HOURS: 14.5 hours per week

SALARY: £35-40K PER ANNUM FTE (DEPENDENT ON EXPERIENCE)

LOCATION: Waverley Abbey House, Farnham Job ON SITE

Purpose

The HR Manager will provide professional, approachable and reliable HR support across the organisation. Working closely with the Head of People & Organisational Development, the role will help ensure that people are well supported, policies are applied consistently, and HR practice reflects both employment law and our Christian values. This is a hands-on, part-time role suited to an HR professional who enjoys building relationships and providing practical support to managers and staff.

Key Responsibilities

> Day-to-Day HR Support

> Act as a first point of contact for HR queries from managers and staff, offering clear and timely advice

> Coordinate recruitment, onboarding and induction processes

> Maintain accurate, confidential HR records in line with GDPR requirements Employee Relations

> Support managers with employee relations matters, including absence management, performance concerns, disciplinary and grievance processes

> Prepare HR documentation and support meetings as required

> Work with the Head of People & Organisational Development on more complex cases Policies & Good Practice

> Support the implementation and review of HR policies and procedures

> Ensure compliance with UK employment law

> Promote fairness, consistency and compassion People Processes & Wellbeing

> Support probation, appraisal and performance management processes

> Assist with staff wellbeing and engagement initiatives

> Provide HR data and reports

ABOUT YOU

Essential

> CIPD Level 5 qualification (or working towards)

> At least 2 years’ experience in a generalist HR role

> Experience working in a Christian or faith-based organization

> Good knowledge of UK employment law

> Strong communication and organisational skills

> High levels of discretion and professionalism

> Experience with posting job vacancies on Indeed, LinkedIn, Charity Jobs and Christian jobs and any other as needed

Desirable

> Experience in a small organisation or charity

> Interest in people development and organisational culture Values

> The postholder will work in sympathy with the Christian ethos and values of the organisation

Your new company

A leading London-based university is seeking an HR Advisor to join its collaborative HR Business Partnering team. You'll play an important role in delivering high-quality, customer-focused HR services during a period of positive change and improvement.

Your new roleAs HR Advisor, you will provide practical HR guidance and support to managers and staff across a wide range of operational areas, including:

• Absence management and family-friendly cases
• ER support for disciplinary, grievance and capability matters
• Recruitment coordination, job description reviews and pre-employment checks
• Managing Certificates of Sponsorship where required
• Supporting job evaluation panels and general HR administration
• Ensuring compliance with UKVI, right-to-work, DBS and GDPR requirements
• Contributing to HR projects, policy updates and process improvements

You will work closely with colleagues across HR to ensure consistent, timely and high-quality HR service delivery.
What you'll need to succeed

• Experience in a generalist HR role, ideally within a complex organisation
• Strong understanding of HR policies, procedures and UK employment law
• Experience managing ER cases, absence, and recruitment processes
• Confident communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships
• A proactive mindset, high attention to detail and commitment to continuous learning

What you'll get in return

• Opportunity to join a supportive and values-driven HR team
• Exposure to varied HR activities and transformational work
• Professional development and learning opportunities
• A collaborative environment focused on service excellence

If you are interested, please apply now!

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At Scouts, we believe in empowering young people with skills for life. We give over 400,000 4-25-year-olds the skills they need for school, college, university, the job interview. Skills they need for life and to help them find their place in the world.

Scouts brings people together from all genders, races and backgrounds – everyone is welcome! Together we’re building stronger communities and contributing to a stronger society. All this is made possible by the generosity of our adult volunteers and the incredible staff who make our mission possible.

We’re now looking for an empathetic, values‑driven HR Business Partner to join our vibrant People and Culture Team and help shape a workplace where everyone can thrive.

In this pivotal role, you’ll work closely with leaders across the organisation to build capability, strengthen culture and ensure our people strategies truly support our wider business aims. You’ll be the trusted first point of contact for managers and staff in your directorates, offering clear, thoughtful and pragmatic advice across the full spectrum of employment matters.

