7 results for Head Of Talent in Newbury, West Berkshire

Head of HR

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
Head of HRLocation: Oxford (4 days office-based, 1 day working from home, with occasional travel) Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 per annumAbout the RoleRobert Half are working with a well-established organisation in Oxford to recruit a Head of HR. This is a key leadership role responsible for delivering a pragmatic and effective people strategy that supports business performance, operational excellence, and employee engagement.Working closely with senior leaders, you will provide both strategic direction and hands-on operational HR leadership. The successful candidate will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, balancing day-to-day people challenges with longer-term organisational priorities.Alongside leading the people agenda, you will play a key role in driving continuous improvement across the HR function, reviewing and enhancing processes, systems, and ways of working to ensure the team delivers an efficient, commercially focused service that meets the needs of the business.This role would particularly suit an HR leader who has experience supporting large blue-collar workforces within sectors such as retail, manufacturing, logistics, travel, transportation, distribution, or other operationally focused environments.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the HR function, ensuring the delivery of a professional, commercially focused people service across the organisation.</li><li>Partner with senior stakeholders to develop and implement people strategies aligned to business objectives.</li><li>Take ownership of complex employee relations matters, providing expert guidance and ensuring consistent application of policy and best practice.</li><li>Coach and support managers at all levels, building leadership capability and confidence in people management.</li><li>Drive workforce planning, talent management, and succession planning initiatives.</li><li>Lead organisational change and transformation projects where required.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve HR processes, policies, systems, and reporting, driving greater efficiency and consistency across the employee lifecycle.</li><li>Champion continuous improvement within the HR function, ensuring services are scalable, customer-focused, and aligned to business needs.</li><li>Use people data and insights to identify trends, inform decision-making, and support operational performance.</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a small central HR team, fostering a high-performance and customer-focused culture.</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment legislation and HR best practice.</li></ul>About You<ul><li>Proven experience in a senior HR leadership role, ideally as a Head of HR, Senior HR Business Partner, HR Manager, or similar.</li><li>Strong operational HR background with the ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.</li><li>Significant employee relations expertise, including managing complex and sensitive cases.</li><li>Experience coaching, developing, and influencing managers across all levels of an organisation.</li><li>Demonstrable experience leading and developing HR teams.</li><li>A track record of improving HR processes, implementing change, and driving operational efficiencies.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.</li><li>Experience supporting large, dispersed, blue-collar workforces is highly desirable.</li><li>Background within sectors such as retail, manufacturing, logistics, travel, transportation, distribution, warehousing, or other operational environments would be advantageous.</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Salary of £75,000-£85,000 </li><li>Hybrid working pattern of 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home.</li><li>A highly visible leadership role with significant influence across the organisation.</li><li>The opportunity to shape and drive the people agenda within a complex operational environment.</li><li>The chance to support HR transformation and process improvement initiatives that deliver tangible business impact.</li><li>A supportive leadership team and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to organisational performance, culture, and leadership capability.</li></ul> Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuNDE2NzYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-10T17:27:36Z

Talent Acquisition Coordinator

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
remote
Temporary
15 - 19 GBP / Hourly
Interim Talent Acquisition Coordinator - HybridLocation: Milton Keynes (2 days per week on site / 3 days working from home) Contract: Interim / Temporary Duration: 3 months Start Date: Immediate / ASAPRate: Up to £18 per hour dependent on experience Our client is seeking an experienced, immediately available Talent Acquisition Coordinator on an interim basis. This is an ideal role for a highly organised recruitment professional with strong coordination skills and hands-on experience with Workday.You will play a key role in supporting the end-to-end recruitment lifecycle, ensuring a smooth and efficient experience for both candidates and hiring managers.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Candidate Screening: Review applications and conduct initial screening to assess suitability</li><li>Interview Coordination: Schedule and manage interviews across multiple stakeholders and time zones</li><li>Onboarding Support: Assist with pre-employment checks and onboarding coordination</li><li>Recruitment Administration: Provide general administrative support across the hiring process</li><li>Workday Management: Maintain accurate candidate records and workflows within Workday</li><li>Tracking & Reporting: Create and maintain candidate tracking spreadsheets and recruitment reports</li><li>Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with hiring managers, HR teams, and candidates to ensure a seamless process</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience in a Talent Acquisition Coordinator or Recruitment Coordinator role</li><li>Essential: Hands-on experience using Workday ATS</li><li>Strong organisational and time management skills</li><li>Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)</li><li>High attention to detail with strong administrative capability</li><li>Ability to manage multiple vacancies and stakeholders simultaneously</li><li>Experience of managing an end to end recruitment process</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Exposure to international hiring or multi-location teams</li></ul>What's on Offer<ul><li>Opportunity to work within a dynamic and collaborative recruitment team</li><li>Immediate start with potential for extension</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/QW50aG9ueS5DbGFyay45MzkyOS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-16T09:06:01Z

