<p><strong>HEAD OF TALENT - PERMANENT - UP TO £85k + 10-20% BONUS - NORTHAMPTON - ONSITE</strong></p><p>Robert Half are thrilled to be working with a long-standing client who are looking for a permanent Head of Talent to join their team offering up to £85k + 10-20% bonus! You will take the lead in building a powerful, in-house recruitment engine and act as a strategic partner across the business. You'll drive top-tier hiring and influence their talent strategy at every stage as they continue to grow at pace.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Effectively managing the recruitment cycle for vacancies across the business.</li><li>Directly sourcing candidates for a range of positions, from executive level hires to junior graduate trainees.</li><li>Lead the existing Graduate Recruitment programme.</li><li>Liaising with senior stakeholders in the business to identify recruitment needs and support throughout each stage of the process.</li><li>Building effective relationships with recruitment agencies to assist with the identification of suitable candidates for roles.</li><li>Confidence and ability to effectively negotiate payment terms and rebate terms with external recruitment agencies.</li><li>Interviewing and communicating with candidates, as well drafting job descriptions and other media to support recruitment efforts.</li><li>Utilising recruitment software and digital solutions to drive efficiency and processes.</li><li>Consistently driving talent attraction via Social Media platforms, Job Boards, and LinkedIn Recruiter.</li><li>Hiring in high-volume/peak periods whilst supporting the Leadership Team in the delivery of exceptional talent into the business.</li><li>Organising and attending regional recruitment events to assist with recruitment, and travel as required to various locations in the UK for recruitment events and assessment days etc.</li><li>Working with the Leadership Team and COO to support with business change projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements: </strong></p><ul><li>5+ years' experience leading an in-house function or managing an agency office.</li><li>Helpful, but not a requirement, would be a sound understanding of a sales or finance environment.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of UK, and ROI right to work legislation.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to show accuracy and exemplary attention to detail.</li><li>Experience of working with data systems or ATS systems.</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RW1pbHkuTGV3aXMuMDQ2MzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-start="158" data-end="556"><strong>Robert Half are recruiting for an exciting new contract opportunity! This role is fully remote or working from their Solihull offices on a hybrid basis if preferred.</strong> The HR Operations Manager is responsible for the effective day-to-day delivery of HR operational services across the business. This role ensures that core HR processes across the employee lifecycle-including onboarding, payroll coordination, HR systems, employee data, benefits administration, and policy governance-are delivered consistently, efficiently, and in line with regulatory requirements.</p><p data-end="926" data-start="558">Acting as a key link between the People team, Finance, managers, and external partners, the HR Operations Manager drives service excellence, continuous improvement, and operational efficiency. The role also leads the HR Operations team and uses data, systems, and standardised processes to enhance the employee experience and support informed business decision-making.</p><h2 data-start="1418" data-end="1445"><strong data-start="1421" data-end="1445">Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3 data-start="1447" data-end="1483">HR Operations & Service Delivery</h3><ul data-start="1484" data-end="2018"><li data-start="1484" data-end="1653"><p data-start="1486" data-end="1653">Lead the delivery of HR operational services across the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, payroll coordination, and employee data management.</p></li><li data-start="1654" data-end="1877"><p data-end="1877" data-start="1656">Act as the primary point of contact for operational HR queries and provide pragmatic advice to managers on employee relations matters, including contractual terms, absence management, policies, and consultation processes.</p></li><li data-start="1878" data-end="2018"><p data-end="2018" data-start="1880">Ensure HR services are delivered consistently and in line with internal governance, employment legislation, and data protection standards.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2053" data-start="2020">HR Systems, Data & Compliance</h3><ul data-start="2054" data-end="2513"><li data-start="2054" data-end="2216"><p data-end="2216" data-start="2056">Own and optimise the use of the HRIS (Sage HR), ensuring data accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with GDPR, employment legislation, and ISO requirements.</p></li><li data-end="2306" data-start="2217"><p data-end="2306" data-start="2219">Maintain ownership of the company's HMRC SMS visa portal and ensure ongoing compliance.