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RSR is a public safety & enterprise security recruitment specialist. We assist public safety employers find the right talent. We assist all employers when they want to source public safety and enterprise security skills and experience. Human Resources Business Partner (Level 3) Two Exciting Opportunities Available 1 x Full-Time, Fixed-Term Contract (12 Months) ( 22.22 - 23.93 per hour PAYE) 1 x Part-Time, Permanent Position (22.2 Hours per Week) ( 25,703 - 27,675) Location: Torbay Area (Hybrid Working Available) Make a Difference Through Strategic HR Leadership An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Human Resources professionals to join a busy and forward-thinking organisation as a Human Resources Business Partner (Level 3) . These roles offer the opportunity to work closely with senior leaders, managers, schools, academies, and external partners, providing expert HR advice and strategic support that drives organisational success. You will play a key role in shaping workforce strategies, leading change initiatives, and supporting managers through complex employee relations matters. Key Responsibilities Provide expert HR advice and guidance across a broad range of employee relations matters. Support managers with complex cases including disciplinary, grievance, capability, attendance management, performance management, restructuring, appeals, and employment tribunals. Partner with senior leaders to deliver organisational change and transformation projects. Lead and support HR projects from consultation through to implementation. Develop and deliver HR training, coaching, and mentoring programmes. Build strong relationships with managers, trade unions, schools, academies, and external stakeholders. Support TUPE transfers and organisational restructures. Research, develop, and review HR policies and procedures in line with employment legislation and best practice. Produce detailed reports, recommendations, and business cases to support strategic decision-making. Champion employee wellbeing, engagement, and organisational development initiatives. About You We are seeking confident, knowledgeable HR professionals who can influence at all levels and provide practical, solutions-focused advice. Essential Requirements CIPD Level 7 qualification (or equivalent). Current CIPD membership. Educated to degree level or able to demonstrate equivalent relevant experience. Extensive experience providing specialist HR advice within a complex organisation. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice. Experience managing complex employee relations cases. Experience developing HR policies and procedures. Proven ability to work effectively with trade unions, including consultation and negotiation. Excellent communication, coaching, influencing, and relationship-building skills. Ability to analyse complex information and present clear recommendations. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities. Desirable Experience Experience working within local government, education, schools, academies, or public sector environments. Experience with job evaluation processes. Coaching qualifications (ILM Level 3 or Level 5). Knowledge of local government terms and conditions and education sector employment practices. What's on Offer? Salary of 42,839 - 46,142 (Grade J) . Hybrid working arrangements. Opportunity to influence organisational strategy and workforce development. Varied and challenging caseload. Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities. Supportive and collaborative HR team environment. Opportunity to work with a wide range of stakeholders across diverse services. Safeguarding & Recruitment Checks This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. Successful applicants will be required to undergo appropriate pre-employment checks and screening processes. Apply Now If you're an experienced HR professional looking for a strategic business partnering role where you can make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, integrity, and professional excellence while helping shape the future of people services. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you do not hear from us within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful. If this role is not for you but you do know somebody who would be interested, please feel free to refer them to us! We have a "Refer A Friend" bonus scheme and we will reward you retail vouchers for any referrals who are not already known to us and are successfully placed! Red Snapper Recruitment is a member of the Red Snapper Group. The Red Snapper Group acts as an employment agency (permanent) and as an employment business (temporary) - a free and confidential service to candidates. The Red Snapper Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer.

HR Manager / People Partner Pinpoint Resourcing are currently working with an exciting business based near London Bridge to source an HR Manager to lead the people function. This standalone role offers the opportunity to partner closely with leadership, providing expert support across employee relations, recruitment, performance management, and HR operations. Responsibilities Act as the first point of contact for HR matters across the business Manage employee relations cases, including performance, absence, disciplinary and grievance issues Lead performance and development processes Manage end-to-end recruitment and talent attraction activities Oversee HR operations, including onboarding, contracts, payroll support and employee lifecycle administration Ensure HR policies and practices remain compliant with UK employment legislation Support employee engagement initiatives and people-focused projects Requirements CIPD Level 5 qualified (or equivalent) Proven HR generalist experience, ideally within a professional services environment Strong employee relations and recruitment experience Confident working independently and managing a standalone HR function Good working knowledge of UK employment law Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills Salary + other information: 60,000 - 70,000 Based near London Bridge Hybrid working arrangement - 3 days in the office 2 days from home If you are interested in the role, please apply! Due to the anticipated high volume of applications for this advertisement, it is with regret that we may only be able to contact those applicants successful in being shortlisted. However, your application for this or any further roles, may mean that we are able to contact you when additional vacancies become available. Should you not want this to be the case, please feel free to contact us directly to ensure we are aware of your wishes. Pinpoint Resourcing Ltd is an employment agency and employment business.

HR Officer / Lead HR Officer Location: Dorset Salary : £35,000 - £40,000 per annum + Excellent benefit packages Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full time Working Hours : Monday to Friday 08:30hrs to 17:00hrs (flexibility may be available for the preferred candidate) Closing Date: 28 June 2026 The Organisation's Group is a growing family of leading independent schools, currently employing around 600 staff across their community. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and proactive HR Officer / Lead HR Officer to join their HR team working on a full-time basis to support in the provision of a professional and effective human resources service across the School Group. Reporting to the Head of Human Resources, the successful candidate will work closely with managers and employees to offer day-to-day HR guidance and support across the full range of HR activities. This is a varied generalist role supporting the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment and onboarding, managing employee relations cases, coordinating appraisals and staff development, supporting wellbeing initiatives, and ensuring HR systems and records are accurate and compliant. A strong working knowledge of employment law is required to ensure compliance in all HR activity. The successful candidate should be approachable, collaborative, and able to build strong working relationships with all stakeholders. Flexibility, a good work ethic, professional discretion, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines are essential. Experience in a similar HR role is required, and a CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent) qualification is desirable. Please note this is a full-year position. In return, the organisation offers a generous benefits package, including 38 days holiday per annum (inclusive of bank holidays), a contributory pension scheme, BUPA Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, Cycle to Work scheme, discounted membership of the Sports Centre and Golf Club, and free lunches during term time. Further benefit package which is offered to support staff (subject to eligibility) including: Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Discounted membership for Sports Centre & Golf Club BUPA Cash Plan Membership Cycle to Work Scheme Membership of LifeWorks EAP programme Free parking Free meals during term time To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the organisation, please do not hesitate to apply.

