People Business Partner - Part-Time

KONE; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a part-time People Business Partner to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to partner with leadership, driving strategic initiatives that enhance employee engagement and retention. You'll be pivotal in coaching stakeholders, managing IR/ER strategies, and supporting organizational development. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, this position allows you to make a significant impact while enjoying hybrid working arrangements. Join a company that values each individual's contribution and promotes a healthy work-life balance, all while being part of a sustainable and ethical culture.

Benefits

25 days holiday (pro-rata)

1 paid Volunteering Day

Company Pension Scheme

Bonus

Car/Car Allowance

Private Medical Insurance

Development opportunities

24/7 GP Support & Wellbeing Access

Kone Discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HR Business Partnering with a strategic mindset.
• CIPD qualified, level 5 and above, with familiarity in HRIS systems.

Responsibilities

• Support and drive business objectives and the people agenda.
• Coach stakeholders and manage IR/ER matters in a unionized environment.
• Facilitate culture and engagement processes to enhance capabilities.

Skills

HR Business Partnering

People Advocacy

Strategic Mindset

Data-Driven Decision Making

CIPD Qualified (Level 5 and above)

Familiarity with HRIS Systems (e.g. Workday)

Education

CIPD Qualification Level 5

Tools

HRIS Systems

Job description

We have an exciting job opportunity for a part-time, People Business Partner to join Kone. 3 days a week (22 hours), hybrid working.

Within the business, this position will be known as People & Communications Business Partner.

Purpose

The P&C Business Partner will partner with the Doors Director and relevant Leaders to deliver high-quality strategic partnering to stakeholders. The BP will coach stakeholders to lift and develop capability. The BP will be responsible for supporting the IR/ER strategy and provide strong IR/ER strategic advice. The role will support the achievement of business objectives and contribute to the ongoing development and growth of the business. The P&C BP will support EVP and assist in driving employee engagement, attraction, and retention.

Key Responsibilities

With the support from the Doors Director, you will support and drive business objectives and the people agenda to deliver timely and high-quality outcomes.

• Capability Coaching and Development – Provide coaching and leadership to stakeholders to elevate capability, support employee development and succession planning, and upskill stakeholders through providing strong partnering, advice, and training.
• IR/ER – Coach and support managers in Industry relations (IR) matters in a highly unionized environment, such as Employer/Enterprise bargaining agreement (EA) negotiations, performance management and investigations, interpretation of legislation, policies and procedures, and relevant EA as well as day-to-day matters. Support and enable strategy setting with relevant stakeholders.
• Culture – Facilitate the delivery of culture and engagement processes and programs that lift people capability and drive values.
• Talent Management – Support and enable EVP, talent recruitment and retention, and support initiatives to retain relevant employees.
• Performance and Reward – Support and enable the Performance and reward service delivery.
• Organizational Development and Workforce Planning – Support organization design, advise on best practice and support workforce planning initiatives.
• Analyst – Report on people metrics, providing the business with insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• HR Administration – Responsible for delivering agreed local operations for Doors business. These activities include, but are not limited to:

• Advising line managers and employees in correct usage of HR operating model.
• Ensuring smooth onboarding and offboarding process in alignment with global process.
• Local benefits administration and related communications.
• Employment, time and attendance, and payroll-related preparations: collecting information, preparation and coordination of locally required documents.

Support in organizational data management activities, for example in data upload preparations.

Performance Measures

• Support and drive business objectives in a timely manner.
• Timely completion of agreed projects and initiatives.
• Achievement of HR/IR Agenda and KPIs.
• Global policies and processes implemented.

Key Skills

• Proven experience in HR Business Partnering.
• People advocacy, and the ability to build strong relationships.
• Strategic mindset with data-driven decision-making abilities.
• CIPD qualified, level 5 and above.
• Familiarity with HRIS systems (e.g. Workday).

Please ensure that you attach an updated CV with a covering letter.

What KONE can offer:

We offer a competitive salary, 25 days holiday (pro-rata) and additional Bank Holidays, 1 paid Volunteering Day, Company Pension Scheme, Bonus, Car/Car Allowance, Private Medical Insurance, PDI, Development opportunities and development reviews to help you achieve your professional goals. Endless support from experienced leaders within the industry, Kone Discounts, 24/7 GP Support & Wellbeing Access, Hybrid Working.

At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

Read more on www.kone.com/careers