Management Accountant

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 58000 GBP / Yearly
Management Accountant | Reading | Hybrid (3 days in office) | up to £58,000 + bonus (DoE)Robert Half are exclusively partnering with a well-established, family-owned business based in Reading that has built a strong reputation for quality, stability, and long-term growth. With a loyal customer base and continued investment in its people and infrastructure, the business combines the security of a longstanding brand with a modern, forward-thinking approach to finance and technology.The culture is genuinely collaborative, with a low-ego environment where ideas are welcomed and people work closely across functions. You'll be joining a finance team led by an approachable and highly regarded Head of Management Accounts, known for developing talent and giving individuals the autonomy to make a real impact.The Role This is a commercially focused Management Accountant position with ownership of Group cost reporting, acting as a key Business Partner to the Tech function and overhead cost centres. You'll have strong exposure to senior stakeholders and play a visible role in supporting decision-making.Key responsibilities include:<ul data-spread="false"><li>Owning monthly management accounts for Group costs and overheads</li><li>Partnering with Tech on capex, timesheets and cost control</li><li>Delivering clear variance analysis, commentary and rolling forecasts</li><li>Maintaining capitalisation processes and fixed asset accounting</li><li>Supporting budgets, business cases and project analysis</li><li>Involvement in cashflow forecasting, VAT, intercompany and audit</li></ul>What they're looking for<ul data-spread="false"><li>Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)</li><li>Strong grounding in UK GAAP (FRS102)</li><li>Proven ability to build relationships and influence non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Comfortable working in a flexible, autonomous environment</li><li>A proactive mindset with a focus on adding commercial value</li></ul>Why this role stands out<ul data-spread="false"><li>Stable, growing business with a strong track record</li><li>Supportive leadership and clear development opportunities</li><li>Collaborative culture with close interaction across the business</li><li>Genuine scope to influence and improve processes</li><li>Hybrid working (3 days in the office)</li></ul>If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, partner closely with the business and work in a supportive environment, apply today!Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cnlhbi50dWNrZXIuODI1MjIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-01T09:37:12Z

Account Manager

London, London
remote
Permanent
34000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
ACCOUNT MANAGER - LONDON - UP TO £40k - HYBRID Robert Half are thrilled to be working with an award-winning client in their search for a Senior Account Executive/Account Manager to join their thriving PR team, offering hybrid working and up to £40,000!This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on building strong client partnerships, developing engaging content and driving creative campaigns from concept through to execution. While client management sits at the heart of the role, you'll also bring a strong instinct for media opportunities, storytelling and proactive communications.Key Details: <ul><li>Job Title: Senior Account Executive/Account Manager</li><li>Salary: £34k - £40k, DOE, + bonus</li><li>Location: London</li><li>Working pattern: Full-time, hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)</li></ul>Responsibilities: <ul><li data-end="1112" data-start="1002">Build and nurture strong client relationships, becoming the trusted "go-to" contact across multiple accounts.</li><li data-start="1113" data-end="1233">Manage and coordinate the creation of campaign assets including written content, photography, graphic design and video.</li><li data-start="1234" data-end="1338">Oversee reporting, project timelines and campaign status updates across several international accounts.</li><li data-start="1339" data-end="1463">Maintain rolling schedules, media lists, coverage reports and digital project management tools to ensure seamless delivery.</li><li data-end="1591" data-start="1464">Develop strong working relationships with client stakeholders and wider business teams across global and pan-European markets.</li><li data-end="1725" data-start="1592">Work collaboratively with senior leadership and internal teams to ensure consistently high standards of quality and brand messaging.</li><li data-start="1726" data-end="1841">Plan, prioritise and manage workloads effectively, keeping stakeholders informed on progress and key deliverables.</li><li data-start="1842" data-end="1955">Draft and oversee the production of press releases, media kits, campaign materials and engaging written content.</li><li data-end="2099" data-start="1956">Lead the creative development and execution of smaller brand campaigns, including ideation, supplier management, shoots and campaign delivery.</li><li data-start="2100" data-end="2239">Manage influencer programmes aligned to brand KPIs, including sourcing talent, coordinating activity and reporting on performance metrics.</li><li data-end="2338" data-start="2240">Identify and drive proactive media opportunities to maximise campaign reach and brand visibility.</li></ul>Requirements: <ul><li data-start="2355" data-end="2411">Fluent in both German and English (written and spoken).</li><li data-end="2524" data-start="2412">Proven experience in Account Management within PR, communications, marketing or integrated agency environments.</li><li data-start="2525" data-end="2599">Strong experience managing global and pan-European clients and campaigns.</li><li data-end="2667" data-start="2600">Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.</li><li data-start="2668" data-end="2746">Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li data-end="2831" data-start="2747">Creative thinker with strong content development and campaign execution experience.</li><li data-start="2832" data-end="2925">Confident working across media relations, influencer activity and integrated communications.</li><li data-start="2926" data-end="2983">Proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach.</li></ul>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuNDAwMzkuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-01T15:42:29Z

