HR/ Payroll Manager

Company: Key Selection Recruitment Limited
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Location: Heage
Job Description:

Position: HR/Payroll Manager

Location: Derbyshire

Salary: Up to £50k (depending on experience)

The Company: Chemicals Company

The Role

  • To advise, coach and guide managers on all aspects of employee relations including investigations, disciplinary and grievance processes and departmental restructures.
  • To administer job offers and contracts of employment, and induct all new starters to the Company.
  • To manage employee personnel records, both paper and electronic, ensuring that they are up to date.
  • To enter and keep employee information up to date on Equator and MPower (Workday).
  • Local lead for the MPower system.
  • To administer all employee benefits such as Life Assurance and Private Medical schemes and long service awards.
  • To provide advice, guidance and support to managers regarding absence, ill-health and capability.
  • To work closely with the production management team on a range of people-related activities including ordering workwear and organising occupational health surveillance.
  • To ensure corporate compliance training and policy signatures take place across the workforce.
  • To manage HR project work of varied content and complexity from start through to completion.
  • To provide a monthly report on HR activity and projects to the Managing Director.
  • To assist with Payroll.
  • Financial reports.

Requirements

  • CIPD qualified or have the equivalent experience
  • Min of 4 years HR / Payroll experience
  • Have an understanding of UK employment legislation and its practical application
  • Have a hands‑on approach with an in-depth knowledge of HR policies and procedures
  • Be able to advise and influence management on all employee issues and build sound relationships at all levels of the business
  • IT skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), payroll and HR systems
  • Experience of managing and developing staff
  • Self‑motivated and enthusiastic
  • Be sensitive yet confident to tackle difficult and complex situations
  • Thrives on challenge and able to work under pressure to achieve results
  • Organised self‑starter with good problem‑solving skills
  • Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to persuade and influence
  • Good level of numeracy
  • Good administration skills including accurate documentation and report writing
  • Adaptable and flexible, a team player with a ‘can do’ attitude

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Posted: April 10th, 2026