People Partner

Stoke on Trent Permanent £30,700 - £50,000 per year View Job Description
We're looking for an experienced HR People Partner (Generalist) to join our growing professional services organisation. This is a role for someone who enjoys building trusted relationships, influencing leaders, and making a genuine impact on both people and business performance.
  • This is a role for someone who enjoys building trusted relationships,
  • You'll work closely with managers across the organisation,

About Our Client

You'll work closely with managers across the organisation, providing commercially focused HR advice while driving initiatives that create a positive, high-performing workplace. If you're equally comfortable coaching senior stakeholders, managing complex employee relations cases, and delivering people projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Description

What you'll be doing

  • Partnering with managers to provide proactive, commercially focused HR support.
  • Coaching and developing leaders to build confident, high-performing teams.
  • Managing a wide range of employee relations matters, including disciplinary, grievance, absence and performance cases.
  • Supporting organisational change, restructures and workforce planning where required.
  • Driving engagement, wellbeing and retention initiatives.
  • Leading recruitment activity for key roles and supporting effective onboarding.
  • Using people data and insights to identify trends and recommend improvements.
  • Reviewing and developing HR policies and ensuring compliance with employment legislation.
  • Contributing to strategic HR projects that support the organisation's continued growth.



The Successful Applicant

You'll be an experienced HR professional who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent relationship-building skills. You enjoy solving problems, influencing decisions and finding practical solutions that work for both people and the business.

Ideally, you'll have:

  • Previous experience as an HR Business Partner, HR Manager or Senior HR Advisor.
  • Experience working within a professional services environment (or a similarly fast-paced, client-focused business).
  • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice.
  • Confidence managing complex employee relations matters independently.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • A proactive, collaborative approach with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • CIPD Level 5 or above (or equivalent experience).



What's on Offer

  • Generous holiday allowance.
  • Company Bonus Scheme
  • Pension scheme.
  • Ongoing professional development and support.
  • A collaborative, supportive culture where your ideas are valued.
  • The opportunity to shape people strategy and make a visible difference across the organisation.



Ready for your next challenge?If you're looking for an HR role where you can influence, coach and help shape the future of a growing professional services business, we'd love to hear from you.

Contact
Anna Green
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6836899
Phone number
+441618286206

Job summary

Job function
Human Resources
Subsector
HR Manager
Sector
Financial Services
Where
Stoke on Trent
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anna Green
Consultant phone
+441618286206
Job reference
JN-092025-6836899