Support Manager
Dunoon
£45,500 - £55,000 basic + Private Medical Care + Pension + Travel Paid For + Hybrid Working Holidays + Many MORE!
Launch a new career as a Support Services Manager within a dynamic and growing organisation where you will have the opportunity to take full ownership of the HR and Business Support function. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well established business that values its employees, offering long-term stability, job security, and genuine job satisfaction.
As a Support Services Manager, you will take ownership of HR operations, governance, compliance, and organisational support, ensuring these functions are delivered effectively.. You will lead and support teams, driving continuous improvements in processes, systems, and overall business support. If you are someone that wants stability in a role and the chance to be valued by a well established organisation then this is the role for you.
The Role As A Support Manager Will Include:
* Lead and manage the HR and Business Support team * Oversee HR operations, governance, compliance, and organisational support across the business. * Provide advice on employment law and HR practices. * Manage complex various casework and support management with people related matters.The Successful Support Manager Will Have:
* CIPD qualification or similar * HR or legal services background * Good communication and leadership skills * UK driving license
Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on 07458 163042 for immediate consideration
Keywords: Support Services Manager, HR operations, HRIS, HR compliance, People management, Recruitment & onboarding, legal services, Business Support, Dunoon, Greenrock, Gourock, Glasgow, Helensborough, Scotland....Read more...
HR Manager - Dublin - €50-55k
MLR have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced and people-focused HR Manager to join a well-established hotel that is part of a larger group, based in Dublin City Centre.
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the HR function within a high-volume, fast-paced environment, while working with a group that is renowned for its positive culture and strong reputation as an employer of choice. The organisation places real value on its people, and the successful candidate will play a key role in fostering engagement, supporting the management team, and ensuring best-in-class HR practices across the hotel.
In this position, you will oversee the full employee lifecycle, along with all employee relations and industrial relations matters, acting as the main point of contact for complex case management, investigations, disciplinary and grievance processes, and policy implementation. You will provide expert guidance to senior leaders, ensure full compliance with employment legislation, drive recruitment and workforce planning, and support learning and development initiatives, all while maintaining a consistent and people-first approach.
As a strategic partner to the leadership team, you will champion a collaborative and inclusive working environment, helping to build high-performing teams and a strong internal culture. The ideal candidate will be an existing HR Manager or a strong Assistant HR Manager ready to take the next step, with excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a proven ability to manage a property in a dynamic setting.
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HR Manager - Hospitality GroupLocation: London Salary: Up to £60,000 + benefitsA growing London restaurant group is looking for an experienced HR Manager to support its expanding portfolio of venues. With several established sites and new openings planned for 2026, this is a great opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of growth.Working closely with the Head of People and senior leadership, this role will take ownership of HR across the restaurants and central team. The focus is on keeping operations running smoothly from a people perspective - supporting managers, handling employee relations, overseeing HR processes and ensuring the business remains compliant as it continues to scale.The role:
Lead HR across multiple restaurant sites, supporting managers and teams on day-to-day people mattersOversee the full employee lifecycle including onboarding, development and employee relationsEnsure HR systems, employee records and contracts are accurate and up to dateSupport payroll processes and work closely with external providersMaintain compliance with employment legislation and company policiesSupport training, engagement and development initiatives across the group
The person:
HR Manager experience within hospitality, restaurants or a multi-site environmentCIPD Level 5 or equivalent experienceStrong knowledge of UK employment lawComfortable working in a fast-paced operational businessConfident communicator who can build relationships across site teams and leadershipHappy to be 5 days in office
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Lead ServiceNow Consultant - London / Hybrid
(Lead ServiceNow Consultant, ServiceNow Manager, ServiceNow HR Manager, ServiceNow HR Consultant, HRSD, Consultancy, Technical Implementation, Functional Consultant, Stakeholder Management, ServiceNow Consultant, ServiceNow Manager)
Our client is a global innovator and world leader with one of the most recognisable names within technology. They are looking for an experienced Lead ServiceNow Consultant with significant experience leading and supporting ServiceNow HR implementations including, planning, architecting, designing, building, and testing models/reports. You will be tasked with combining your knowledge of industry leading practice of available ServiceNow products and functionality to develop and deliver end to end solutions.
We are seeking a ServiceNow Consultant, capable of leading ServiceNow implementations, playing a leading role in client meetings, facilitating workshops, gathering business requirements and translating them into a technical implementation. You will have exceptional client delivery / consulting skills and who can drive business development, contribute to people development and help to promote and grow the company's ServiceNow practice both internally and externally.
The successful candidate will have strong application knowledge of ServiceNow technology and implementation, possess excellent stakeholder management skills and the knowledge/experience of consulting to design/deliver technology solutions that support driving a client’s strategy. Relevant qualifications in HRSD would be highly beneficial.
We are keen to hear from talented ServiceNow Consultant candidates from all backgrounds.
This is a truly amazing opportunity to work for a prestigious brand that will do wonders for your career. They invest heavily in training and career development with unlimited career progression for top performers.
Location: London / Hybrid
Salary: £65k - £80k + Pension + Benefits
To apply for this position please send your CV to Nathan Warner at Noir Consulting.
