Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid – 3 days office, 2 days WFH)
* Contract: 12-month FTC (maternity cover)
* Salary: Up to £50,000, depending on experience
About the opportunity
Are you an experienced HR professional ready to make a real impact?
Our client, a leading UK accountancy firm, is seeking an experienced HR Assistant Manager to join their People team on a 12-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave.
This is an exciting opportunity to partner with senior leaders, provide expert HR advice and deliver people initiatives that enhance employee experience across a multi-site organisation.
* CIPD qualification is not essential – candidates qualified by experience are encouraged to apply.
* Key responsibilities
* Partner with managers, directors and partners, providing pragmatic HR advice and guidance.
* Advise on employee relations matters, including complex cases and appropriate outcomes.
* Deliver regional people initiatives and contribute to firm-wide HR projects.
* Build strong relationships with stakeholders across multiple offices.
* Line manage, coach and develop a Trainee HR Advisor.
* Use people data and insights to identify trends and improve HR practices.
* Support regional leadership teams while promoting consistent HR best practice.
About you
You’ll have:
* Strong generalist HR experience, ideally at Senior HR Advisor or HR Manager level.
* Solid employee relations knowledge and experience advising managers.
* Previous experience of line managing and developing a junior team member.
* Excellent communication, stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
* A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to manage competing priorities.
* The flexibility to travel to other offices, including Birmingham, Leicester and Peterborough.
* You’ll also demonstrate our client’s core values: Service, Teamwork, Attitude and Relationships.
What’s on offer?
* Salary up to £50,000, depending on experience.
* Hybrid working: 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.
* 33 days’ annual holiday, including bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days.
* Employee recognition awards and bonus initiatives.
* Employee Assistance Programme, including 24-hour confidential support.
* A supportive, people-focused culture with opportunities for development.
Interested?
If you’re an experienced HR professional who enjoys working with senior stakeholders, managing employee relations and developing others, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more!
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