Whether guiding a manager through a complex employee relations issue, advising on terms and conditions, or ensuring our HR systems and records are accurate and up to date, you’ll bring a calm, human approach rooted in our values of care, respect, integrity and cooperation.

You’ll play a key role in administering our salaries policy, liaising with Payroll, issuing contract amendments, updating policies and supporting our commitment to health, safety and wellbeing. You’ll also help us embed equity, diversity and inclusion in everything we do – balancing organisational needs, individual circumstances, legislation, data insights and our values to provide fair, consistent and compassionate guidance.

Alongside day‑to‑day support, you’ll also have the chance to contribute to exciting cross‑organisational projects linked to organisational development, learning and development, pay and benefits, workforce planning and EDI. This is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your experience while helping shape the future of people practice at Scouts.

We’re looking for someone who brings emotional intelligence, curiosity and a collaborative spirit. You’ll have experience across a broad range of HR advisory and administrative work – including change processes, grievances, disciplinaries, capability and performance management – and a strong understanding of the employee lifecycle. You’ll be confident using an HRIS, analysing data, mediating conversations and supporting wellbeing. You’ll also have up‑to‑date employment law knowledge, line management experience, and be CIPD‑qualified.

If you’re passionate about delivering a great people experience and want to make a meaningful difference in an organisation with purpose, we’d love to hear from you. Come help us build a workplace where every colleague feels supported, valued and ready to do their best for young people.

For further information, including the full role profile and required criteria, please download the recruitment information pack by clicking through on the Redirect to Recruiter button.

Closing date for applications : Midnight on Friday 27th February 2026

All direct and third party applications will be forwarded to Morgan Law.

We’re an award-winning charity running local learning centres in the heart of the communities where the young people we support live. Our centres provide a high-impact education programme which includes practical learning support, pastoral care, and motivational and confidence-building activities for young people aged 7-18. Our aim is to enable students from the least advantaged neighbourhoods to realise their ambitions and achieve their wonderful potential.

As the UK’s leading university access organisation, our staff team is helping over 60,000 young people each year at its 46 learning centres and extension projects across England and Scotland, and we plan to scale-up our provision to 50 centres over the coming years.

Our employees are at the heart of the high-quality service that we provide to our young people. We currently have a staff team of around 295 and will be continuing to expand over the coming years.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven individual who is keen to develop their HR career in the charity sector to join our HR Team. You will play a vital role in supporting the close-knit HR function by carrying out a range of HR and recruitment administrative duties, assisting with the recruitment and onboarding of new staff.

You don’t need to have experience of HR – we are looking for skills, aptitude and potential. You will be provided with a thorough in-house training programme, and we’ll also provide you with support to complete continuous professional development throughout your employment with us.

The role at a glance

Contract: Permanent, part-time

Start date: March/April 2026

Working hours: 22.5 hours per week across either 3 full days or 2 full days and 2 half days within our office hours which are 09:00-17:30, Monday-Friday.

The successful candidate must be available to work on Monday mornings and all day Friday due to operational need.
We are an organisation with team members at different stages of their career, including many in their first roles: we are committed to nurturing talent and providing a developmental culture for all. Our Head Office team works in-person 80% of
the time with 20% working from home. 

Salary: £30,950 (inclusive of £2,700 London contribution) (pro rata0. The pro rated salary is £18,570 per annum. 

Location: IntoUniversity Head Office

Eligibility for the role

In order to be eligible for the role, applicants must be able to demonstrate throughout their application that they have:

• The qualities shown on the previous ‘Who are we looking for’ slide (please see attached job description)
• Previous administrative experience, not necessarily in a HR role
• Strong Microsoft Office skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Successful experience of engaging with a range of stakeholders (whether in a paid or voluntary capacity) including building rapport quickly and resolving complex issues effectively and efficiently

Applicants must also:

• Have achieved a grade C / grade 4 or higher in GCSE Maths and English/ achieved National 5s or Standard Grade at Credit level (grades 1-2) in Maths and English (or equivalent).
• Have the right to work in the UK (please note that as a charity we do not have the capacity to sponsor work visas). 

