HR Business Partner - Arriva TrainCare
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Position Overview & Specifications
Contract; Permanent contract, Monday to Friday with the option for hybrid working. As well as a competitive salary you will also benefit from 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pension scheme, healthcare and life cover, Arriva Rail Travel Pass, cycle to work scheme and Arriva Village
Main Responsibilities:
Providing support case-managing complex or high-risk cases
- Building effective partnerships with key stakeholders within Arriva TrainCare and the broader Arriva division to deliver business strategy
- Nurture relationships with staff reps and recognised Trade Unions to maintain and improve industrial relations
- Support the HR team to provide best practice advice and guidance to Line Managers in line with legislation and business policies
- Lead on key HR projects including TUPE transfers, changes to working practices, undertaking research related to new policies and procedures
- Completion of all required HR reporting in a timely and accurate matter
- Work closely with the Talent Team to ensure that the business is able to identify and attract key people
- Manage Internal Control System compliance to specific minimum requirements ensuring HR processes are appropriate and effective.
- Line management responsibilities for the HR Officers in the local business
What do I need to become a HR Business Partner?
Experience of complex HR experience, process and functional development is essential- Understanding and practice of employee relations and employment law
- Experience of change management and ER case management, to ensure best possible delivery
- In depth knowledge of Employment Legislation and be able to advise the business accordingly
- Competent in the use of HR systems and Microsoft Office
- Ability to manager numerous high profile projects simultaneously
- Strong analytical skills
More about us: Arriva TrainCare is part of Arriva, which is part of the Deutsche Bahn group, one of the largest transport services organisations in Europe, employing over 40,000 people and delivering more than 1.2 billion passenger journeys across 13 European countries every year. Youβll be part of a professional team with these core behaviours at heart;
We care passionately- We do the right thing
- We make the difference
We acknowledge the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents and cultures. Embracing diversity and inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy. The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success.
To apply for this role please submit your CV via the website
Due to the energising nature of our vacancies, application close dates, when stated, are indicative and may be subject to change so please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
If you have applied and been rejected for this role in the last 6 months or applied and been rejected for a role with a similar skill set, we will not re-evaluate you for this position. After 6 months, we will treat your application as a new one. All benefits information is subject to change and the terms of the individual arrangements.
Due to high volumes of applications, we cannot respond to each candidate, if you have not heard back within 4 weeks your application has been unsuccessful.
Benefits:
- Free rail travel for you and your family (rules and conditions apply).
- A healthier and cheaper way to commute with a tax efficient way to fund buying a bike.
- Enjoy discounts with major retailers through Arriva's employee benefits portal, The Village.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (Β£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for HR Business Partner - Arriva TrainCare roles across DB Arriva's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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