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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">
2026-06-10T17:27:30Z

Integration Director

Birmingham, West Midlands
remote
Permanent
- 91000 GBP / Yearly
Interim Integration Director - HealthcareRobert Half is supporting a healthcare organisation with the appointment of an Interim Transformation / Integration Director to lead a major integration programme for a period of 6-12 Months.This is a high-impact interim assignment, focused on integrating an acquisition. The successful candidate will take ownership of the mobilisation plan, customer transition, workforce integration, operating model design and commercial delivery.The role requires someone who can move quickly, operate at board level and bring structure to a complex, time-critical transformation programme. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead the end-to-end mobilisation and transfer of a healthcare service into the existing business.</li><li>Deliver a safe, controlled transition across customers, workforce, systems, processes and operations.</li><li>Build and manage the overall integration plan, including key milestones, risks, dependencies and success measures.</li><li>Work closely with operations, HR, finance, quality, safeguarding, commercial and marketing teams to ensure a joined-up transition.</li><li>Support the transfer and integration of employees, working alongside specialist HR and TUPE support.</li><li>Develop a commercially viable operating model, including cost base, pricing assumptions, margin delivery and long-term scalability.</li><li>Review how customers and service delivery should be allocated across the existing branch or regional structure.</li><li>Design the target operating model for the service once mobilisation is complete.</li><li>Establish clear reporting to the executive team and board, including KPIs, risk management and progress updates.</li><li>Ensure the transition is delivered without compromising quality, safety, customer experience or regulatory standards.</li></ul> What we're looking for<ul><li>A senior interim transformation or integration leader with experience in complex service environments.</li><li>Strong background in healthcare, social care, regulated services or another people-led, multi-site environment.</li><li>Proven experience leading acquisitions, service transfers, contract mobilisations, integrations or operational transformation programmes.</li><li>Commercially strong, with the ability to build robust operating models and understand pricing, cost structures and margin delivery.</li><li>Experience working with cross-functional teams including operations, HR, finance, quality, compliance and commercial leadership.</li><li>Comfortable operating at pace, dealing with ambiguity and reporting directly into senior leadership.</li><li>Exposure to regulated environments would be highly desirable, particularly healthcare or care-related services.</li><li>Able to combine strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.</li></ul>If you have led complex integrations programmes within healthcare or a similarly regulated environment, please apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.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/RGFuaWVsLkdyZWVuZS45Mjk5NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-06-01T15:47:35Z

Content Marketer

Oxford, Oxfordshire
remote
Permanent
28000 - 30000 GBP / Yearly
Content Marketer | Oxford (Hybrid) | Permanent £28,000 - £30,000 DOERobert Half are working with a growing marketing-focused business based near Oxford who are looking to recruit a Content Marketer to join their creative and collaborative team.This is an excellent opportunity for a talented content professional who enjoys creating engaging written and multimedia content across a variety of channels. The role is primarily home-based, although candidates must be located within a commutable distance of Oxford. Regular office attendance will be required during the probation period, with additional on-site presence thereafter based on business requirements.The position will support the delivery of content marketing activities across a diverse client portfolio, working closely with internal stakeholders to plan, create and optimise content that drives engagement and supports wider marketing objectives.The role would suit someone with excellent writing skills, strong attention to detail and a passion for creating content that resonates with target audiences. There is plenty of opportunity to develop skills across content strategy, SEO, analytics and multimedia content creation.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Research industry topics, market trends and audience insights using a variety of sources * Create engaging content including blogs, articles, website copy, product and service descriptions, email campaigns and social media content * Assist with the planning, creation and delivery of video and multimedia content * Support wider marketing campaigns through the development of high-quality written content * Proofread, edit and optimise content to ensure consistency, accuracy and brand alignment * Adapt and improve existing content to enhance readability and performance * Create compelling headlines and copy that engage target audiences * Work with stakeholders to understand content requirements and objectives * Contribute to content planning and the development of content strategies * Identify content gaps and recommend new content opportunities * Analyse content performance and suggest improvements based on insights and analytics * Support the creation and maintenance of brand voice and content guidelines * Ensure projects are delivered to agreed deadlines and performance targets</li></ul>Person Specification<ul><li>A strong writer with excellent attention to detail and a passion for content creation * Strong research skills with the ability to gather information from multiple sources * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills * Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously * A proactive and creative approach to problem-solving * Ability to work independently within a remote environment * Comfortable working to deadlines and performance objectives * Enthusiastic about learning new skills and keeping up with marketing trends</li></ul>Skills & Experience<ul><li>Previous experience in a content marketing, content writing, copywriting or similar role * Demonstrable examples of written content such as blogs, articles or website copy * Strong Microsoft Office skills * Experience creating content for digital marketing channels * Understanding of SEO principles and content optimisation would be advantageous * Knowledge of content management systems (CMS) would be beneficial * Experience using analytics tools to measure content performance would be advantageous * Understanding of AI tools and their application within marketing would be beneficial * Basic HTML or web publishing knowledge would be advantageous * Degree in Marketing, English, Journalism or a related discipline would be desirable but not essential</li></ul>Package & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 depending on experience * Primarily home-based role with flexibility * Oxfordshire-based business with office attendance required during probation and as business needs require thereafter * Opportunity to work across a varied client portfolio * Supportive and collaborative team environment * Ongoing learning and development opportunities * Permanent position with scope for long-term career progression</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/UmFjaGVsLlNoYXcuMTU5OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-01T17:51:43Z

