An exciting opportunity has arisen for a People Advisor to join the Rolls-Royce Submarines Business in Derby.
You will provide effective HR support to business managers ensuring business needs are met in line with Company HR policies and processes. Work with line managers and employees to resolve problems. But also you will support local deployment of Company HR processes such as Absence Management, Performance Management, Reward Review, Role grading, Salary policy and Career Development Framework activities.
What you will be doing:
You will support People Partners in the delivery of the Talent processes and People Meetings for business areas.
Responsible for providing support to People Partners and our Case Manager to enable HR processes to be executed efficiently and effectively supporting the HR operating model. Provide guidance to line managers to obtain support from the right areas; maintain a strong partnership with other HR activities to ensure overall service delivery.
Raise employee concerns and engagement issues and recommending action to create a positive and productive working environment, liaising with the relevant ER team where necessary.
Support change management projects and communications for HR initiatives.
Advise and support line managers on people/team management responsibilities and processes.
Who we are looking for:
At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.
Degree qualified in a Business or HR Discipline or equivalent experience
Articulate, numerate and ability to manipulate and present data as required
Comfortable around key tools including: Excel, PowerPoint, Word
Good working knowledge of HR processes and the relevant IT systems to support those processes, Workday would be an advantage
Broad change management skill set along with the ability to apply project management principles to deliver and support organizational change.
Well-developed customer and relationship management skill set.
Ability to influence others effectively in a business environment.
Problem solving approach to process improvement.
Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls-Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too.
Rolls-Royce are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive.
Please be aware that the priority will be given to employees identified as being at high risk.
This job is advertised at the grades shown, and this is the desired operating level for this role. We encourage applications from candidates with relevant experience from any grade.
It is advised that you inform your current manager of your application for this role.
To work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place.
Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national.
Grade: NGS 7-9
Closing Date: 20th November 2026
For further information, please contact: Natalie Egan
Recruiter: Emily Wilson
Job Category
Human Resources
Posting Date
13 Nov 2026; 00:11
Posting End Date
20 Nov 2026
Rolls-Royce pioneers cutting-edge technologies that deliver the cleanest, safest and most competitive solutions to our planet’s vital power needs.
Delivery
Hybrid working
Management
Security clearance
Pay
Pay is not stated in the ad.
Estimate take-home pay for a figure you enter
Estimated take-home pay
Explore gross pay after typical payroll taxes for a work location.
Illustrative estimate only; assumes a standard employee profile and may omit benefits, pensions, credits and local rules. Regional and city-specific tax applies only where the selected calculator supports it; other results are country-level. Salary and location are sent only when you calculate: Paysums for supported regions, or WorthOf for wider country coverage. Confirm with an official payroll or tax source before making decisions.
Visa sponsorship and relocation: not stated in the ad.
JobCheckPoint never asks candidates to pay, and genuine employers shouldn't either. If this job asks you for money (registration, training, visa or equipment fees), don't pay. Report it below.
