HR Manager

Radley Recruitment; Farnborough; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established financial services business in Farnborough is seeking an Interim HR Manager to lead the team during a 12-month contract. The role involves advising on HR best practices, managing Employee Relations issues, and supporting the Executive team. Ideal candidates will have a CIPD Level 7 qualification and 5+ years of experience in HR management. This position offers a salary between £60,000 and £70,000, along with excellent benefits and hybrid working opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Bonus structure

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in HR Management or HR Advisor role.
• Specialist knowledge in Employee Relations is essential.
• Experience in a financial services environment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to deliver HR strategy during fixed term contract.
• Advise on Employee Relations best practices.
• Manage the annual salary and benefit review processes.

Skills

Employee Relations experience

Strong systems and IT skills

Excellent communication skills

Leadership capabilities

Education

Degree or equivalent, ideally CIPD Level 7

Tools

SelectHR

Zest

Chris21

Job description

Head of Human Resources – Interim - Salary £60,000 - £70,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits + Bonus

Based – Farnborough – Hybrid

Our client, a well-established financial services business, are searching for a CIPD Qualified (Level 5 or 7) experienced HR Manager or Senior HR Advisor for a 12-month interim position.

You will be responsible for leading and supporting the team of 3 in the Head of HR’s absence to deliver the current strategy for the 12-month fixed term contract.

You will be responsible for proactively advising on ER best practice and promoting the HR function internally at all levels, including working with the Executive team being the voice of HR.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as first point of contact for senior managers and line managers (with existing HR Advisor)
• Work alongside the Executive team providing HR support and guidance with Employee Relations issues
• To provide coaching, advice, support to increase people management capability
• Deal with people, policy related issues in line with legislation, HR policy, best practice
• Balance policy / best practice with the commercial needs of the business and business risk, i.e. case management (disciplinary, grievance, absence), recruitment
• Experienced to deal with any Employee Relations issues as they occur
• Project managing the team’s annual calendar, including ongoing training and development
• Support the existing team with administration requirements when necessary
• Complete all necessary correspondence and documentation in meetings in accordance with legislative and service requirements
• Support recruitment strategy through working with managers and preferred recruitment agencies
• Oversee the annual flexible benefit review process
• Facilitate the annual salary review process
• Contribute to the overall effectiveness and progression of the HR team
• Any other duties as required by the Function and Executive Management Team

Candidate Skills and Experience Required

• Educated to degree level or equivalent with CIPD Level 7 would be ideal with 5+ years in a HR Management or HR Advisor role
• Specialist knowledge in Employee Relations and practical experience is essential
• 5+ years’ generalist HR experience gained in an office environment
• Financial service sector experience would be an asset but is not required
• Strong systems and IT skills particular packages are SelectHR, Zest and Chris21
• Good communicator with the ability to relate to all internal employees and lead a small team effectively with gravitas – comfortable working alongside exec teams
• Able to provide mentoring and coaching to team members where required
• Experience liaising with senior managers and employment lawyers

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Interim HR Manager looking for their next contract, apply today or contact us directly for an informal and confidential discussion about the role.

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