We're looking for an experienced interim HR Business Partner to support senior leaders across the CEO, Operations and other senior level portfolios. You'll play a key role in delivering our People Strategy, driving organisational change and ensuring a high-quality HR service across all sites.

We are specifically looking for candidates that have worked in complex, unionised environments and you must have dealt with TUPE, restructures and change.

The role
- Act as a strategic partner to Chief Officers and Directors
- Lead workforce planning, talent management and succession planning
- Provide expert advice on complex employee relations issues
- Support organisational change and policy development
- Build management capability through coaching and guidance
- Lead and support Trade Union consultation
- Manage and develop HR Advisers
- Contribute to corporate projects and People Strategy initiatives

About you
- CIPD qualified
- Strong generalist HR experience
- Up-to-date employment law knowledge
- Experience in change management and talent planning
- Able to deliver modern, practical HR solutions
- Confident managing a busy, varied workload

This to start ASAP with hybrid working of 3 days onsite in central London, with a salary of 60k, with an initial 3 month fixed term contract with a view to going permanent.

If you are a proactive, people focused HR professional with excellent organisational and communication skills — and you’re excited by the opportunity to support a global women’s health charity — then we want to hear from you!
 
Location: 122 Freston Road, London - hybrid with a minimum two days per week in the office
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £40,000–£45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Benefits: Excellent benefits package including 25 days per year bank holidays 3 days leave between Christmas and New Year, 4% employer pension contribution, Employee Assistance Programme, death in service benefits.
 
The Organisation
 
The International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ISUOG) is a highly respected professional membership organisation with members in 165 countries, comprised primarily of clinicians who utilise and depend on ultrasound in all aspects of obstetrics and gynecology. The Society includes obstetricians and gynecologists, trainees, medical doctors, scientists, sonographers, midwives and other health professionals who work to advance women’s health and well-being globally. Our mission is to improve women’s health through the provision, advancement and dissemination of the highest quality education, standards and research information around ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology . This is achieved through education and training, programmatic initiatives and advocacy.
 
The Role
 
Reporting to and working closely with the Chief Executive Officer, you will lead and manage ISUOG’s HR functions while ensuring our London office operates smoothly, safely, and efficiently. You will be the first point of contact for HR and office matters, delivering excellent customer service to staff and stakeholders.
 
Key elements of the role include:
 
Human Resources
 
• Lead and manage HR strategies and initiatives
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding and performance management
• Ensure HR policies, procedures, and employment practices are up to date and legally compliant
• Manage employee relations, learning and development, and HR administration
• Maintain accurate HR records in line with GDPR
• Office Management
• Manage day to day office operations, equipment, suppliers and logistics
• Oversee travel, IT coordination, telephone systems, mail, and building matters
• Maintain office efficiency and ensure high operational standards
 
Health & Safety
 
• Lead organisational health and safety compliance
• Ensure risk assessments, safety processes and mandatory training are up to date
• Reporting
• Develop HR and office related reporting to support organisational decision making
 
About You
 
You will have a strong generalist HR background, excellent communication skills, and a proactive, solutions focused approach. You’ll be comfortable working independently, supporting a diverse team, and managing sensitive issues with professionalism.
 
You will have:
 
• A good first degree in HR or related field and hold CIPD Level 5 or above
• Experience of providing HR guidance and support to a senior team
• Strong organisational and relationship building skills
• Knowledge of HR systems, up to date UK employment law regulations, GDPR and awareness of health and safety requirements
• Experience of office and HR administration
 
We would particularly like to hear from you if, in addition to the above, you also have experience of working as a standalone HR Manager, working with medical professionals and/or facilities or health & safety management experience.
 
We are an equal opportunities employer; and are proud to employ a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons from all backgrounds.