(Lead ServiceNow Consultant, ServiceNow Manager, ServiceNow HR Manager, ServiceNow HR Consultant, HRSD, Consultancy, Technical Implementation, Functional Consultant, Stakeholder Management, ServiceNow Consultant, ServiceNow Manager)
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Are you an ambitious and driven HR professional searching for a new opportunity? A globally leading Chemical Manufacturer based in the Cheshire area are looking for a HR Graduate to grow and progress within their developing business. Salary and Benefits of the HR Graduate
Annual Salary Up to £32,000
Company Pension Scheme: 6% Employee Contribution with an 11% Employer Contribution
25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
Annual Option To Take 5 Days Additional Holidays Or A 2% Bonus
Subsided Healthcare Plan
The Role of HR Graduate
As the HR Graduate, you will be responsible for payroll functions including compiling end of the month records and inputting data into the spreadsheet for use of the payroll system. The role will be heavily admin based, duties will include ensuring all systems are up to date, running reports, drafting letters and contracts, supporting with recruitment functions and providing support to the HR Manager.
This role is suitable for an ambitious individual who wishes to gain exposure to the industry and wants to take ownership of the role. You will be given training and development opportunities with the prospect to progress within the wider business.
Key Responsibilities:
The HR Graduate will be responsible for payroll preparation on a monthly basis
Responsible for organising and maintaining employee records
Assisting with the recruitment process, including shortlisting candidates and scheduling interviews
Effectively co-ordinate onboarding and offboarding of employees
Manage HR documentation, including creating letters and drafting documentation
Providing support to the HR Manager on administrative tasks
Manage and update HR systems
Involvement with local and group projects
Required Skills and Experience:
Degree Qualified in a relevant field (e.g. HR Management / Business Administration)
Strong organisational and time management skills
Excellent Excel and wider IT skills
Exposure to using payroll systems
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Excellence written and communication skills
Clean UK Driving License
CIPD Qualification is preferred
How to Apply: If you believe that you have the right skillset and experience for this position of HR Graduate role, please submit your CV direct for review.....Read more...
Are you an ambitious and driven HR professional searching for a new opportunity? A globally leading Chemical Manufacturer based in the Cheshire area are looking for a HR Graduate to grow and progress within their developing business. Salary and Benefits of the HR Graduate
Annual Salary Up to £32,000
Company Pension Scheme:Up to an 11% Employer Contribution
25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
Annual Option To Take 5 Days Additional Holidays Or A 2% Bonus
Subsided Healthcare Plan
The Role of HR Graduate
As the HR Graduate, you will be responsible for payroll functions including compiling end of the month records and inputting data into the spreadsheet for use of the payroll system. The role will be heavily admin based, duties will include ensuring all systems are up to date, running reports, drafting letters and contracts, supporting with recruitment functions and providing support to the HR Manager.
This role is suitable for an ambitious individual who wishes to gain exposure to the industry and wants to take ownership of the role. You will be given training and development opportunities with the prospect to progress within the wider business.
Key Responsibilities:
The HR Graduate will be responsible for payroll preparation on a monthly basis
Responsible for organising and maintaining employee records
Assisting with the recruitment process, including shortlisting candidates and scheduling interviews
Effectively co-ordinate onboarding and offboarding of employees
Manage HR documentation, including creating letters and drafting documentation
Providing support to the HR Manager on administrative tasks
Manage and update HR systems
Involvement with local and group projects
Required Skills and Experience:
Degree Qualified in a relevant field (e.g. HR Management / Business Administration)
Strong organisational and time management skills
Excellent Excel and wider IT skills
Exposure to using payroll systems
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Excellence written and communication skills
Clean UK Driving License
CIPD Qualification is preferred
How to Apply: If you believe that you have the right skillset and experience for this position of HR Graduate role, please submit your CV direct for review.....Read more...
Answering inbound calls and handling customer enquiries
Booking appointments and scheduling engineers
Managing emails and maintaining customer records
Preparing quotes, invoices, and job sheets
Updating internal systems and databases
Assisting with social media and marketing tasks (working with Castle)
Providing general office and administrative support
Training Outcome:What is the expected career progression after a Business Administrator Apprenticeship?
A Business Administrator Apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for progression across a wide range of industries, as administrative skills are transferable to almost every sector.
Typical progression routes include:
Business Administrator / Senior AdministratorTaking on greater responsibility, managing systems, supporting senior leadership, and overseeing key processes.
Office Manager / Operations AdministratorCoordinating teams, improving internal processes, and supporting the smooth running of the organisation.
Specialist pathways, such as:
HR Administrator or HR Assistant
Finance / Accounts Assistant
Project Support Officer
Customer Service or Client Relationship Executive
Further Development Opportunities
Learners may progress onto higher-level apprenticeships, including:
Level 4 Business Analyst
Level 5 Operations / Departmental Manager
HR Consultant / Partner
They may also complete professional qualifications such as AAT (Finance), CIPD (HR), or ILM (Leadership & Management), depending on their chosen pathway.
Long-Term Career Potential
With experience and continued development, this apprenticeship can lead to roles such as:
Operations Manager
Business Manager
HR Manager
Project Manager
Overall, the apprenticeship develops key transferable skills including communication, organisation, problem-solving, digital systems, and teamwork, making it a versatile and future-proof career starting point.Employer Description:Based in Merseyside, we have now grown into a well respected business, serving households within Merseyside and surrounding areas.We offer a free, no obligation site survey to assess your needs. We will then compile a quotation for the work required.Therefore, we offer a range of heating and plumbing options, including boiler repair, servicing and installation.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
What Your Day Will Look Like:
Sending customer quotes quickly and accurately
Providing proof of deliveries and shipment updates
Handling customer and internal job queries
Using multiple systems and developing strong computer skills
Supporting the sales team to win and retain business
Working as part of a close-knit local logistics team
You’ll be at the heart of the operation. The role that keeps the promises the sales team make
Training Outcome:What is the expected career progression after a Business Administration Apprenticeship?
