HR Business Partner (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)

Job Reference: BH-80006

Posted by: Jackie MacGregor

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Fixed Term Contract
Industry: HR
Glasgow, UK
£50000 – £60000 per Year

Description of role:

Position:  HR Business Partner (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)
Location:  Central Glasgow
Working Pattern: Hybrid
Potential to go Permanent
Salary:  Circa £52,000 – £56,000 DOE

Are you an experienced HR Business Partner who thrives in fast-moving, project-led environments? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation at a pivotal point in its journey, where HR is firmly positioned as a strategic driver of business success.

Operating through a period of significant and ambitious growth, the business is investing heavily in its people strategy, making this a highly visible, impactful role with real scope to shape and influence how HR supports the organisation now and in the future. While this role is offered initially as a 12-month FTC, there is potential for it to become permanent as the organisation continues to expand.

The Role
Reporting to the Director of HR & Operations, the HR Business Partner will play a key role in delivering the operational elements of the People Strategy. Acting as a trusted advisor to leaders and managers, you’ll provide expert guidance across the full employee lifecycle, lead high-value HR projects, and help embed best-practice people management across the business.
This is a hands-on, project-focused role suited to someone who enjoys balancing strategic thinking with operational delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build strong, credible relationships with leaders and managers, providing pragmatic HR advice that drives engagement, performance, and compliance
  • Translate the People Strategy into clear, actionable HR plans and initiatives
  • Lead and deliver a range of strategic HR projects, including workforce and succession planning, learning & development frameworks, benefits reviews, and DE&I initiatives
  • Drive effective, cost-conscious recruitment and resourcing strategies to support business growth
  • Partner with managers to design and deliver impactful learning and development plans
  • Support performance management processes and annual salary review cycles
  • Review, streamline, and improve HR policies and processes to enhance efficiency and employee experience
  • Provide expert support on employee relations matters, coaching managers to achieve positive and timely outcomes
About You

You’ll be a confident, commercially minded HR professional with strong generalist experience and a proven ability to deliver HR solutions in dynamic environments.

You’ll bring:

  • CIPD qualification (or equivalent experience)
  • Significant experience in senior generalist HR roles, including recruitment, reward, ER, L&D, and equality
  • A strong track record of managing employee relations cases
  • Experience delivering HR projects and improving processes
  • The ability to apply practical, legally compliant HR solutions
Key Skills & Competencies:
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills
  • Strong stakeholder management and organisational ability
  • Analytical, solutions-focused mindset
  • High levels of integrity, emotional intelligence, and resilience
  • A collaborative approach with the confidence to provide constructive challenge
Why Apply?
  • Join a business during an exciting period of growth and transformation
  • Play a key role in shaping and delivering strategic HR initiatives
  • High-impact, project-focused role with real visibility
If you’re looking for a role where you can make a tangible difference, influence strategy, and grow alongside a forward-thinking organisation, this could be the perfect next step.  Please send your CV via the Apply Now option.
 

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