Strategic HR Business Partner Lead

Salford City College Group; Salford; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Salford City College Group is seeking an experienced and approachable Lead HR Business Partner to join our HR team at Frontier House, Salford. You will lead the HRBP function, manage two HR Partners and an HR Adviser, and provide expert advice on complex employee relations while supporting learning and development across the College.

Reporting to the Head of HR, you will build strong relationships with managers and trade union representatives, drive people initiatives, and help shape a positive

Qualifications

• Chartered CIPD qualification or membership preferred.
• Significant HR Business Partnering experience in a unionised environment.
• Extensive employee relations expertise and ability to handle complex people matters.
• Experience in leading, coaching and developing others.
• Ability to build credibility and effective relationships at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead the HR Business Partner function and manage a team of two HR Partners and an HR Adviser.
• Provide expert advice on complex employee relations matters.
• Build strong relationships with managers and trade union representatives.
• Support delivery of people-focused initiatives across the organisation.
• Oversee Learning and Development and identify workforce needs, gaps and development opportunities.

Skills

HR Business Partnering

Employee relations

Stakeholder management

People leadership

Education

Chartered CIPD

Job description

Salford City College Group is seeking an experienced and approachable Lead HR Business Partner to join our HR team at Frontier House, Salford. You will lead the HRBP function, manage two HR Partners and an HR Adviser, and provide expert advice on complex employee relations while supporting learning and development across the College.

Reporting to the Head of HR, you will build strong relationships with managers and trade union representatives, drive people initiatives, and help shape a positive