Strategic HR Business Partner

3 days ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Reed Full time
Job Overview

Reed is supporting Wakefield Council in their recruitment of a crucial HR Business Partner. This role involves providing comprehensive services to Senior Management and other key stakeholders within the Council. The position plays a vital part in driving continuous performance improvements, optimizing human resources, and aligning the Council's vision and priorities with workforce strategies.

In this role, you will provide proactive advice on workforce planning and transformation of services. You will act as the HR lead on various projects and responsibilities, contributing to the delivery of the People Plan by supporting and influencing a wide range of initiatives, changes, and transformations across the Council.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide expert guidance on workforce planning and service transformation.
  • Lead HR projects and initiatives to support the delivery of the People Plan.
  • Contribute to organizational-wide projects using project management principles to improve effectiveness.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:
  • A strong background in HR management, including experience in a senior management role.
  • Significant experience in change and transformation within unionized environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver organizational-wide projects using project management principles.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive hourly rate of £11 per hour (PAYE) for this temporary 3-6 month contract, with potential for permanent employment following the initial contract. The working arrangement is hybrid, providing flexibility and work-life balance.

  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Ball Full time

    As a key member of Ball's team, the Plant HR Lead will play a vital role in shaping the future of our organisation. With a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, we foster a culture of belonging that empowers our employees to grow and succeed. We are seeking an experienced HR professional to join our team and help us achieve our strategic...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Michael Page Human Resources Full time

    Are you a skilled HR Business Partner looking for a new challenge? Michael Page Human Resources has an exciting opportunity for you to join our team in Wakefield as an Employment Specialist.About the CompanyOur client is a well-established player in the industrial/manufacturing/retail sector with a workforce exceeding 250 employees. They pride themselves on...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield Council Full time

    About Wakefield CouncilWakefield Council is committed to driving positive change and shaping the future of our community. We are a dynamic organization that challenges and collaborates with our services to ensure our interventions and advice have a lasting impact.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to provide expert advice and...

  • HR Business Partner

    3 weeks ago


    Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Ad Warrior Ltd Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and passionate HR Manager to drive and manage all aspects of human resources practices and processes.Key ResponsibilitiesManage the Group employee relations, HR policies, and proceduresSupport the business strategy by aligning HR activities with the company's goalsNurture the company culture and create an environment...

  • HR Manager

    3 days ago


    Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Reed Full time

    About the RoleWakefield Council requires an experienced HR Business Partner to join their team. As an HR Business Partner, you will provide strategic advice on workforce planning and service transformation, leading HR projects and initiatives to support the delivery of the People Plan. This role plays a critical part in driving continuous performance...

  • Plant HR Lead

    2 weeks ago


    Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Ball Full time

    Ball, a world leader in sustainable aluminium packaging manufacturing, is seeking a Strategic HR Business Partner to drive operational excellence and people strategy. As part of our global team of over 16,000 members, you will contribute to creating a culture of belonging through diversity and inclusion.About the RoleThe successful candidate will work...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield Council Full time

    Job Title: Strategic HR Professional - Salary NegotiableAbout the Role:The ideal candidate will be a dynamic and experienced HR professional looking to take their career to the next level. As a key member of our HR team, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of Wakefield Council.Responsibilities:Provide expert HR advice and guidance to internal...

  • Strategic HR Director

    3 weeks ago


    Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Ad Warrior Ltd Full time

    Job OverviewThe company, a national Registered Building Control Approver, supports the development of safe and inspirational buildings in line with the Building Safety Regulations.Key ResponsibilitiesManage employee relations, HR policies, and procedures to support the business strategyNurture the company culture and create an environment where employees are...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Agility Resoucing Full time

    We are Agility Resoucing, a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. We are looking for an exceptional Strategic Financial Business Partner to join our team.Estimated Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annumAbout the RoleThis challenging and varied role will see you working closely with our Buying and Merchandise Planning teams to drive sales growth and...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

    Elevation Recruitment Group, a dynamic Wakefield-based company, is seeking an experienced Talent Acquisition Specialist to join their hybrid team.About the RoleAs a key member of the HR team, you will be responsible for managing the full recruitment cycle, supporting all hires for the business. This is an excellent opportunity to own the recruitment and...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Card Factory Full time

    Card Factory is seeking a Strategic Finance Business Partner to join its Finance Team.About the RoleThis fast-paced position involves providing valuable insights, analysis, business case modeling, and high-quality reporting. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering regular financial performance reports for retail property and operations,...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Interface Recruitment UK Full time

    We are looking for a highly skilled Strategic Business Operations Director to join our team at Interface Recruitment UK.Job Summary:The successful candidate will be responsible for managing IT delivery, working closely with business teams, and developing 90-day roadmaps. A key aspect of this role is selecting and sequencing projects based on cost-benefit...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

    Overview:Elevation Recruitment Group is partnering with a prominent global manufacturing company to fill a temporary HR Assistant position in Wakefield. This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading organization and develop your skills in HR administration, absence management, and recruitment reporting.Job Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated...

  • HR Generalist

    4 weeks ago


    Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

    About the CompanyElevation Recruitment Group is a leading specialist in talent acquisition and we are delighted to be partnering with a global manufacturing company to find a skilled HR Assistant for their Wakefield site.This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to join a market leader and embark on a rewarding career journey.


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

    About Elevation Recruitment GroupWe are a leading recruitment agency dedicated to delivering exceptional talent acquisition solutions to our clients.Job OverviewThe Talent Acquisition Specialist will play a critical role in supporting the growth of our client's business by leading the full recruitment cycle, from attracting top talent to onboarding new...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

    Job OverviewWe are Austin Fraser, a leading manufacturing business based in Wakefield. We are currently seeking a skilled Generalist HR Specialist to join our team and contribute to our success.The ideal candidate will have experience in HR, specifically in recruitment, employee relations, compliance, and training. A background in the industrial sector is...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking an experienced Strategic Employee Relations Manager to join our HR team at The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust. In this role, you will provide expert guidance and support to managers and staff on complex employee relations matters.About the Role:The successful candidate will have a proven track record of managing high-profile...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Essential Employment Full time

    OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Property Development Manager to join our team at Essential Employment.About the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced property professional to lead and manage property and estate-related capital projects across various portfolios.You will be responsible for strategically planning work...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Parkinson | Lee Executive Search Full time

    Parkinson Lee Executive Search is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director to lead the strategic growth of a successful Technology Distribution business.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in commercial, financial and operational excellence, with a strong understanding of financial management and the ability to interpret complex...


  • Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Elevation Recruitment Group Full time

    The HR Assistant role at the Elevation Recruitment Group involves supporting the Head of HR in delivering HR services and providing advice and guidance to the business. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in HR and make a real impact within the organization.As an HR Assistant, you will be responsible for administering...