</p></li><li data-end="2403" data-start="2307"><p data-end="2403" data-start="2309">Conduct regular audits and quality checks to safeguard the integrity of HR data and processes.</p></li><li data-end="2513" data-start="2404"><p data-end="2513" data-start="2406">Leverage workforce data and insights to support senior leadership decision-making and service improvements.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="2515" data-end="2554">Leadership & Stakeholder Management</h3><ul data-end="2981" data-start="2555"><li data-start="2555" data-end="2690"><p data-start="2557" data-end="2690">Provide line management and development support to the HR Operations team, promoting a high-performance and customer-focused culture.</p></li><li data-end="2856" data-start="2691"><p data-start="2693" data-end="2856">Build strong, collaborative relationships with People teams, Finance, Payroll, regional HR colleagues, and wider stakeholders to ensure joined-up service delivery.</p></li><li data-start="2857" data-end="2981"><p data-end="2981" data-start="2859">Act as the escalation point for complex or sensitive HR operational issues, resolving them efficiently and professionally.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="3455" data-end="3484">Change & Project Delivery</h3><ul data-end="3795" data-start="3485"><li data-start="3485" data-end="3594"><p data-start="3487" data-end="3594">Lead and support HR Operations activity related to TUPE transfers, restructures, and redundancy programmes.</p></li><li data-end="3697" data-start="3595"><p data-start="3597" data-end="3697">Partner with overseas HR teams to align operational processes and ensure consistency across regions.</p></li><li data-start="3698" data-end="3795"><p data-start="3700" data-end="3795">Provide cross-coverage for international People Operations during peak periods or annual leave.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="3823" data-start="3797">Broader People Support</h3><ul data-end="5103" data-start="4211"><li data-end="3989" data-start="3824"><p data-end="3989" data-start="3826">Act as the dedicated HR Advisor for specific business units, supporting recruitment activity, employee relations cases, organisational change, and people planning.</p></li><li data-end="4165" data-start="3990"><p data-start="3992" data-end="4165">Contribute to wider People & Culture initiatives beyond core operations, including learning and development delivery, workplace strategy, engagement, and culture programmes.</p></li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xNzIyMS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>The Permanent Division of Robert Half is currently recruiting a Payroll Manager on behalf of a Large Outsourced Services Provider with offices in Milton Keynes.</p><p>The Role</p><p>As Payroll Manager you will support the Finance Teams during an exciting period of growth to manage all payroll activities on behalf of clients whilst managing a small team. Day to day duties will consist of:</p><ul><li>End-to-end processing of company payrolls including processing BACS/Faster Payments and pensions payments.</li><li>Payroll administration including filing, setting up new starters, HMRC tax codes and student loan updates</li></ul><ul><li>Termination payment calculations</li><li>P11Ds</li><li>Process increases and calculation of back pay</li><li>Month end RTI submissions</li><li>Support any required system updates, parallel runs, migrations, reconciliation and implementations</li><li>Regular reports to Senior Finance</li></ul><p>Your Profile</p><p>You will be an experienced Senior Payroll individual who has ideally lead teams and has experience within a multi-site/multi entity business ideally from a Bureau setting or similar who is able to work at a fast pace and with the ability to work both internally and externally with stakeholders.</p><p>Salary and Benefits</p><p>Role of Payroll Manager in Milton Keynes is working 5 days a week in the office with some flexibility and offering a salary of £40-50K.</p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RGVhbi5QdWxsZW4uNDM1OTcuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p data-end="761" data-start="403">Robert Half is delighted to be partnering with a large, reputable family-run accounting firm to recruit a <strong data-start="509" data-end="557">Temporary Junior Accountant (ACCA Qualified)</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified or early-career accountant to join a supportive, people-focused business with the possibility of a <strong data-end="735" data-start="713">permanent position</strong> for the right individual.</p><p data-start="763" data-end="929">The firm is well-established, highly respected, and prides itself on its collaborative culture, long-term client relationships, and commitment to developing its team.