Head of HR

KnoxRecruit • Permanent • Winchester, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom • £55k - £70k / year • 1w ago

We are recruiting an outstanding career opportunity for a business focused commercial HR leader to manage a team of generalist HR and Learning and Development professionals. Working for a multi-site operation, the company are based on the outskirts of Winchester, with easy access from Winchester, Southampton, Andover and surrounding areas.

The Head of HR will be involved with aligning HR with business goals, developing people-focused strategies that support the company’s growth.

Leading the HR team will involve the following responsibilities:

Oversee day to day HR operations, including employee relations, recruitment, learning and development, performance processes and HR administration
Engaging with managers and senior managers across the business and developing strong working relationships to support them with day to day HR matters
Responsibility for the HR and L&D budget, including forecasting, reporting and cost control
Assisting managers with recruitment, including job descriptions, selection process and onboarding
Working with the senior management team to facilitate change and ensure that the HR team are continuing to evolve
Travel to different business locations to support managers, build effective working relationships and ensure visibility of the HR function across the business

My client is looking for an HR professional who has experience of leading an HR team, ideally within a multi site operation. Experience within a retail or customer focused industry would be an advantage, although not essential.

The role requires a strong HR Generalist, qualified to CIPD Level 5 or Level 7, or equivalent relevant experience
Proven experience of leading an HR team, ideally for a business with multiple sites.
A commercial outlook combined with a people focused approach
Good working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
Confidence in managing employee relations and providing practical and informative advice
Experience managing recruitment processes
Ability to work in a fast paced environment where adapting to changing business needs and operational demands is key
Proven experience of committing to continuous improvement and delivering a high quality HR service

Supporting all of the business operations, the Head of HR will be vital to strengthening the HR team’s capabilities, ensuring they deliver responsive and high-value services across the company.

My client is offering a comprehensive benefits package including a competitive salary, plus car allowance, pension scheme, private healthcare and employee discount. This is an onsite role, with regular travel to all of the business locations. Some flexibility is offered to work from home up to one day a week, as required on an informal basis. With multiple sites across the South, you will have a valid driver’s license and be willing to work at the Head Office near Winchester and travel to different properties as required.

KnoxRecruit is the trading name of the office support specialism of eXactitude Resourcing Limited and is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. eXactitude complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn’t discriminate on any protected characteristics.

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