A Business Administration Apprenticeship provides a strong foundation for career progression across a wide range of industries, as administrative skills are transferable to almost every sector
Typical progression routes include:
Business Administrator / Senior AdministratorTaking on increased responsibility, supporting management teams, and overseeing key processes within the organisation
Office Manager / Operations AdministratorManaging office systems, coordinating teams, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the business
Specialist pathways, such as:
HR Administrator or HR Assistant
Finance / Accounts Assistant
Project Support Officer
Customer Service Executive
Further Development Opportunities
Learners may progress onto higher-level apprenticeships, including:
Level 4 Business Analyst
Level 5 Operations / Departmental Manager
HR Consultant / Partner
They may also choose to complete professional qualifications such as AAT (Finance), CIPD (HR), or ILM (Leadership & Management)
Long-Term Career Potential:
With experience and continued development, this pathway can lead to roles such as:
Operations Manager
Business Manager
HR Manager
Project Manager
Overall, this apprenticeship develops essential transferable skills, including communication, organisation, problem-solving, digital systems, and teamwork, making it a versatile and future-proof career starting point.Employer Description:We boast a state of the art online portal which provides discounted rates from the world leading carriers including DHL, UPS, FedEx and TNT. The portal is designed to save customers time and money by offering multiple savings in just one search. So that our customers receive the full benefit from booking with EU Express the software provides labels, full track and trace along with POD’s which are all accessible via the portal.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm, shifts may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The HR Apprentice will work closely with the HR Manager and HR Co-ordinator, supporting the day-to-day delivery of HR duties across the business. The role will provide hands-on experience alongside formal apprenticeship training, allowing the successful candidate to develop a strong foundation in HR administration, compliance, and people support within a professional working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting employee onboarding and induction processes
Assisting with HR administration, filing, and record keeping
Updating HR systems and maintaining accurate employee data
Supporting recruitment activity, including interview coordination
Assisting with training records and compliance documentation
Providing general administrative support to the HR team
What We Are Looking For:
A reliable and punctual individual with a positive attitude
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Good communication skills and a polite, professional manner
An understanding of the importance of confidentiality
Basic IT skills and a willingness to learn new systems
A genuine interest in people and how businesses support employees
No previous HR experience is required. Full training and support will be provided, alongside a recognised HR apprenticeship qualification. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop long-term skills and progress within a growing, people-oriented professional organisation.Training:Apprentice will train on the Level 3 HR Support Apprenticeship with Chelmsford College.Training Outcome:Potential for full-time position after completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:Houghton Group are a family run business with a community focus that work within the building, electrical and renewables industry. We strive to deliver excellence and have 30+ years of expertise behind us.Working Hours :Monday - Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
The role provides comprehensive administrative support across Human Resources and Staff Development functions. This includes maintaining and updating HR records and databases; supporting recruitment and selection processes from advertising through to onboarding and pre-employment checks; issuing contracts and employment documentation; and producing reports and management data.
The post holder also supports staff development activities by coordinating training applications and events, maintaining training records, organising induction programmes, monitoring quality and feedback, and liaising with internal and external providers.
Additional responsibilities include handling enquiries, processing shared email accounts, preparing correspondence, taking meeting minutes, supporting payroll and service standards monitoring, maintaining supplies, assisting with projects and events, and delivering professional, polite, and efficient customer service to staff and visitors.
The role requires adherence to company policies and values, including equal opportunities, safeguarding, and health and safety requirements; participation in performance management and continuous professional development; contribution to organisational improvement; demonstration of core competencies; and undertaking any other reasonable duties as directed by the Line Manager.
As part of your contract of employment, completion of the Apprenticeship Training Programme forms part of your duties as well as helping with your personal and professional development; the requirements to complete the programme are as follows:
Attend and be punctual for all timetabled induction, lessons and all work-based training/support sessions
Complete all required assignments by the required timeline
Build up your portfolio of evidence, on-going during your apprenticeship programme
Access support from your tutor/assessor and your manager as and when required
Training:Overview of the HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
HR Professionals in this role are typically either working in a medium to large organisation as part of the HR function delivering front line support to managers and employees, or are a HR Manager in a small organisation.
Their work is likely to include handling day to day queries and providing HR advice; working on a range of HR processes, ranging from transactional to relatively complex, from recruitment through to retirement; using HR systems to keep records; providing relevant HR information to the business; working with the business on HR changes.
They will typically be taking ownership for providing advice to managers on a wide range of HR issues using company policy and current law, giving guidance that is compliant and where errors could expose the organisation to employment tribunals or legal risk. In a larger organisation they may also have responsibility for managing a small team – this aspect is outside the scope of this apprenticeship and will need to be covered separately by the employer.
The apprentice will complete the following elements as part of the HR Support Apprenticeship Standard:
Knowledge:
Business understanding, HR Legislation and Policy, HR Function and HR Systems and Processes
Skills:
Service Delivery, Problem solving, Communication & interpersonal, Teamwork, Process improvement and Managing HR Information and Personal Development
Behaviours:
Honesty & Integrity, Flexibility and Resilience
The HR Support Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard is assessed by an End Point Assessment Organisation and can take up to 3 months to complete. Submission of Maths and English GCSE Grade 4/C or above or Functional/Key Skills L2 qualification to be submitted when applying for End Point Assessment to take place.
This will test the knowledge, skills and behaviours demonstrated over the duration of the apprenticeship; the College will book the candidate in for an end point assessment, which will be through the awarding body CIPD. The end point assessment will include a professional discussion and an observation that can be at least 1 hour each
END POINT ASSESSMENT
Consultative Project - 3000 words +/-10%
The Consultative Project will be a real example of work done by the apprentices in their role that will be completed after the Gateway, taking a maximum of three months. The Project will require the apprentice to describe how they have applied their knowledge and HR related skills to deliver the services required.
