Human Resources Business Partner - OD Lead
Posted 7 days 15 hours ago by Care Dorset Ltd
We are looking for a strategic HR Business Partner with real passion and experience in Organisational Development to join our team at a genuinely exciting time. Ideally CIPD Level 7 (or Level 5 with significant equivalent experience) and evidence of relevant continuing CPD.
About The RoleWe're launching our new People Plan, strengthening our culture, and investing in how we support, grow and engage our colleagues. This role will lead key parts of our OD, engagement, EDI, culture and organisational design work, while partnering closely with operational leaders to shape the workforce conditions that help teams thrive.
We're looking for someone who brings curiosity, confidence, strong OD insight, and the ability to influence, coach and build momentum across the organisation. Someone who cares about fairness, belonging, great leadership, and making work feel better for people.
In return, we will provide you with:
- support, trust and space to lead big, meaningful work
- opportunities for development, learning and professional stretch
- a collaborative, values-led team that wants you to succeed
- the right mix of challenge, creativity and connection
If you want to make a real impact, help shape culture and bring the People Plan to life, we'd love to hear from you.
What We Offer- Generous Annual leave entitlement - starting at 27 days, rising to 31 after 5 years (exc. Bank holidays)
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
- Occupational Sick pay entitlement from day one
- Funded Blue Light discount package (superb discounts on travel, leisure, entertainment and more)
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Excellent training & development opportunities supporting career progression.
- Access to Litmos online learning platform - our one stop shop for learning & development
- Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £300 per person you refer (Uncapped and paid on successful appointment)
- Celebrated success through annual awards ceremony
Care Dorset launched in October 2022 as a new provider supporting adults across a range of support models and in different settings including reablement, day services, supported living, and residential care.
We are a local authority trading company, wholly owned by Dorset Council, with strong ambitions to innovate and transform our existing services to deliver better outcomes for people as well as growing commercially.
We are people focused. We are genuine. We have integrity. We will develop. We are a team.
These values define our personality. They are our statement about what we stand for and what we believe in, and they are the basis behind the decisions we make every single day. They are the Care Dorset way.
Are you passionate about helping individuals enjoy and maintain their quality of life? Do you have a caring and empathetic nature? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join Care Dorset.
Sitting behind the frontline teams are Care Dorset's business support officers. They deliver and support the executive functions which maintain the organisation as a whole.
£13.27 - £13.50 per hour (plus enhancements for working Nights and Weekends)