Halton Borough Council is looking for an experienced and confident Lead HR Business Partner to provide leadership and direction to its HR Business Partnering team during an important period of change.This is a key leadership role within the HR function, with responsibility for supporting the HRBP team through current challenges, strengthening ways of working and ensuring managers across the Council continue to receive high-quality, pragmatic HR support.Reporting to the Head of HR Operations, you will lead, coach and support the HR Business Partnering team, whilst also operating as a senior HR Business Partner to an area of the Council.This is an opportunity for an experienced HR leader who is comfortable operating at both a strategic and hands-on level, can build trust quickly and is confident in helping teams and managers navigate change, improvement and complex employee relations matters.The RoleAs Lead HR Business Partner, you will provide day-to-day leadership to the HRBP team, setting direction, supporting performance and creating a collaborative environment where colleagues can share best practice and work effectively together.You will work closely with the Head of HR Operations and wider HR Leadership Team to help shape people strategies, improve service delivery and ensure the HRBP model continues to develop in line with the Council''s priorities.A key part of the role will be steering the team through change and current challenges, providing stability, clear ..... full job details .....