Professional Discussion – Within 2 weeks of the project being marked the professional discussion will take place.
Professional Discussion - The Professional Discussion will be conducted after the Independent Assessor has reviewed and marked the Consultative Project. It will focus on the Skills and Behaviours together with any Knowledge and Skills components that have not been covered in the Consultative Project.Training Outcome:There is a strong possibility that you will gain a permanent position following successful employment as well as achievement of the apprenticeship programme.
There may also be further apprenticeship/other training available following successful employment and achievement of the apprenticeship qualifications.Employer Description:Heffernan Utilities is a trusted multi-utility provider working across the UK. We are a collective of highly skilled teams that work closely with our clients to build and deliver best in class solutions for Gas, Water, Electric, Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) services, and EV charging infrastructure.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Microsoft Office, Word & Excel,Excellent Timekeeping,Excellent attendance,Experience in an workplace....Read more...
HR Advisor – Experienced in ER – Global Engineering & Manufacturing Leader – Huddersfield
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR Advisor to join a global Engineering & Manufacturing leader, with multiple locations and a workforce circa of 1,000 employees worldwide. This business is renowned for the manufacturing of quality products, innovation and delivering exceptional engineered solutions, this organisation continues to invest in its people and processes.
The successful HR Advisor will be easily able to commute to Huddersfield from surrounding towns and cities including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Elland Wakefield and Brighouse.
Key Responsibilities of the HR Advisor:
You will be responsible for managing your own ER Case load
Offer first-line HR advice to managers and employees in line with company policies and current employment legislation
Assist with absence management, performance processes and general employee relations matters
Work closely with HR Team and Training Manager in supporting and developing Managers and Supervisors with training and development of staff
Support wider HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives
For the HR Advisor role, we are keen to receive applications from candidates who have:
Previous experience within a HR Advisor, HR Officer, ER Advisor or Generalist HR role with experience of working in a fast-paced environment, ideally within Manufacturing, Engineering or Blue Collar Environment
A sound understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practice ideally with experience of working with Trade Unions is advantageous
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence engaging stakeholders at all levels
Experience of absence management
CIPD Level 3 as a minimum
Resilient, Tenacious and able to work on there own as well as part of a team
Salary & Benefits:
£40,000 to £48,000 per annum depending on experience
37.5 hours per week
25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Ongoing training and development within a global organisation with the ability to further develop your career
To apply for the HR Advisor role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Tracie Norton at E3 Recruitment for more information.
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£55,000 - £65,000 DoE + Excellent BenefitsA fantastic opportunity is now available for an experienced HR Business Partner to join a major engineering and industrial organisation supporting a large, multi-site workforce across the West Midlands and beyond.This is a rare opportunity to step into an established environment where the foundations are already in place. Rather than building HR from scratch, you’ll focus on delivering and implementing a range of high-impact HR initiatives already in the pipeline, supporting organisational development, strengthening management capability and ensuring best-practice people processes across the business.Whether your strengths lie in complex Employee Relations or Learning & Development, this role offers the opportunity to make a visible impact within a well-resourced and supportive HR function.Operating within a fast-paced manufacturing and engineering environment, you’ll partner closely with operational leaders across multiple sites, providing pragmatic, commercially focused HR support while helping drive a positive, high-performance culture.Key Responsibilities
Partner with senior leaders and managers across multiple sites to provide expert HR guidance and support
Lead and support complex Employee Relations casework including disciplinary, grievance, absence, and performance management
Deliver and support Learning & Development initiatives, leadership coaching, and management capability programmes
Support the rollout and implementation of HR projects aligned to business growth and organisational priorities
Contribute to organisational development, workforce planning, and succession initiatives
Promote consistent application of policies, employment legislation, and best practice
Support cultural and engagement initiatives to strengthen leadership capability and employee experience
Use HR data and insight to identify trends and support business decision-making
Skills & Experience
Proven experience in an HR Business Partner, HR Manager, or equivalent role
Strong background in either Employee Relations or Learning & Development, either are fine.
Experience working within manufacturing, automotive, engineering, or industrial sectors
Experience supporting multi-site operations within a larger organisation
Commercially minded, pragmatic, and confident influencing senior stakeholders
Strong communication, coaching, and relationship-building skills
CIPD qualification desirable but not essential
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly successful and growing engineering business in a role where you can focus on delivering meaningful HR initiatives, rather than building processes from the ground up. You’ll be joining a forward-thinking HR function with clear direction, strong leadership support, and genuine investment in people and organisational development.A competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, alongside the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of HR within a major industrial organisation. Apply now!....Read more...
We’re looking for an experienced HR Business Partner to join a forward-thinking organisation on a four-month fixed term contract, making a real difference in how businesses operate. This is a hands-on HR role with a strategic focus, supporting Central Functions while leading Employee Relations initiatives across the UK.
This is a pivotal role in shaping the People strategy and delivering impactful HR solutions. You will act as a trusted advisor to managers, providing guidance across the employee lifecycle and offering deep expertise in UK employee relations. You’ll contribute to a positive workplace culture and help develop the organisation’s People capability for the future.
AS HR Business Partner you will be responsible for:
People Strategy & Planning: Implement the People Plan for Central Functions, support talent development, succession planning, and employee engagement initiatives
Employee Relations: Act as subject matter expert for complex ER matters, provide guidance on employment law compliance, dispute resolution, and risk mitigation. Lead frameworks and training to strengthen manager capability
People Services & Development: Oversee recruitment, HR administration, performance management, and training programs. Coach managers to enhance leadership and organisational capability
Data & Compliance: Analyse HR metrics, maintain compliance with UK employment law, and ensure policies and processes are up-to-date and consistently applied
As HR Business Partner you will be/have:
Significant experience in HR business partnering, ideally supporting Central Functions or similar corporate areas
Deep knowledge of UK employment law and employee relations practices
Strong influencing, communication, and stakeholder management skill
Experience with dispute resolution, mediation, and policy implementation
Proactive, resilient, and able to work autonomously in a hybrid environment
Relevant HR or business qualifications
What’s in it for you?
