People Services (HR) Manager

Job summary

Join our team and shape the future of HR at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton. We're now on the lookout for a dynamic individual to lead our central People Services Advisory Team. If you're an experienced HR professional ready to make a significant impact, we want you on our team.The Opportunity:As a leader of our People Services Team, you'll play a pivotal role in promoting excellence across our organisation. We're seeking a talented and enthusiastic individual who can champion our ER services, make impactful and lasting change that improve ER outcomes for both the Trust and our people. We want you to make a real difference to our service at UHDB through compassion and putting people at the centre of what we do.Your Role:

Collaborative Leadership: You'll partner with colleagues from various departments, including line managers, other People Services Team members, and trade union representatives, to ensure our employee relations are first-rate.HR Expertise: Our People Services Advisory Team provides essential guidance and support on employee relations matters. As the leader, you'll oversee day-to-day operations, coach and develop the team, and ensure our HR services match the high standard of care we deliver.Career Growth: If you're an HR professional looking to advance your career, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. UHDB is the place to grow and thrive.

Main duties of the job

Key aspects of the role include:

• Leading the People Services Advisory team to ensure a high-quality Employee Relations service to UHDB.

• Understanding the Just Culture approach to implement and embed within the team to improve employee relations outcomes and increase Line Manger capability.

• Developing the team to ensure a broad range of skills and experience that can deal with the variety of casework at UHDB.

• Working with the HR Business Partners to implement the vision and strategy to improve employee relations outcomes for UHDB.

• Ensuring the team keep accurate data of all employee relations casework and provide information to the HR Business Partners on key trends, KPI's and SLA's.

Closing date of applications: 03 December 2023

Interview date: 15 December 2023

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

• Development opportunities, including both professional and leadership development
• On-going support through every step of the way from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond.
• A variety of other staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts about our Trust:

• We see on average 4810 OP appointments per day.
• We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week.
• An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country.
• Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily.
• Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres.
• We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres.
• We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day.

Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Derby Hospital

Uttoxeter Road

Derby

DE22 3NE

Employer's website

https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Derby Hospital

Uttoxeter Road

Derby

DE22 3NE

Employer's website

https://www.uhdb.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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