HR Advisor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. HR Advisor Care Home: Head Office (fully office-based) Hours per week: 40 Salary: £35,000 - £37,500 per annum About the role: We are looking for an experienced HR Advisor to join our Human Resources team to provide high-quality first-line Human Resources advice and support to Managers and Homes within our Group. Key Responsibilities: To effectively prioritise and manage high volumes of various types of HR queries. To provide advice and support to Managers on employee relations issues such as disciplinary, grievance and capability cases, ensuring advice is consistent and in line with current Company policy and procedures. To ensure all associated documentation is correctly prepared and supplied to Managers to support effective management of their staff. To provide advice and support Managers in the effective management of both long term and short term frequent intermittent absence. To provide advice and support to Managers and employees on family friendly policies and rights/entitlements. To maintain a log of all cases and provide status updates to Management as requested. Process and provide HR data as requested and prepare reports, to agreed standards, as and when requested. Maintain relevant electronic documentation and other filing systems, ensuring staff records are kept up to date and stored in accordance with the Data Protection Act To undertake ad hoc projects as requested. To update and maintain absence management records, producing reports for the Senior Management team and the Board of Directors. Work to agreed policies and procedures to identify areas for improvement where appropriate, making recommendations to the Human Resources Manager. Develop partnership working with external agencies. To prepare and issue contracts of employment Benefits of working with Runwood Homes: 28 days Paid Holiday Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing, paid training Free DBS Check and uniform Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Employee of the Month awards About you: Proven work experience as an HR Advisor, preferably within a regulatory environment Computer literacy (MS Office, Excel and Word) Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively Strong telephone, email and face to face communication skills CIPD qualified is preferable About Runwood Homes: Established in 1987, Runwood Homes is a leading provider of residential care, dementia care, and nursing care services, with a portfolio of over 59 homes across the UK. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Runwood Homes, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry.

HR Advisor/ Administrator Salary: 27000 - 29000 per annum Contract: Permanent, Full Time Location: Oswaldtwistle area with hybrid working The Opportunity We're looking for a HR Advisor to join a busy and supportive HR team within a well-established organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, building strong relationships and providing practical HR support across a variety of employee matters. You'll play an important role in supporting managers and employees while helping to ensure HR processes are delivered efficiently and in line with employment legislation and company policies. The position would suit someone with previous HR advisory experience or an experienced HR Administrator looking to take the next step in their career. If you're organised, approachable and enjoy a varied workload, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities Act as a key contact for managers and employees, providing advice and support on a wide range of HR matters Provide guidance on employee attendance, performance management, conduct issues and general workplace concerns Assist with employee relations cases, including investigations, formal meetings and associated outcomes Maintain accurate and confidential employee records, ensuring all HR documentation is completed and stored correctly Draft and prepare HR correspondence, reports and supporting documentation as required Help ensure HR practices remain compliant with current employment legislation and company policies Support new starters throughout the onboarding process and assist with activities across the employee lifecycle Contribute to the review, development and enhancement of HR policies, procedures and working practices Build effective working relationships across the organisation to deliver a professional and responsive HR service Support the delivery of wider people initiatives, projects and business objectives as required About You We're keen to speak with candidates who have: Previous experience in an HR advisory/administration role Exposure to employee relations matters and confidence handling sensitive situations A solid understanding of UK employment legislation CIPD Level 3 qualification or equivalent practical HR experience The ability to manage competing priorities and work independently What You'll Bring A practical and solutions-focused approach Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset The ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with challenging situations A genuine interest in supporting people and helping managers achieve positive outcomes A commitment to delivering a high standard of service This is an excellent opportunity to join an organisation that values its people and offers a positive environment where you can develop your skills while making a genuine contribution. Apply now for consideration INDBSO

Are you a seasoned HR professional eager to make a real impact in a dynamic, growing company? This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing distribution business near Fareham that is investing heavily in its People function. The organisation offers a supportive and innovative environment focused on employee engagement and professional development. You'll enjoy a flexible hybrid working model, a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, all while helping to shape a vibrant, high-performing workplace culture. What will the Senior People Advisor role involve? Developing and delivering HR initiatives, including organising workshops and training programmes, and providing guidance to managers to support employee growth and development Acting as a trusted HR adviser to managers, offering coaching and policy guidance to ensure consistent and fair people management practices Managing a variety of employee relations casework, including disciplinaries, grievances and absence management, ensuring fair and compliant outcomes in line with UK employment law Contributing to strategic HR projects, including leadership development, recruitment campaigns, onboarding improvements and performance management initiatives Supporting organisational development through the design of effective structures, clear role definitions and career pathways that support business growth and employee progression Suitable Candidate for the Senior People Advisor vacancy: CIPD Level 5 qualified, or equivalent, with a strong background in managing complex HR casework and excellent knowledge of current UK employment legislation Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels Proactive and innovative mindset, with enthusiasm for HR project work and a solution-focused approach to challenges Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of how effective HR practices support wider business objectives Collaborative working style, adaptable to change and committed to continuous improvement within the People function Additional benefits and information: Salary £40,000 - £46,000 Salary dependent on experience Generous holiday allowance, including additional leave for long service Hybrid working options and flexibility around working hours Enhanced family-friendly policies Company pension scheme Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Opportunities for career development and progression within a growing organisation How to Apply: If you re excited by this opportunity and have the HR expertise and passion to drive positive change, we d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and does not discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Head of HR The Bukola Group is partnering with a large, established organisation to appoint an experienced Head of HR into a key leadership position. This is a highly visible role leading the people agenda across a complex, unionised workforce. Reporting into the Executive Leadership Team, you will provide strategic and operational HR leadership, ensuring the delivery of a commercially focused people strategy while maintaining