</p><h2 data-end="963" data-start="936"><strong data-end="963" data-start="939">Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><p data-end="1063" data-start="964">As the Junior Accountant, you will support the finance team with a wide range of duties, including:</p><ul data-start="1065" data-end="1675"><li data-start="1065" data-end="1121"><p data-start="1067" data-end="1121">Preparation of <strong data-end="1119" data-start="1082">statutory and management accounts</strong></p></li><li data-start="1122" data-end="1210"><p data-start="1124" data-end="1210">Posting <strong data-end="1158" data-start="1132">general ledger entries</strong>, journals, and performing account reconciliations</p></li><li data-start="1211" data-end="1266"><p data-end="1266" data-start="1213">Assisting with <strong data-start="1228" data-end="1243">VAT returns</strong> and compliance tasks</p></li><li data-end="1345" data-start="1267"><p data-start="1269" data-end="1345">Supporting senior accountants with <strong data-start="1304" data-end="1325">audit preparation</strong> and documentation</p></li><li data-end="1410" data-start="1346"><p data-end="1410" data-start="1348">Helping manage <strong data-start="1363" data-end="1398">accounts payable and receivable</strong> processes</p></li><li data-end="1469" data-start="1411"><p data-end="1469" data-start="1413">Ensuring accurate maintenance of <strong data-start="1446" data-end="1467">financial records</strong></p></li><li data-start="1470" data-end="1538"><p data-end="1538" data-start="1472">Responding to client queries in a professional and timely manner</p></li><li data-end="1602" data-start="1539"><p data-start="1541" data-end="1602">Contributing to <strong data-start="1557" data-end="1589">month-end and year-end close</strong> activities</p></li><li data-end="1675" data-start="1603"><p data-start="1605" data-end="1675">Identifying opportunities to streamline processes and improve accuracy</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="1717" data-start="1682"><strong data-start="1685" data-end="1717">Skills & Experience Required</strong></h2><ul data-end="2310" data-start="1718"><li data-end="1787" data-start="1718"><p data-start="1720" data-end="1787"><strong data-start="1720" data-end="1738">ACCA qualified</strong> (newly qualified or up to 2 years' experience)</p></li><li data-end="1843" data-start="1788"><p data-end="1843" data-start="1790">Practice experience is beneficial but not essential</p></li><li data-end="1917" data-start="1844"><p data-start="1846" data-end="1917">Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting</p></li><li data-start="1918" data-end="1994"><p data-start="1920" data-end="1994">Proficiency in <strong data-end="1958" data-start="1935">accounting software</strong> such as Xero, Sage, or QuickBooks</p></li><li data-end="2023" data-start="1995"><p data-end="2023" data-start="1997">Advanced MS Excel skills</p></li><li data-start="2024" data-end="2088"><p data-start="2026" data-end="2088">Exceptional attention to detail and strong numerical ability</p></li><li data-start="2089" data-end="2164"><p data-end="2164" data-start="2091">Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines</p></li><li data-start="2165" data-end="2236"><p data-start="2167" data-end="2236">Confident communicator with a professional, client-centric approach</p></li><li data-start="2237" data-end="2310"><p data-end="2310" data-start="2239">Proactive, eager to learn, and keen to develop within a supportive team</p></li></ul><h2 data-end="2339" data-start="2317"><strong data-start="2320" data-end="2339">What's on Offer</strong></h2><ul data-start="2340" data-end="2691"><li data-end="2419" data-start="2340"><p data-end="2419" data-start="2342">The opportunity to join a highly respected, family-run accountancy practice</p></li><li data-end="2497" data-start="2420"><p data-end="2497" data-start="2422">Competitive temporary contract with genuine <strong data-start="2466" data-end="2495">potential to go permanent</strong></p></li><li data-end="2542" data-start="2498"><p data-end="2542" data-start="2500">A warm and inclusive working environment</p></li><li data-end="2619" data-start="2543"><p data-start="2545" data-end="2619">Exposure to a variety of clients and technical development opportunities</p></li><li data-start="2620" data-end="2691"><p data-end="2691" data-start="2622">Support from Robert Half throughout the hiring and onboarding process</p></li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS4xOTk0NS4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p data-start="104" data-end="169"><strong data-start="104" data-end="139">IT Support Technician - Kingswinford</strong><br / data-end="142" data-start="139"> <strong data-start="142" data-end="153">Salary:</strong> £28,000-£33,000 DOE</p><p data-end="428" data-start="171">I am working with a great existing client of mine looking for an experienced <strong data-start="204" data-end="229">IT Engineer </strong>to join their team in Kingswinford. You'll provide 1st/2nd Line support, helping users resolve IT issues, managing hardware setups, maintaining systems, and assisting with new technology projects.</p><p data-start="430" data-end="457"><strong data-end="455" data-start="430">Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul data-start="458" data-end="769"><li data-start="458" data-end="503"><p data-end="503" data-start="460">Provide IT helpdesk support to all users.