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Resourcing Business Partner

Job details
Posting date: 24 November 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 December 2025
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne (Strawberry Lane), NE1 4BX
Company: Home Group Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 251899

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Summary

Resourcing Business Partner



Up to £40,000 per year plus health cash plan and 34 days leave (pro rata)



Fixed-term contract (10 months starting Jan 26), Full-time (37.5 hpw)



Newcastle - Hybrid working from our city centre office and home



We can’t offer a CoS for this role



Home, a place where you belong



This is a rare opportunity to join the best team in the business (we can say that, of course, as we’re the ones who write the job ads). You’ll join our passionate Resourcing Team, fuelled by cuppas and collaboration in attracting and recruiting brilliant people to Home Group across the UK. You’ll work closely with our Hiring Managers across IS, Finance, Legal, Building Safety, Governance, Repairs and Maintenance, getting stuck into everything from job design to sourcing strategies and headhunting those niche roles.



What you’ll do



  • Partner with managers to understand their requirements, design new roles, create and deliver tailored resourcing plans. You’ll use data insights to shape recruitment strategies and drive improvements.


  • Headhunt for specialist roles and hard-to-fill areas, leading campaigns across your patch.


  • Writing adverts, using social media, jobs board advertising, CV searching and other recruiter tricks, up your sleeve.


  • Partner with and influence Hiring Managers to deliver a brilliant candidate experience across the full journey, working with skill and at pace.


  • Champion inclusive hiring, customer involvement, and build diverse talent pipelines.


  • Lead resourcing projects that support our strategy, key priorities, and keep us fresh and forward-thinking.



Why join us



We’re a close-knit team, and we love what we do. You’ll be supported with great training and opportunities to get involved in exciting projects and drive continuous improvements. Be part of one of the UK’s top 10 Great Places to Work!



You’ll be covering one of our team, who is off on secondment implementing a brand new ATS for our team to use – but who knows what other opportunities will come up for you along the way!



You have



  • Ideally, a CIPD qualification, but most importantly, significant Business Partner experience, recruiting across a wide variety of technical and specialist roles as well as volume campaigns. You must have a strong track record in headhunting and hiring for niche roles using LinkedIn, CV database searching and specialist advertising.


  • Excellent knowledge of recruitment law, policy, workforce planning and bringing inclusive hiring practices into your approach.


  • Confidence using data to inform decisions and coach stakeholders to drive improvements. You’ll impress us with your ideas to attract both volume and niche roles in this current tough labour market!


  • Skilled in writing job descriptions, engaging adverts and using social media to attract and build our employer of choice brand. You'll have great IT skills and be able to use Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).


  • A collaborative, credible approach, with a passion for finding great people. We’re a busy team handling around 1500 vacancies a year, so you must be resilient, able to hit the ground running and work at pace with an eye always on the detail.



Stronger together



We do our best work when we’re ourselves. That’s why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work!



The practical bits



  • You’ll work Monday to Friday, our core hours are 9.00 am to 5.30 pm, with flexibility built in.


  • You’ll manage your own diary.


  • We typically work on a hybrid basis with 2 days per week in our Newcastle office, with the rest from home. Our anchor days are Tuesday, and your second office day can be chosen by you to meet the needs of your stakeholders and you!



What’s in it for you?



  • 2 paid volunteering days each year


  • Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year, covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more


  • Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary)


  • 800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more


  • Work your way with flexibility to balance life and work



Find out more



Click APPLY NOW to see our Resourcing Business Partner Job Description, find out about us, for help to apply and for all our benefits. Roles can close early, so don’t wait.



For reasonable adjustments, email recruitment@homegroup.org.uk.



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