strong employee and industrial relations frameworks. The successful candidate will bring significant experience operating within a unionised environment and will be confident leading on complex employee relations matters, organisational change, and trade union engagement. The Role As Head of HR, you will lead the HR function, partnering with senior leaders to deliver people initiatives that support organisational performance, workforce engagement, and business objectives. You will be responsible for driving a proactive HR agenda while ensuring the organisation maintains effective employee relations practices and positive relationships with recognised trade unions. Key responsibilities include: Leading the HR function and providing strategic direction across all people-related activities Acting as the senior HR advisor to executive and operational leadership teams Developing and implementing HR strategies aligned to organisational objectives Leading employee relations and industrial relations activity across the organisation Building and maintaining effective relationships with trade union representatives and employee forums Providing oversight and guidance on complex and high-risk employee relations matters Leading organisational change programmes, restructures, workforce planning initiatives, and consultation processes Ensuring compliance with employment legislation and HR best practice Developing management capability through coaching, guidance, and leadership development initiatives Driving employee engagement, performance, talent, succession, and workforce development strategies Using people data and insights to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement You will be a commercially minded HR leader with extensive experience operating within a complex, unionised environment. You will bring: Proven experience in a senior HR leadership role, such as Head of HR, Senior HR Business Partner, or HR Director level Significant experience leading HR within a unionised workforce environment Strong employee relations and industrial relations expertise, including engagement with recognised trade unions Experience leading organisational change, consultation, and workforce transformation programmes Excellent knowledge of UK employment law and its practical application A track record of influencing and partnering with senior leadership teams Strong leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management skills Experience managing and developing HR teams CIPD Level 7 or equivalent professional qualification What's on Offer Opportunity to lead and shape the people agenda within a large and complex organisation Significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making A broad and impactful remit covering both operational and strategic HR activity The chance to influence organisational culture, employee engagement, and workforce effectiveness Essential Requirement You must demonstrate substantial experience leading HR within a unionised environment, with a strong track record in employee relations, industrial relations, and trade union engagement.

Interim HR Business Partner West London 350 per day Immediate Start Are you an experienced HR Business Partner looking to make an immediate impact? Working on behalf of a reputable fashion organisation, we are recruiting a qualified HR professional on an interim basis to provide full generalist HR support during a period of internal change. This is a hands-on, standalone role with real breadth - you will be the day-to-day HR point of contact for senior leadership, managers and employees across the business. The role offers genuine variety, autonomy and the chance to make an immediate impact in an organisation that takes its people seriously. Role Summary: Location: West London with occasional travel to Essex Contract type: Interim Day rate: 350 per day Start date: Immediate Key Responsibilities: Generalist HR Advisory Act as the primary HR contact for the Managing Director, managers, store leadership and employees, providing timely, commercially aware generalist HR advice. Provide sound guidance on UK employment law, ensuring the business remains compliant with current and emerging legislation, including the Employment Rights Act 2025. Support and coach managers through the full range of employee relations matters, including disciplinary and grievance processes, capability, absence management and performance improvement. Lead on complex ER case management, ensuring procedural fairness, proportionality and accurate documentation throughout. Engage with external parties, including legal counsel and ACAS, where required. Employee Lifecycle Management Issue offer letters and contracts of employment for new starters; set up and maintain personnel files, raise Oracle Fusion work items, and carry out right-to-work and ID verification checks. Coordinate employment references via the Recruitment Assistant, ensuring all pre-employment checks are completed in a timely and compliant manner. Manage all leaver processes: issue leaver letters, ensure personnel and electronic files are closed down appropriately, conduct or record exit interviews, and action any post-employment obligations. Produce contract amendment letters for changes to job title, location, working hours or terms; update Oracle Fusion and the payroll system accordingly. Produce all FTC, secondment and intern offer letters; proactively diarise end dates and manage renewals or terminations in a timely manner. Onboarding & Induction Design and coordinate a structured and engaging onboarding experience for all new hires, liaising with each department to secure induction schedules and sending joining information to new employees and their Line Managers. Deliver the HR component of the induction programme, ensuring new employees understand company policies, culture and ways of working from day one. Probation & Performance Management Manage the full probation cycle for all new employees: diarise review dates, issue review communications to Line Managers, manage extensions, and issue confirmation or extension letters accordingly. Support managers in identifying and addressing performance concerns, providing clear guidance on informal and formal processes. Assist with the coordination of the annual performance review cycle where required. HR Systems & Data Maintain Oracle Fusion and Bright HR with all employment changes in real time, including new hires, leavers, job changes and contractual amendments. Act as a superuser for both platforms, ensuring data integrity across HR and payroll. Generate HR management information and reporting as required, using people data to inform decision-making. Ensure GDPR compliance across all HR data management activity. Policy, Compliance & Process Improvement Review, maintain and update HR policies and procedures to reflect current employment legislation and best practice. Identify and implement process improvements across HR operations to increase efficiency and improve the employee experience. Support any change management, restructuring or TUPE activity as required. About You You will be an experienced HR Generalist, HR Manager or HR Business Partner who is equally at home advising senior stakeholders and getting hands-on with day-to-day HR operations. You will be used to working at pace in a standalone capacity, can quickly build credibility with leadership, and bring calm authority to a busy HR function. Essential CIPD qualified (Level 5 minimum; Level 7 preferred). Proven experience in a generalist HR role at Manager, Generalist or HRBP level, ideally including previous interim or contract assignments. Strong, broad HR background covering the full employee lifecycle - ideally within a retail, multi-site or consumer-facing environment. Solid knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice, including current developments under the Employment Rights Act 2025. Demonstrable experience managing complex ER cases independently. Confident and credible communicator, able to advise and influence at MD and senior leadership level. Experienced with HRIS platforms; Oracle Fusion experience highly advantageous. Immediately available or on a notice period of no more than one week. Desirable Familiarity with Bright HR. Experience supporting organisational change, including restructures or transitions. Exposure to global or internationally complex organisations. How to Apply To register your interest in this interim opportunity, please submit your CV in confidence. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly. For a confidential discussion, please contact our team directly.