</p></li><li data-start="504" data-end="566"><p data-end="566" data-start="506">Build and configure laptops, desktops, and mobile devices.</p></li><li data-end="631" data-start="567"><p data-end="631" data-start="569">Maintain and support IT systems, backups, and documentation.</p></li><li data-start="632" data-end="700"><p data-end="700" data-start="634">Assist with onboarding, inductions, and new technology rollouts.</p></li><li data-end="769" data-start="701"><p data-end="769" data-start="703">Work closely with the infrastructure team on technical projects.</p></li></ul><p data-end="797" data-start="771"><strong data-start="771" data-end="795">Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul data-end="1074" data-start="798"><li data-end="870" data-start="798"><p data-start="800" data-end="870">Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Windows OS, and Active Directory.</p></li><li data-start="871" data-end="964"><p data-start="873" data-end="964">Familiar with networking (DHCP, DNS, VLANs, VPN) and cloud storage (OneDrive/SharePoint).</p></li><li data-start="965" data-end="1020"><p data-end="1020" data-start="967">Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.</p></li><li data-start="1021" data-end="1074"><p data-start="1023" data-end="1074">Previous experience in a similar IT support role.<br /><br /><br /></p></li></ul><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Um9yeS5LaXJrbWFuLjg3NTE0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<h3 data-start="230" data-end="307"><strong data-end="305" data-start="234">Senior People Business Partner - Hybrid (2 days per week in office)</strong></h3><p data-end="414" data-start="308"><strong data-start="308" data-end="335">Salary: £60,000-£63,000</strong><br / data-start="335" data-end="338"> <strong data-end="365" data-start="338">Location: Milton Keynes</strong><br data-start="365" / data-end="368"> <strong data-start="368" data-end="414">Recruiting exclusively through Robert Half</strong></p><p data-start="416" data-end="840">A strategic Senior People Business Partner role, partnering closely with senior leaders to shape and drive people-focused initiatives across the organisation. You will play a key role in workforce planning, organisational design, talent development, culture change and leadership capability. This is a high-impact position ideal for an experienced HR Business Partner looking to step into a more strategic, influential role.</p><h3 data-start="842" data-end="870"><strong data-end="870" data-start="846">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1343" data-start="923"><li data-end="1080" data-start="923"><p data-start="925" data-end="1080">Build trusted relationships with senior leaders and act as a strategic advisor on workforce planning, organisation design, and people-related challenges.</p></li><li data-start="923" data-end="1080"><p data-start="925" data-end="1080">Align People strategies with business goals, ensuring HR initiatives deliver measurable value.</p></li><li data-start="1180" data-end="1279"><p data-start="1182" data-end="1279">Support leaders in navigating organisational change, restructures, and cultural transformation.</p></li><li data-end="1343" data-start="1280"><p data-end="1343" data-start="1282">Act as Deputy to the Head of People Experience when required.</p></li></ul><ul data-end="1675" data-start="1391"><li data-start="1391" data-end="1499"><p data-start="1393" data-end="1499">Coach and mentor People team members, helping build capability and fostering a high-performance culture.</p></li><li data-start="1500" data-end="1594"><p data-end="1594" data-start="1502">Assist with onboarding of new team members and support leadership development initiatives.</p></li><li data-start="1595" data-end="1675"><p data-end="1675" data-start="1597">Promote a coaching, feedback-driven culture across the People Experience team.</p></li></ul><ul data-start="1726" data-end="2128"><li data-end="1831" data-start="1726"><p data-start="1728" data-end="1831">Use workforce analytics to identify trends, inform strategic decisions, and measure HR effectiveness.</p></li><li data-start="1832" data-end="1955"><p data-start="1834" data-end="1955">Drive continuous improvement across People processes to ensure high-quality, compliant, and efficient service delivery.</p></li><li data-end="2037" data-start="1956"><p data-start="1958" data-end="2037">Collaborate with Talent Acquisition and L&D teams on integrated HR solutions.</p></li><li data-start="2038" data-end="2128"><p data-end="2128" data-start="2040">Lead Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and support employee community groups.</p></li></ul><br><br>Transformation & Organisational Change<br><br><ul data-start="2178" data-end="2529"><li data-start="2178" data-end="2272"><p data-end="2272" data-start="2180">Develop and deliver change management strategies to support organisational transformation.</p></li><li data-end="2354" data-start="2273"><p data-start="2275" data-end="2354">Lead succession planning, capability mapping, and analysis of critical roles.</p></li><li data-end="2439" data-start="2355"><p data-end="2439" data-start="2357">Support organisational structure reviews, job design, and workforce forecasting.