Finance Manager

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
remote
Permanent
50000 - 55000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half is partnering a Nottingham based infrastructure investment manager in the appointment of an ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified Finance Manager. Applications are welcome from first-time movers from practice wanting to gain industry exposure. This is down to experience gained in managing a multi-client portfolio. This is a unique opportunity to obtain a high level of responsibility and variation at this stage in your career.The role will take ownership of management accounting, financial accounting, reporting, and company secretarial activities across a multi-entity/project environment. This role is suited to an accountant who thrives in a dynamic setting, can adapt to shifting priorities, and enjoys collaborating closely with a broad range of stakeholders. This role offers broad exposure across management and statutory accounts, commercial accounting, and company secretarial duties within a niche industry, providing experience beyond typical finance roles. Engagement with lenders, shareholders, suppliers, operations teams, and local authorities develops strong commercial and relationship management skills. A collaborative, supportive environment ensures continuous learning and guidance at all levels.Key responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Management Accounting</li><ul><li>Incorporate purchase ledgers, sales ledgers, cash books, and loan schedules into ETBs and reconcile to SUN Systems.</li><li>Maintain accruals, prepayments, amortisation schedules, and related workings.</li><li>Prepare monthly management accounts and analyse actuals versus budget.</li><li>Supervise VAT and CIS return preparation and submission.</li><li>Oversee preparation of purchase invoices, non-supplier payments, and customer invoices.</li><li>Supervise maintenance of cash books and loan schedules.</li></ul><li>Financial Accounting</li><ul><li>Prepare statutory accounts for the annual audit.</li><li>Produce supporting documentation and working papers for year-end audits.</li><li>Liaise with internal and external audit teams.</li><li>Coordinate with tax advisors on corporation tax computations.</li></ul><li>Reporting</li><ul><li>Present finance reports to shareholders at quarterly project board meetings.</li><li>Track and ensure compliance with project deliverables tied to loan facility agreements.</li><li>Maintain financial and operating models; prepare budgets and cash flow forecasts.</li></ul><li>Company Secretarial Duties</li><ul><li>Take minutes at project board meetings.</li><li>Prepare and submit Companies House filings and related formal documentation</li></ul></ul>Key requirements for the role:<ul><li>ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified accountant.</li></ul><ul><li>Multi-entity or multi-project experience and comfortable managing responsibilities across several entities or projects simultaneously.</li><li>Flexibility under pressure and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities while delivering under tight or competing deadlines.</li><li>A collaborative team player who demonstrates respect, supports colleagues, and contributes positively to team culture.</li><li>Strong commercial awareness and understanding of client-facing responsibilities, adopting a commercially minded approach.</li><li>Advanced Excel proficiency and adaptability to new financial systems and tools.</li></ul> If this is something of interest, click 'apply' or send through your CV 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/SGFubmFoLkFybm90dC4zMzg4My4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-15T14:42:26Z

IT & Business Systems Manager

Cheshire East, Cheshire
remote
Permanent
60000 - 80000 GBP / Yearly
Robert Half are looking for a hands-on IT & Business Systems Manager to take sole ownership of the company's technology landscape within a fast-growing organisation.Key Responsibilities<ul data-start="359" data-end="781"><li data-section-id="1tp72j2" data-start="359" data-end="470">Own and develop the business systems ecosystem, driving optimisation, integration and continuous improvement.</li><li data-start="471" data-end="596" data-section-id="c484kv">Act as the sole internal IT and business systems lead, managing third-party IT providers, software vendors and consultants.</li><li data-start="597" data-end="685" data-section-id="lachci">Ensure business systems support operational efficiency, reporting and business growth.</li><li data-end="781" data-start="686" data-section-id="7ycl02">Translate business requirements into practical technology solutions and process improvements.</li></ul>Key Requirements<ul data-end="1372" data-start="804"><li data-section-id="10a0do7" data-end="893" data-start="804">Strong experience with ERP systems (ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar)</li><li data-section-id="1xl0xxw" data-start="894" data-end="1032">Experience with Professional Services Automation (PSA) platforms, including resource planning, timesheets and financial integration.</li><li data-section-id="5cnkbt" data-end="1126" data-start="1033">Proven experience in business systems optimisation, transformation and systems integration.</li><li data-start="1127" data-end="1215" data-section-id="19uixxi">Comfortable being hands-on across both strategic and operational responsibilities.</li><li data-end="1280" data-start="1216" data-section-id="19rop02">Experience managing external IT partners and software vendors.</li><li data-section-id="1wz91zm" data-end="1372" data-start="1281">Strong stakeholder management and communication skills across all levels of the business.</li></ul>This role would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, driving change and working in a growing, fast-paced environment where technology plays a key role in business succesRobert 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/RmF6Lk5hbmRvby4zNzM2Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-07-08T08:25:30Z