Job type
PermanentLocation
St AlbansWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Hr ManagementIndustry
Retail & Consumer GoodsPay
£50,000 - £60,000 + 10% Bonus
HR Manager - Maternity Cover - 15 Months
Your new company
This organisation is a well-established and fast-paced business operating across multiple sites in the UK. With a strong focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement, the company is known for its culture and commitment to its people. It is currently undergoing a period of transformation, making this an exciting time to join the HR team in a key leadership role.
Your new role
As HR Manager (Maternity Cover – 15 Months), you will take ownership of the full HR remit, supporting both strategic and operational HR activities. You will act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, manage employee relations cases, handle recruitment end-to-end, and lead on key initiatives such as organisational change, talent development, and policy implementation. This is a standalone role requiring a confident and experienced HR professional who can hit the ground running and adapt quickly to a changing environment.
What you'll need to succeed
CIPD Level 5 as a minimum
Extensive experience in an HR Manager role, ideally across a range of industries or business types.
Proven ability to adapt quickly and work effectively in fast-paced, evolving environments.
Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
A proactive, hands-on approach with the confidence to work autonomously.
What you need to do now
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