CMA Recruitment Group has been exclusively retained to appoint a Head of HR on behalf of a growing, globally connected organisation based in Basingstoke, Hampshire. This is a key leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape and deliver a commercially aligned people strategy within a dynamic and evolving business. With a strong reputation in its sector, the organisation combines scale with agility, and is now seeking a senior HR professional who can operate as a true partner to the leadership team while driving organisational capability, performance and culture. The Head of HR role Reporting into the senior leadership team, you will take ownership of the HR agenda, ensuring it supports both immediate operational needs and longer-term business ambitions. This is a broad and strategic role, blending business partnering at executive level with oversight of core HR delivery. Key areas of focus include: Leading the development and execution of a forward-looking HR strategy aligned to overarching business objectives Acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, providing insight and guidance across complex people, organisational and cultural matters Driving organisational design, workforce planning and talent strategies to support business growth and transformation Overseeing employee relations, ensuring a pragmatic, commercially balanced approach to risk and resolution Supporting international HR activity, ensuring consistency of approach while recognising local nuances Leveraging data and insight to inform decision-making and continuously improve people outcomes Embedding a high-performance, values-led culture that supports engagement, retention and capability Suitable Candidate for the Head of HR vacancy This role will suit an experienced HR leader who is comfortable operating at both strategic and operational levels within a complex or multi-site environment. You ll bring: Proven experience in a senior HR leadership or Business Partnering role, ideally within a global or large-scale organisation A track record of shaping and delivering HR strategy in alignment with commercial outcomes Strong organisational design, talent and change management expertise Sound knowledge of UK employment law, with the confidence to navigate complex employee relations matters Credibility and presence to influence and challenge at senior level A collaborative, pragmatic approach with the ability to build strong relationships across the business Fully CIPD qualification Additional benefits for the role of Head of HR Competitive salary and benefits package, depending on experience Hybrid working model A genuine opportunity to influence at a strategic level A supportive and collaborative leadership environment Ongoing professional development and career progression CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Title: HR Administrator Location: Bolton Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 The Client Our client are a dynamic and rapidly expanding leader in the construction and facilities management sector. They provide a comprehensive range of services aimed at optimising the operations of commercial and residential buildings. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a skilled and dedicated HR Administrator to join their team. The role of HR Administrator - Employee Records: Maintain accurate and confidential employee records in the HR system. - Recruitment: Assist with posting job adverts and scheduling interviews. - Onboarding and Offboarding: Undertake onboarding and offboarding processes, including inductions and exit interviews. - HR Documents: Prepare contracts, letters, reports, and other HR-related documentation. - Employee Queries: Respond to employee questions about HR policies, benefits, and procedures. - Absence and Payroll: Monitor absence, holidays, and leave; assist with payroll preparation. - Projects: Support HR projects and initiatives as required. - Employee Relations: Manage low-level disciplinary cases from start to finish ensuring compliance with employment laws and ACAS guidelines. What we're looking for in the HR Administrator - Previous experience in an HR administrative role is desirable. - Strong organisational and time-management skills. - Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. - Confident and professional communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Confidently work to a tight deadline and under pressure - Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams). - Familiarity with HR systems and databases - Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion. - Problem solving skills with a proactive approach - Knowledge of ACAS Codes of Practice - CIPD Level 3 (or working towards) is preferred but not essential. What's on Offer: Competitive Salary: Based on experience. Pension Scheme: 5% pension contribution to help secure your future. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous personal and career growth. Modern Head Office: Join a vibrant and innovative workplace with a supportive team atmosphere. Collaborative Team: A culture that values communication, respect, and shared success. Exciting Growth Potential: Be part of a growing company with a clear vision for the future. Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.

HR Advisor Location: Coventry CV4 and home working Salary: Up to 37,500 Benefits: Hybrid working, 38 days holiday inc Bank Holidays, BUPA, employee assistance programme, onsite parking and enhanced pension scheme We are working on behalf of an outstanding employer who are recruiting an experienced HR Advisor. In this role you will be joining a team of 5, which will be focused on delivering the new 5-year HR strategy to empower and engage with all colleagues and stakeholders. As a HR Advisor, you will be expected to hit the ground running and work independently to take ownership of the role and managing complex casework. You will be responsible for providing advice on all HR matters with colleagues. As part of your role, you will be able to quickly build strong relationships with managers and employees and be the key point of contact for guidance. You will provide professional, pragmatic employee relations advice, supporting fair and consistent HR management practices across the organisation. You will be able to think on your feet, be solutions focused and results driven whilst also balancing long term thinking with delivering everyday operational excellence. You will provide support to the HR Business Partner. You will manage a varied ER caseload, recruitment activity, coach and guide managers through complex matters, and work closely with the HR Business Partner and HR Advisor to deliver a high-quality, compliant HR service. The working hours for this role are full time Monday to Thursday 8.30am until 4.30pm and Friday 8.30am until 3.30pm. The role is hybrid working which will typically be 3 days office based and 2 days home based, this can be flexible dependent on business needs. This role has a 35 hour working week. The business core hours are 10-3 each day, with working hours agreed in advance with line subject to operational needs (operational hours are start-time between 8:30 to 9:00 with finish time 4:00 to 4:30. The business has a hybrid working policy with flexibility to work 1 or 2 days a week from home dependent on operational requirements. There are 2 open vacancies (x1 permanent contract and x1 2 year fixed term contract) available. Role and responsibilities: As a HR Advisor, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, timely HR advice to managers and colleagues through in-person, online, and telephone interactions Manage a range of employee relations casework, including absence management, disciplinary, grievance, capability, performance management, and probation reviews. Manage all aspects of case work, including complex cases Work closely with coaching, guiding and training managers, empowering them to make decisions, enabling them to manage their people effectively and support with handling sensitive conversations. Act as a deputy for the HR Business Partner in formal meetings such as disciplinaries, grievances, and absence reviews, providing procedural guidance and professional advice. Prepare formal HR documentation, including disciplinary and grievance correspondence, absence review letters, maternity documentation, and other ER-related materials, ensuring compliance with policy, employment law and best practice. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with GDPR and ACAS best practice. Demonstrate daily competent working knowledge of employment law, ensuring you remain up to date with all legislative changes Analyse ER casework trends and provide insights from employee data to improve processes Oversee effective recruitment end to end including advertising, shortlisting, interview schedules, completing right to work checks, prepare contracts and onboarding. Support the design and delivery of training, particularly on employee relations and HR management topics. Conduct medical discussion meetings with managers and colleagues to explore reasonable adjustments and support needs. Prepare Occupational Health referrals and follow up on recommendations as required. Working with key stakeholders internally and externally Skills and experience required: Previous demonstrable experience as a HR Advisor, HR Officer or People Advisor essential Proven demonstrable experience handing complex employee relations casework essential CIPD qualified (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience Exceptional relationship building, communication, influencing and diplomacy skills Ability to work collaboratively as a team Solutions orientated mind-set Ability to work accurately at pace and cope with ambiguity Strong stakeholder management experience and the ability to deliver difficult messages Benefits: 38 days annual leave including Bank Holidays Enhanced pension scheme Onsite parking BUPA cash plan Hybrid working Employee assistance programme Interviews are scheduled for 17th June 2026. If you are looking for an exciting new role within HR to work collaboratively in a unique environment then please apply for this HR Advisor opportunity.

