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People (HR) Business Partner (12 month fixed term contract)
About YouLooking to work in an environment where you are truly able to make a difference? Do you enjoy working in a supportive HR team?Looking for a role that challenges your thinking?Then read on.This is a maternity cover role for a 12 month period starting from April 2026 As a People Business Partner, your experience will mean that you’re able to quickly build credibility with the Heads of Department that you will be partnering with, acting as a trusted adviser on both day to day people matters and broader workforce priorities. Using your strong influencing skills, you’ll translate business needs into solutions that strengthen performance, enable change and support delivery of our strategic plan.You’ll bring experience as a People (HR) Business Partner, with strong communication skills and confidence when dealing with employee relations matters. CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent experience) would be helpful although it’s more important that you are able to listen, guide, coach and partner with stakeholders.You’ll join a People & OD team that covers recruitment, onboarding, learning and development, EDI, engagement, and offboarding. Together, we’re focused on creating a Great Place to Work and supporting the organisation to deliver its objectives.We work hard, stay grounded, celebrate what goes well — and we don’t take ourselves too seriously. You’ll be joining a team that genuinely enjoys working together.We don’t expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you! About The RoleYou’ll partner with Heads of Department to understand and identify any emerging issues, and provide proactive, evidence based advice – looking at how we can help deliver improved organisational effectiveness and the colleague experience.This is a true generalist role. Working with specific departments, you'll develop insight into their team and departmental needs, shaping people plans that support high performance. Your work will involve:Supporting employee relations cases in a fair, consistent and solutions‑focused wayCoaching managers through performance, capability, and attendance conversationsAdvising on recruitment, retention, onboarding and workforce planningContributing to policy updates, people processes, and cyclical activities such as pay and performanceCoaching managers in navigating organisational change and understanding the impact on their teamsPromoting good people practice and reinforcing our values through day‑to‑day partneringNo two days are the same, and you’ll have the autonomy to manage your own workload, draw on your colleagues when needed, and use your professional judgement to guide stakeholders to the right outcomes.To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office) Schedule:Application closing date: 22nd February 2026Sifting date: 23rd and 24th February 2026Interviews: w/c 2nd March 2026(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits: A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, and we actively promote equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process.As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria and identify as disabled or from a minority ethnic background, this aligns with our values.We recruit based on your skills, experience and potential not your ethnicity, background, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. To help ensure fairness, we anonymise applications by asking you to remove personally identifiable information before they are reviewed by hiring managers. This helps us reduce unconscious bias and focus solely on what matters, your ability to succeed in the role.If you’re successful in joining us, it’s because we believe in your ability to make a meaningful contribution. By continuing to improve the diversity of our organisation, we strengthen our collective knowledge, creativity, innovation and living our values of being trusted, inclusive, and progressive every day.If you require reasonable adjustments or an alternative format to apply, please contact us at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or call us on 01623 637000. We are happy to support you through the process. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 06/02/2026 Salary / Rate: £45,286 - £50,318 Posted: 2026-02-06 16:12:04 -
Service Coordinator
About YouIf you’re the person everyone turns to when something needs figuring out, you’ll fit right in with usDo you like working with processes, understanding why they exist, and using them to deliver a reliable, high‑quality service? This role gives you the space to do that and to help shape best practice as we growWe’re a busy team with different personalities, strengths and working styles, and we’re better for it. You can be yourself Do you want to build experience in a digital environment?Are you passionate about providing excellent customer service?Do you enjoy balancing independent work with being part of a supportive, dynamic team?If so, this role could be a great fit.We’re looking for someone who is:Highly organised, comfortable working with clear processes, and confident asking questions or suggesting improvements. Experienced in IT service delivery or a similar environment where detail, accuracy and teamwork matter. A calm, confident communicator who can work well with people at all levels.About The RoleIn this role you will:Review, prioritise and schedule Change Requests from across the organisation.Work with colleagues and business teams to make sure requests are understood and properly scoped.Collaborate with technical teams to ensure work is delivered efficiently and on time.We don’t expect you to meet every requirement. If your strengths look a little different but you think you can bring value, we’d love to hear from you — especially if you bring a unique way of thinking, solving problems or organising information. To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Hybrid working (on average 3 days working out of our Mansfield office) Schedule:Application closing date: 1st February 2026Sifting date: 4th February 2026Interviews: WC 9th February 2026(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits: A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, and we actively promote equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process.As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria and identify as disabled or from a