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HR Business Partner - GLA14127

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 22 Awst 2025
Cyflog: £43,735.63 i £50,712.16 bob blwyddyn
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 07 Medi 2025
Lleoliad: Glasgow Central, G1 1LH
Gweithio o bell: Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 5 ddiwrnod yr wythnos
Cwmni: GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AND ARMS LENGTH ORGANISATION
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: GLA14127

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Job Description

We believe everyone deserves a great Glasgow life and that starts with the people who work here.

Glasgow Life is a charity like no other. Our vision is to improve the lives of everyone in our city. To help us achieve that, we are looking for an HR Business Partner (part time) to join our HR team.

Our teams at Glasgow Life focus on making a real difference through culture and sport in Glasgow. If you’re excited by the idea of being part of that, this could be the job for you.

What you need to know

Hours: 28 hours per week, to be worked across Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

Contract type: Permanent

Pay details: The listed salary banding is for a full-time role. If you’re applying for a part-time or bank job, we will calculate your pay on a pro-rata basis.

Location: Hybrid. You will spend part of your week at home, and part of your week in at least one of our offices or venues. Your base will be Commonwealth House, 38 Albion Street, Glasgow G1 1LH.

What you’ll do

As an HR Business Partner, you’ll be a part of an established team, reporting to the Senior HR Business Partner. You’ll play an essential role in providing comprehensive HR support to a specified service area(s), focussing on partnering the management teams to deliver their service plans, with a strong focus on people priorities, workforce planning and change and key HR / business projects.

Your work will make a visible and lasting difference. This will include working with teams who:

  • Support our communities
  • Help people get active
  • Create cultural experiences
  • Or work behind the scenes to make it all happen

Who you are

We’re looking for someone with the right skills who brings energy to the role. If the following sounds like you, apply today!

We’re looking for someone who has:

  • Significant HR experience in a large, complex, multi-disciplinary, unionised organisation.
  • Detailed knowledge and understanding of employment legislation and HR best practice.
  • Proven ability to develop practical, flexible HR solutions to meet customer and organisational needs.
  • Proven experience of delivering HR / business projects and workforce planning
  • Strong relationship-building skills, with ability to gain credibility and trust from managers, trade union/employee representatives and staff.
  • A degree in related subject or equivalent relevant experience.

Download the Person Specification in the Job Attachments section on MyJobScotland. Use this to shape your application and show how your experience aligns with the ob.

When selecting candidates for interviews, managers will look for candidates who meet all the ‘essential’ criteria listed in the Person Specification. If there are many candidates, they may also consider desirable skills. So, include those if they apply to you.

If you still have questions about the role, please contact the recruitment team at glrecruitment@glasgowlife.org.uk to arrange an informal chat.

What we offer

At Glasgow Life, our work changes lives. As a charity, we bring communities together and support wellbeing through sport, culture, heritage, and learning.

Learn more about Glasgow Life in our 10 Facts video in the Further Information section on MyJobScotland.

We support you to live a great life. Inside and outside of work. Some of our benefits include:

Holiday

When you join, you’ll get 30 days’ holiday. Plus 6.5 public holidays if you’re full-time. This increases to 35 days after 5 years of service.

Fancy a bit more time off? You can buy extra holiday too!

Pension

Save for later life and join the Local Government Pension Scheme. Your future self will thank you. Our generous employer contribution will help you plan for the future.

Support

Sometimes we all need support and a listening ear. Our free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme can support your mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing.

Discounts

As a colleague, you can enjoy discounts on the things you love, from Glasgow Club memberships to our museum shops and our online store. We are also part of the cycle-to-work scheme, helping you stay active.

Flexibility and development

We are proud of our flexible and inclusive work policies, which help you balance work and life. We also offer support for learning, development and career progression.

Please note that Glasgow Life is an Arm’s Length External Organisation to Glasgow City Council. We are currently completing a Job Evaluation exercise and introducing a new pay and grading structure. This may impact current salaries quoted in job adverts. To learn more, visit - https://www.glasgow.gov.uk/jobevaluation.

What’s next

To get started, complete our short application form. In this, you’ll fill out:

  • Work history
  • Qualifications/training
  • Key questions (e.g. “Why are you a good fit for this role?”)

Use the Person Specification in the Job Attachments section to guide your answers.

Important Dates:

The closing date for this job is 11.59pm on Sunday 7 September 2025. Interviews are provisionally scheduled for week commencing Monday 15 September 2025.

Who We Are

Our Corporate Services teams keep Glasgow Life running at its best. From Marketing and HR to Finance, Retail, and Infrastructure, they deliver the behind-the-scenes work that powers everything we do. Whether it's shaping strategy with sharp insights, crafting compelling messages, supporting our people, managing over 100 venues, or generating vital income—this team makes it happen.

Diversity and Fair Work at Glasgow Life

We’re working to build a team that reflects the rich diversity of Glasgow’s communities — where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to be their full, authentic selves at work.

We’re proud to be a Disability Confident and Carer Positive employer, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Learn more about our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion here: https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/the-small-print/an-inclusive-employer

We’re also committed to Fair Work First principles, including effective voice, opportunity, security, fulfilment and respect for all our staff. Learn more about our approach to Fair Work First here: https://www.glasgowlife.org.uk/about-us/fair-work-first

We’re working hard to address underrepresentation in our workforce. We especially welcome applications from people with disabilities and from ethnic minority communities.

Ready to apply?

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We’re excited to hear from you. Let’s shape a great Glasgow life — together.

Application Packs

The following alternative Application Packs can be requested in other format for example, Braille, Audio and other languages. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 0141 287 1054. Packs will be posted out to you 2nd class within 3 working days of receiving your telephone request. Please note the closing date of the job advert if requesting this to ensure that you give yourself plenty of time to complete your application form and return to us.

Further Information

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