HR Business Partner at Babcock shaping defence workforce through people-centred change. Leading initiatives and projects while driving organisational development at Devonport Royal Dockyard.
Responsibilities
Lead People Transformation and Shape the Future of a Critical Defence Workforce
Play a central role in enabling cultural transformation, organisational development and people‑centred change across one of the UK’s most important defence engineering sites
Deliver meaningful people initiatives, improve processes, develop insight‑driven solutions and champion best practice
Help colleagues develop the skills, behaviours and confidence needed to thrive
Manage, develop and deliver people‑focused change projects aligned with sector people plans
Analyse and problem‑solve complex business challenges considering wider organisational implications
Use data and analytics to guide decisions and identify areas for improvement
Develop and monitor KPIs to measure the impact of HR initiatives
Contribute subject‑matter expertise to policy, processes and best‑practice frameworks that deliver value and support Babcock’s Purpose and Principles
Requirements
Proven experience operating as a HR Business Partner with strong expertise in culture and change management
Experience working within unionised environments
Track record of delivering projects in complex, multi-site and multi-disciplinary environments
Strong project and stakeholder management capability
Ability to build trusted relationships and balance diverse stakeholder needs
Level 7 HR qualification or equivalent, with Chartered CIPD membership and commitment to continued professional development
The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.
Benefits
Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
Employee shopping savings portal
Payment of Professional Fees
Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows UK Babcock employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
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