Role Overview

A growing company in Essex is seeking an experienced and dynamic HR Manager to join their team on a part-time basis. This role is suited for a professional who excels in employee engagement, HR management, and organizational development.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate employee training, growth opportunities, and performance evaluations.

• Create and enforce HR policies in accordance with employment regulations.

• Lead the full cycle of hiring, including new employee integration and orientation.

• Cultivate a supportive and engaging work environment that prioritises employee wellness.

• Address employee concerns, resolve conflicts, and promote team cohesion.

Requirements

• CIPD qualification or equivalent

• Strong experience in HR management with a solid understanding of HR policies and employment law.

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Company And Role Overview 

The Human Resources Advisor champions the delivery of top-tier guidance on complex HR issues, exuding a proactive, solution-focused approach to department heads, managers, employees, and stakeholders alike. Fostering trust across all tiers of staff, they navigate with sensitivity, diplomacy, and unwavering integrity. At the forefront of propelling the team towards a data-driven future, HR Advisors harness the power of the iTrent system to sculpt, monitor, and implement cutting-edge HR metrics. Within a tightly-knit team environment, they revel in the opportunity to collaborate seamlessly across the organisation, providing reciprocal support whenever necessary. With an infectious enthusiasm, they ensure the provision of a welcoming, personable, and highly efficient HR service, while also standing as the esteemed HR representative in pertinent meetings and committees.
 

Main Responsibilities 

• Conduct frequent discussions with essential stakeholders to comprehend and address the unique people-related obstacles within each department, providing coaching and support to promote the adoption of optimal HR and management strategies
• Implement strategies for recruiting and retaining high-quality personnel, prioritizing aspects such as safeguarding, diversity, equality, equity, and inclusion
• Assume responsibility for managing employee relations cases, ensuring they are handled efficiently and in accordance with current employment regulations and best practices
• Develop and revise policies and procedures, keeping staff informed of any relevant updates
• Conduct Disciplinary and Grievance investigation meetings when necessary
• Collaborate with trade union representatives, where appropriate, to achieve favourable resolutions

Requirements 

• Possession of MCIPD qualification or part-qualification, or equivalent demonstrable expertise
• Familiarity with employment legislation, encompassing UK Visa and Immigration stipulations, alongside adept application of sound generalist HR principles
• Proficiency in clear and persuasive communication, both written and verbal
• Demonstrated experience in coaching and mentoring personnel across all hierarchies on HR best practices, policies, and procedures
• Ability to remain confident and composed when faced with pressure
• Track record of developing and overseeing training plans