Join Our Client as a People and Culture Business Partner!

Are you passionate about shaping organisational culture and driving employee engagement? Do you thrive on building strong relationships while making data-driven decisions? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client is seeking a People and Culture Business Partner for a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Chiswick, London, with the flexibility to work remotely one day a week.

Key Responsibilities

As a vital connection with our Research and Development department of around 60 people, you will:

• Build Relationships: Develop strong working relationships with line managers, meeting regularly to advise and coach on employee issues.
• Data Analysis: Provide insightful analysis to inform data dashboards, regular reports, and workforce development plans.
• Drive Performance: Foster a culture of positive performance through effective engagement and talent management.
• Talent Development: Lead the embedding of departmental skills matrices and map career pathways to nurture potential talent.
• Casework Management: Undertake casework, including leading investigations and facilitating informal resolutions.
• Recruitment Coordination: Manage recruitment and talent management initiatives within the department, supported by the wider People and Culture team.
• Training Design: Design and deliver training focused on enhancing managerial skills for small groups.
• Future Planning: Assess current and future management capabilities to inform company strategy and structure.
• Program Participation: Actively participate in company-wide People and Culture programs, driving employee satisfaction and our commitments as a certified B Corp.
• Policy Development: Contribute to the review and development of company policies and procedures.

About You

To thrive in this role, you will:

• Build trust and rapport with specialist technology leaders.
• Bring experience from a Business Partner or Senior Advisor level.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of People and Culture best practices, employment law, and effective management approaches.
• Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills, tailored to your audience.
• Show confidence in problem-solving and conflict resolution, with the ability to explain complex issues clearly.
• Have a background in engineering or technology environments.
• Be adept at designing and maintaining skills matrices or programs that identify and develop career potential.
• Commit to delivering complex programs while engaging key stakeholders across specialisms.
• Possess strong analytical and reporting skills to track employee and project performance.
• Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information.
• Act as a fair and neutral people professional in coordinating investigations and casework.
• Hold a CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent.

Why Join Our Client?

• Competitive Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum.
• Full-Time Position: 37.5 hours per week.
• Flexible Working: Option to work remotely one day a week.
• Impactful Role: Play a crucial part in enhancing employee experience and organisational culture.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and make a difference, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become a key player in shaping the future of our client's People and Culture strategy. Your new adventure awaits!

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