Closing date: 11.59pm, Monday 9th March 2026

You may also have experience in the following: HR Manager, Human Resources Manager, Standalone HR Manager, HR & Office Manager, People & Operations Manager, Head of HR (Small Organisation / Charity), HR Generalist, Senior HR Advisor, People Manager, HR Business Partner (SME / Standalone), Office Manager with HR Responsibilities, Operations & HR Manager, HR and Compliance Manager, HR & Health and Safety Manager, People and Workplace Manager
 
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We are seeking an experienced and proactive interim HR People Partner to join our central team for a fixed term contract of 12 months. You will be supporting leaders across a network of schools and a busy central Office. This role is ideal for a confident HR generalist who thrives in a varied, multi-site environment and who enjoys building strong relationships with senior leaders.

You will provide high-quality, customer-focused HR support, offering both operational and strategic guidance on a wide range of people matters. This includes advising on complex employee relations cases, coaching leaders to strengthen their people management capability, and supporting organisational change such as restructures and TUPE processes. You will work closely with HR colleagues across different functions to ensure consistency, share learning and promote best practice.

A key part of the role is building trusted relationships with Heads and Senior Leadership Teams. You'll act as a critical friend-balancing pragmatism with strong employment law expertise-to enable leaders to make confident, well-informed decisions. You will also contribute to wider people initiatives, including engagement activities, data reporting, policy development and continuous improvement projects.

To succeed, you will need a strong generalist background, ideally gained in a multi-site or complex organisation, with experience of managing difficult ER cases, operating in a unionised environment and partnering senior stakeholders. You'll be comfortable switching between operational detail and strategic thinking, with strong influencing skills and the confidence to work independently. Part-CIPD qualification (or comparable experience) is essential, and full CIPD qualification is an advantage. Experience in the education sector, and skills in training design, diversity and inclusion, wellbeing or HR data analysis, would also be beneficial.

You will bring a collaborative approach, excellent communication skills, good attention to detail, sound judgement and the ability to remain calm and diplomatic under pressure. Flexibility, initiative and a focus on learning and improvement are key.

This role is based in London Victoria - hybrid of 2 days in the office .

About Us: 

Enable is a charity dedicated to improving people's wellbeing and strengthening local communities. We work with councils, charities and other local organisations to deliver health, leisure, community services and events that enrich people’s lives and strengthen our local community.

At Enable, we value our employees and our culture, focusing on embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive, flexible and fun environment for employees to perform at their best. On top of a competitive salary and flexible working environment, employees will also receive:

Benefits: 

• 30 days of annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays)
• Life Insurance
• Reward Schemes (RewardHub Membership, wellbeing budgets and cycle to work)
• A variety of social and wellbeing activities each month
• Mental Health & Wellbeing Perks (Monthly talks, Wellbeing Hour, etc)
• Gym Membership

Reports to: HR Business Partner

Based: Battersea

Salary: £35,000

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Work Arrangement: 40 hours per week

DBS: Not Required

Role Overview: 

Are you passionate about helping people grow, upskill and thrive in their roles? 

Do you believe that developing individuals is key to organisational success? 

At Enable, we know that hiring the right people is just the start. That’s where you come in. As our Learning and Development Partner, you’ll play a central role in building an environment where our people – and our managers – feel supported, confident and capable of delivering their best.

Reporting to the HR Business Partner, and working closely with the Talent Partner and HR Advisor, this role will lead on designing, delivering and evaluating learning and development initiatives that help Enable’s diverse teams reach their full potential. The role will require close collaboration with the wider HR team to support with operational needs. 

You’ll bring a blend of creativity, structure and emotional intelligence – someone who understands the needs of operational teams as much as senior leaders, and who’s always looking to make learning meaningful and impactful. 

The Central Services Team ensures the company operates smoothly and assists in working towards Enables strategic direction. Supporting the various services that make up Enable, Central Services consists of small and high output teams including Human Resources, Marcomms, Operations and Finance. Together, these teams make up the foundation of our business, driving our mission and fostering growth and development.