Be part of a dynamic organisation delivering meaningful change
Collaborate with a supportive and inclusive People team
Hybrid working, balance your time between home and the office
Opportunity to shape the People strategy and have a lasting impact
If you’re a motivated HR professional ready to take ownership of employee relations and contribute strategically to an ambitious People agenda, please get in touch.
Salary: £Competitive and excellent benefits too
Location: Stratford upon Avon
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Principal Responsibilities:
Responding to all HR related queries via telephone, e-mail and letter in a timely and accurate manner to ensure a good level of service is given to employees, managers and third parties.
Ensuring relevant enquiries and issues are passed on to the appropriate members of the HR and payroll team.
Maintaining the HR system and databases, setting up new starters and processing leavers in a timely manner, communicating any changes to payroll before the pay deadline.
Preparing letters and contracts for new employees.
Taking minutes during HR & Payroll meetings.
Scanning, filing and processing HR & Payroll documentation.
Reporting and analysing data from the HR System.
Supporting HR Projects and process improvements.
Please note:
Notwithstanding the detail in this job description, the job holder will undertake such work as may be determined by the Manager from time to time, up to or at a level consistent with the Principal Responsibilities of the job. Training:The candidate will follow a Level 3 apprenticeship programme and study towards a Level 3 HR Support apprenticeship standardThis training will be structured and delivered by Cheshire College– South & West. If the candidate does not hold GCSE grades A-C (9-4) or equivalent, they will be required to complete a Level 2 Functional Skills in the relevant subjects.Training Outcome:Ability to progress onto a higher level apprenticeship upon successful completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Edsential Community Interest Company is a Community Interest Company owned by Cheshire West and Chester Council and Wirral Council, dedicated to improving outcomes for children and young people through the provision of high-quality, ethical, and innovative services. The company's mission is to directly reinvest any profits into improving services and supporting progress in schools within the community. Edsential provides a wide range of services, including catering, cleaning, music, residential, governors, creative and performing arts, learning outside the classroom, health and wellbeing, and holiday activity fund. Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Job Title: Social Work AssistantDepartment: Adult Social ServicesLocation: Cardiff (office-based with travel across Cardiff)Reports to: Team ManagerHours: 37 hours per week
Job Purpose
This Social Work Assistant role is based in Cardiff within an busy Adult Services Review Team. You will work closely with the Team Manager and Social Workers to support the delivery of effective adult social care services across Cardiff, helping to coordinate care and ensure support plans are implemented and reviewed.
Key Responsibilities
Arrange and monitor services in line with individual care plans
Provide practical advice and support to service users and carers
Liaise with voluntary and statutory agencies
Complete care plan reviews and reassessments
Participate in team meetings and duty rotas
Follow organisational policies and safeguarding procedures
Engage in ongoing training and professional development
Person Specification
Essential
Experience working with older adults and/or adults with physical disabilities
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to equality, inclusion, and empowering service users
Desirable
NVQ/GNVQ Level 3 or 4 in Social Care
Experience working with multi-agency teams or healthcare settings
Additional Information
The role is primarily office-based with occasional visits to service users. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle during working hours is desirable.
This role requires a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of vulnerable adults. Appropriate background checks may be required.....Read more...
Casual Worker & Pay Administration
Checking eligibility to work documentation
Processing contracts and claim forms
Keeping up-to-date, accurate records
Undertaking pension assessments – to establish eligibility for auto enrolment
Updating and communicating changes to the Casual Workers policy
Clearly explaining/communicating/training on guidelines around the hiring of casual workers
Onboarding
Responsible for making all HR arrangements for new staff following a job offer
Carry out compliance checks including eligibility to work, references in line with the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme and any other checks in line with the IDS Recruitment & Safeguarding policies
When applicable and with support from the HR Coordinator, administer certificate of sponsors and support new staff with their visa applications
Prepare contracts, offer letters, payroll documentation and any other information for new joiners, working with other members of the HR team and managers to ensure salary offers are in line with IDS policy. Ensure all documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner
Undertake pension assessments – to establish eligibility for auto enrolment
Carry out individual one-to-one HR inductions
Administer and coordinate the new staff induction event
Work with the HR Advisor on a project to improve induction processes at IDS
International working
Support the Director of HR and HR Advisors with administering applications for international working placements
Prepare and collate documentation for setting up ‘Employer of Record’ arrangements
Committee Administration & Coordination
Responsible for organising and administering a range of formal employment and other committees to ensure they run smoothly and efficiently
Provide committee and meeting support such as scheduling, venue preparation, catering, agendas, papers, minutes and track actions
Work with the Director of Research to administer the Sabbatical scheme
General HR Operations & Administration
Process contractual changes for existing staff, such as change of hours, etc. accurately and in a timely manner
Support Employee Self-Service (ESS) and Manager Self-Service (MSS) users
Arranging meetings, including room bookings and catering arrangements
General administrative duties including processing invoices, filing, archiving, ordering stationery
Maintain secure digital files and support with policy, guidance and intranet updates
Handling employee enquiries – providing good customer service and referring to HR Team members where appropriate
Monitor the HR shared inbox: acknowledge, triage and respond to routine enquiries professionally; signpost or escalate non-routine/sensitive matters
Processing HR’s monthly credit card statements with clear supporting evidence
Support the HR Advisors to carry out monthly payroll checks, resolve simple discrepancies, and flag complex issues promptly
Supporting administration of Safeguarding processes, including facilitating DBS checks
At busy times, supporting the recruitment processes
Attend training to build skills and keep knowledge current-Any other duties considered reasonable for this role
Training Outcome:There is the possibility of a full-time job upon successful completion for the apprenticeship.Employer Description:The Institute of Development Studies (IDS) is a global leading institution for research, teaching and learning, and impact and communications, based at the University of Sussex. We are ranked first in the world for development studies by the QS University Rankings, together with the University of Sussex. We are also ranked best international development policy think tank.Working Hours :Monday to Friday with work-based learning and any required attendance at Chichester College. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Initiative,Follows Procedures,Methodical,Willingness to learn,Maintains confidentiality,Meets Deadlines,Able to prioritise,Enthusiastic....Read more...
