Manager of Employee Relations and People Policies

4 weeks ago


Boston Spa, United Kingdom British Library Full time

Location:
Boston Spa/St Pancras


Hours:
Permanent - Full time*


Grade:
A


Salary:
£37,538 BSP/£40,950 STP


  • 36 hours full time; this position is also available for job share or a split role between Employee Relations and Policy, each at 18 hours per week.


Are you dedicated to enhancing employee relations, developing policies, and creating a supportive workplace? Join the British Library, a prestigious cultural institution, as our new Manager of Employee Relations and People Policies, and play a pivotal role in shaping our organizational future.


In this engaging position, you will have the opportunity to significantly influence our employees' experiences and assist in executing our strategic vision for the future.

As a key member of our dedicated pay, policy, and people relations team within the broader People Team, you will support transformative initiatives that include:

  • Revamping our employee policies to better meet the needs of our workforce
  • Improving our industrial relations framework
  • Conducting a thorough evaluation of total rewards
We prioritize flexibility and welcome various recruitment arrangements.

Whether you possess extensive experience in trade union relations and policy development and seek a full-time role, or you excel in specific areas and prefer a part-time or job share opportunity, we encourage you to consider this position.


As one of the world's leading libraries, we are committed to preserving the nation's intellectual heritage for future generations and making it accessible for research, inspiration, and enjoyment.

Currently, we hold over 170 million items in numerous languages, with three million new items added annually.

Our collections include manuscripts, maps, newspapers, magazines, prints and drawings, music scores, and patents. We ensure our resources and programs are available to everyone.

We operate the largest document delivery service globally, providing millions of items each year to clients worldwide.

Our mission is to safeguard the national memory and facilitate knowledge creation for all, now and in the future.

In return, we offer a competitive salary and a range of excellent benefits. Our pension scheme is among the most valuable offerings, with the Library contributing a minimum of 28.97% to the Alpha Pension Scheme (this may vary based on grade).

Another significant advantage we provide is a flexible working hours scheme, allowing you to manage your hours throughout the week and take up to 5 days of flexi leave within a 3-month period.

This is in addition to 25 days of holiday from the start and public and privilege holidays.



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