Job overview

A dynamic opportunity has arisen for a HR Business Partner to join our busy Workforce & OD team  with the Specialist Hospital Clinical Group  covering the Saint Mary's MCS, Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, Royal Manchester Children's Hospitals. 

You will work alongside the HR Business Partners and the wider HR, Workforce and OD team in the provision of a high quality strategic and operational people management support service to ensure best practice people management.

The role will provide an excellent opportunity to develop and expand your skills and experience as an HR professional.

Main duties of the job

To support the Specialist Hospital Clinical Group Director of Workforce & OD, the HR Business Partner is responsible for the provision of high 
quality strategic and operational workforce support to ensure best practice people management within their areas of responsibility and across the wider workforce function.

The HR Business Partner is responsible for ensuring the contribution of workforce expertise to business decision making and develop innovative people solutions to support business plans and strategy.

To deputise for the Senior HR Business Partner and Associate Director of Workforce & OD as required.

To liaise with other Workforce colleagues to maintain effective communication links, ensuring that best practice is shared and developed and to facilitate cross-cover of Workforce services.

To work in a manner consistent with the NHS Management Code of Conduct and the CIPD Code of Professional Conduct.

To ensure the operational and transformational Human Resources services are aligned within the Clinical Group and Corporate areas, to promote partnership working and the delivery of a proactive and customer centered service, which improves both the service and the patient experience.

Working for our organisation

MFT is one of the largest NHS Trust In England with a turnover of £2.8bn & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year. 

Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 28,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary. 

We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022. 

We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable. 
 
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.