Administer all aspects of the day to day accounts functions for Nova and its divisions accurately and effectively ensuring that all deadlines are acheived. This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated and driven individual who wants to work for an Ofsted Good provider offering a variety of education options to young people.
Answering incoming calls and managing general office communications
General administration
Assisting the recruitment team to sceen CV's of job applicants
Liaise with managers and candidates to arrange interviews
Undertake general administration tasks for the HR and Recruitment team
Respond to reference requests for former or current employees
Process the driving at work checks for employees
Administer the onboarding process for new employees
Assist with maintaining information and ensuring data is entered accurately into the HR computerised system
Produce reports from the HR system as requested
Deal with ad hoc enquiries/telephone queries and general HR related queries and requests, escalating more complex issues to the HR Manager
Provide day-to-day advice to Line Managers and Employees on general HR related queries maaintaining absolute discretion and confidentiality at all times
Comply with data protection regulations
Training:
Functional Skills Level 2 maths and English if required
Business Administration Level 3
No day release is required; all training is completed on-the-job
Training Outcome:
A chance for a Full time position if business needs allow
Employer Description:Nova was established as a Private Training Provider in September 1992 and celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2017. We are part of the recruitment agency Staff Select Ltd. Over the years Nova has operated a number of youth and adult training programmes and also delivered employer led programmes and qualifications such as NVQ's and Apprenticeships.
Our Head Office has always remained in Willenhall Town Centre (within Walsall Local Authority). Historically we have delivered training programmes across all four Black Country Local Authorities. In 2001 we opened our first centre outside the Black Country, setting up a motor vehicle workshop in Telford.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 4.30pm. 30 mins lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Administrative skills....Read more...
Health & Safety OfficerFood Manufacturing | Birmingham Fixed Term Contract – 12 Months (with potential extension)Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday (8:30am–4:30pm) Holidays: 25 days + Bank Holidays Pension: Up to 4% employer contribution Benefits: Good benefits package
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Health & Safety Officer to join our Food Manufacturing site in Birmingham. This is a key, hands-on role within the Site Management Team, reporting directly to the Group Health & Safety Manager.You will be responsible for ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and internal standards across the site, working closely with colleagues across all departments. This is a varied and fast-paced role, ideal for someone who enjoys being visible on the shop floor and influencing positive safety culture.Occasional travel within the UK to other company sites and customer offices will be required.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure all Health & Safety policies, procedures, and legal requirements are implemented and maintained on siteSupport and work closely with the Group Health & Safety Manager on site and group-wide initiativesCarry out risk assessments, audits, inspections, and accident investigationsPromote a positive Health & Safety culture across all departmentsProvide guidance, advice, and training to managers and employeesMonitor compliance, report on performance, and drive continuous improvementLiaise with internal teams and external stakeholders as required
About YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:
Previous Health & Safety experience within a manufacturing environment (food manufacturing desirable)NEBOSH qualification (or equivalent)Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a changing workloadExcellent communication and influencing skills at all levelsGood IT skills; SAP knowledge would be advantageousA proactive, hands-on approach with a positive, can-do attitudeFlexibility to travel occasionally within the UK
Why Join Us?This is a great opportunity to play a key role in maintaining and improving Health & Safety standards within a well-established food manufacturing business, while working closely with an experienced Group H&S function.....Read more...
What an Average Week May Look Like
A typical week may include time spent supporting administrative operations within the Trust office, alongside opportunities to work collaboratively with colleagues across different departments such as finance, HR, estates, governance, and school improvement.
The apprentice may assist with maintaining accurate records, updating central systems, and ensuring that information is stored securely and in line with Trust procedures. Other tasks may include preparing spreadsheets, collating data from schools, assisting with communication to stakeholders, and contributing to the organisation of training sessions or governance meetings. The apprentice will gain exposure to professional business processes, learning how a MAT operates strategically while supporting day-to-day administrative functions.
Examples of tasks the apprentice could undertake:
Providing general administrative support, including drafting correspondence, formatting documents, and managing shared inboxes.
Assisting with meeting administration, including preparing agendas and organising papers.
Maintaining digital and paper-based filing systems in line with data protection requirements.
Supporting HR processes such as recruitment administration, onboarding documentation, and maintaining staff records.
Assisting with finance-related administration.
Updating Trust databases and management information systems to ensure records remain accurate and current.
Supporting communications by helping to prepare newsletters, internal updates, and website content.
Contributing to event planning, such as training days, Trust-wide meetings, or stakeholder engagement activities.
Working collaboratively with colleagues across multiple schools, developing professional communication and organisational skills.
Training:This will be a blended delivery, a mixture of Microsoft Teams and face-to-face. All training will take place on-site and within your working hours.
