Band 7 Assistant HR Business Partner

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

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Job summary

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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a motivated, experienced, pragmatic and results driven HR Professional to join us in the Corporate HR Team supporting the Head of HR Resourcing/Senior HR Business Partner. This role is suitable for an HR professional who enjoys working within a fast-paced environment and would like the opportunity to develop a broad generalist portfolio of HR experience. You will provide support and advice to staff and managers in respect of all aspects of employee relations casework, job evaluation, sickness absence management, delivering training, organisational change, supporting consultation meetings and 1:1 meetings as and when required and attending various divisional meetings providing support to managers. As well as working collaboratively with a wide range of managers in all aspects of their service developments, you will also be involved in organisation wide HR initiatives. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for CIPD qualified candidates with generalist experience to further develop their skills and confidence in a large, complex organisation. Experience of working in a similar role in the NHS would be an advantage.

Please note that applicants who have applied for this role within the last 6 months and not been shortlisted, have already been assessed against the role criteria and a further submission is not required.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will thrive working in a fast-paced environment and take pride in supporting the development and service delivery of the Corporate Senior HR Advisor as a line manager. You will be responsible for the consistent delivery of an efficient, responsive and professional employee relations service, leading by example, providing advice, guidance and supporting the continuous development of the team giving critical feedback. This proactive role focuses on key areas of activity including management of sickness absence, carrying a caseload of investigations into employment matters encompassing all aspects of employee relations together with providing sound advice to all managers.

The HR team is welcoming and supportive, and everything we do is underpinned by our core Trust values. We will consider a variety of flexible working arrangements including agile working. You will also provide support to the Senior HR Business Partner with other workforce projects, policy development. This is a hybrid role which allows the successful post holder to work from home however there will also be cross-site working across other Trust sites in Birmingham and travel to meetings throughout the day will be required.

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Date posted

10 July 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year Per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

820-6429841-COR

Job locations

Priestley Wharf

3 Holt Street

Birmingham

B7 4BN


Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful applicant will be CIPD qualified and have relevant generalist HR experience . Applications are welcome from individuals who arededicated to make a difference, have a can-do attitude with excellent communication and organisational abilities along with the willing to build long term relationships with managers and key stakeholders.

Please note that applicants who have applied for this role within the last 6 months and not been shortlisted, have already been assessed against the role criteria and a further submission is not required.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The successful applicant will be CIPD qualified and have relevant generalist HR experience . Applications are welcome from individuals who arededicated to make a difference, have a can-do attitude with excellent communication and organisational abilities along with the willing to build long term relationships with managers and key stakeholders.

Please note that applicants who have applied for this role within the last 6 months and not been shortlisted, have already been assessed against the role criteria and a further submission is not required.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience
  • Post-graduate qualification from the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development, or actively working towards this qualification with an equivalent level of experience at a senior Human Resource level
  • Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

  • Working towards Masters degree in relevant topic or have equivalent professional experience & development as detailed below

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of delivering front line advice and guidance to senior operational managers, advising on complex employee relations issues, supporting on change management projects and carrying out investigations
  • Developing and delivering management training and presentations
  • Contributing to new Human Resource strategies and projects
  • Experience of managing people
  • Workforce data report preparation and analysis for presentation
  • In-depth knowledge of the full range of Human Resource policies and management procedures, statutory legislation and upcoming legislative changes
  • Knowledge of relevant NHS Policy and guidelines
  • Excellent writing skills, including the ability to summarise information and key issues, and draw logical arguments and conclusions
  • Experience of working in the NHS in a senior HR role

Desirable

  • Knowledge of workforce development tools and techniques
  • Demonstrate a business-focused approach to Human Resource matters
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience
  • Post-graduate qualification from the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development, or actively working towards this qualification with an equivalent level of experience at a senior Human Resource level
  • Evidence of continued professional development

Desirable

  • Working towards Masters degree in relevant topic or have equivalent professional experience & development as detailed below

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of delivering front line advice and guidance to senior operational managers, advising on complex employee relations issues, supporting on change management projects and carrying out investigations
  • Developing and delivering management training and presentations
  • Contributing to new Human Resource strategies and projects
  • Experience of managing people
  • Workforce data report preparation and analysis for presentation
  • In-depth knowledge of the full range of Human Resource policies and management procedures, statutory legislation and upcoming legislative changes
  • Knowledge of relevant NHS Policy and guidelines
  • Excellent writing skills, including the ability to summarise information and key issues, and draw logical arguments and conclusions
  • Experience of working in the NHS in a senior HR role

Desirable

  • Knowledge of workforce development tools and techniques
  • Demonstrate a business-focused approach to Human Resource matters

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Address

Priestley Wharf

3 Holt Street

Birmingham

B7 4BN


Employer's website

https://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS FT

Address

Priestley Wharf

3 Holt Street

Birmingham

B7 4BN


Employer's website

https://www.bhamcommunity.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Head of HR Resourcing & Senior HR Business Partner

Jonathan Cassidy

jonathan.cassidy@nhs.net

07977914152

Date posted

10 July 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£43,742 to £50,056 a year Per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

820-6429841-COR

Job locations

Priestley Wharf

3 Holt Street

Birmingham

B7 4BN


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