Main Duties/Responsibilities:  

• Develop and deliver Enable’s learning and development strategy, aligned with organisational priorities and future workforce needs 
• Identify capability gaps across the organisation – and design interventions that build confidence, consistency and compliance 
• Lead on all aspects of internal training, including; Mandatory and compliance-based training; Management Development; Skills Based & Professional Development & Soft Skills and resilience-building workshops. 
• Partner with the Talent Partner to ensure new joiners experience a seamless onboarding journey into Enable’s learning culture 
• Create toolkits, frameworks and learning pathways that are accessible, flexible and inclusive 
• Build a blended learning offer using face-to-face, digital, self-led and social learning approaches 
• Evaluate learning impact using feedback, performance data and insights to inform continuous improvement 
• Support individual development planning, particularly for high-potential staff and those seeking career progression 
• Maintain strong relationships with external learning providers and ensure best value from third-party training options 
• Promote a culture of learning where staff at all levels take ownership of their development and feel supported in doing so. 
• Support the wider HR team as required, contributing to cross-functional projects, operational priorities and the delivery of a cohesive People service. 

Skills and Experience:  

• Proven experience designing and delivering impactful learning and development strategies within a multi-site or community-focused organisation. 
• Previous experience working within an HR or People function, with an understanding of core HR processes and how L&D aligns with the wider employee lifecycle. 
• Demonstrated success in developing and running manager capability programmes. 
• Confident facilitator with experience delivering workshops or training to both frontline staff and senior managers. 
• Able to identify learning needs through observation, feedback, data and performance trends. 
• Knowledge of modern learning practices and digital tools/platforms (LMS, e-learning, blended learning etc). 
• A proactive, relationship-focused approach – comfortable working across diverse teams and adapting your style. 
• A continuous improvement mindset – always looking to evolve and strengthen learning impact. 
• Strong organisational and project management skills, able to manage multiple priorities with attention to detail. 

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a company that positively impacts the community around them! If you are someone that is motivated by a desire to enrich the lives of others and make a genuine difference, then please Apply Now and follow the prompts. 

Enable is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website. 

We’re looking for someone who brings a mix of professionalism, pragmatism and people-first approach – someone who can balance the day-to-day realities of HR with a genuine passion for supporting others to do their best work.

This is a varied, generalist role – you will provide dependable first-line support to line managers and employees. You will ensure that policies and procedures are applied fairly and consistently while offering guidance on everything from recruitment, progression through to changes in terms of employment. You’ll also be responsible for employee / employer relations; handling matters with fairness, discretion and confidence.

You will need to work one day per week in our office in Tonbridge, Kent - usually Wednesdays, but we are happy for you to work around school hours.

Read the full job specification and see how to apply on our website, click on the Redirect to recruiter button.

Animal Aid is an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all candidates who have the required skills and experience, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy, race, religion or belief and marital status.

Please note: Animal Aid cannot provide visa sponsorship, so applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered for this role.

We are now looking for an HR Business Partner to join us on a permanent, full-time basis, working 35 hours per week in a hybrid model.

The Benefits

- Salary of £54,438 - £67,692
- 25 days' annual leave per year, plus bank holidays and additional leave over Christmas
- 7.5% employer pension contributions
- Flexible hybrid working options
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Employee protection scheme (life, critical illness, income protection)

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and CIPD-qualified, strategic-level HR practitioner with strong generalist and change management expertise to support our exceptional organisation at a vital point in our evolution.

You will have the chance to make a real and positive impact whilst further developing your expertise in the DEI field, ensuring your portfolio is supported in this vital area by practical experience.

What's more, you will discover an organisation that is built on the pillars of standing up, speaking out, innovating, and collaborating, making it the perfect environment to build on DEI initiatives and drive positive change.

Your Role

As an HR Business Partner, you will shape and deliver an HR strategy that supports our manifesto and operational priorities, with a particular focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI).

Specifically, you will deliver guidance and advice across the HR spectrum and employee lifecycle, getting involved in everything from employee relations to recruitment, as well as supporting organisational change. You will identify key people issues, contribute to policy development and coach managers to navigate complex situations with confidence and empathy.

Spending a significant proportion of your time focused on diversity, equity and inclusion, you will utilise your specialist expertise to deliver meaningful impact to our organisation. You will work with staff forums and governance groups to embed sustainable change, and develop, drive and measure progress against our DEI agenda.

