Strategic HR Partner for Organisational Change

1 week ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Venesky Brown Full time
About the Role

Venesky-Brown's client, a public sector organisation, is seeking a highly skilled HR Business Partner to support project work within the HR team. The successful candidate will have experience in organisational change and restructuring activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with leaders and managers to support the delivery of the people agenda, providing professional advice, support, and coaching to enable effective decision-making.
  • Identify, propose, and implement people solutions, working in collaboration with senior P&OD colleagues to achieve strategic objectives.
  • Lead change initiatives, defining actions and managing their implementation, encompassing planning, engagement, and effective communications.
  • Provide advice and guidance on complex people issues, working in partnership with the Employee Relations Hub and/or as the lead on employee relations matters.
  • Participate in recruitment, selection, and job evaluation processes, providing advice to managers on job design and organisational structure.
  • Contribute to the organisation's diversity and inclusion agenda, supporting Athena Swan and other related initiatives.
  • Network effectively across the organisation, strengthening communication channels and facilitating engagement with P&OD initiatives.
  • Develop and drive initiatives to build colleague engagement and enhance local management capability in people management issues.
  • Contribute to the delivery and analysis of regular KPI and ad-hoc management information.
  • Work in partnership with central Shared Services P&OD team members to ensure the smooth delivery of P&OD services.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge with developments in employment legislation and participate in external networking opportunities.
Essential Skills
  • Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework level 9 (Ordinary Degree, Scottish Vocational Qualification level 4) in a relevant subject or equivalent relevant professional HR/P&OD generalist experience.
  • Chartered CIPD membership or equivalent experience.
  • Well-developed knowledge of HR best practice and employment legislation.
  • Ability to adopt a consultancy style, strategic HR business partnering approach, with influencing, judgement, analytical, and problem-solving ability.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan, prioritise, and deliver across a range of work activities.
  • Ability to interpret relevant policies, employment legislation, and good practice and apply to complex cases.
  • Highly effective written and oral communication skills with the ability to draft accurate, concise, and comprehensive reports and letters.
  • Excellent IT skills, including a high level of competency in the use of Microsoft Office applications and data manipulation.
  • Confident, credible, and resilient with the ability to effectively manage conflict and demanding clients.
  • Ability to work independently, lead on activities where required, and contribute as a team player.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and deal sensitively with related issues/individuals with tact, diplomacy, and discretion.
  • A proven track record of delivery, working in HR/P&OD at a professional level within a complex operating environment.
  • Experience of providing high-quality advice and guidance on a range of P&OD matters, including the application of HR policy.
  • Experience supporting project work, organisational change/restructuring.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills.
Desirable Skills
  • Knowledge of job evaluation methodologies, especially Hay.
  • Knowledge of HR/Payroll systems.
  • Experience of developing people policy, procedure, and management guidance.
  • Experience of designing and delivering presentations and management training.
  • Experience of consulting and negotiating with trade unions.
  • Experience of organisational change/restructuring activities.
  • Experience of supervising and managing performance and development.


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