Head of HR & People Strategy | Hybrid, UK

First Achieve Ltd; Caddington; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering and manufacturing business in Caddington is seeking an experienced HR Manager. This strategic role involves leading HR initiatives, managing a team, and enhancing employee engagement. The ideal candidate has a strong HR background, experience in delivering strategic goals, and a passion for developing people. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits, alongside excellent training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits packages

Excellent training and development opportunities

Generous annual leave with the option to purchase additional days

Contributory pension plan with associated life assurance

Recognition reward schemes

Healthcare scheme with cash back on medical services

Virtual GP service and Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle-to-work scheme

Wide range of employee discounts

Qualifications

• Strong HR generalist background with proven experience in strategic HR delivery.
• Confident working closely with senior leadership teams.
• Skilled in L&D, engagement, succession planning, and cultural development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver the company's HR Strategy built around Attract, Retain, and Forward Plan.
• Manage and support a HR Business Partner and HR Administrator.
• Oversee all core HR processes across the full employee lifecycle.

Skills

HR generalist background

Strategic HR delivery

Learning & Development skills

Employee engagement

Succession planning

Cultural development

Job description

An established engineering and manufacturing business in Caddington is seeking an experienced HR Manager. This strategic role involves leading HR initiatives, managing a team, and enhancing employee engagement. The ideal candidate has a strong HR background, experience in delivering strategic goals, and a passion for developing people. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits, alongside excellent training opportunities.