People Partner

About Us: 

Enable is a charity dedicated to improving people's wellbeing and strengthening local communities. We work with councils, charities and other local organisations to deliver health, leisure, community services and events that enrich people’s lives and strengthen our local community.  

At Enable, we value our employees and our culture, focusing on embracing diversity and fostering an inclusive, flexible and fun environment for employees to perform at their best. On top of a competitive salary and flexible working environment, employees will also receive:  

Benefits: 

• 30 days of annual leave (plus 8 bank holidays), 3 additional free days off at Christmas
• Life Insurance
• Reward Schemes (RewardHub Membership, wellbeing budgets and cycle to work)
• A variety of social and wellbeing activities each month
• Mental Health & Wellbeing Perks (Monthly talks, Wellbeing Hour, etc)
• Free Gym Membership
• Free breakfasts/snacks

Role Title:  People Partner

Reports to: HR Manager

Based: Battersea Park

Salary: £35,000 - £37,000

Contract: Full Time – 12 Month Fixed Term (Maternity Cover)

Work Arrangement: 40 hours per week, Hybrid

DBS: None

Role Overview: 

Reporting to the HR Manager, the People Partner will act as a strategic HR advisor, fostering strong relationships with our teams and services to support their People needs and drive key initiatives.

This role will ensure effective employee relations, talent management, and performance development, contributing to a positive and productive work environment. By partnering with key stake holders, the People Partner will enhance organisational effectiveness and support Enable’s goals.  This team will sit within our Central Services division. 

Central Services ensures the company operates smoothly and assists in working towards Enables strategic direction. Supporting the various services that make up Enable, Central Services consists of small and high output teams including Human Resources, Marcomms, Operations and Finance. Together, these teams make up the foundation of our business, driving our mission and fostering growth and development.  

Main Duties/Responsibilities:  

• Business Partnering: Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders across different services and teams, acting as a trusted HR advisor
• Employee Relations: Manage and resolve complex employee relations issues, conducting thorough and objective investigations when necessary
• Talent Management: Support the recruitment process, assist in the selection process, and facilitate onboarding and orientation for new hires
• HR Initiatives: Drive and support HR projects and initiatives aligned with the organization's strategic goals, collaborating with the HR team to develop and implement HR policies and procedures
• Performance Management: Support the performance management process, including goal setting, performance reviews, and development planning, and provide guidance on performance improvement plans
• Learning and Development: Identify training needs, facilitate learning and development programs, and support career development and growth opportunities for employees
• HR Analytics and Reporting: Analyse HR metrics, provide insights to drive data-informed decision-making, and prepare and present regular HR reports to the HR Manager and senior leadership
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Promote and support diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives within the organization.
• Stakeholder Coaching: Provide coaching and support to managers on performance management, disciplinary actions, and grievance procedures
• Organizational Development: Contribute to the development and implementation of talent management and succession planning strategies to ensure organizational effectiveness

Skills and Experience:  

• An effective communicator, with a passion for making work better for everyone
• Values-driven and excited to be part of a company that’s trying to make positive change
• Expert stakeholder management, navigating challenging conversations and influencing key outcomes
• Always looking to learn and grow, on a personal and professional level
• Proactive and ideas-driven

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a company that positively impacts the community around them! If you are someone that is motivated by a desire to enrich the lives of others and make a genuine difference, then please Apply Now and follow the prompts. 

Enable is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. To find out more on our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website.