HR Business Partner & Projects

We have an exciting opportunity for a HR Business Partner to join the HR team.  Reporting to the Head of Business Support, the successful applicant will provide a comprehensive and high-quality HR service to managers and staff; delivering professional, best practice advice and guidance to RA colleagues.  The role also contributes towards the development and implementation of ‘people initiatives’ to support the people strategies aims and aspirations, with a particular focus on culture, values and engagement approaches
The successful candidate must be able to work flexibly, be highly organised and self-motivated with a proven ability to work to tight deadlines. They must be an effective and professional communicator, able to engage with stakeholders and build relationships at all levels across the organisation.

Hours 
Working 30 hours per week, 4 days per week (days to be confirmed at interview stage). The role will be hybrid with some attendance required in the office.

The Royal Armouries is the United Kingdom’s national museum of arms and armour and one of the most important collections of its type in the world, housed at its headquarters and flagship museum in Leeds, its historic home at the Tower of London, and the Victorian Fort Nelson in Hampshire.

Benefits

A Police Check/ Disclosure will be requested in the event of a successful application. Please refer to the job description for the level of check required. A criminal record would not necessarily be a bar to employment. 

Please note that all job offers are subject to the receipt of satisfactory references, DBS/Police checks and right to work documentation. 

If you do not hear from us within 14 days of the application closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful.  We however will endeavour to respond to all applications.  Please note we reserve the right to close vacancies earlier that the closing date listed on the advertisement if necessary. 

Closing date: 3rd July 2026