Senior Support Specialist / Office Manager

Reading, Berkshire
remote
Permanent
30000 - 36000 GBP / Yearly
<h2 data-end="180" data-start="150" data-section-id="13gpc5l">Senior Support Specialist / Office Manager</h2>Location: Reading, UK (Office-based - minimum 4 days per week) Reports To: Business Support Manager<h3 data-end="313" data-start="294" data-section-id="1xyyexd">Role Overview</h3>We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Senior Support Specialist to provide administrative and operational support across UK branches. You will work closely with Talent Solutions and Business Support teams to ensure smooth office operations, excellent service delivery, and a positive employee and visitor experience.<h3 data-start="638" data-section-id="1xmbd3v" data-end="664">Key Responsibilities</h3>Branch & Office Support<ul data-start="696" data-end="1263"><li data-end="775" data-start="696" data-section-id="mldez0">Manage UK switchboard, handling and directing high-volume calls efficiently</li><li data-start="776" data-section-id="ifyf1e" data-end="855">Provide front-of-house support including visitor greeting and room bookings</li><li data-section-id="1uz2c6z" data-start="856" data-end="931">Support leadership with meetings, presentations, and event coordination</li><li data-section-id="1ivfbbz" data-start="932" data-end="1016">Coordinate internal/external meetings, webinars, and events (on-site and remote)</li><li data-end="1077" data-section-id="11p9km8" data-start="1017">Manage office supplies, budgets, and facilities requests</li><li data-end="1167" data-start="1078" data-section-id="tcbk0x">Support employee engagement activities and office events (recognition, charity, etc.)</li><li data-end="1225" data-start="1168" data-section-id="1tzj68c">Coordinate parking, interviews, and visitor logistics</li><li data-start="1226" data-section-id="1fiwkyx" data-end="1263">Ensure Health & Safety compliance</li></ul>Administrative & Operational Support<ul data-end="1657" data-start="1308"><li data-section-id="141hh16" data-start="1308" data-end="1400">Handle CV formatting, data requests, marketing consent updates, and fraud/scam responses</li><li data-start="1401" data-section-id="gn9ens" data-end="1475">Support Salesforce reporting, data cleansing, and data integrity tasks</li><li data-end="1543" data-start="1476" data-section-id="14i4mdp">Assist with compliance checks (DBS, right-to-work, referencing)</li><li data-start="1544" data-section-id="1pcz2iu" data-end="1608">Prepare and issue contracts, TOBs, and related documentation</li><li data-end="1657" data-start="1609" data-section-id="11tb95r">Support onboarding and offboarding processes</li></ul>Temporary Workforce Support<ul data-start="1693" data-end="1934"><li data-start="1693" data-section-id="qdyycq" data-end="1744">Support contractor onboarding and payroll setup</li><li data-end="1804" data-section-id="362szf" data-start="1745">Ensure accurate timesheets and contractor documentation</li><li data-start="1805" data-section-id="1kz7u7v" data-end="1875">Liaise with candidates and clients to support contractor lifecycle</li><li data-end="1934" data-section-id="1e5f03o" data-start="1876">Promote contractor benefits and engagement initiatives</li></ul>Systems & Technology<ul data-start="1963" data-end="2273"><li data-start="1963" data-section-id="zuyg2g" data-end="2031">Use Salesforce, DOMO, ServiceCloud, Workday, and MS Office tools</li><li data-end="2099" data-start="2032" data-section-id="hy1l8y">Provide basic IT support (devices, access, connectivity issues)</li><li data-start="2100" data-section-id="xk4ks9" data-end="2160">Support onboarding/offboarding of users and device setup</li><li data-section-id="13i3ojq" data-start="2161" data-end="2219">Assist with data quality, reporting, and system audits</li><li data-section-id="1a7vm72" data-start="2220" data-end="2273">Support system training and adoption across teams</li></ul><h3 data-end="2290" data-start="2275" data-section-id="1aojag">About You</h3><ul data-end="2680" data-start="2291"><li data-section-id="1ku1top" data-start="2291" data-end="2377">Experience in an administrative or office support role in a fast-paced environment</li><li data-start="2378" data-section-id="1p7nyz1" data-end="2428">Strong organisational and communication skills</li><li data-end="2499" data-start="2429" data-section-id="1fopkb1">High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities</li><li data-end="2564" data-start="2500" data-section-id="stxlu5">Confident using business systems and learning new technology</li><li data-start="2565" data-section-id="axdviy" data-end="2626">Strong customer service mindset with a proactive approach</li><li data-end="2680" data-start="2627" data-section-id="1ijdj7k">Ability to work independently and collaboratively</li></ul><h3 data-end="2709" data-start="2682" data-section-id="fpob6l"> </h3>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/THVrZS5FZGdlY29tYmUuNzM0NjYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-26T10:55:08Z

