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HR Business Partner

Centrepoint • Full-time • United Kingdom, United Kingdom • £40.52k - £46k / year • 3w ago

Contract: Full time, permanent

Salary: £40,518- £46,000 per annum

Closing Date: 14th October 2025

Interviews will be held w/c 20th October 2025

Centrepoint, the UK’s leading youth homelessness charity, is looking for a HR Business Partner to join our HR team based in London.

About us

We help vulnerable young people by giving them the practical and emotional support they need to find a job and live independently. Centrepoint provides homeless young people with accommodation, health support and life skills in order to get them back into education, training and employment. We want to end youth homelessness by 2037.

Together with our partners, we support over 16,000 young people each year.

The HR team at Centrepoint is a small, friendly, and proactive team who focus on high levels of delivery, continuous improvement, and putting their colleagues first.

This is an exciting time to join the team as we launch our refreshed 3 year People Strategy. Key to the successful delivery of the strategy is embedding a business partnering model within the organisation. This is a new way of working for the organisation and so we are seeking candidates who are able to drive change and gain buy in from senior and junior stakeholders.

The role with therefore require a resilient, proactive, hands-on HR expert who can manage a varied workload and deliver positive outcomes for colleagues. You will need to be comfortable dealing with and managing change as well as being able to respectfully challenge established practices and build strong relationships built on trust.

You will also need to have a strong ER background as advising and supporting your stakeholders on ER matters will be a key part of this role.

This role offers an opportunity to make a real difference, contributing to people projects that will have a positive influence across Centrepoint and supporting our day to day operations as well as ensuring we deliver our strategic objectives.

Centrepoint operates a hybrid working model. The requirement is a minimum of 50% of your working week. For most full-time colleagues, this means attending the office for five days over a two-week period (e.g., two days one week and three days the next). For colleagues on different contracts (including part-time or compressed contracts) this will be adjusted accordingly.

About you

Effective communicator both written and verbal
Ability to self-motivate and determination to complete tasks to meet deadlines
Wish for continuous self-development and the ability to self-reflect to identify better ways of working at all opportunities
Collaborative team player with an inclusive approach
Flexible in adapting to changing needs
Accountable and ambitious to achieve results
Focussed and committed to working with the core values at the centre of all you do.

Key Responsibilities

Proactively engaging with colleagues and stakeholders to embed people team initiatives in directorates
Lead on a high volume of ER work
Line manage, motivate and develop the HR Advisor
Support senior leaders to identify individual and team strengths, addressing development requirements
Build positive relationships and networks inside and outside Centrepoint
Question and listen to understand colleagues and stakeholder needs, identifying common themes which support your decisions and actions
Actively seek out opportunities to challenge and drive the delivery of own and team objectives, supporting and encouraging others to do the same
Gather, analyse and interpret data and information to inform decision making

Leading people projects that enhance the People team offering and have a positive impact on all colleagues

Why join Centrepoint?

In return for your efforts you’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent training and development, and a host of staff benefits including:

25 days of annual leave per year, rising by one day per year to a maximum of 27 days
Healthcare cash plan (Cover the costs of a wide range of medical treatment including Dental, Optical, Complementary and Alternative therapies).
Private Medical insurance
Income protection
Employer pension contributions of 5%
Access to Cycle 2 Work loan scheme
An interest-free travel loan

At Centrepoint we challenge the discrimination within society that contributes to youth homelessness, and we are just as committed to fairness and equality within Centrepoint itself. We are passionate about ensuring all of our colleagues are made to feel included in the work we do and that we value the rich diversity within the organization.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications regardless of sex, gender, race, age, belief in any religion and none, gender identity, ethnic origin, class, sexuality, nationality, appearance, unrelated criminal activities, disability, responsibility for dependents, part time or shift workers, being HIV positive or living with AIDS, lived experience of homelessness or using young people’s services and any other matter which causes a person to be treated with injustice.

Centrepoint’s policy is to recruit, employ and promote people on the basis of their suitability for the work to be performed, and to this end, our aim is to ensure that all applicants, employees and volunteers receive equal treatment.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join our team as a HR Business Partner click ‘Apply’ now!

Please note: we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications

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