HR Manager

ITSS Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software consultancy is seeking an experienced HR Manager to work in Milton Keynes. The role involves managing HR operations, compliance, and leading a small team. You will be part of a vibrant culture focused on innovation and team engagement. The position offers up to £70,000 along with bonuses and benefits. Immediate interviews are available.

Benefits

Up to 70K salary

Bonus

25 Days Holiday

2 Wellbeing Days

Private Healthcare

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a managerial or senior HR role.
• Strong knowledge of employment law and compliance.
• Experience managing the full employee lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead the HR function from operational to strategic levels.
• Manage recruitment, onboarding, and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with HR best practices and employment law.

Skills

Human Resources experience

Knowledge of HR best practices

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

HRIS systems proficiency

Organisational skills

Education

CIPD qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

HR Manager - Milton Keynes - Hybrid (2 days in office) - Up to 70K + Bonus + 25 Days Holiday + 2 Wellbeing Days + Private Healthcare

We are looking for a highly motivated HR Manager to join an award winning software consultancy who work within both the public and private sectors with the head office in Milton Keynes.

About the role

This exciting opportunity will suit an experienced HR Manager or Senior Advisor who is looking to have a tangible impact on this expanding and successful organisation. They employ over 120 people, turning over north of £25 million.

They are a big believer in sharing thoughts and encouraging and supporting innovation and creativity. The HR Manager will be given the chance to be involved in all aspects of the HR function, from operational to strategic.

The culture is one of innovation, passion, drive and fun where everyone pulls together to deliver outstanding value and growth.

This is a hybrid position with 2-3 days in the office.

Key Skills / Responsibilities

• Proven experience in Human Resources / People and Culture, with time spent in a managerial or senior HR role, ideally leading a small team.
• Strong knowledge of HR best practices, employment law, and compliance requirements.
• Experience in managing the full employee lifecycle, from recruitment and onboarding to performance management, complex ER cases (including dismissals and appeals) and offboarding.
• Culture and Employee engagement
• Strategic planning
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency in HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• A proactive, empathetic, and solutions-oriented approach to HR challenges.
• Ideally will hold a CIPD qualification.

We are not expecting the HR Manager to be an expert in everything above, just a strong basis knowledge and passion to learn more!

You will be an enthusiastic HR Manager, a great communicator and have a natural desire to create an inclusive culture. The successful HR Manager should have strong problem solving abilities, organisational skills and the ability lead a small team.

We are interviewing currently so apply now for immediate consideration for the HR Manager position or contact George Harvey at ITSS Recruitment for further information.