minority ethnic background, this aligns with our values.We recruit based on your skills, experience and potential not your ethnicity, background, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. To help ensure fairness, we anonymise applications by asking you to remove personally identifiable information before they are reviewed by hiring managers. This helps us reduce unconscious bias and focus solely on what matters, your ability to succeed in the role.If you’re successful in joining us, it’s because we believe in your ability to make a meaningful contribution. By continuing to improve the diversity of our organisation, we strengthen our collective knowledge, creativity, innovation and living our values of being trusted, inclusive, and progressive every day.If you require reasonable adjustments or an alternative format to apply, please contact us at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or call us on 01623 637000. We are happy to support you through the process. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 16/01/2026 Salary / Rate: £28,657 - £30,166 Posted: 2026-01-16 16:01:26 -
Project Delivery Specialist
About YouAre you an experienced delivery focused Project Manager, interested in putting your expertise into practice to benefit the 'watery' environment in Wales and the UK?Are you also someone who likes getting out and about in our glorious countryside, visiting legacy mining sites in some of the most beautiful parts of Wales and maybe other parts of the UK if you're lucky? To top it off, would you be interested in gaining loads of new technical knowledge, about specialist metalliferous plant species, the industrial heritage left by metal mining across Wales and new and emerging mine water treatment technologies?If so, read on….If you would like to read this advert in Welsh or other language please use our accessibility toolAbout The RoleThere are 1,300 abandoned metal mines in Wales, polluting more than 700km of river reaches. Remediating these legacy mines and mitigating the long term impact they have requires a substantial programme of works, which is why Welsh Government are supporting Natural Resources Wales (NRW) and the Mining Remediation Authority in the delivery of a sustainable multi-million pound national programme, to:• reduce the pollution of land and rivers from metal mines in Wales• mitigate the hazards and risks from metal mines• protect and improve the condition and resilience of ecosystems• promote and enhance health and well-being• celebrate and promote the heritage and amenity of Welsh metal mines• support local communities and stakeholdersThe Programme is responsible for the development and delivery of pollution mitigation and environmental improvement projects, across the portfolio of abandoned metal mine sites in Wales. This is a collaborative role that brings together a range of stakeholders and partners focused on delivery of change that will improve the lives and environment in former metal mining communities in Wales.The Programme includes a variety of remedial interventions including surface water and spoil heap management, and both passive and active mine water treatment schemes, often trialling and implementing novel and emerging technologies.You can see more about what we do here:The Coal Authority: Overview | LinkedInWales Metal Mines Programme : The Mining Remediation AuthorityNatural Resources Wales / Metal mine water pollutionThat is why we are currently looking for an experienced delivery focused Project Manager to join our Wales Metal Mines Programme team, playing an important role in supporting our vision and delivering our growing programme of metal mines remediation projects across Wales. You'll get involved in a range of projects that are seeking to clean up pollution from our legacy mine sites, benefiting future generations to come. The work is as interesting as it is complex and complicated, with loads of challenges and problems to solve, but at the end there is a huge sense of achievement when we get to build the assets that protect our rivers and streams from pollution. To do this, you'll be working with and supporting Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers to deliver projects, using your experience in project management and asset delivery to help them identify, manage and mitigate risks and make sure that they have the tools that they need to enable the smooth delivery of remedial assets.You'll have to work closely with our expert technical delivery support teams in the Mining Remediation Authority, such as as our Engineering, Environmental Management and Stakeholder teams, as well as our Programme partners NRW and also external supply chain, with multiple consultants and contractors being used across the Programme. So you'll need to be comfortable engaging and working with many different groups of stakeholders. You'll also be a key part of the Programme Delivery team, working with the Programme Lead and Principal Programme Manager, highlighting project and programme risks and opportunities and inputting into and influencing Programme delivery strategies and direction. We don’t expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description.Role location: WalesSchedule:Application closing date: 1st February 2026Sifting date: w/c 2nd February 2026Interviews: w/c 9th February 2026(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware, and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits: A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and InclusionWe’re proud to be an inclusive employer and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, and we actively promote equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process.As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria and identify as disabled or from a minority ethnic background, this aligns with our values.We recruit based on your skills, experience and potential not your ethnicity, background, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. To help ensure fairness, we anonymise applications by asking you to remove personally identifiable information before they are reviewed by hiring managers. This helps us reduce unconscious bias and focus solely on what matters, your ability to succeed in the role.If you’re successful in joining us, it’s because we believe in your ability to make a meaningful contribution. By continuing to improve the diversity of our organisation, we strengthen our collective knowledge, creativity, innovation and living our values of being trusted, inclusive, and progressive every day. If you require reasonable adjustments or an alternative format to apply, please contact us at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or call us on 01623 637000. We are happy to support you through the process. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff,Wales Start: 16/01/2026 Salary / Rate: £55,349 Posted: 2026-01-16 13:18:06 -
