HR Business Partner page is loaded HR Business Partnerlocations: Londonposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-003023The Wellcome Trust is a global charitable foundation. We improve health for everyone by funding science, leading policy and advocacy campaigns, and building partnerships.We plan to spend £16bn over the next ten years, funding new discoveries in life, health, and wellbeing, and taking on three global health challenges: mental health, infectious disease and climate and health.These challenges need the bold science we support, but they won't be solved by science alone.We have an exciting opportunity for an HR Business Partner, to work with our Heads of HR providing strategic HR support and guidance to assigned business areas. The role involves partnering closely with senior leadership to influence, develop and drive HR strategies to enhance organisational performance, employee engagement and talent management, enabling Wellcome to deliver its mission and becoming 'the best place to work'. Key Accountabilities: Trusted Adviser: as a trusted adviser to Executive Committee and Extended Executive Group at Wellcome, providing expert HR guidance, coaching and support, using insight of Wellcome's environment to improve people and organisational outcomes. Workforce Planning: Drive workforce planning, ensuring that Wellcome has the right people with the right skills in the right roles in order to deliver the mission, as part of the Integrated Organisational Planning process. Talent Agenda: Support the talent agenda for assigned areas, including succession plans and capability plans, supported by the talent team. Work with Talent Acquisition to ensure the recruitment of high calibre candidates with the capabilities required to enable delivery of the mission. Active involvement in senior recruitment processes and support with onboarding. Change Management: Facilitate change management to optimise effectiveness of the organisation to enable delivery of the mission, leading on complex, multi-disciplinary projects which will impact across the organisation. Employee Engagement: Assess and improve organisational effectiveness through employee engagement strategies, helping to drive a highly engaged workforce with strong recommendation - eNPS. Employee Relations: Lead senior Employee Relations issues, with support from the ER team. Culture: Drive a high-performance culture within assigned business areas, providing coaching and feedback to managers. Development: Champion the upskilling of leaders to own all people related decision making (supported by HR expertise). Work with Learning & Development in the identification of skills gaps and help facilitate appropriate training and development opportunities, with a particular focus on senior team development. Data driven: Utilise HR analytics to drive data decision making, applying judgement to data to support and influence decision making.You can view the full job description on ourTo apply for this role please submit an up-to-date CV and answer 2 application questions to demonstrate that you meet the minimum requirements for the role. The minimum requirements of the role are: Improving organisational performance, employee engagement, and building a high-performing, purpose-driven culture Proven HR Business Partner experience at senior level, including 6+ years partnering Executive / Senior Leadership Teams 10+ years overall HR experience, with a strong generalist approach across the employee lifecycle Ability to challenge, influence and guide senior stakeholders effectively, acting as a trusted advisor Strong track record in developing and delivering People Strategies aligned to organisational goals Ability to translate strategy into clear, actionable plans for business areas Strong organisational design and change management experience, including leading change through to implementation Excellent coaching and relationship management skills, particularly with senior leaders Ability to influence, build trust, and drive outcomes across a range of stakeholders Data-driven mindset with a solid understanding of key people metrics (e.g. engagement, attrition, diversity, performance) Ideal background includes a breadth of experience across commercial/corporate and not-for-profit environments, bringing a diverse perspective Salary: £87,300 per annum. You can read more about the benefits we offer our employees on our Our Hybrid Way of Working We understand that our colleagues have commitments and personal interests outside of work and we strive to build a flexible working environment, in which people can perform at their best.At Wellcome we have a hybrid way of working which is 3 days in our Euston Road offices (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) with the remaining 2 days working either remotely or in the office. Diversity and Inclusion is at the heart of everything we do Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at Wellcome. We are committed to cultivating a fair and inclusive environment, where everyone can be themselves and thrive. We are happy to discuss flexible working options for all roles. We work to ensure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. Please visit our website for more information on adjustments and accessibility, or contact us at a conditional offer being made, the successful applicant for this position will be required to undertake a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (or equivalent) criminal record check to disclose any 'unspent' criminal convictions or conditional cautions under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The criminal record check with not show anything that is 'spent'.For further guidance on disclosure of criminal records please see this . You can view our Policy Statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders . You can view our Privacy Statement . support researchers, we take on big health challenges, we campaign for better science, and we help everyone get involved with science and health research. Wellcome isn't just a supporter of great ideas, it's a great place to work. We offer excellent benefits and help our employees to develop in an open, respectful culture where differences are valued.