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Interim Human Resources Business Partner

Starfish SearchUnited Kingdom🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 2 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Remote
Level
Leader

Job Description

Starfish Search is supporting a Local Authority in the North of England to appoint an Interim HR Business Partner to support a major organisational transformation programme.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner with senior leaders to deliver strategic HR support
  • Support organisational change, restructures and transformation projects
  • Advise on complex employee relations matters
  • Drive workforce planning and service improvement initiatives
  • Build strong relationships with managers and key stakeholders
  • Ensure HR practices align with employment legislation and organisational priorities


About You:

  • HR Business Partner experience within Local Government
  • Strong background in organisational change and transformation
  • Confident managing complex employee relations cases
  • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
  • Commercial, pragmatic and solutions-focused
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, politically sensitive environment


Due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually.

Skills

Employee Relations
Stakeholder Management
Workforce Planning

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