HR Business Partner (12 month FTC)

Manchester Interim £60,000 - £65,000 per year View Job Description
This is a home-based HR Business Partner role supporting circa 400 employees across multiple UK sites within a fast-paced, operational environment. Reporting to the HR Director, you will focus primarily on Employee Relations while delivering hands-on generalist support and practical HR improvements across the business.
  • Autonomous, home-based HRBP role with senior leadership exposure
  • Strong package including bonus and car allowance

About Our Client

The company is an established, UK-wide operational business with a workforce of approximately 400 employees across multiple sites. It operates within a fast-paced, service-led environment and places strong emphasis on practical, people-focused HR support to underpin day-to-day operations and ongoing growth.

Job Description

You will:

  • Manage a varied Employee Relations caseload including disciplinaries, grievances, absence and capability
  • Support both manager-led and HR-led ER processes
  • Provide day-to-day generalist HR support across multiple UK sites
  • Coach and advise managers on HR policy and best practice
  • Write and update HR policies and procedures
  • Support probation reviews and performance management processes
  • Contribute to HR systems improvements and process modernisation
  • Produce and analyse HR metrics to support workforce planning
  • Deliver HR projects in line with business needs
  • Report directly into the HR Director
  • Ability to travel weekly including some overnight stays

The Successful Applicant

A successful HR Business Partner should have:

  • Strong, hands-on Employee Relations experience within a fast-paced environment
  • Confidence operating autonomously in a home-based, multi-site role
  • A pragmatic, commercially aware approach to HR decision-making
  • Ability to build credibility quickly with operational managers
  • Resilience and adaptability in a reactive, high-volume setting
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied caseload
  • Clear communication and influencing skills at all levels
  • A collaborative mindset focused on practical improvement rather than wholesale transformation

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary between £60,000 and £65,000 per annum.
  • 10% performance bonus
  • £600 per month car allowance
  • £83 per month home working allowance
  • Home-based contract with UK travel
  • Monday to Friday working pattern
  • Comprehensive benefits package available, details provided upon application.
  • Opportunity to work within a respected public sector organisation in Manchester.
  • Chance to make a meaningful impact through strategic HR initiatives.
  • 12-month fixed-term contract providing stability and career development.



If you are a skilled HR Business Partner passionate about the public sector and based in Manchester, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunit

Contact
Ben Pottas
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6960802
Phone number
+44 161 828 6220

Job summary

Job function
Human Resources
Subsector
HR Business Partner
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Interim
Consultant name
Ben Pottas
Consultant phone
+44 161 828 6220
Job reference
JN-032026-6960802