A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a People Officer to support the YoungMinds people team by contributing across all phases of the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, employee engagement, data and compliance, reporting, employee relations and other HR processes.
We are currently working with a hybrid working model, where there is the option of working from home combined with 4-12 days a month of working in the office.
We are a leading national charity committed to improving children and young people’s health and emotional wellbeing. We are in an exciting period of growth, across both the organisation as a whole and within the people team, scaling what we do and the impact we have at real pace.
As a People Officer, you will assist with the effective delivery of operational HR services, supporting line managers and employees to perform well in their roles and to contribute to YoungMinds’ culture of care and anti-racism, justice, equity, diversity and inclusion (AJEDI). You'll support the development and embedding of HR foundations at YoungMinds, focusing on employee relations, processes, systems, improvements and efficiencies.
You'll understand the importance of developing effective and engaging relationships with our colleagues, team members and external contacts.
Alongside this, your sound HR knowledge enables you to provide first-line HR advice and support to all colleagues on a full range of HR issues.
Supporting the whole employee life cycle, you will ensure that colleagues across the organisation have access to information, support and guidance relating to HR policies, processes and practices.
There will be opportunities for you to get involved with projects and initiatives in addition to managing your own employee relations casework.
We are looking for someone with the following:
To find out more about the role and the responsibilities of the People Officer, download our job pack.
One of our values is: “We celebrate what makes you you – whoever you are, we welcome you and encourage you to be true to yourself”.
If you are excited about helping us to achieve our mission, passionate about working at an organisation that puts the lived experience of young people at the heart of everything we do and want to be part of our drive to become a truly anti-racist organisation we want to hear from you.
To apply, please fill in the application form - downloadable below - and send via email to recruitment@youngminds.org.uk.
You’ll be part of a passionate, hardworking team that cares about the work they do and you’ll be part of making a real difference to the lives of children and young people. In addition to becoming part of the YoungMinds team, you’ll get:
A world where no young person feels alone with their mental health.
We want to see a world where every young person who is struggling feels able to reach out, and has people and services around them who can really help.