</p></li><li data-start="2440" data-end="2529"><p data-start="2442" data-end="2529">Ensure restructures and people changes are legally compliant and effectively delivered.</p></li></ul><br><br>Collaboration & Relationship Management<br><br><ul data-end="2844" data-start="2580"><li data-start="2580" data-end="2676"><p data-start="2582" data-end="2676">Partner with cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Commercial and Technical.</p></li><li data-end="2767" data-start="2677"><p data-start="2679" data-end="2767">Provide guidance on performance, career development, absence, and employee engagement.</p></li><li data-start="2768" data-end="2844"><p data-start="2770" data-end="2844">Represent the People team in senior meetings and collaborative projects.</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="2863" data-start="2846"><strong data-start="2850" data-end="2863">About You</strong></h3><ul data-end="3360" data-start="2864"><li data-end="2908" data-start="2864"><p data-start="2866" data-end="2908">CIPD Level 7 (or equivalent experience).</p></li><li data-end="2981" data-start="2909"><p data-end="2981" data-start="2911">Significant experience in a HR Business Partner or Senior HRBP role.</p></li><li data-end="3083" data-start="2982"><p data-end="3083" data-start="2984">Strong background in organisational change, culture transformation and strategic people planning.</p></li><li data-end="3158" data-start="3084"><p data-end="3158" data-start="3086">Commercially minded with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="3159" data-end="3220"><p data-end="3220" data-start="3161">Highly analytical, with strong HRIS and Excel capability.</p></li><li data-end="3274" data-start="3221"><p data-start="3223" data-end="3274">Skilled coach, mentor and confident communicator.</p></li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuNjg0NzAuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<h3 data-end="145" data-start="84"><strong data-start="88" data-end="143">People Advisor - Hybrid (2 days per week in office)</strong></h3><p data-end="250" data-start="146"><strong data-end="171" data-start="146">Salary: Up to £40,000</strong><br data-start="171" data-end="174" /> <strong data-end="201" data-start="174">Location: Milton Keynes</strong><br / data-start="201" data-end="204"> <strong data-start="204" data-end="250">Recruiting exclusively through Robert Half</strong></p><p data-end="462" data-start="252">An opportunity for an experienced People/HR Advisor to join a busy, collaborative HR team, providing end-to-end support across the full employee lifecycle and driving continuous improvement in People processes.</p><h3 data-start="464" data-end="492"><strong data-end="492" data-start="468">Key Responsibilities</strong></h3><ul data-end="1342" data-start="493"><li data-end="602" data-start="493"><p data-end="602" data-start="495">Provide first-line HR advice to managers across disciplinary, grievance, performance and absence matters.</p></li><li data-start="603" data-end="698"><p data-start="605" data-end="698">Manage long-term sickness cases, occupational health referrals, and medical report reviews.</p></li><li data-start="699" data-end="780"><p data-start="701" data-end="780">Review and update HR policies, procedures, and performance/absence processes.</p></li><li data-end="895" data-start="781"><p data-end="895" data-start="783">Create and analyse People data using HRIS and Excel, producing dashboards and reports for senior stakeholders.</p></li><li data-start="896" data-end="1030"><p data-end="1030" data-start="898">Support People-related projects including HRIS enhancements, reward/benefits improvements, induction and line manager development.</p></li><li data-start="1031" data-end="1114"><p data-end="1114" data-start="1033">Assist with recruitment activity and talent attraction initiatives when needed.</p></li><li data-start="1115" data-end="1196"><p data-end="1196" data-start="1117">Contribute to annual reporting requirements (including gender pay reporting).</p></li><li data-start="1197" data-end="1276"><p data-start="1199" data-end="1276">Support culture, engagement and change initiatives across the organisation.</p></li><li data-end="1342" data-start="1277"><p data-end="1342" data-start="1279">Maintain People-related audit actions and uphold HSE standards.</p></li></ul><h3 data-start="1344" data-end="1361"><strong data-end="1361" data-start="1348">About You</strong></h3><ul data-start="1362" data-end="1760"><li data-start="1362" data-end="1416"><p data-end="1416" data-start="1364">Strong, up-to-date knowledge of UK employment law.</p></li><li data-start="1417" data-end="1450"><p data-start="1419" data-end="1450">CIPD Level 5 (or equivalent).</p></li><li data-end="1531" data-start="1451"><p data-end="1531" data-start="1453">Confident advising managers, influencing stakeholders and managing ER cases.</p></li><li data-end="1607" data-start="1532"><p data-end="1607" data-start="1534">Highly organised, analytical and comfortable with HR systems and Excel.