About the role

  • 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

Job title

HR Business Partner

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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