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    Bury St Edmunds
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Hr Generalist
  • Industry

    Education & Training
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    £Competitive Salary & Benefits

HR Manager | Bury St Edmunds | Generalist HR experience with strong ER skills | £Competitive Salary/Benefits

Your new company

A prestigious and well-respected organisation based in Bury St Edmunds.

Your new role

In this newly created HR Manager job, you will lead the day-to-day operations of the HR function, ensuring the delivery of a professional, proactive, and efficient service. You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and compliance. Duties include but not limited to:

  • Manage and/or advise on complex employee relations case management including dispute resolutions, investigations, grievances, capability, disciplinaries, redundancies, attendance and TUPE transfers
  • Advise managers on the terms and conditions of employment
  • Manage occupational health referrals and reviews and return-to-work meetings
  • Manage the HR Administrator, providing advice and direction where needed on work priorities
  • Handle HR matters for inspections and compliance
  • Oversee the recruitment and selection of staff including the onboarding and off-boarding process
  • Manage the performance review programme for employees
  • Regularly coach, mentor, and support colleagues to identify individual strengths and development needs
  • Ensure employee training requirements are well managed and monitored
  • Manage the training and development plans and ensure they are of a high standard.

What you'll need to succeed

To succeed in this job, you will require:

  • CIPD qualification or working towards (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent listening skills
  • Prior experience in a generalist management or HR management role, with considerable autonomy
  • Working knowledge of employment regulations
  • Understanding of data protection, the Equality Act and health and safety
  • Excellent understanding of HR practices
  • A confident leader with experience of leading a team
  • The ability to develop strong working relationships and drive collaboration
  • The ability to accept and provide feedback, be challenged on your advice and work well under pressure
  • The ability to think innovatively and rationally about decisions and come up with creative solutions
  • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft packages and knowledge of Google suite

What you'll get in return

In return, you will be working as part of a busy, supportive and innovative HR team.

  • £Competitive salary, holiday allowance and benefits package
  • Monday to Friday - 100% office based
  • On-site parking and free lunch


What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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