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HR Business Partner (0.5 FTE) - Permanent

Michael PageCity, Wolverhampton🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 3 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This part-time HR Business Partner role offers you the chance to significantly influence strategic people initiatives within a respected organization, with a competitive pro-rata salary of £29,133 and flexible hours. You will thrive here if you are an experienced HR professional adept at navigating complex employee relations and driving organizational change, particularly with a background supporting medical workforces. Apply now to make a strategic impact while enjoying excellent work-life balance.

Quick Overview

Salary
£58.3k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Leader

Job Description

This strategic HR Business Partner role will partner with senior leaders to deliver workforce planning, organisational change and people strategies across a complex, unionised environment. The successful candidate will lead on consultations, manage complex employee relations matters and provide expert HR advice to support a medical workforce while driving organisational objectives.

Client Details

Are you an experienced Strategic HR Business Partner with a background supporting a medical workforce and/or working within the NHS? We are recruiting for an exciting part-time opportunity to join a progressive organisation and partner with senior leaders to deliver strategic people solutions.

Salary: 58,266 FTE ( 29,133 pro rata)
Contract: Permanent, 0.5 FTE
Hours: Approximately 18.5 hours per week (based on a 37-hour full-time week)
Flexibility: Hours can be worked flexibly, with consideration given to candidates seeking to work 3 days per week
Location: Wolverhampton (2-3 days per week onsite)


Description

This is a highly visible HR Business Partner position, working closely with senior stakeholders to support organisational objectives through effective people strategies and workforce planning initiatives.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Partnering with senior leaders to provide strategic HR advice and guidance
  • Leading on workforce planning and organisational change initiatives
  • Managing complex employee relations cases within a unionised environment
  • Supporting and leading formal consultation processes
  • Influencing stakeholders to drive positive people outcomes
  • Using workforce data and insights to support decision-making
  • Contributing to the delivery of HR and organisational objectives

Profile

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Significant experience operating as an HR Business Partner
  • Experience working with a medical workforce and/or within the NHS (essential)
  • Strong knowledge of employee relations and consultation processes
  • Proven experience of workforce planning and organisational change
  • Experience working within a unionised environment
  • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
  • A strategic mindset with the ability to balance operational and organisational priorities

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional looking for a flexible, part-time role while continuing to make a meaningful impact within a complex and evolving environment.

Job Offer

  • Generous annual leave entitlement
  • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
  • Enhanced occupational sick pay scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme providing confidential counselling and wellbeing support
  • Retail and lifestyle discounts
  • Discounted gym memberships and access to on-site fitness facilities
  • Healthcare cashback plan
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Free will-writing service
  • Fee-free mortgage advice


Skills

Employee Relations
Recruiting
Stakeholder Management
Workforce Planning

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