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Senior HR Officer

TN United Kingdom

Oxford

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior HR Officer to deliver high-quality HR services within a dynamic department. This role involves managing recruitment, overseeing casework, and providing essential employee relations support to a diverse team of around 300 staff. The ideal candidate will possess a strong HR background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment. Offering a competitive benefits package, including generous leave, hybrid working options, and various employee support programs, this role promises a fulfilling career in a supportive setting. If you're ready to make a significant impact in HR, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

38 days annual leave
Hybrid working
Contributory pension scheme
Childcare services
Family leave schemes
Cycle and electric car loan schemes
Employee Assistance Programme
Membership to social and sports clubs
Discounted bus travel
Lunch contribution

Qualifications

  • Strong background in HR with proven experience in complex organizations.
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Provide HR support across the complete employee lifecycle.
  • Manage recruitment campaigns and oversee casework.

Skills

Human Resources Management
Employee Relations
Recruitment
Casework Management
Collaboration

Education

Degree or equivalent
CIPD Graduate Level

Job description

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Senior HR Officer to provide a high-quality professional HR service to academics, researchers, and administrators within the Department. The Department currently has approximately 700 employees who are supported by 3 Senior HR Officers. Working within a friendly and collaborative team of 10 HR staff, you will be the main HR contact for circa 300 employees and will be responsible for providing wide-ranging HR support across the complete employee lifecycle. This includes managing recruitment campaigns, overseeing casework, and providing employee relations advice and support. This is a varied and busy role that requires the ability to balance multiple priorities and work to tight deadlines, form strong trusted relationships, and have a common-sense approach. We are looking for someone with a strong background in HR, and who is self-motivated and able to work independently and collaboratively.

To be considered for the role you will hold a degree or equivalent, be qualified to CIPD graduate level or above, and have proven experience of managing a human resources operation in a complex organisation.

In return we offer an excellent benefits package including:

  1. 38 days annual leave (pro rata for part time)
  2. Hybrid working
  3. An excellent contributory pension scheme
  4. Childcare services
  5. Family leave schemes
  6. Cycle and electric car loan schemes
  7. Employee Assistance Programme
  8. Membership to social and sports clubs
  9. Discounted bus travel and travel loans
  10. Daily (weekday) contribution towards lunch purchased in the BDI/OxPop Buildings
  11. Twice weekly coffee and cake mornings, and social events throughout the year

This role is based in Oxford, and offered on a full-time basis (part time considered). It is a fixed term post for 2 years in the first instance.

Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.

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