Job Description
People Partner – Portsmouth (Hybrid)
£40,400 (including car allowance) | 3 days office / 2 days home | Some travel required
Are you an experienced Senior HR Advisor ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for a People Partner to join our passionate and supportive team
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong HR operations and employee relations experience who’s ready to make a bigger impact.
About the Role
As a People Partner, you’ll work closely with managers across the business to provide hands-on HR support, deliver key people projects, and help shape our organisational success. You'll be a trusted advisor, offering practical solutions on everything from ER cases and restructures to recruitment, policy, and performance.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Provide expert advice on employee relations matters (disciplinary, grievance, absence, performance)
* Coach and support managers to confidently handle HR issues
* Drive HR processes like restructures, TUPE, and organisational changes
* Partner with recruitment and L&D teams to support talent, succession, and development
* Help maintain strong union relationships
* Ensure HR systems and payroll data are accurate and on time
* Promote best practice around diversity, equity, and inclusion
What We’re Looking For
* Strong HR operations background, ideally at Senior Advisor or Business Partner level
* Confident managing complex ER issues and advising line managers
* Solid knowledge of UK employment law and HR policy
* Experience supporting change and organisational development
* Excellent relationship-building and communication skills
* Willingness to travel as needed
* Must be eligible to live and work in the UK
* CIPD Level 5 Qualified
The Details
📍 Location: Portsmouth – Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days from home)
💰 Salary: £40,400 (includes car allowance)
🚗 Travel: Occasional travel required
📩 Apply now or message us to find out more.