Are you an experienced Senior HR professional looking for a dynamic new role? As the only care provider in the UK to be accredited as one of the best companies to work for in 2019, 2020, and 2021, our expanding HR department are fundamental in ensuring that we are market leaders in employee experience. We have an established team of HR Business Partners and are looking for a senior candidate to join us. Our existing team will guide your first months with Barchester to ensure that you are providing the best possible service to our Care Home Managers. This varied position will allow you to engage with multiple and unique aspects of HR activity, demonstrate a strategic understanding of employee relations law, and put into practice your commercial acumen, all to ensure the delivery of an outstanding operational service. This position will include line management of a team of HR Co-ordinators.
NEED TO HAVE
CIPD qualification (or equivalent)
Demonstrable experience as an HR generalist
Business exposure in a fast paced work environment with multiple complex requirements
Excellent communication skills
Some experience opening a new service would be desirable
NEED TO KNOW
Understanding of employment law and ability to explain this clearly
How decisions taken will commercially impact the business
NEED TO DO
Support 30 care homes across the UK with a range of employee services
Line manage a team of HR Co-ordinators
Travel to homes across the UK 8-10 days per month
Maintain up to date knowledge of employment legislation
Provide sound ER advice to Home Managers with an understanding of the wider impact
Identify high-risk HR cases and support throughout process to ensure employees are treated fairly and ethically, whilst minimising the risk to Barchester
Advise and support throughout disciplinary and dismissal procedures
Support Home Managers to reduce staff sickness and turnover
Attend management meetings and reviews within the region
If you are looking to develop a career with an employer that is supportive and offers progression opportunities, Barchester is an empowering and rewarding place to be.