HR Manager 5 days office based

Company: Confidential
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Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior HR Manager / HR Manager to act as a

strategic business partner across the organisation. This role will lead the full spectrum of HR functions, including talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management,

compliance, and learning & development, while also covering some office management

responsibilities to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

The successful candidate will combine strong operational HR expertise with a hands-on

approach and the ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Act as a strategic business partner to deliver full-cycle recruitment, including drafting

job descriptions, managing job postings, coordinating interviews, advising hiring

managers, negotiating offers, and overseeing onboarding processes.

• Design, coordinate, and implement comprehensive learning and development

programmes to ensure regulatory compliance while supporting employee skill

development, career progression, and organisational capability building.

• Oversee employee benefits and welfare programmes to enhance employee

engagement, wellbeing, and overall employee experience.

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK employment legislation, including the

Employment Rights Act 2025, ensuring all HR policies, procedures, and practices

remain compliant and effectively implemented.

• Partner with business leaders to set annual and seasonal performance targets, lead

performance review cycles, and support continuous performance management

initiatives.

• Manage employee relations matters, including investigating complaints and

grievances, and leading disciplinary processes in a fair, consistent, and objective

manner.

• Maintain accurate and confidential HR records in compliance with UK legal

requirements and internal policies.

• Lead or support office management and administrative functions to ensure smooth

day-to-day operations.

• Undertake additional HR and administrative responsibilities as required to support

business needs.

Job Requirements:

• Proven UK work experience as an HR Manager or HR Business Partner.

• Demonstrated hands-on experience in managing Employee Relations (ER) cases is

essential, including grievances, disciplinary matters, investigations, performance

issues, and absence management.

• Strong working knowledge and practical experience across all core HR functions,

processes, and best practices.

• Solid understanding of UK employment legislation and confidence in applying it to

real-case scenarios.

• Degree (or above) in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or a

related field.

• CIPD qualification is desirable but not essential.

• Willingness to undertake office administration responsibilities as part of the role.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

• Strong work ethic and professional attitude, with a proactive approach, sense of

ownership, and ability to work independently.

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment

Posted: April 18th, 2026