Location:
Woodhatch Place, 11 Cockshot Hill, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 8EF Description
This role has a starting salary of £50,047 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a new
Assistant People Business Partner
to join our fantastic Business Partnering team within our People and Change function, based in Woodhatch Place, Reigate. This role will be supporting the Resources and Community Protection and Emergencies directorates. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role
As an Assistant People Business Partner, you will be joining a team which is highly skilled, dedicated and resilient; one which is genuinely committed to delivering great services to Surrey County Council. We are passionate about providing development opportunities and we take positive action to support health and wellbeing. We're looking for an Assistant People Business Partner to support us in understanding how the world is changing and what this means for our workforce so we can design effective workforce initiatives that have real impact for our employees, and ultimately for Surrey's residents. This will involve working with services on their workforce plans and supporting with change initiatives as we embark on the One Council transformation programme. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Chartered MCIPD, or working towards, or equivalent experience Solid background in generalist HR, or in-depth experience in a specialist area with a leaning towards change management Proven skills in the analysis and interpretation of data, identifying trends and testing solutions, presenting results and putting forward recommendations to support resolutions and decision making Building strong trusted relationships with stakeholders at all levels in order to influence management practice and behaviour Strong coaching and mentoring skills and a true collaborator As part of your application, we would like you to answer the following three questions: Can you give us an example of how you have used your interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with senior stakeholders? Describe a scenario in which you utilised data to inform a business decision or strategy as a HR professional include the sources you relied on, analysis and insights. Can you give us an example of a large-scale organisational change process that you have supported as a HR professional? Contact Us
Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 2nd February 2025 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Values Our values are as important as our abilities and shape who we are as an organisation. Discover more about our values. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applicants where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
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Woodhatch Place, 11 Cockshot Hill, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 8EF Description
This role has a starting salary of £50,047 per annum, based on a 36 hour working week. We are excited to be hiring a new
Assistant People Business Partner
to join our fantastic Business Partnering team within our People and Change function, based in Woodhatch Place, Reigate. This role will be supporting the Resources and Community Protection and Emergencies directorates. Rewards and Benefits 26 days' holiday (prorated for part time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year Paternity, adoption and dependants leave A generous local government salary related pension Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources About the Role
As an Assistant People Business Partner, you will be joining a team which is highly skilled, dedicated and resilient; one which is genuinely committed to delivering great services to Surrey County Council. We are passionate about providing development opportunities and we take positive action to support health and wellbeing. We're looking for an Assistant People Business Partner to support us in understanding how the world is changing and what this means for our workforce so we can design effective workforce initiatives that have real impact for our employees, and ultimately for Surrey's residents. This will involve working with services on their workforce plans and supporting with change initiatives as we embark on the One Council transformation programme. Shortlisting Criteria To be considered for shortlisting for this position, your application will clearly evidence the following: Chartered MCIPD, or working towards, or equivalent experience Solid background in generalist HR, or in-depth experience in a specialist area with a leaning towards change management Proven skills in the analysis and interpretation of data, identifying trends and testing solutions, presenting results and putting forward recommendations to support resolutions and decision making Building strong trusted relationships with stakeholders at all levels in order to influence management practice and behaviour Strong coaching and mentoring skills and a true collaborator As part of your application, we would like you to answer the following three questions: Can you give us an example of how you have used your interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with senior stakeholders? Describe a scenario in which you utilised data to inform a business decision or strategy as a HR professional include the sources you relied on, analysis and insights. Can you give us an example of a large-scale organisational change process that you have supported as a HR professional? Contact Us
Please contact us for any questions relating to the role. This could be to discuss flexible working requests, transferable skills or any barriers to employment. The job advert closes at 23:59 on 2nd February 2025 with interviews to follow. We look forward to receiving your application, please click on the apply online button below to submit. Our Values Our values are as important as our abilities and shape who we are as an organisation. Discover more about our values. Our Commitment Surrey County Council is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. A guaranteed interview will be offered to all disabled applicants where: The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form Our application form and onboarding process will provide an opportunity to request any reasonable adjustments for the interview and/or the role. We want to be an inclusive and diverse employer reflecting the community we serve and particularly welcome applications from all underrepresented groups.
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Industry:
Government Administration
Specialties:
Adult Social Care and Public Health, Deputy Chief Executive's Office
Employees:
10,001+
Founded:
1889
Address:
11 Cockshot Hill, Reigate, Surrey, , GB, RH2 8EF
Every single person at Surrey County Council has a unique opportunity to make Surrey a better place to live. Whether it's by protecting people from harm, making Surrey's roads safer or conserving our beautiful countryside. We want to continue making Surrey an even better place to live and we understand the key to this is a workforce with different skills and life experiences. If you are looking for an organisation which actively promotes on-going learning, a challenging career path and rewards success, stop your job search with us. Working for Surrey means making positive and practical differences to the lives of people living and working in the county.