Interim Financial Controller

Swindon, Wiltshire
remote
Contract
300 - 320 GBP / Daily
Location: Swindon, Wiltshire Working pattern: 5 days onsite (free parking available) Start: ASAP Duration: 6‑month interim assignment The Opportunity Robert Half Talent Solutions are recruiting an experienced Interim Financial Controller to lead and stabilise the finance function during a critical period for a fast‑paced, international business.This is a hands‑on, delivery‑focused role with responsibility for multiple P&Ls and close partnering with senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Lead and stabilise the finance function during a key transition period</li><li>Full oversight of multiple P&Ls within a complex, international environment</li><li>Manage, mentor and support an established finance team</li><li>Act as a trusted business partner to senior leadership</li><li>Operate effectively in a fast‑moving environment with clear expectations and accountability</li></ul> What We're Looking For <ul><li>Proven Interim Financial Controller (or Finance Director happy to step into an FC role)</li><li>Strong experience managing multiple P&Ls</li><li>Comfortable committing to a 6‑month interim assignment</li><li>Able to work 5 days onsite in West Swindon</li><li>People‑focused, collaborative and approachable leadership style</li><li>Able to commute within approximately 40 miles of Swindon, Wiltshire</li></ul>If you are interested and available, please call 01793 571 900 and ask for Thamina. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/dGhhbWluYS5zYWxhbS43ODQ3OC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-04-23T11:52:19Z

HR Officer

City of London, London
remote
Contract
35000 - 40000 GBP / Yearly
Role:Our client is looking to recruit an immediate, HR Officer for a 10 Month fixed term. In this role you will be responsible for the following duties: <ul type="disc" style="direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed; margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><li>Recruitment (e.g. sourcing of candidates, organising/arranging for interviews, etc.) for both regulated positions and non-regulated positions</li><li>On-boarding and off-boarding of staff</li><li>Ensure HR processes are adhered to (e.g. reminder when probation period is up for review, employment reference requests, etc.)</li><li>Ensure new and existing staff personnel file (physical and digital) are up to date and organised</li><li>Processing staff benefits and liaison with the Bank's benefits broker</li><li>Visa processing for secondees</li><li>Provide assistance and support to the Branch staff with HR systems and 1st line HR advice (referring to HoD for serious issues where need)</li><li>Organising training and other L&D related plan</li><li>Annual performance management</li><li>Staff surveys, Well being and engagement activities</li><li>Assist with the production of MI report for HR related data (branch/group HR as required)</li><li>Ensure HR letters are appropriate and accurate (referring to SOP's and applicable policies)</li><li>Ensure the Branch compliance to the UK immigration laws and prevent illegal working systems</li><li>Assist with data entry for monthly payroll, and ensuring all staff claims (including overtime) and deductions are processed timely (this also includes assisting with other ad-hoc tasks such as P11Ds/P60s)</li><li>Provide any other general administrative support to the Head of HR and Administration</li><li>Assist with ensuring the Branch is in compliance with the Health & Safety rules</li><li>Support the Branch operations as and when needed and any other tasks assigned by the General Manager of the Branch</li><li>Ensure all HR data is accurately labelled, and data retained/managed as per GDPR and internal policies and SOP's</li></ul> Profile:The successful temporary, HR Officer will have at least 3 years experience working within HR and will ideally have had experience within financial services. You must be either immediate or on a 1 week notice to be considered for this role. Client:Our client is a bank based in South West London. You will work 5 days per week onsite - do not apply if you are not comfortable with 5 days in the office. Salary & Benefits:This immediate, temporary HR Officer role will be paying up to £40,000 pro rata. This is dependant on experience.Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpYW5hLlphbWV0LjUzNTAzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-06-11T14:09:32Z