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Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 58,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract Temporary
Location: Southampton, Hampshire

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Role - Senior HR Business Partner 

Location - University of Southampton Highfield Campus (Hybrid Working) 

Start Date - ASAP 

Contract type - 12 Month FTC

Salary - £45,000 - £58,000 

Professional Services | Human Resources

We're looking for an experienced Senior HR Business Partner with a strong background in leading organisational change to support major transformation activity across the Faculty. You'll partner with senior leaders, provide expert HR advice, and ensure people‑focused change is delivered smoothly, compliantly and with clear communication throughout.

The Role

Partner with senior leaders to shape and deliver organisational change, including organisational design, TUPE and consultation.
Advise on the people impact of change programmes, identifying risks, mitigation and best‑practice approaches.
Lead engagement and communication plans, supporting managers to confidently lead their teams through change.
Coordinate HR activity across workstreams and ensure consistent, high‑quality delivery.
Provide expert advice on complex employee relations matters during periods of transition.
Represent HR in working groups and committees, influencing decisions and building strong stakeholder relationships.
Line manage and develop HR team members.About You

Strong HR Business Partnering experience in complex environments.
A proven track record of delivering large‑scale organisational change and transformation.
Expert knowledge of TUPE and employment legislation.
Confidence advising senior leaders and navigating ambiguity.
Level 7 qualification (e.g. Master's, PGDip, Level 7 CIPD or equivalent).
Desirable: CIPD Chartered/Fellow, experience with job evaluation (e.g. Hay), Higher Education experience, and working with Trade Unions, Change Management experience 

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

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