HR Business Partner - Workforce Change & Restructuring AVP

Join Our Team as a Workforce Change & Restructuring Specialist!

Location: Glasgow/Northampton/Manchester/London

Hybrid: 3 days a week in the office

Contract Length: 6 months

Employment Type: PAYE only

About Us

Welcome to the world of Employee Relations Workforce Change & Restructuring (ER WFC&R)! We are at the forefront of managing global change and restructuring portfolios across all our entities. Our mission? To shape a workforce that meets long-term objectives, optimizes business performance, and ensures compliance with legal and regulatory obligations. We envision a streamlined, efficient, and insightful service that keeps our bank safe and sound.

Your Role

As a key player in our Workforce Change and Restructuring delivery model, you will be instrumental in driving impactful change across Barclays. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and supporting various change programs.
• Collaborating with HR teams on restructuring, outsourcing, and new site setups across global locations.

Key Accountabilities

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Project Initiation
• Due Diligence
• Consultation
• Implementation
• Communication Planning
• Governance and Risk Management
• Center of Excellence (COE) Contributions

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you should possess:

• Extensive experience in Workforce Change and Restructuring (highlighted in your CV).
• Proven ability to manage relationships with unions and conduct consultations.
• Experience in handling employee consultations and redundancies.
• Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.
• A solid understanding of current employment legislation.
• Excellent analytical skills and proficiency in Excel (intermediate level).

Essential Experience

We value candidates with:

• Technical expertise in consultancy, unions, and redundancy legal requirements.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Experience in data management and manipulation using Excel.

About Barclays

Barclays is a leading British universal bank, offering a diverse range of services across consumer banking, payments, and global corporate and investment banking. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence, and Stewardship.

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Barclays, we celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to achieving our vision and goals.

Hybrid Working Model

We offer a flexible hybrid working experience that combines the benefits of in-office collaboration with the convenience of remote work. You’ll have fixed ‘anchor’ days in the office, ensuring a balanced approach to teamwork and productivity.

Your Benefits

As a contract employee with Randstad Sourceright, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, including:

• Enrollment in a pension plan after 12 weeks.
• Holiday pay.
• 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme for personal and work-related support.
• Exclusive discounts at various high street shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues.

Ready to make a difference? Join us in shaping the future of our workforce!