</p></li><li data-start="1608" data-end="1698"><p data-start="1610" data-end="1698">Collaborative, pragmatic and solutions-focused, with a continuous improvement mindset.</p></li><li data-end="1760" data-start="1699"><p data-end="1760" data-start="1701">Experience with ISO processes or energy sector (desirable).</p></li></ul><h3 data-end="1787" data-start="1762"><strong data-end="1787" data-start="1766">What You'll Bring</strong></h3><ul data-start="1788" data-end="2008"><li data-start="1788" data-end="1849"><p data-end="1849" data-start="1790">Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.</p></li><li data-end="1927" data-start="1850"><p data-end="1927" data-start="1852">Ability to work independently, take ownership and prioritise effectively.</p></li><li data-start="1928" data-end="2008"><p data-start="1930" data-end="2008">Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to process improvement.</p></li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmhhdmluLmtvdGVjaGEuOTM0NzIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Interim HR Consultant - Systems Optimisation Project (3-6 Months)</p><p>Location: Hybrid / Remote</p><p>Start Date: Immediate</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Interim HR Consultant to lead a high-impact HR systems optimisation project. This role is ideal for a hands-on HR professional with a strong background in systems enhancement, process improvement, and change management. You will play a key role in streamlining our people operations, improving data integrity, and ensuring our systems enable an efficient, modern employee experience.</p><p>🔧 Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assess current HR systems, workflows, and data structures to identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement</li><li>Optimise existingunctionality (e.g., reporting, automation, integration's, self-service modules</li><li>Lead or support system reconfiguration, testing, documentation, and roll out</li><li>Develop improved HR processes and standard operating procedures</li><li>Partner with HR, IT, and operational stakeholders to ensure system changes align with business needs</li><li>Deliver training, guidance, and knowledge transfer to HR teams</li><li>Track project milestones, risks, and outcomes, ensuring timely and effective delivery</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as an interim HR consultant or HR systems specialist</li><li>Expertise in HR platforms</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate business needs into system solutions</li></ul><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RG9taW5pYy5Gb3J0ZXkuNzIyNTYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half has partnered with a leading business to recruit for a HR Business Partner (HR Operations).</strong></p><p>This is an excellent 6-month fixed-term opportunity for an experienced HR professional to play a key role in delivering the people strategy across a complex, multi-site organisation. Reporting to the Senior HR Business Partner, you'll focus on driving operational excellence, employee engagement, and effective industrial relations.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As HR Business Partner (HR Operations), you will:</p><ul><li>Partner with senior managers to deliver the People Plan across multiple business areas.</li><li>Lead on employee relations, supporting and coaching the HR Advisory team on complex or high-risk cases.</li><li>Support organisational change projects, including restructures, acquisitions, and TUPE transfers.</li><li>Drive engagement and cultural improvement through coaching and leadership development.</li><li>Manage trade union relationships and support the industrial relations strategy.</li><li>Oversee occupational health partnerships and lead initiatives to improve absence management.</li><li>Use HR data and analytics to inform decision-making and drive performance.</li><li>Deputise for the Senior HR Business Partner and contribute to wider HR projects and initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li>Proven experience as an HR Business Partner or Senior HR Advisor in a complex or multi-site environment.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.</li><li>Demonstrable experience managing complex employee and industrial relations.</li><li>Excellent working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice.</li><li>Experience supporting organisational change, including TUPE and restructuring.</li><li>Exceptional communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience.</li></ul><p><strong>The Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> circa £55,000 - £60,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Contract:</strong> 6-month fixed term</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid working - based from <strong>Crewe or Derby</strong> with occasional travel to sites</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> Competitive package and opportunity to influence HR strategy in a leading organisation</li></ul><p> </p><p>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.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzA0NjEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