Additionally, you will:

- Partner with leaders to deliver consistent, strategic and operational advice
- Advise on complex employee relations matters, including grievances, complaints, casework and high-risk cases
- Support the Director of People and other leaders on change initiatives
- Evaluate and develop performance management processes and tools
- Provide support to managers and employees to identify L&D support
- Use HR and DEI data to inform evidence-based interventions

About You

To be considered as an HR Business Partner, you will need:

- Proven experience in a complex HR generalist role, across the whole HR lifecycle
- CIPD level 7 (completed or working towards) or equivalent experience, with experience of working within a complex, changing matrix-managed organisation
- Significant experience supporting and managing change initiatives in a dynamic organisational context
- Proactive and collaborative, with a solutions-focused approach and demonstrated problem-solving skills
- Working knowledge of UK employment law
- Proven experience in a DEI-focused role, or leading DEI initiatives as part of a broader role
- Proven track record in coaching and developing managers to resolve issues and lead with empathy
- Adaptive and open-minded, with a willingness to learn and evolve
- Proven ability to collect and analyse HR and DEI data and use it to shape effective HR interventions
- Excellent organisational skills for self and others under own oversight
- Demonstrable commitment to IIED’s mission and core values, particularly around diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), and sustainability
- Fluency in English and very good verbal and written communication skills

A DBS check will be required for this role.

The closing date for this role is 8th March 2026.

IIED is a hybrid working organisation, and you are likely to be working from home most of the time. As such, you will need a suitable place to work and a reliable, fast internet connection.

IIED is a Global organisation that serves the Global Majority. We are committed to equity of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in IIED’s workforce, including members of minority groups and those with lived experience of the work we do. Even if you don't satisfy all the criteria, we still encourage you to apply, as we will offer training and development to upskill the right candidate for the role.

We are seeking a part-time Head of Finance and Operations to play a key role in supporting the smooth and effective running of CASE Europe’s London office. Reporting to the Co-Executive Directors, with a matrix line to the global Chief Financial Officer, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to combine strategic oversight with hands-on delivery across finance, HR and office operations.

Working closely with colleagues in Europe, Washington DC and Singapore, you will oversee regional budgeting and financial management, support audits and compliance, and ensure alignment with CASE’s global systems and processes. You will also lead HR activity for the Europe team of 15, manage office operations, and line-manage a small number of staff and matrix reports.

You’ll benefit from a range of workplace benefits including flexible working, season ticket loan, professional development opportunities, and on-site social and wellbeing activities. 

This role is ideal for an experienced finance and operations professional from a charity, membership or education-related setting who enjoys working autonomously, collaborating internationally, and contributing to a mission-driven organisation.

In this role at Fauna & Flora you will be joining a really supportive and friendly People Team, who are committed to working collaboratively to provide a high-quality and responsive HR service to the organisation.

Your main focus will be providing a comprehensive, customer-focused, and proactive HR service for our international employees, and providing HR advice and assistance to our in-country teams across the globe.  You will provide critical technical, research and administrative support, as well as contributing to the development, implementation and running of key global people projects.

You will have good HR experience, ideally in all aspects of the employee life-cycle, as well as experience in people projects. You will have a can-do, organised approach to work and excellent attention to detail. You will enjoy engaging and collaborating with a wide range of people, and your excellent communication skills and sensitivity to culture will enable you to build supportive and effective working relationships across the organisation.

If you meet the role requirements and would like to support our mission, we’d love to hear from you. You will be joining an international, impactful and ground-breaking organisation, at the forefront of global conservation. In addition, Fauna & Flora offers a generous pension contribution, attractive annual leave allowance and life insurance.

Our offices are located in central Cambridge, just a few minutes’ walk from glorious historic buildings and museums, the picturesque River Cam, the central market and shopping centre, and a host of cafés and restaurants.

Please go to the link below for further details to apply

The closing date for applications is Sunday, 1 March 2026. Interviews are likely to take place during the week commencing 9 March 2026.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.