Civil Engineer
About YouDo you want to work on meaningful projects? Do you want to solve unique challenges and develop your engineering skills? Are you ready to make a lasting impact? If so, read on... We're looking for a motivated and talented Engineer to join our team to support our work resolving ground and building instability, subsidence throughout the UK and address the impact of historic coal and metal mines.Every voice matters here - and every project has a purpose. To be considered for the Senior Civil Engineer role, you must hold Chartered status, working towards chartership or equivalent industry experience. If you're not yet Chartered, don't worry - join us as a Civil Engineer and we'll support your journey to becoming a Senior Civil Engineer through a structured progression plan. The salary for a Civil Engineer will be £45,551.85 and a Senior Civil Engineer £49,133.22.About The RoleWe're looking for a Civil Engineer or Senior Civil Engineer who: is passionate about using their skills to make a differencehas design experience in civil engineering, structural, geotechnical or mining related fieldcan minimise environmental impact and champion sustainability We believe it's important to understand the sites we're working on, so our Engineering team regularly visit remote sites across the UK. A valid UK driving licence is required for this role due to essential travel responsibilities. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments where possible. We don’t expect candidates to meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description. Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office) Schedule:Application closing date: 2nd February 2026Sifting: 3rd and 4th February 2026Interviews: week commencing 9th February 2026(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)Security:Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.About Mining Remediation AuthorityOur benefits: A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.Who we are:Here at the Mining Remediation Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities, and we actively promote equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process.As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria and identify as disabled or from a minority ethnic background, this aligns with our values.We recruit based on your skills, experience and potential not your ethnicity, background, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. To help ensure fairness, we anonymise applications by asking you to remove personally identifiable information before they are reviewed by hiring managers. This helps us reduce unconscious bias and focus solely on what matters, your ability to succeed in the role.If you’re successful in joining us, it’s because we believe in your ability to make a meaningful contribution. By continuing to improve the diversity of our organisation, we strengthen our collective knowledge, creativity, innovation and living our values of being trusted, inclusive, and progressive every day.If you require reasonable adjustments or an alternative format to apply, please contact us at Recruitment@MiningRemediation.gov.uk or call us on 01623 637000. We are happy to support you through the process. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 16/01/2026 Salary / Rate: £45,286 - £50,318 Posted: 2026-01-16 13:07:03
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People (HR) Business Partner (12 month fixed term contract)
About YouLooking to work in an environment where you are truly able to make a difference? Do you enjoy working in a supportive HR team?Looking for a role that challenges your thinking?Then read on.This is a maternity cover role for a 12 month period starting from April 2026 As a People Business Partner, your experience will mean that you’re able to quickly build credibility with the Heads of Department that you will be partnering with, acting as a trusted adviser on both day to day people matter ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 06/02/2026 Salary / Rate: £45,286 - £50,318 Posted: 2026-02-06 16:12:04 -
Service Coordinator
About YouIf you’re the person everyone turns to when something needs figuring out, you’ll fit right in with usDo you like working with processes, understanding why they exist, and using them to deliver a reliable, high‑quality service? This role gives you the space to do that and to help shape best practice as we growWe’re a busy team with different personalities, strengths and working styles, and we’re better for it. You can be yourself Do you want to build experience in a digital environment? ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 16/01/2026 Salary / Rate: £28,657 - £30,166 Posted: 2026-01-16 16:01:26 -
Project Delivery Specialist
About YouAre you an experienced delivery focused Project Manager, interested in putting your expertise into practice to benefit the 'watery' environment in Wales and the UK?Are you also someone who likes getting out and about in our glorious countryside, visiting legacy mining sites in some of the most beautiful parts of Wales and maybe other parts of the UK if you're lucky? To top it off, would you be interested in gaining loads of new technical knowledge, about specialist metalliferous plant s ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff,Wales Start: 16/01/2026 Salary / Rate: £55,349 Posted: 2026-01-16 13:18:06 -
Civil Engineer
About YouDo you want to work on meaningful projects? Do you want to solve unique challenges and develop your engineering skills? Are you ready to make a lasting impact? If so, read on... We're looking for a motivated and talented Engineer to join our team to support our work resolving ground and building instability, subsidence throughout the UK and address the impact of historic coal and metal mines.Every voice matters here - and every project has a purpose. To be considered for the Senior Civi ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mansfield,England Start: 16/01/2026 Salary / Rate: £45,286 - £50,318 Posted: 2026-01-16 13:07:03