Hybrid HR & Payroll Manager — FTC (Maternity Cover)

Benjamin Edwards; Greater Lincolnshire; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded business in Lincoln is seeking an experienced HR & Payroll Manager for a fixed-term maternity cover. The ideal candidate will lead the HR and Payroll function, balancing strategic input with day-to-day operational delivery. Responsibilities include managing employee relations, recruitment, and compliance with legal standards. Applicants should have CIPD Level 5 or above and a minimum of 3 years in a related role. The position offers hybrid working and an opportunity to make a significant impact within the company.

Benefits

Flexible / Hybrid working

Employee discounts

Supportive and collaborative environment

Opportunity to lead HR function

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years experience in an HR / Payroll Manager or equivalent role.
• Experience using HR systems and handling payroll processes.
• Ability to commence employment at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full HR and Payroll function in line with current legislation.
• Lead recruitment activities, including onboarding and offboarding processes.
• Maintain HR records and compliance with GDPR.

Skills

Strong knowledge of Employment Law

Payroll processes

Excellent communication skills

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Proactive and solutions-focused approach

Education

CIPD Level 5 or above (or equivalent)

Tools

HR systems

Sage 50 payroll

Job description

A well-regarded business in Lincoln is seeking an experienced HR & Payroll Manager for a fixed-term maternity cover. The ideal candidate will lead the HR and Payroll function, balancing strategic input with day-to-day operational delivery. Responsibilities include managing employee relations, recruitment, and compliance with legal standards. Applicants should have CIPD Level 5 or above and a minimum of 3 years in a related role. The position offers hybrid working and an opportunity to make a significant impact within the company.