HR Business Partner - London Probation
- Public sector
- London
- 05/01/2024
- £45,824.00 - £50,039.00 /yearly
- Full Time & Permanent
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We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging. To find out more about how we do this visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-justice/about/equality-and-diversity.
Overview of the role:
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is responsible for everything that goes into running the UKs criminal and civil justice systems, creating the foundations for a safe, fair and prosperous society. We are one of the largest government departments with over 88,000 staff based across England and Wales. We are responsible for 500 courts and tribunals, 122 prisons, the policies underpinning the system and much more.
People Group supports the organisation by enabling its people to be the best that they can be. We are continuously reviewing and enhancing the services we provide to ensure the delivery of high-quality services for our customers. MoJ People Group has over 1,400 committed and capable professionals delivering people services across the Justice family. At the heart of delivering these services are our people.
This role sits within the HMPPS HR Business Partner Team and will support a number of business units across HMPPS either within probation or the prison service.
The post holder will partner 2-4 Governors within the Prison Service or 'Heads of' within the Probation Service or equivalent within HQ, dependent on the complexity of the customer groups. At present, HMPPS is moving through a significant transformation under the 'One HMPPS Programme to create a joined-up prison and probation function, the role may therefore flex as the new organisation evolves, with a huge amount of opportunity to be involved in supporting business change.
Working in partnership with senior leaders this role will be responsible for supporting the business to deliver against people priorities. The postholder will operate as an implementer, facilitating access to central services and working alongside the business to execute people initiatives.
The post holder will be required to partner customer groups in various locations and may be called upon to support regional projects across areas of the business.
As a qualified (or aspiring) HR professional, the post holder will use a combination of generalist knowledge, personal skills and experience to advise and partner senior leaders on how best to align the people and business priorities.
The post holder will be required to bring together the people priorities for either their prison and/or probation customer group at a Governor of Head of level. Will support on the underpinning activities to enable;
With links to the wider HR specialist functions within the People Group, the post holder will facilitate access to the right services to deliver people initiatives.
Change Management
Resourcing & Retention
Management & Leadership Capability
Employee Relations
Employee Experience and Staff Engagement
Diversity & Inclusion
Wellbeing
Support the business to access the right well-being services for staff, bringing together all that is available through the People Group to provide the right well-being package or service dependent on the need.
Behaviours:
Making Effective Decisions
Managing A Quality Service
Working Together
Seeing the Bigger Picture
Essential Criteria
You will hold a Level 5 Associate Member CIPD or equivalent or willing to work towards.
Security clearance required:
Security clearance will depend on the environment and may include a requirement of CTC, SC, DBS
We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:
For more information about the recruitment process, benefits and allowances and answers to general queries, please click the below link which will direct you to our Candidate Information Page.
Link: https://justicejobs.tal.net/vx/candidate/cms/About%20the%20MOJ
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