Are you a CIPD -qualified HR professional looking to work directly alongside a supportive HR Director in a stable, 75- year old manufacturing success story. "Hybrid Working Available" The Role: Provide guidance and support to employee relations matters, ensuring compliance with employment law. Assist with recruitment processes, including job advertising, shortlisting, and conducting interviews. Maintain and update HR policies and procedures in line with current legislation. Employee Lifecycle, Strategy & Custure and Complaince Support departmental managers in implementing performance management systems and processes. Coordinate training and development programmes for staff across the organisation. Assist HR Director with upcoming projects Contribute to HR projects and initiatives to improve workplace culture and employee engagement. Suitable Candidate: A successful HR Advisor should have: A solid understanding of employee relations CIPD Level 5/ working towards Min 2 years previous experience working within a Human Resources role Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Proficient in HR software and Microsoft Office applications Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities The ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism Ideally located within easy reach of Sittingbourne Hours: 37.5 hrs. per week ( flexible). 3 days office based and 2 days remote working after 8 weeks in employment . Benefits : Parking, Pension, Gym membership, 23 days holiday + bank holidays, travel insurance, company events. Firmin Recruit is an agency working on behalf of our client. If you are a HR Advisor looking for your next career move, please send your CV now.

Are you an experienced HR Business Partner looking to make an immediate impact? Working on behalf of a reputable fashion organisation, we are recruiting a qualified HR professional on an interim basis to provide full generalist HR support during a period of internal change. This is a hands-on, standalone role with real breadth - you will be the day-to-day HR point of contact for senior leadership, managers and employees across the business. The role offers genuine variety, autonomy and the chance to make an immediate impact in an organisation that takes its people seriously. Chelmsford (One day a week travel to West London) 350 per day Immediate Start Please note: Due to the client's location in Essex you must be a car driver Key Responsibilities - Interim HR Business Partner: Generalist HR Advisory Act as the primary HR contact for the Managing Director, managers, store leadership and employees, providing timely, commercially aware generalist HR advice. Provide sound guidance on UK employment law, ensuring the business remains compliant with current and emerging legislation, including the Employment Rights Act 2025. Support and coach managers through the full range of employee relations matters, including disciplinary and grievance processes, capability, absence management and performance improvement. Lead on complex ER case management, ensuring procedural fairness, proportionality and accurate documentation throughout. Engage with external parties, including legal counsel and ACAS, where required. Employee Lifecycle Management Issue offer letters and contracts of employment for new starters; set up and maintain personnel files, raise Oracle Fusion work items, and carry out right-to-work and ID verification checks. Coordinate employment references via the Recruitment Assistant, ensuring all pre-employment checks are completed in a timely and compliant manner. Manage all leaver processes: issue leaver letters, ensure personnel and electronic files are closed down appropriately, conduct or record exit interviews, and action any post-employment obligations. Produce contract amendment letters for changes to job title, location, working hours or terms; update Oracle Fusion and the payroll system accordingly. Produce all FTC, secondment and intern offer letters; proactively diarise end dates and manage renewals or terminations in a timely manner. Onboarding & Induction Design and coordinate a structured and engaging onboarding experience for all new hires, liaising with each department to secure induction schedules and sending joining information to new employees and their Line Managers. Deliver the HR component of the induction programme, ensuring new employees understand company policies, culture and ways of working from day one. Probation & Performance Management Manage the full probation cycle for all new employees: diarise review dates, issue review communications to Line Managers, manage extensions, and issue confirmation or extension letters accordingly. Support managers in identifying and addressing performance concerns, providing clear guidance on informal and formal processes. Assist with the coordination of the annual performance review cycle where required. HR Systems & Data Maintain Oracle Fusion and Bright HR with all employment changes in real time, including new hires, leavers, job changes and contractual amendments. Act as a superuser for both platforms, ensuring data integrity across HR and payroll. Generate HR management information and reporting as required, using people data to inform decision-making. Ensure GDPR compliance across all HR data management activity. Policy, Compliance & Process Improvement Review, maintain and update HR policies and procedures to reflect current employment legislation and best practice. Identify and implement process improvements across HR operations to increase efficiency and improve the employee experience. Support any change management, restructuring or TUPE activity as required. About You - Interim HR Business Partner You will be an experienced HR Generalist, HR Manager or HR Business Partner who is equally at home advising senior stakeholders and getting hands-on with day-to-day HR operations. You will be used to working at pace in a standalone capacity, can quickly build credibility with leadership, and bring calm authority to a busy HR function. Essential CIPD qualified (Level 5 minimum; Level 7 preferred). Proven experience in a generalist HR role at Manager, Generalist or HRBP level, ideally including previous interim or contract assignments. Strong, broad HR background covering the full employee lifecycle Solid knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice, including current developments under the Employment Rights Act 2025. Demonstrable experience managing complex ER cases independently. Confident and credible communicator, able to advise and influence at MD and senior leadership level. Experienced with HRIS platforms; Oracle Fusion experience highly advantageous. Immediately available or on a notice period of no more than one week. Desirable Familiarity with Bright HR. Experience supporting organisational change, including restructures or transitions. Exposure to global or internationally complex organisations. How to Apply To register your interest in this interim opportunity, please submit your CV in confidence. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly. For a confidential discussion, please contact our team directly.

