People Manager & Business Partner - fixed term maternity leave cover, 12 months. Hours : 37 hours per week, open to flexible working options (compressed hours, etc) Salary : £33,050 - £35,570 p.a (Salary dependent on skills, experience and knowledge) Contract: Fixed term maternity leave cover 12 months Base: Hybrid, home working and Osney Mead. Join Us as a People Business Partner & Manager Ready to make a real difference in mental health — not just for the people we support, but for the people who support them? We’re looking for a dynamic People Business Partner & Manager to join Oxfordshire Mind. This is a unique hybrid role — part strategic partner, part hands-on manager — perfect for someone who loves shaping culture and rolling up their sleeves. You'll drive meaningful change, champion wellbeing, and empower managers across the charity. If you're passionate about people, purpose, and progressive HR, we want to hear from you. We are currently looking to recruit to the above role and would really welcome applications for it. If you have any accessibility needs or require reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact HR@oxfordshiremind.org.uk. If you are interested in learning more about the role and find more about what we do before applying, please contact Sally White, Head of HR, sally.white@oxfordshiremind.org.uk Alternatively if not we would really like to know how your skills and experience match our requirements. If you feel they do, please tell us how you meet the below requirements: Qualified CIPD Level 5 or equivalent level of experience Excellent communication skills with the ability to digest and explain complex information Proficiency in using HR information systems and data analytics Strong interpersonal and emotional intelligence skills, with the ability to manage your own emotions and empathise with others. Ability to use co-productive methodologies Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion role modelling and championing EDIE and inclusive behaviours within the organisation Knowledge/Understanding of our values Considerable experience at handling complex case work and mitigating risks with excellent employment law knowledge/application Please ensure that you match your skills and experience against the above and provide details and evidence of this in your application. If you don't provide this you may not be shortlisted for the role. Click here for full Job Description - People Manager and Business Partner JD Closing date: 13th July Interview date: 17th and 18th July Interview location: Potential mixture of Microsoft Teams and in person at Osney Mead, OX2 0DP We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief. We are unable to provide sponsorship for visa applications. Oxfordshire Mind is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We therefore require a Disclosure and Barring Service check, for all our roles. The level of which will vary depending on the nature of the role.