Ixion Holdings will complete functional skills where necessary and will ensure Health & Safety, British Values and Equality & Diversity are embedded throughout the course.Training Outcome:Potential Career Pathways
Business Administration Officer or Senior Administrator
HR or Recruitment Administration
Finance Administration
Governance or Executive Support
School Operations or Office Management
Further Training and Professional Development
Progression to a Level 4 or Level 5 apprenticeship, such as Operations Manager or Associate Project Manager, to develop leadership and project management skills
Specialist training in areas such as HR, finance, data management, or estates administration, depending on the apprentice’s interests and organisational needs
Opportunities to undertake professional qualifications in business administration, governance, or school business management
Employer Description:We are a Catholic multi academy trust, currently with 7 schools (3 secondary, 4 primary), 6 schools are in Sefton and 1 in Knowsley. We are entering a period of growth with other schools joining the Trust.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
36 hours per week.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Job Title: Family Support WorkerDepartment: Children’s Social CareLocation: Worcestershire (community-based with flexible working)Reports to: Team Manager
Job Purpose
The Family Support Worker provides targeted support to children, young people, and families where there is a Child in Need plan or a risk of family breakdown. The role focuses on working directly with families to strengthen parenting capacity, promote child development, and help keep children safely within their home environment.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out direct work with children (including pre-school children), parents, and carers as part of assessments and support plans
Encourage and empower parents and carers to meet the needs of their children
Support families at risk of breakdown and work to maintain safe family environments
Provide practical parenting support and promote understanding of child development
Contribute to assessment and planning processes to safeguard children
Work in partnership with multi-agency professionals
Work flexibly, including evenings and weekends when required
Maintain accurate written records and produce reports
Follow all safeguarding, equality, and health and safety policies
Working Relationships
The post holder will maintain positive professional relationships with colleagues across children’s services and partner organisations. This includes working with education, health professionals, voluntary organisations, and families to coordinate effective support.
Additional Information
The role requires a flexible approach to working hours based on the needs of families. Ongoing professional development and training are expected as part of the role.
This post requires a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appropriate background checks may be required.....Read more...
You’ll be part of a fast-paced, friendly, and highly collaborative team where no two days are the same. As we continue to deliver a world-class employee experience across multiple regions, you’ll have the chance to develop meaningful HR skills while contributing to real business impact.
As an HR Apprentice, you will be hands-on from day one, supporting the full employee lifecycle and gaining experience across all areas of People & Talent, including:
Providing day-to-day HR administrative support to the People Team, managers and employees
Assisting with onboarding, probation management, training coordination, and employee queries
Supporting the delivery and tracking of key People initiatives, policies, and processes
Coordinating ER-related documentation, meeting notes, and follow-up actions
Maintaining accurate employee records, ensuring compliance with systems, processes, and audit requirements
Assisting with HR reporting and People MI
Collaborating with our People Team and Specialists across the UK and India to support wider People projects
Playing a key part in building an inclusive, positive, and engaging employee experience
Training Outcome:
Completing a Level 5 HR apprenticeship positions you to step confidently into roles such as People Advisor, HR/Talent/ER Specialist, or early-stage People Partner roles
It builds the capability to lead specialist people initiatives, influence stakeholders, and deliver strategic HR solutions - creating a clear pathway toward senior positions such as Senior People Partner, HR Manager
Employer Description:At thebigword, we’re more than just one of the largest language service providers in the world - we’re pioneers in breaking down global communication barriers. We harness the power of extraordinary minds and cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional language services at scale, ensuring top-notch quality for our clients and our extensive freelance linguist network.
We are committed to providing the very best in translation, interpretation, localisation, and language technology solutions across a range of industries, serving businesses, the public sector, and individuals alike. With the ability to handle up to 50,000 assignments daily worldwide, we’re shaping the future of multilingual communication across borders. Eradicating the Final Barrier of Global CommunicationAt the core of thebigword lies our drive to bridge the communication gap across the globe. Whether it’s face-to-face interpreters, telephone interpreters, or sophisticated language technology, we provide reliable and efficient services that make connecting people easier and more effective, no matter where they are or what language they speak.
A Diverse Team Leading InnovationBehind the success of thebigword is a group of experienced, forward-thinking leaders who are passionate about innovation and excellence. Our team’s diverse backgrounds and wide-ranging expertise allow us to stay ahead of the curve in the language services industry. We are united by a shared goal - to continuously evolve, bringing fresh ideas and cutting-edge solutions to our clients.
Our board members, who come from various industries and have unique personal journeys, provide insightful leadership that drives thebigword forward. Their vision helps ensure that we not only meet today’s language needs but are also prepared for the challenges of tomorrow.
You can learn more about our senior leadership team, here: https://en-gb.thebigword.com/about-us/
At thebigword, we’re not just helping people speak the same language - we’re creating connections, driving innovation, and shaping the future of global communication. Join us and be a part of this exciting journey!Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm. Hybrid Working from our Leeds Office (3 days per week in-office)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Job Title: Contact WorkerDepartment: Children’s Services – Safeguarding & Specialist SupportLocation: Worcestershire (community-based with flexible working)Reports to: Team Manager – Family Contact ServiceHours: Flexible, including evenings and weekends
Job Purpose
The Contact Worker supports children and families by supervising safe and positive contact sessions as part of care assessments and plans. The role focuses on direct work with children and their families, helping to create supportive environments that promote child wellbeing and positive family relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise contact sessions between children and family members
Provide direct support to children, parents, and carers
Encourage parents and carers to meet the needs of their children
Work in partnership with multi-agency professionals
Maintain accurate, timely records and produce reports
Work flexibly, including evenings and weekends (rota basis)
Transport children to and from contact venues when required
Work closely with social workers to support agreed care plans
Follow all safeguarding policies and procedures
Person Requirements
Experience working with children and families in a safeguarding or support setting
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to work flexibly and manage sensitive situations professionally
Commitment to equality, diversity, and respectful practice
Willingness to undertake ongoing training and development
Additional Information
The role requires flexible working based on the needs of children and families. Duties must be carried out in line with health and safety, safeguarding, and equality policies. The post holder will maintain professional relationships with colleagues, partner agencies, and service users.
