HR Vetting Team Lead

  • Project People
  • Feb 28, 2026
Contractor HR / Recruitment

Job Description

HR Services Team Manager - Vetting - (30 hrs or 37.5 hrs per week)

Glasgow - Hybrid - 2 days/week in office

To lead and manage a small designated Vetting Services Team overseeing the roll out of Enhanced Vetting Checks for our employees in line with Policy.

Accountabilities:

Central coordination point for all vetting activity - plans and overseas workload ensuring team delivers against requirements per roll out phase

Ensures Service Delivery and Customer Experience meets expectation and SLAs

Process design and collateral provision for retail roll out

Dashboard management and progress reporting for leaders and other stakeholders on completion rates

Working closely with vetting partner to monitor risks and support employees and candidates

Manages escalations and the provision of Employee Relations case management guidance in relation to vetting fails or refusals

Be a key point of contact for other work-streams both within the People Services function and other areas of the business, to ensure that your team are represented. Build effective relationships that can be leveraged when needed

Experience:

HR background with sound experience of employment checks processes

Experience of working with screening partners

Team Leader and or management experience

Sound experience and understanding of multiple policies, procedures or systems.

Communication - both written and verbal, with the ability to influence at all levels

Must be able to handle complex issues in a professional and sensitive manner.

Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.