HR Coordinator Leicester (Hybrid Working) 6 months FTC with potential on permanent role 27,000 plus benefits We are seeking an experienced and proactive HR Coordinator to join a busy HR team within a large, complex organisation based in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys providing high-quality operational HR support across the employee lifecycle. As HR Coordinator, you will play a key role in ensuring HR processes run smoothly and efficiently, acting as a first point of contact for employees and managers while maintaining accurate HR records and supporting a positive employee experience. Key Responsibilities Managing and maintaining the HR Information System (HRIS), ensuring employee data is accurate and up to date. Coordinating the onboarding process for new starters, including contracts, compliance checks and induction administration. Managing employee offboarding processes and ensuring all documentation is completed accurately. Responding to a wide range of HR queries from employees and managers in a timely and professional manner. Supporting payroll administration, including resolving payroll-related queries and ensuring data accuracy. Assisting with low-level employee relations matters, including investigations, disciplinary and absence management processes. Monitoring and administering employee absence records, ensuring compliance with company policies. Producing HR reports and supporting the wider HR team with administrative and operational activities. Ensuring HR processes remain compliant with employment legislation and organisational policies. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience in a HR Coordinator, HR Administrator or similar HR support role. Strong experience managing HRIS systems and employee data. Proven experience supporting onboarding and offboarding processes. Knowledge of payroll administration and handling payroll-related queries. Exposure to employee relations activities, including absence management and low-level ER casework. Experience working within a large, complex organisation with multiple stakeholders. Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. This role would suit an organised HR professional looking to further develop their generalist HR experience within a supportive and dynamic environment. You will ideally have your CIPD qualification alongisde solid experience from an operational industry. To apply for the position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

HR Business Partner Sunderland Area with Travel National Logistics 4 days a week (5 days may be considered) 43,000 FTE A collaborative, rapidly growing and professional National Logistics organisation are seeking a HR Business Partner to join a close-knit HR team on a permanent basis working 4 days a week. Supporting multiple logistics hubs, the successful candidate will provide first class business partnering support and advice to their allocated sites. This is a truly unique opportunity for the someone who is currently in a Senior HR Advisor role and is keen to take a step up into a Business Partnering role or a Business Partner keen to work within a growing and evolving business. You will have a track record of working in a blue-collar environment and have strong Employee Relations and generalist HR experience . Note: the salary on this role is 43K FTE and the take home works out to be around 35K plus car allowance. Day to day duties will include: Implementing HR strategies that align with business goals (e.g., talent management, workforce planning, and employee engagement). Provide first-line advice to managers and employees on HR policies, procedures, and employment law basics. Support the annual and mid-year performance review process-tracking completion rates, following up with managers, and providing guidance on performance discussions. Partner with Talent Acquisition to coordinate interviews, review job descriptions, and support the onboarding process for new hires. Help identify training needs through feedback and performance reviews. Support the rollout of learning programs and maintain training records. Maintain accurate employee data in HR systems. Generate reports on headcount, turnover, absenteeism, and other HR metrics. Communicate and help enforce HR policies, ensuring consistency and fairness across departments. Assist with communication and engagement activities during organizational or structural changes. Support employee surveys, recognition programs, and team-building initiatives. The successful Junior HR Business Partner/Senior HR Advisor will have a proven track record in a true Generalist HR Advisory role in industries such as logistics, manufacturing or engineering (or similar). You will be CIPD level 5 qualified (or similar) and have a proactive, collaborative and forward thinking approach to you work. To apply for the position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Interim Learning & Development Commissioning Lead 12 months FTC Birmingham 36K to 46K Large Scale Business Gleeson Recruitment Group is partnering with a large, complex business to recruit an experienced Interim Learning & Development Commissioning Lead on a 12-month fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a learning and organisational development professional with strong commissioning, supplier management and stakeholder engagement experience to play a key role in shaping workforce capability and organisational performance. This role is mainly office based for the duration of the contract out of their offices in Birminghm. The Opportunity Reporting into the Head of Organisational Development, you will lead the commissioning, management and evaluation of externally delivered learning and development programmes, ensuring investment in learning delivers measurable business impact, exceptional learner experiences and value for money. Working across a diverse stakeholder landscape, you will identify capability requirements, develop commissioning specifications, manage supplier relationships and utilise data-driven insights to continuously improve learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the commissioning and implementation of externally delivered learning, leadership and organisational development programmes. Develop service specifications, outcome measures and procurement documentation. Manage relationships with learning providers, consultants, coaches and external partners. Monitor supplier performance against agreed objectives, quality standards and contractual requirements. Evaluate programme effectiveness using learner feedback, performance metrics and organisational outcomes. Manage budgets, undertake financial analysis and assess return on investment. Produce reports, dashboards and recommendations to support strategic decision-making. Partner with senior stakeholders to identify capability needs and workforce development priorities. Support organisational development projects and continuous improvement initiatives. About You You will bring: Significant experience commissioning, procuring, managing or evaluating learning and development programmes within a complex organisation. Strong supplier and contract management experience. Experience translating organisational capability needs into effective development solutions. Proven ability to evaluate learning impact using qualitative and quantitative data. Experience managing budgets and delivering value-for-money outcomes. Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills. Strong analytical capabilities with experience using data to drive decisions. A degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience. CIPD qualification or substantial experience within Learning & Development, Organisational Development or Workforce Development. Desirable Experience Experience within Higher Education, Public Sector or similarly complex environments. CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualification. Experience commissioning leadership or organisational development programmes. Knowledge of public sector procurement processes. Experience with LMS platforms, learning analytics and digital learning solutions. What's on Offer Opportunity to influence strategic workforce development initiatives. Exposure to senior stakeholders and organisational change programmes. