Job Description

The People Department puts our people at the heart of service delivery. Our aim is to recruit, retain and invest in our people to be the best they can be and to support our leaders and managers to deliver outstanding palliative and end of life care services through their people. Our commitment to our staff and volunteers is to value and support them to do their jobs well.



Our organisational values are CORE to everything we do. We value equality, diversity and inclusion and we are working to ensure our leadership and workforce is representative and responsive to the communities we support.



Working as part of the Business Partnering team, t he People Business Partner will build constructive working relationships with a portfolio of executive directors, senior and middle managers in support of the achievement of shared organisational objectives, partnering leaders and managers to turn their people plans into reality and address issues that may hinder performance and service delivery. Designing, implementing, and evaluating People (staff and volunteer) initiatives that support the Hospice's strategic aims, and the ambition of the Hospice to move from being a 'good' to 'great' employer.



Every person at North London Hospice plays a role in supporting people to live their lives as well as they can for as long as they can. From our nursing, medical and clinical staff, patient and family support and health and wellbeing teams, cleaners & caterers to communications, finance, HR, retail and fundraising support - we all work to ensure exceptional care.



As an organisation, we are committed to offering a healthy work/life balance, with accessible mental health support, an extensive range of lifestyle and health benefits and excellent training and development opportunities, and hence, we offer the following range of competitive benefits:



Competitive rates of pay



Generous annual leave



Transfer of NHS pension scheme



Pension - Employer contribution pension scheme



Access to clinical supervision



Fully funded Health Cash Plan



Life Assurance cover



Flexible/Hybrid Working



A range of opportunities for professional learning and development



Access to our 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)



Travel incentives



Family friendly and special leave



A supportive and collaborative work environment



Blue Light Scheme membership and carers' discounts



Social events throughout the year and much more...



Please review the attached job description and person specification for more details on the role and type of individual who would suit the post.



We reserve the right to interview candidates who are most suited to this post before the closing date.



North London Hospice is an equal opportunities employer and a proud member of the Disability Confident Employer Scheme. We value diversity, and we acknowledge that we currently have an underrepresentation from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people. North London Hospice job opportunities are open to all, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.