People Partner: Elevate Engagement, Talent & Performance

Henderson Brown Recruitment; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Brown Recruitment is seeking a commercially focused People Partner for a leading consumer goods client in the UK. You will partner with leaders to drive engagement, capability, and performance, delivering practical HR solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Key areas include employee relations, policy governance, data-driven decision-making, and succession planning. CIPD is desirable, with strong stakeholder influence across a diverse workforce.

Qualifications

• Experience as HR Advisor, Senior HR Advisor or People Partner.
• Strong employee relations expertise and solid understanding of UK employment law.
• Proven ability to build trusted relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience using HR systems and people data to support business outcomes.
• Comfortable in a dynamic, fast-paced commercial environment.
• Experience in FMCG, manufacturing, retail or similar sector advantageous.
• CIPD qualified, or working towards qualification.

Responsibilities

• Partner with managers and leaders to deliver people initiatives aligned to business objectives.
• Provide expert guidance on employee relations matters, employment legislation and HR best practice.
• Coach and support managers on performance management, absence, conduct, development and team effectiveness.
• Use people data and insights to identify trends, mitigate risks and support decision-making.
• Support recruitment, talent development and succession planning activities.
• Contribute to employee engagement initiatives and help drive a positive workplace culture.
• Maintain and improve HR policies, processes and systems to ensure compliance and efficiency.
• Support organisational change, continuous improvement projects and wider people initiatives.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Employee relations

HR systems

People data

Education

CIPD qualification or Working towards

Tools

HRIS systems

Job description

Henderson Brown Recruitment is seeking a commercially focused People Partner for a leading consumer goods client in the UK. You will partner with leaders to drive engagement, capability, and performance, delivering practical HR solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Key areas include employee relations, policy governance, data-driven decision-making, and succession planning. CIPD is desirable, with strong stakeholder influence across a diverse workforce.