HR Business Partner

HR Business Partner - £60,000 - £70,000 Wiltshire (Malmesbury-based with some local travel and a small amount of travel to Ireland) Full-time | Permanent - 100% office base We are partnering with a unique and highly diverse private investment environment to recruit an experienced HR Business Partner. Supporting a portfolio of businesses across multiple sectors, this is a rare opportunity to work within a dynamic, fast-paced and varied setting where no two days are the same. This role sits within a small, high-performing HR team and offers broad exposure across multiple entities, including estates, commercial operations and specialist ventures. You will play a key role in delivering both operational and strategic HR support, with a particular focus on estate-based operations in the UK and Ireland. The Role Reporting into the Head of HR, you will act as a trusted partner to managers across the business portfolio, providing pragmatic and commercially focused HR support across the full employee lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: * Building strong, credible relationships across a varied portfolio of businesses * Providing hands-on, generalist HR support to key operational areas, including estate-based teams * Acting as the first point of escalation for employee relations matters * Coaching and supporting managers on best practice people management * Supporting the full recruitment lifecycle alongside the wider HR team * Reviewing, developing and implementing HR policies and procedures * Supporting performance management, salary reviews and talent development processes * Leading on employee relations cases including disciplinaries, grievances and capability * Contributing to organisational change, HR projects and people initiatives * Supporting the implementation of a new HR system * Managing benefits providers and leading on renewal cycles * Producing HR reporting and insights to support decision-making About You You’ll be a confident and credible HR professional who thrives in a varied, fast-moving environment and enjoys working closely with stakeholders across different types of businesses. We are looking for: * CIPD qualified (Chartered level preferred) * Strong generalist HR experience, including complex ER case management * Solid knowledge of UK employment law (Irish exposure beneficial) * Experience partnering with managers across the full employee lifecycle * Strong analytical skills with experience producing and interpreting HR data * Advanced MS Office skills, particularly Excel, and experience with HR systems * A highly professional, discreet and solutions-focused approach * Excellent communication and relationship-building skills * A proactive, hands-on mindset with the ability to adapt to changing priorities The Environment This is a collaborative, close-knit HR team supporting a wide range of business interests. The role offers significant variety, exposure and the opportunity to make a real impact. The position is primarily based in Malmesbury, with regular travel to a local estate site (2 days per week) and occasional travel to Ireland and other locations as required