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive salary and benefits package. To apply for the position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Role: HR Coordinator Salary: £27,000 per annum + fully funded CIPD qualification worth up to £7,000 Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Working Pattern: Full-time, permanent, 5 days office-based Ready to kick-start your career in the fast-paced world of HR? At Buy It Direct, one of the UK's fastest-growing e-commerce businesses, we're looking for an enthusiastic, proactive and ambitious HR Coordinator to join our People Team. This is more than just a job; it's a launchpad for your HR career. You'll gain hands-on, 360-degree experience across both HR and Payroll within a thriving commercial business, giving you real responsibility and exposure from day one. We're committed to supporting your professional development too. We'll fully fund your CIPD qualification (Level 3 and, as you progress, Level 5 worth up to £7k) to help you build your expertise and accelerate your career. You'll be joining a friendly, supportive and high-energy team where your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your contributions play a key role in shaping a positive employee experience. What You'll Be Doing • Helping to bring great people into the business by supporting recruitment activities, from shortlisting and arranging interviews to conducting first-stage telephone interviews. • Ensuring we make a brilliant first impression by coordinating onboarding and working with hiring managers on new starter induction plans. • Supporting with day-to-day HR and employee relations queries, with guidance and mentoring from our two HR Business Partners. • Keeping our people data accurate and useful by producing reports and maintaining key HR information. • Supporting the monthly payroll process by maintaining accurate starter, leaver and contractual change information in Sage 50. • Getting stuck into employee engagement activities and wider People Team projects that help make Buy It Direct a great place to work. You'll Ideally Have • A natural people person with strong communication skills and the confidence to build positive relationships throughout the business. • A proactive, can-do attitude and a willingness to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in. • The ability to juggle multiple priorities, adapt to changing demands, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. • Excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail you spot the small details that make a big difference. • Confidence using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and enthusiasm for learning new systems and processes. • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at Grade 4/C or above. • Previous experience in HR, payroll or L&D would be a bonus, but it's not essential. We're looking for someone with enthusiasm, determination, a positive attitude and a genuine desire to learn and develop. What's In It for You? Fully Funded CIPD Qualification Gain your CIPD Level 3 (worth £3k) and, as you progress, the opportunity to achieve Level 5 (worth £4k). Real Progression Opportunities Clear, genuine opportunities to advance your career within a growing e-commerce business. 360 Exposure Build hands-on experience across HR and Payroll, giving you a well-rounded foundation for your future career. A Supportive Team Join a collaborative team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your contribution has a real impact. Staff Discounts Enjoy exclusive discounts on our product range. Free On-Site Parking Making your commute that little bit easier. If you're looking to kick-start your career in HR with real development, hands-on experience and the support to succeed, we'd love to hear from you. REF-(Apply online only)

Description At QBS, we do more than distribute software we optimise how it reaches the market. We connect software publishers and resellers through a smart, seamless, and scalable platform that drives sustainable growth across the technology ecosystem. With more than 35 years of experience in the software channel, we have built a proven model focused on removing complexity, accelerating go-to-market execution, and unlocking measurable growth opportunities. Operating in over 20 countries, we combine global scale with strong local expertise, enabling our partners to succeed in an increasingly dynamic and competitive software landscape. Our ecosystem is designed to deliver tangible value: For Resellers (VARs and MSPs): Immediate access to more than 12,000 software solutions through a single, integrated platform simplifying procurement, management, and expansion. For Software Publishers: Efficient channel activation, streamlined distribution, and scalable market expansion to accelerate revenue growth. The HR Business Partner is a strategic business partner to senior leaders, enabling commercial outcomes through high-performing, engaged, and scalable teams. This role blends firsthand operational leadership with forward-looking people strategy. You will function as a trusted advisor, translating business strategy into actionable people plans that support growth, productivity, capability building, and organisational effectiveness. We are looking for an ambitious and driven individual, currently operating at a senior HR or People & Culture executive level, who is ready to take the next step in their career as an HR Business Partner. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has built a strong foundation in HR operations and is eager to broaden their commercial impact, working more closely with business leaders and drive our recrutiment efforts seamlessly. The role offers genuine scope for progression, with a clear pathway towards a more strategic position within the business for the right person who demonstrates the vision, capability, and leadership potential to grow with us. The role is based at Westgate, Hanger Lane, with 4-5 days a week office attendance required. Key Duties & Responsibilities: Strategic Accountabilities Act as a trusted strategic partner to senior leaders, advising on organisational design, workforce planning, leadership effectiveness, and team performance. Influence leaders to adopt commercial, evidence-based people decisions aligned to growth, profitability, and sustainability. Use HR data and insights to challenge assumptions and improve decision-making. Strategic Business Partnering Partner with leaders to deliver workforce and capability plans aligned to business strategy and financial forecasts. Advise on organisational design, role clarity, spans and layers, and succession planning. Coach leaders on performance, leadership behaviours, engagement, and change leadership. Support M&A, restructurings, TUPE, and transformation programmes. Provide strategic guidance on workforce planning and future capability needs. Performance, Talent & Capability Lead performance management frameworks, ensuring clear goal alignment and continuous feedback. Support talent reviews, succession planning, and leadership development for critical roles. Drive capability building through learning strategies aligned to future skills and commercial priorities. Embed a culture of ownership, high standards, and continuous improvement. Partner with L&D to deliver targeted learning and development solutions. Talent Acquisition Own and deliver end-to-end recruitment, including: Drafting role profiles and adverts Direct sourcing, CV screening, and shortlisting Managing agencies where