HR Business Partner
ApplyHR Business Partner
Location: Petersfield area or Home Based – Must be able to commute regularly to Petersfield and Coventry when required.
Must have access to own vehicle to travel for business use.
Salary: c£42,000
Contract: Permanent – Full Time 37.5 hours per week
We’re searching for a skilled HR Business Partner with a generalist background to join our team.
Why FitzRoy?
At FitzRoy, we’re not just another charity. We are a pioneering national organisation dedicated to transforming the lives of adults with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs. With over 100 services across England, we support more than 800 people. Despite the challenges in the social care sector, FitzRoy has grown consistently, proving our resilience and commitment to the people we support.
About the role:
As the HR Business Partner for our West Midlands region, you’ll leverage your strong generalist experience to support all HR areas. You’ll be backed by a fantastic HR Advisor who will handle complex ER cases under your guidance. We’ve established an exceptional recruitment approach, and you’ll have the opportunity to further build on these successes in the region.
A key part of this role involves close collaboration with our operational colleagues, providing plenty of opportunities for joint projects, attending regional meetings, and visiting our services to experience the fantastic work we’re doing firsthand.
Our HR team has ambitious strategic goals, offering a wide range of opportunities to get involved. From supporting the implementation of our new EDI and wellness strategy to enhancing rewards and benefits, boosting staff engagement, and staying compliant with upcoming legal changes, there’s no shortage of impactful activities to be part of.
We’re a collaborative and supportive team, so we’re looking for someone who not only works well with others but also brings a flexible, "all hands-on deck" attitude to step in and support wherever needed.
What experience do you need?
- Sector experience is highly desirable but not essential
- Level 5 CIPD Qualification, Level 7 is highly desirable.
- Up to date knowledge of employment law and statutory legislation.
- Business Partnering experience with senior colleagues.
- Employee relations experience to enable overall accountability of HR Advisor’s case work.
- Experience of recruitment in a challenging sector.
- Managing and delivering HR projects.
We’re looking for someone that will See the Person and grasp a good understanding of our organisation and our colleagues to make meaningful contributions to HR activities that are well adapted to those colleagues who work for us.
What’s in it for you:
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Home based or based in our Central Support office in Petersfield.
- Generous Leave: Start with 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 30 days with service, plus the option to purchase additional leave.
- Health and Wellbeing: Free Health Care Cash Back Scheme for reimbursements on dental optical and other health related expenses, virtual doctors, free legal advice, free counselling support, and a Blue Light Card for shopping discounts.
- 10% employer pension contribution (with a 5% employee contribution) and life assurance.
Our Vision and Values:
Our vision is a society where people are treated as equals within inclusive communities and empowered to ensure their rights and aspirations are met.
Our purpose is to enable people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs to thrive, living more independently at home and at the heart of their communities.
Our values – See the Person, Be Brave, Be Creative – guide everything we do. If you share these values and are passionate about making a transformative difference, we want to hear
Interested? Click apply to complete our short online application form
Early application is encouraged as we regularly review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.
The role will require travel to our services and any other off site meeting location. Therefore, a full licence that allows you to drive in the UK is essential, as is access to your own vehicle for business travel.