People Manager

Harris Hill ·www.harrishill.co.uk

Location Essex, Essex, England
Work type Remote
Salary GBP 45,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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HR / People Manager

Fixed Term initial 7-months | Maternity Cover
Circa £45,000 FTE | Hybrid working (3 days in office, 2 remote)
Essex / Kent (multi-site)

I am excited to be working with a respected not-for-profit organisation seeking an experienced HR / People Manager for a 7-month maternity cover contract.

This is a senior generalist role with real influence. You’ll lead the people agenda, manage a small HR team, and partner closely with senior leaders to deliver change, manage risk, and drive performance through people.

What you’ll be doing
  • Leading the delivery of the People strategy
  • Acting as a trusted advisor on complex ER matters, including ETs
  • Managing TUPE transfers and organisational change
  • Using people data to inform decisions and business cases
  • Coaching managers and embedding best practice
  • Working with Trade Unions and external partners

What we’re looking for
  • Strong senior/generalist HR experience
  • Proven background in complex ER and employment law
  • TUPE and change management experience
  • Confident stakeholder manager with commercial insight
  • CIPD qualified (or equivalent experience)

Why apply?
High-impact role, flexible/hybrid working, and the chance to make a real difference in a values-led organisation.
 
If you have the above skills and experience and are immediately available, please apply online today, I would love to have a conversation with you!

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the People Manager role?
Harris Hill is hiring for the People Manager position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the People Manager job located?
The People Manager role with Harris Hill is based in Essex, GB. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the People Manager role remote?
Yes — the People Manager position at Harris Hill is remote. Candidates based in GB are preferred.
What does the People Manager role pay?
Harris Hill lists the People Manager role at up to GBP 45,000 per year.
Is the People Manager role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Harris Hill.
What experience level is the People Manager role?
The People Manager position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the People Manager role at Harris Hill?
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