Deputy Head of Human Resources Specialist

3 weeks ago

Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Medical Research Council – Mary Lyon Centre Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Deputy Head of Human Resources to join our team at the Medical Research Council – Mary Lyon Centre. As a key member of our HR team, you will be responsible for providing a professional and proactive HR service to our management team and staff.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of strategic HR management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a challenging business environment. You will have a strong understanding of employment law and HR policies, as well as experience in managing employee relations casework, including absence management, disciplinary and grievances.

You will be responsible for ensuring that our HR operations run smoothly and effectively, delivering maximum value to the organisation. This will involve developing strong and positive working relationships with managers and staff, providing proactive specialist advice and support, and demonstrating a flexible, risk-based approach.

We are looking for a motivated, hands-on, and positive individual with a can-do attitude. If you are an HR professional with a passion for delivering exceptional HR services, we would love to hear from you.

About You
  • CIPD qualification
  • Degree level or demonstrable equivalent work-place experience
  • Proven experience as an HR Generalist at HR Manager / HRBP level (3 years+)
  • Line Manager experience
  • Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills
  • Understanding of general human resources policies and procedures
  • Good knowledge of employment law
  • Managed employee relations casework, including absence management, disciplinary and grievances etc.
  • Outstanding knowledge of MS Office; MS Excel, HRIS systems will be a plus
  • Aptitude in problem-solving
  • High attention to detail
  • Presentation skills, to be able to develop and deliver workshops
  • Desire to work as a team, with a results-driven approach
  • Exposure of working within a unionised environment
Benefits

As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including a defined-benefit pension scheme, excellent holiday entitlement, and access to employee shopping/travel discounts. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the work of a world-class medical research organisation.

The Medical Research Council values the diverse skills and experience of its employees and is committed to achieving equality of treatment for all. Our objectives are that all individuals shall have equal opportunities for employment and advancement based on their skills, aptitudes, and abilities.

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