Senior HR Business Partner - NHS

Korn Ferry; Greater London; On-site; GBP 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Korn Ferry is aiding a newly established healthcare organisation in London to recruit a Senior HR Business Partner on a 6-month, on-site contract. The role will help build the people function, establish HR processes and partner with senior leaders as activities scale to 100 employees.

Essential NHS HRBP experience and deep knowledge of Agenda for Change are required, with JES familiarity preferred. The position involves collaborating across stakeholders and driving HR governance in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Significant NHS HR Business Partner experience.
• Strong knowledge of Agenda for Change and NHS HR processes.
• Experience supporting NHS Job Evaluation Scheme (JES).
• Proven track record of building or improving HR functions and processes.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Responsibilities

• Partner with senior stakeholders on workforce planning and people strategy.
• Support recruitment, onboarding and workforce mobilisation activities.
• Develop HR procedures and operational processes around existing policies.
• Provide guidance on employee relations, organisational change and people matters.
• Support workforce reporting, compliance and governance requirements.
• Lead on NHS Job Evaluation and Agenda for Change activities.
• Help establish a positive culture and employee experience.

Skills

NHS HRBP experience

Agenda for Change knowledge

Job Evaluation Scheme

Stakeholder management

HR processes development

Education

Chartered CIPD or equivalent senior HR qualification

Tools

ESR knowledge

Job description

Location: London (2-3 days onsite)

Contract Length: 6-Months initially

Rate: inside IR35

A newly established healthcare organisation is seeking an experienced Senior HR Business Partner to help build its people function from the ground up. This role will play a key part in establishing HR processes, supporting organisational growth, and partnering with senior leaders as the organisation recruits and onboards up to 100 employees.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with senior stakeholders on workforce planning and people strategy.
• Support recruitment, onboarding and workforce mobilisation activities.
• Develop HR procedures and operational processes around existing policies.
• Provide guidance on employee relations, organisational change and people matters.
• Support workforce reporting, compliance and governance requirements.
• Lead on NHS Job Evaluation and Agenda for Change activities.
• Help establish a positive culture and employee experience.

Essential Experience

• Significant NHS HR Business Partner experience.
• Strong knowledge of Agenda for Change and NHS HR processes.
• Experience supporting NHS Job Evaluation Scheme (JES).
• Proven track record of building or improving HR functions and processes.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Desirable

• Chartered CIPD or equivalent senior HR qualification.
• Experience supporting organisational mobilisation, transformation or growth programmes.
• Knowledge of ESR and NHS workforce reporting.