People Business Partner

  • Alexander Mae HR
  • Swindon, Wiltshire
  • Mar 27, 2026
Full time HR / Recruitment

Job Description

Job Title: People Business Partner

Location: UK Hybrid (Swindon/Bristol initially, moving to Swindon mid-year)

Contract: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000

About the Role:

We're looking for a hands-on People Business Partner to support a growing UK organisation, with a focus on scaling a new site. You'll work closely with leaders to embed high-quality HR practices into day-to-day operations and help shape a consistent, effective employee experience across a fast-paced, technical environment.

As part of a collaborative HR team, you'll take an established HR framework and ensure it's applied consistently while supporting workforce planning, succession, and talent development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead HR support for a new site, including integration and operational setup
  • Manage the full employee lifecycle and employee relations matters
  • Coach and advise leaders on people-related issues and performance
  • Use data and insights to inform decisions and drive improvements
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition to attract and retain key talent
  • Support workforce planning, succession, and diversity initiatives
  • Identify learning and development needs and promote continuous learning
  • Contribute to wider HR projects and initiatives

About You:

  • CIPD Level 5 qualified (or working towards)
  • Proven experience as an HR Business Partner in a fast-paced or technical environment
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
  • Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on operational delivery
  • Comfortable working in a flat, collaborative structure

Benefits:

  • Flexible hybrid working (minimum 3 days in office)
  • Private Medical Insurance, Employee Assistance Programme, and generous annual leave
  • Career development opportunities in a collaborative, inclusive culture