needed Conducting interviews and advising hiring managers Overseeing offers, onboarding, and early engagement Lead performance management processes, ensuring clear objectives, timely feedback, and effective outcomes. Personally support talent reviews and succession discussions for critical roles. Deliver practical capability development initiatives aligned to current and future business needs. Embed a high-performance culture through consistent application of standards, accountability, and follow-through Employee Relations & Risk Management Lead and manage complex and high-risk employee relations matters (disciplinary, grievance, performance, absence, restructuring). Ensure consistent, fair, and legally compliant people practices. Provide pragmatic, commercial advice while mitigating risk and protecting company values. Partner with legal advisors where required. People Operations & Governance Ensure Baltinglass delivery of core People processes across the employee lifecycle. Maintain compliance with UK employment legislation, data protection, and internal controls. Support audit requirements and reporting at the Group level. Enhance HR policies and governance frameworks. Change, Engagement & Culture Lead people aspects of change initiatives, ensuring clarity, engagement, and adoption. Shape and embed the QBS People Promise and Culture Framework. Use engagement data to drive targeted action plans and measurable improvement. Act as a role model for company values and inclusive leadership. Champion employee engagement initiatives. Leadership of the HR Function Contribute to Groupwide People strategy, sharing best practices and driving consistency. Champion continuous improvement of People processes, tools, and ways of working. Partner with Finance, Legal, Payroll, People Ops, and external providers to deliver a seamless People experience. Key Relationships Internal: Executive team, senior leaders, Finance, Legal, Payroll, People Ops, wider workforce. External: Legal advisors, benefits providers, learning partners, consultants. QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE Essential and required Proven experience in an HR Executive or Business Partner role within a fast-paced, commercial environment Demonstrable experience of strategic business partnering at a senior leadership level Strong grounding in UK employment law and employee relations Demonstrable end-to-end recruitment experience, including CV screening and interviewing Data-driven mindset with the ability to link people metrics to business outcomes CIPD Level 5 or 7 Desirable Skills Experience in multisite, scaling, or matrix organisations Exposure to international or multi-country workforces Experience supporting transformation, M&A, or organisational redesign Key Relationships Internal: Executive team, senior leaders, Finance, Legal, Payroll, People Ops, wider Workforce External: Legal advisors, benefits providers, learning partners, consultants Benefits: Competitive salary Private Medical Insurance Healthcare scheme Excellent contributory pension scheme Life Cover Online retail discounts Cycle to Work scheme Full training programme with continuing professional development The role is a mix of 1 home working day and 4 office-based days; candidates should therefore have a reasonable commute to our Ealing office. Working hours 9.00 am 5.30pm Monday to Friday. Our Commitment to Inclusion: At QBS, we believe diversity isn t just a box to tick, it s the engine that drives innovation, creativity, and growth. We re building a culture where everyone belongs, every voice is heard, and every perspective is valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, because we know that different ways of thinking make us stronger. Whether you re starting your career or bringing decades of experience, what matters most is your passion, potential, and willingness to make an impact.

HR Manager-People & Culture Yolk Recruitment is supporting a growing and highly regarded legal firm with the appointment of a People & Culture Manager to join their leadership team in Swansea. This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of the people function within a business and play a key role in shaping its future growth. Working closely with the CEO and Deputy CEO, you'll act as a trusted advisor on all people matters, helping to drive organisational change, support strategic decision-making and continue developing an already positive and collaborative culture. The successful candidate will lead a small HR team. A key part of the role will involve mentoring and developing the team, helping to broaden their HR knowledge and capability as the function evolves. What you will be doing in this role: Lead the People & Culture function across the business Manage and develop two direct reports, providing coaching, mentoring and ongoing support Partner with senior leadership to provide commercially focused HR advice Lead on complex employee relations matters and employment law issues Drive employee engagement, wellbeing and culture initiatives Oversee recruitment activity and talent attraction strategies Develop relationships with universities and external partners to support future talent pipelines Design and deliver management training on topics including absence management, disciplinary procedures and people management best practice Review and develop HR policies and procedures, supporting organisational change initiatives Support business growth projects, including TUPE transfers where required Attend and contribute to bi-weekly management meetings, advising on people-related matters Oversee payroll processes in partnership with an external provider Manage health and safety responsibilities, including fire safety compliance Build relationships across the wider legal community and represent the business at external events What experience will you need for the role: We're keen to speak with experienced HR professionals who can demonstrate: Previous experience in a senior HR Manager or People & Culture Manager role Strong generalist HR experience across the full employee lifecycle Significant employee relations and employment law expertise Experience influencing and advising senior stakeholders Experience leading organisational change and implementing new policies and processes A track record of coaching and developing HR team members Experience designing and delivering management training programmes Knowledge of payroll processes and employee benefits administration CIPD Level 7 qualification would be advantageous, although extensive relevant experience will also be considered Previous experience within a legal or professional services environment would be highly desirable What will you get in return? Salary of 40,000 - 45,000 with flexibility for the right candidate Clear progression pathway towards a future HR Director position Flexible working options as the business continues to develop its flexibility offering Enhanced company sick pay scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Life assurance Private medical cover with the option to add family members 4% matched pension contribution Health cash plan including discounts and cashback on a range of wellbeing services Employee Assistance Programme Free financial wellbeing checks Cycle to Work scheme Dedicated wellbeing day Employee-led wellbeing groups Access to selected local sporting events for you and your family Why Apply? The biggest attraction of this opportunity is the culture. The business has built a genuinely collaborative and supportive environment with a strong open-door approach and minimal hierarchy. Decisions are made collectively, senior leaders are approachable, and people are trusted to make a meaningful contribution. If you're looking for a role where you'll have genuine influence, direct access to senior leadership and the opportunity to shape the future of a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.