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Job Opportunity: Human Resources Officer Location: Stockport Town Centre (Head Office, with national travel required) Contract: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (flexible working within core hours 9am 5pm) Salary: £26,481 £30,000 per annum Reports to: Head of People & Performance / Service Director with HR responsibility About Us Creative Support is a values-driven organisation committed to delivering excellence in people management, employee wellbeing, and inclusion. We are seeking a proactive HR Officer to join our dedicated HR team, supporting staff across our national service locations. The Role As HR Officer , you will play a key role in delivering efficient HR services and ensuring the highest standards of internal and external customer care. You will: Provide welfare support to employees, including welfare visits and liaison with Occupational Health and GPs Monitor and report on staff sickness, progressing long-term cases to medical capability hearings Support managers with investigations, disciplinaries, grievances, capability, and performance management Deliver HR advice across conduct, welfare, flexible working, maternity/paternity, and TUPE processes Welcome and induct new employees, ensuring they receive key documentation and understand benefits Act as mediator in resolving grievances and employee conflicts Develop and revise HR policies and procedure manuals, ensuring compliance with employment law and best practice Organise and deliver HR training sessions Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion across the organisation What We re Looking For We re seeking a motivated HR professional with: Experience working in a HR environment (essential) Strong knowledge of employment law, good practice, and equality legislation Excellent communication, listening, and negotiation skills Ability to prioritise, problem-solve, and work under pressure High standard of written English and report-writing skills Customer-focused approach with discretion and confidentiality Flexibility to travel nationally and occasionally work evenings/weekends Desirable: Degree-level qualification or CIPD accreditation Experience in recruitment, TUPE, and staff training/facilitation Strong IT skills, including MS Office and database management Benefits We value our people and offer a comprehensive package, including: 25 days holiday 8 statutory days Pension scheme & life assurance Sick pay and probation bonus Enhanced maternity, paternity, compassionate & carer s leave Employee Assistance Service, medical & dental benefits Discounted rail tickets, staff discounts, refer-a-friend scheme Company mobile phone, laptop, and travel allowance Staff awards recognising excellence Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive, forward-thinking organisation. You ll be empowered to deliver high-quality HR services, support employee wellbeing, and contribute to shaping a positive workplace culture nationwide. Apply today and help us build a workplace where people thrive.

Job Opportunity: HR Team Leader Location: Stockport Town Centre Contract: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Part-time considered Salary: £34,000 £37,000 per annum Reports to: Head of People & Performance About Us We are a values-driven organisation committed to excellence in people management and employee wellbeing. As part of our Human Resources Department, you ll play a pivotal role in shaping a positive, inclusive, and high-performing workplace culture. The Role As HR Team Leader , you will lead our HR Advice & Support Team, ensuring fairness, consistency, and outstanding customer service across all aspects of HR. This is a hands-on leadership role where you ll: Provide expert advice to managers on investigations, disciplinaries, grievances, and performance management Drive employee engagement, wellbeing, and inclusion initiatives Manage and develop HR Officers and administrators, ensuring high standards of delivery Oversee absence, sickness, welfare, and conduct processes Liaise with trade unions and external advisors, supporting tribunal preparation and TUPE processes Chair formal meetings, lead investigations, and act as mediator when required Support policy development, training, and compliance with employment law and best practice Present HR data and reports to senior management, influencing strategy and organisational direction What We re Looking For We re seeking a proactive leader who thrives in a dynamic HR environment. You ll bring: Strong HR experience with excellent knowledge of employment law and equality legislation Proven ability to manage or supervise staff teams CIPD qualification (or willingness to work towards one) Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Experience in employee relations, TUPE, restructures, and tribunal preparation Strategic problem-solving skills and the ability to influence organisational direction Commitment to fostering inclusion, wellbeing, and a person-centred ethos Benefits We value our people and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: 25 days holiday 8 statutory days (pro rata) Birthday off Pension & life assurance Sick pay, probation bonus, welcome back bonus Enhanced maternity, paternity, compassionate & carer s leave Employee Assistance Service, medical & dental benefits Discounted rail tickets, staff discounts, refer-a-friend scheme Company mobile phone, laptop, travel allowance, lease/rental car allowance Staff awards recognising excellence Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive, forward-thinking organisation. You ll be empowered to lead, innovate, and shape HR practices that truly enhance employee satisfaction, retention, and organisational success. Apply today and help us build a workplace where people thrive. This role is subject to satisfactory DBS and Refenrecing checks This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.

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