We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive Senior HR Business Partner ready to take charge and drive significant change within a leading organization in the healthcare sector. Based in Reading, this pivotal role offers a unique opportunity to hands-on lead and implement ambitious business transformation goals, actively cultivate a high-performance culture, and serve as a trusted, impact-focused advisor to senior leadership.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Execute and refine the HR strategy to align with key business transformation and organizational goals.
• Partner with senior leaders to foster an inclusive, dynamic, and high-performing organizational culture.
• Provide expert advice on employee relations, ensuring compliance with employment laws and promoting a supportive workplace.
• Lead strategic talent acquisition initiatives, focusing on attracting and onboarding top talent to support transformation.
• Collaborate with managers to identify and address training and development needs to align with business priorities.
• Drive talent development and succession planning to ensure readiness for future leadership roles.
• Champion a culture of high performance through goal-setting, feedback, and recognition initiatives.
• Manage large-scale transitions and organizational changes with a strategic and hands-on approach.

What Makes You A Great Fit

• Strong UK HR experience of 5-10 years, with a proven track record as an HR Business Partner, especially within commercial functions, and extensive experience partnering with senior leadership in fast-paced, complex environments such as Pharma, FMCG, or Healthcare.
• Proven leadership potential, with aspirations to grow into an HR Director role.
• A true self-starter with a strong delivery focus, capable of taking full ownership and independently driving initiatives from concept to successful implementation. You thrive on tackling challenges and transforming ideas into tangible results.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with expertise in conflict resolution and project management.
• Demonstrated ability to drive strategic business transformation and manage significant organizational change with a hands-on, proactive approach. You don't just advise; you roll up your sleeves and make things happen.
• A strong UK focus is essential, including a deep understanding of UK employment laws and market dynamics. Familiarity with the Reading market and surrounding regions is highly valued.
• A passionate, confident, and highly proactive 'can-do' attitude, consistently seeking opportunities to innovate and improve, and ready to take the lead in complex situations.

About the Company

Join a well-established and respected leader in the healthcare sector, dedicated to improving lives through innovation and operational excellence. While part of a global organization, this role offers a chance to contribute significantly to our local team's success in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment, playing a key part in our regional initiatives and growth.

Equal Opportunity Statement

If you’re ready to make a real impact, thrive in a dynamic environment, and contribute to a high-stakes business transformation, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your HR career!