This role requires a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appropriate background checks may be required.....Read more...
HR Administration Support
Assist with day-to-day HR administrative tasks, including maintaining employee records and updating HR systems.
Support recruitment processes, such as arranging interviews, preparing documentation, and onboarding new staff.
Help coordinate staff training sessions, learning records, and development activities.
Provide general administrative support relating to HR policies, correspondence, and employee communications.
Finance Administration Support
Assist with processing invoices, purchase orders, and expense claims in line with financial procedures.
Support budget monitoring activities and maintain accurate financial records.
Help prepare basic financial reports and spreadsheets for internal use.
Liaise with suppliers and internal staff regarding payments and finance-related queries.
Support to Chief Operating Officer
Provide administrative assistance to the COO, including diary management, scheduling meetings, and preparing agendas.
Support the preparation of reports, presentations, and briefing documents.
Assist with coordinating internal communications and organisational priorities.
Member Services Project Support
Provide administrative support to the Member Services Project Manager, including maintaining project documentation and tracking actions.
Assist with organising project meetings, timelines, and stakeholder communications.
Support delivery of member-focused initiatives as required.
General Administration Duties
Handle enquiries professionally via telephone, email, and internal systems.
Maintain accurate filing systems (digital and paper-based).
Support office coordination, including ordering supplies and managing shared resources.
Contribute to continuous improvement of administrative processes and team efficiency.
Training:Training is provided through Juniper training ltd. Where you will complete monthly masterclasses via teams and complete assignment work. Training Outcome:This qualification can be used to secure employment in a range of different fields.Employer Description:Trust Primary Care Ltd (TPC) is a federation of 16 local GP practices located in and around Bradford. Our aim is to shape the future of primary care, delivering the highest quality healthcare services to the people of the city, providing local access points for a developing range of core and non-core services.Working Hours :This job description is not exhaustive. The post-holder will be expected to adopt a flexible approach and may be required to undertake other duties appropriate to the role, including travel to other organisational sites.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Responsible for his personal safety and that of all personnel under his or her authority, including others who may be affected by the company’s activities. In particular:
Carry out assigned tasks and duties in a safe manner, in accordance with instructions, and to comply with safety rules/procedures, regulations and codes of practice.
If aware of any unsafe practice or condition, or if in any doubt about the safety of any situation, consult their supervisor.
Obtain and use the correct tools/equipment for the work and do not to use any that are unsafe or damaged. All tools, equipment and personal protective equipment must be stored in the approved place after use.
Ensure that all guards are securely fixed and that all safety equipment and personal protective clothing/equipment provided are used
Not to operate any plant or equipment unless authorised.
To report any accident, near-miss, dangerous occurrence or dangerous condition to their line management.
To switch off and secure unattended plant or equipment.
To avoid improvised arrangements and suggest safe ways of eliminating hazards.
Not to participate in horseplay or place fellow employees in danger by their actions.
Adopt a proactive manner to energy usage and suggest ways of improving energy performance.
Training:This is a work-based apprenticeship, so all learning will be completed in the workplace. You will also be directly supported by your line manager on a daily basis, and you will also receive a monthly visit from your tutor from Skillcert.Training Outcome:This is a fanastic opportunity to gain a career in HR. If successful you will be working with the HR manager and have the opportunity to gain specific HR qualifications.
FCC develop from within, so the apprenticeship is the starting point of your career. If you want to develop yourself and build a career, this is a great opportunity for you.Employer Description:FCC have a long-standing commitment to providing career growth and bright futures through our apprenticeships. We have seen first-hand the value they provide to our people and our business. From giving people a first job to helping them retrain for a new career, apprenticeships are a great option for those looking for paid employment while developing their skills and experience.Working Hours :This is a Monday to Friday job and you will be required to complete normal office hours.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Engineering Manager to join a well-established company specialising in precision instrument design and advanced temperature measurement technologies.
As the Engineering Manager, you will oversee the test and calibration laboratory, while also providing leadership across the business. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary between £35,000 - £47,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package.
Key Responsibilities:? Manage and develop the test and calibration laboratory function to ensure optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
? Provide operational leadership to a small, specialized team, ensuring high levels of performance and efficiency.
? Oversee HR matters and health and safety compliance, with external support where necessary.
? Collaborate closely with senior leadership on budgeting and financial oversight to ensure the companys financial health and effective resource allocation.
? Contribute to business planning and assist in setting the strategic direction of the company.
? Ensure that all engineering and calibration activities adhere to the highest technical standards.
? Maintain effective relationships with external partners and suppliers, ensuring smooth operations and successful collaborations.
What Were Looking For:? Experience in similar roles such as Engineering Supervisor, Technical Manager, Calibration Manager, Laboratory Manager, Engineering Team Leader, Senior Calibration Engineer, Senior Calibration Technician, General Manager, Operations Manager, Metrology Engineer, Project Engineer, Service Manager, Workshop Manager, Test Manager, or equivalent.
? A strong technical background in electronics, calibration, metrology, or a related engineering discipline.
? Excellent numerical and analytical capabilities.
? Experience in working within a small organization, with an understanding of its day-to-da....Read more...
