Head of HR

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Allstaff Recruitment

Allstaff Recruitment are currently seeking a Head of HR based in Cambridgeshire for a prestigious heritage company.

Summary of theHead of HR role

Salary: up to £65,000 per annum. Location: Cambridgeshire Type of Contract: 12 month FTC, Full-time. Hours: 37.5 hours a week, flexible working.

The role

As the Head of HR your role will involve the following important duties:

• Ensuring all locations are compliant with local HR and employment law.
• Ensure employment contracts, letters and other HR documentation are legally compliant and sent out in a timely manner.
• Review, devise and conduct annual performance management/appraisal processes.
• Responsible for the end to end recruitment/selection processes.
• Preparation of induction & probationary processes for all new employees & appropriate liaison with the recruiting manager.
• Oversee temp resource planning and the production of offers/contracts and all related employee documentation.
• Regularly review HR processes to ensure they are effective and streamlined.
• Draft and maintain key people policies and procedures and ensure they are easily accessible to employees.
• Undertake disciplinary and grievance procedures.
• Liaise with the Finance department on payroll management and processing.
• Oversee HR Team and provide generalist HR services to management and employees.

The experience required

As a successful Head of HR, you will have the following:

• CIPD level 5 qualified or above.
• Highly organised and methodical, with experience in project planning, ownership & delivery.
• Experience working in a fast-paced and very busy office environment for a large multi-site organisation.
• An ability to work on strategy requirements
• Experience in TUPE
• Diplomatic & discreet, confident in advising and influencing outcomes/decision making, as well as presenting recommendations to directors.
• Change orientated, with the ability to position the benefits of new ways of working with all levels of staff in a positive but down to earth way.
• Analytical and detail-conscious, yet with the ability to ‘see the big picture.
• Computer Literate with good working knowledge of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint & importantly familiar with HR database implementation and management including high-level analysis & reporting skills.

Why choose Allstaff Recruitment?

Allstaff Recruitment is an Independent Recruitment Specialist acting as an employment agency and an employment business. We specialise in Permanent, Contract and Temporary placements across a vast number of industries.

If you are looking for Jobs in Bedford then look no further than the Allstaff Recruitment! Our website offers a variety of different roles across numerous industries. When looking for recruitment in Bedford, Allstaff Recruitment has a genuine interest in both our Candidates and Clients.

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