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Role: HR Manager Salary: Flexible & Fantastic Benefits Location: Woking HR Manager At Impact Food Group, we re more than just a school caterer. We re on a mission to create a positive food culture and help more students enjoy healthier, better-quality food. Making a positive social impact is at the heart of everything we do. We re constantly learning, evolving, and improving every way, every day. Through our industry-leading brands Innovate, Hutchison, Cucina, and Chapter One we cater for over 550,000 students and operate in more than 800 schools nationwide, growing every year. We re now looking for a talented and highly organised HR Manager to lead our Shared Services team and support our operational managers with expert people guidance. If you re ready to make a real impact in a company that s redefining what it means to work in catering, this is your moment. Guided by our values , integrity, bold, impactful, integrity, and community ; you will help us shape a workplace and culture we can all be proud of. What you ll be doing as an HR Manager As HR Manager, you ll play a dual role: working with a Head of People / People Director and acting as a trusted advisor to a new operational region in our business, and leading our People Services Coordinators to deliver exceptional service across the employee lifecycle. You ll ensure our people processes run smoothly, our team is supported and developed, and our managers are empowered to lead brilliantly. Key Responsibilities of the HR Manager Include: Providing timely, practical guidance to empower managers to lead fairly, consistently, and brilliantly. Advising and supporting managers through formal investigations and hearings, ensuring every step is handled with care and integrity. Guiding and coaching on short- and long-term sickness cases, including Occupational Health referrals and reasonable adjustments to contribute to a positive culture where employees feel supported. Supporting capability procedures and performance improvement plans that help people grow and succeed to make a difference and improve knowledge. Collaborating with People Business Partners to spot trends and shape proactive people strategies that are decisive and challenge the norm. Taking the lead, collaborating with the wider People department to process employees transferring via TUPE at peak periods and succeeding as a team. Lead and support the development of the team of People Coordinators. Ensure the timely response to general employee enquiries and action taken on maternity, paternity, flexible working, and probationary period enquiries from employees and managers across our entire operation. More about you - Proven experience in a People/HR Advisory role, ideally in a fast-paced, operational setting. Proven experience in leading a team setting objectives, leading by example and establishing best practices. Excellent communication and leadership skills you know how to coach, guide, and inspire. Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and people practices, including TUPE processes. Confidence in managing ER cases end-to-end, including disciplinary, grievance, absence, and capability. Considerate and ready to both learn from and share your knowledge with colleagues to be part of a fantastic People Team. If you re a collaborative, solution-focused HR professional who thrives in a busy and purposeful environment, we d love to hear from you. Join us and be part of a team making a genuine difference in the lives of students across the UK.

Are you looking to join a progressive and dynamic local government organisation in Gloucestershire? If so, this opportunity might be perfect for you! Our client is looking for Transport Professionals and Engineers with some experience and with a background in Highways Development Management, who will quickly understand the Gloucestershire context and can display their expertise and solid professional experience in achieving ambitious targets. The successful candidate will provide timely advice and recommendations to the Local Planning Authority making sure that the Highways Authority's position is clearly represented. Provide direction and guidance to less experienced colleagues within Highways Development Management, so as to provide a proactive, effective and cost-efficient service. Provide a Highways Development Management perspective to the development of policy and strategy for the Local Transport Plan, and the Highway Authority. Facilitate economic sustainable development within the County in the context of the organisations. Key Responsibilities: Engage in pre-application discussions with Planning Officers, developers and consultants as appropriate. Provide HDM advice on the need for, and scope of, Transportation Assessments, Transportation Statements and Travel Plans, and to undertake an assessment of these documents when submitted in support of planning applications. Provide appropriate recommendations on highways and transport issues within agreed timelines to District planning authorities in response to consultation on planning applications including mitigation and developer contributions. Represent the Highways Authority at County and District Planning Committee meetings, and other stakeholder meetings, and site visits, to provide highways and transport advice in relation to planning applications and Local Plan spatial growth options. Negotiate Section 106 financial contributions to strategic infrastructure that supports the objectives of the Local Transport Plan. Instruct the Major Projects team concerning the design and delivery of Section 106 funded schemes. Instruct Legal officers to prepare and enter into legal agreements with 3rd party developers. Commission supporting services from transport consultants. Establish and maintain appropriate professional working relations with Elected Members. Prepare evidence and present the highway authorities case at planning appeals or Public Inquiries. Train and mentor junior members of staff. Line manage the development coordinator's and technicians within your geographic areas of responsibility. Personal Requirements: Substantial experience in a public or private organisation dealing with Highways development management issues. Substantial experience in Highways Planning and Development legislation. Experience of public presentation at planning committees and planning hearings. Experience of negotiating complex legal agreements. Experience of engineering design standards. Experience of using transport modelling applications. Experience of preparing reports for technical appraisal and public review. Degree in Civil Engineering, or relevant degree with compensatory knowledge, abilities and skill. Working Hours: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday Salary: £51,356.00 per annum