Apply: Business Partner - People & Culture

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Are you a strategic HR professional ready to make a real impact? Join Tamworth Regional Council and bring your expertise to a dynamic and people-focused organisation committed to building strong communities through great people.

About the Role

This is a rewarding opportunity to work as a trusted People & Culture Business Partner, supporting key directorates across Council. You'll provide expert advice on workforce planning, job design, industrial relations, and performance management, while collaborating with specialist teams across talent acquisition, learning and development, legal, systems, and projects.

Whether you're guiding leaders through structural change or embedding positive culture initiatives, your contribution will help shape an agile, high-performing workforce. Flexibility is key, as you’ll also step in to support priority projects and provide coverage where needed.

What You’ll Bring
  • A degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5–7 years' experience in a generalist or business partner role
  • Proven ability to coach, influence, and advise across all levels—from front-line to executive
  • Experience navigating performance management, IR, investigations, and change programs
  • A collaborative mindset with strong relationship, facilitation and conflict resolution skills
  • Excellent time management in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Working knowledge of HRIS platforms and Microsoft Office
  • A valid Driver Licence and Working with Children Check
Desirable:
  • Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
  • Local government or similar industry experience
Why Join the team?
At Tamworth Regional Council, you'll be part of a values-driven team that supports professional development, wellbeing, and flexible work. This is more than just an HR role—it's a chance to help shape the future of our workforce and community.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now via the link or contact Jo Ellerman  (02) 66 919106 for a confidential discussion.

Tamworth Regional Council – Your Career, Your Community, Your Impact
Company Background:

Chandler Macleod is a highly regarded and well established recruitment organisation, part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Holdings, the fourth largest staffing network in the world! We partner with over 3500 companies globally providing job hunters with endless opportunities to find and succeed in their work.

Chandler Macleod knows what it takes to recruit, select, and retain the best people. We’re in the business of understanding how people tick because we’ve been digging deep into people’s needs and motivations since 1959.

We uncover the ‘BestFit™’ for employers and job hunters alike by looking beyond the CV’s and JD’s. This allows us to match candidates to jobs that bring out their best and discover people that can make businesses boom.

We’re a team of flexible thinkers and detail obsessors, who believe that the right fit can lead to a happier life. Because when you really get people, you really open up a world of opportunity.

There are several brands that make up Chandler Macleod, these include our Staffing business, our Consulting business, our xPO Talent Solutions business and our Managed Services business.

You can learn more at our website: www.chandlermacleod.com

We are Chandler Macleod. We get people.

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