HR Business Partner

Premier Foods; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Barnsley is seeking an experienced HR Business Partner for a 12-month maternity cover role. You will lead a Generalist HR Team while working closely with colleagues and managers to build organizational capability. The ideal candidate will possess CIPD level 5 and have strong expertise in employee relations and team leadership. This position offers a competitive salary of circa £50,000 per annum, along with benefits including a car allowance, private medical insurance, and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Car allowance

Private medical insurance

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• CIPD level 5 qualification is required.
• Experience in employee relations and team leadership is necessary.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced HR environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire the HR team at the Carlton site.
• Support line managers with employee relations cases.
• Drive change improvement programs across the site.

Skills

Advanced communication skills

Team leadership

Employee relations knowledge

Data-driven decision making

Motivational skills

Education

CIPD level 5

Job description

Location: Barnsley, GB

Based - Carlton, Barnsley, S71 3HF - this is a site based role

Salary: circa £50,000 per annum + car allowance + bonus + private medical insurance

12 month contract to cover maternity leave

As our new HR Business Partner you’ll lead and inspire an effective and efficient Generalist HR Team whilst working in partnership with Colleagues, Managers and key stakeholders to help build organisation and people capability at the Carlton site through the effective implementation of people and change activities.

To excel in this role, you will need the ability to encourage and motivate people, build strong relationships cross functionally and have exceptional communication skills. You would relish the opportunity to work in a generalist, fast‑paced HR role with plenty of variety and your remit will include providing knowledgeable advice and support to colleagues and managers across the site.

Working in partnership with the Senior HR Business Partner and line managers, you will support with ER cases, effectively drive and manage change/improvement programs and develop, manage and coach the HR team. You will also play an important role in supporting the development and delivery of the annual HR plan for the site, and contribute to the delivery of the group HR Strategy.

The Key Requirements

• CIPD level 5
• Advanced employee relations knowledge
• Previous team leadership experience
• Practical and demonstrable experience in delivering quality learning in a HR context
• Experience of working in a data driven environment

Salary And Benefits

• Salary circa £50,000 per annum, dependant on experience
• Car allowance of £5,460 per annum
• Private medical insurance
• Up to a 7.5% contributory pension scheme, complete with life assurance.
• Employee Rewards and Discount website
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Free onsite parking

At Premier foods we believe in inclusion, authenticity and individuality. We aim to ensure all existing and future colleagues are given equitable opportunities and are respected, valued and encouraged to bring their true authentic selves to work no matter who they are, what they look like, who they love or what they believe in. Our culture is one where everyone is welcome.

We're proud to be a Disability Smart employer and are committed to supporting disability inclusion throughout our recruitment process. If you experience any access issues or require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know so we can ensure you have the support you need.