Talent-UK are recruiting for a HR professional on behalf of their client to join a family owned business to cover maternity. They have over 100 employees across a few sites The role would be great opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in a HR Manager role, working 25 hours over 5 days and will work alongside the HR Assistant.
Key responsibilities of HR Manager: - Oversee all employee relations cases, providing expert advice and ensuring consistent and legally compliant outcomes.
- Continuously review and implement HR policies and procedures in line with employment law and business requirements.
- Ensure appropriate documentation and processes are followed in line with company policy and UK employment law.
- Manage recruitment costs and control agency spending
- Support delivery of the company's training and development activities, ensuring statutory, compliance, and development needs are met.
- Support the Production Manager with ongoing apprenticeships and continuously drive training opportunities.
- Manage the salaried staff changes and finalise reporting for payroll processing.
- Promote employee engagement and wellbeing initiatives, supporting a positive and inclusive culture.
- Ensure full compliance with employment law, data protection and audit requirements.
- Monitor HR KPIs and prepare reports on headcount, turnover, absence, performance etc.
Experience and Qualifications of the HR Manager: - CIPD Level 5 advantageous not essential
- Experience in a HR generalist/HR Manager role or experience of managing people.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice.
- Excellent interpersonal, coaching, communication, and influencing skills.
- Experience in a manufacturing or family-owned business environment.
- Comfortable working hands-on while also contributing strategically.
- Understanding of payroll and basic finance processes.
What is on offer to the HR Manager: - Fixed Term, 11 months to cover maternity leave
- Reporting directly to the Finance Director
- New year start date, early January 2026
- Pay: £24,000.00-£24,500.00 per year
- Hours: 25 per week
Benefits: - Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Sick pay
For immediate consideration for this role please "click apply" and attach a copy of your CV.
This vacancy is advertised on behalf of Talent-UK Ltd who are operating as an employment agency/business, we are an equal opportunities employer, your application will be sent to us for review, at which stage we will be in touch to discuss your details further. We will not submit your CV until you have been briefed on the position and we have your consent to do so.
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