Senior People Partner — 4‑Day Week HR Leader

The Independent; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Job summary

The Independent is seeking an experienced HR professional to join as a hands-on generalist. You will run the day-to-day people agenda across Independent Media and Evening Standard Print, supporting teams through change and growth in a fast-moving digital media environment.

You will thrive on solving problems, communicating clearly, and delivering practical HR solutions. A background in case-management and restructures, plus strong data analysis and recruitment experience, will help you excel in

Qualifications

• Strong UK employment law knowledge.
• Experience with complex cases and restructures.
• Experience in project management.
• Proven recruitment experience and best practices.
• Excellent data analysis and skills in Excel; proficient in Word and PowerPoint.
• On-the-job HR experience can substitute formal qualification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver day-to-day people agenda across Independent Media and Evening Standard Print.
• Manage a wide-range patch and support teams through change in a fast-moving operational culture.
• Be proactive in seeking solutions and driving practical HR outcomes.
• Collaborate in a digital media environment with strong mediation and communication skills.
• Bring experience in case-management, restructures and project work within a small team.

Skills

UK employment law

Case management

Restructures

Project management

Recruitment

Data analysis

Communication

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

The Independent is seeking an experienced HR professional to join as a hands-on generalist. You will run the day-to-day people agenda across Independent Media and Evening Standard Print, supporting teams through change and growth in a fast-moving digital media environment.

You will thrive on solving problems, communicating clearly, and delivering practical HR solutions. A background in case-management and restructures, plus strong data analysis and recruitment experience, will help you excel in