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People Partner - South Coast in Brighton
On-site in Brighton·Added 10 days ago (last checked 26 Oct)
Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Brighton
Skills
Asda is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Brighton.
The role
As a Fieldbased People Partner based on the South Coast, you will be the trusted People partner to a Senior Director (SD), supporting the delivery of the people agenda across a significant business area. Working closely with senior leaders and key stakeholders, you will provide both strategic and operational people support, ensuring people priorities are aligned to business objectives.
You will oversee the delivery of a wide range of People projects and activities, including business transformation programmes, operating model changes, organisation design, performance management, talent and succession planning initiatives. The role combines strong People partnering expertise with a practical understanding of change management, project delivery and organisational effectiveness.
What you'll do
Partner with the Senior Director and leadership team to develop and deliver people plans that support business performance and strategic priorities.
Lead and support organisational design, operating model and change initiatives, ensuring effective implementation and colleague engagement.
Drive performance, talent and succession activities, supporting leaders to build high-performing teams and future capability.
Provide coaching, challenge and expert people advice to leaders on a range of people matters.
Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business, acting as a trusted and credible advisor.
Analyse people data, trends and management information to provide insight, identify risks and support informed decision-making.
Work collaboratively with People Services, Centres of Excellence and business leaders to deliver a seamless people experience.
Provide support on core HR activities, ensuring alignment with policy, process and employment legislation.
Champion continuous improvement, simplification and more effective ways of working across the People function and wider business.
Support leadership teams in driving the organisation's culture, values and behaviours.
How you'll work
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Job Title
People Partner - South Coast
Location
Brighton
Contract Type
Permanent
Category
HR Generalists
Closing Date
2 November 2026
Hiring process
Apply online
Online assessments
Online test · Not every role
An online assessment for certain roles, to help you understand more about the role.
Interview and assessment
With a hiring manager
Getting to know how you align with Asda's values and the key skills for the role, in person or virtual depending on location and timescales; some roles go to an assessment centre, in one or two stages.
Offer or feedback · With a hiring manager
- Expect an update on your application within 10 days.
- Asda aims to interview 1-2 weeks after the closing date.
- Asda aims to give feedback within one week of your interview.
About Asda
Asda is a large retail business that describes itself as "Reimagining Retail", operating in the retail industry with a validated focus on retail, technology and head-office roles.
According to its careers site, it is "a big business" offering far more role types than the familiar customer-facing ones, and it says that "because our business is changing we're creating new roles all the time".
- Industry
- Retail, technology and head-office roles
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