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Portfolio HR & Reward are currently recruiting for a People Operations Manager to join our client on a 12-month fixed-term contract. We are looking for a seasoned professional who can balance strategic oversight with the day-to-day delivery of a high-quality HR service. Reporting to the Head of Corporate Services, you will lead a dedicated team of three-comprising a People Operations Advisor, Assistant, and Coordinator. This role is split between Enfield (3 days) and Welwyn Garden City (1-2 days), making it an ideal move for a leader who enjoys being visible across sites and driving a consistent, high-standard employee experience. The Role As the subject matter expert for all things People Operations, you will oversee the entire employee lifecycle, ensuring that recruitment, onboarding, and offboarding processes are seamless and compliant. A significant part of your remit will involve managing complex employee relations cases, providing pragmatic guidance to managers, and ensuring risks are appropriately handled. You will also take ownership of HR data and systems, using analytics to create meaningful dashboards that help senior leadership make informed business decisions. Key Responsibilities Operations & Strategy: Developing scalable HR processes and driving continuous improvement across all systems and workflows. Employee Relations: Managing disciplinary, grievance, and performance processes while coaching managers on best practice. Policy & Governance: Maintaining and reviewing HR policies to ensure the business stays ahead of employment law and audit requirements. Reward & Benefits: Supporting the administration of reward programmes and ensuring payroll inputs and benefit enrolments are accurate. Workforce Planning: Partnering with business leaders to support organisational structuring and contingent labour governance. What you will bring We are looking for someone with at least 5 years of experience in a People Operations or HR leadership role, ideally within a fast-paced or multi-site environment. You should hold a minimum of a Level 5 CIPD qualification and possess a strong technical understanding of UK employment law. Beyond the technical skills, you will need to be a relationship-oriented problem solver who is comfortable working both strategically and operationally. If you are a proactive HR professional who enjoys professionalising services and leading a team through a 12-month assignment, I would love to discuss this with you. 45891BR INDHRR The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

They should have extensive experience managing payroll operations in a complex organisation of at least [5,000 people] with strong knowledge on payroll legislation, pensions, statutory reporting, compliance, and best practice. The Head of Payroll will support and enable the HRS E2E project delivery

Interim Head of Payroll - Day Rate. We're currently working with a leading PE-backed hospitality business in their search for an Interim Head of Payroll. Our client is looking for this person to manage Payroll across the organisation, ensuring that payroll is delivered efficiently and effectively, m

The Head of Payroll is responsible for overseeing and managing the payroll function in the UK, Ireland and Channel Islands. Based out of our York central office with hybrid working available - minimum of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. High level skills of using Microsoft Office p

Oakleaf Partnership is delighted to be exclusively partnered with a global organisation, looking for an experienced Global Head of Payroll, to lead their global payroll function. The role is offered on a hybrid basis consisting of 3 days per week, based in their London office. The Global Head of Pay

A recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Payroll to lead and improve payroll functions in a dynamic environment near York. This role offers a competitive salary between £65,000 and £75,000, with a hybrid working model and various benefits, aimed at enhancing the working experience and efficiency

A leading healthcare organization is looking for an experienced Head of Support Services to provide strategic leadership across HR, Payroll, and Recruitment. Ideal candidates will have significant HR leadership experience, strong knowledge of UK employment law, and be data-driven leaders. This posit

The Global Head of Payrol will lead the global payroll function in a fast‑paced, international environment. Professional payroll certification such as CPP, CPM, or another global payroll certification is an advantage. You will ensure accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing across multip

This role involves overseeing Systems, Administration, Data, and Payroll, ensuring efficient operations and compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in payroll management, HR system integration, and data analysis. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on the o

Proven experience in Head of Payroll, Senior Payroll or Payroll Manager position. Michael Page are actively working with a long standing customer who are searching for a Head of Payroll to join their team on the outskirts of York on a permanent basis. A successful Head of Payroll should have:.

Youll take ownership of our payroll processes, ensuring they are efficient, compliant and continuously improving, while improving the integration and optimisation of our people systems to drive real value and better service for our colleagues. Now, with a new and focused Executive Team working clo

End to end processing of the Main Waterstones UK payroll on SDWorx, to include inspection of output reports, completion of Payroll control sheet and preparation of Gross to Net report for review and sign off by Financial Controller. Leading a team of four, you will be responsible for providing a pro

A not-for-profit organisation is seeking a Head of Transactional Finance to lead its operations in areas such as Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger, and Payroll. The ideal candidate possesses significant experience in leading finance teams, managing payroll compliance, optimising workflows, and handling

The Head of Payroll is responsible for overseeing and managing the payroll function in the UK, Ireland and Channel Islands. Based out of our York central office with hybrid working available - minimum of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. This role ensures accurate and timely payment

A leading renewable energy firm is seeking a Global Head of Payroll to lead and transform global payroll operations. The role requires extensive experience in payroll management, regulatory compliance, and strategic leadership. Responsibilities include overseeing payroll delivery across multiple jur

This position will report directly to the Head of HR, having full ownership of the UK payroll processing and compliance for circa 2,000 employees, as well as managing a lean payroll team. Calculation, payment and reconciliation of payroll taxes, Attachment of Earnings & liaising with HMRC and third

A leading executive recruitment agency in the United Kingdom seeks a Head of HR to support the UK Managing Director. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, experience in a unionized environment, and a professional qualification in human resources. Competitive salary and benefits

A growing consumer business in Greater London seeks a Head of Payroll to oversee payroll processing for around 2,000 employees. This position involves managing the payroll team, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, and providing expert payroll advice. Ideal candidates will have significant payro

Technically proficient payroll professional, ideally CIPP and/or IPASS accredited, with deep knowledge of UK and Irish payroll legislation and compliance requirements. Experienced in using HR, Payroll, and Time & Attendance systems, with a strong understanding of data integrity, system optimisation,

A leading veterinary group based in York is seeking a Head of Payroll to oversee the payroll function in the UK, Ireland and Channel Islands. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with Dayforce, with a supportive and hands-on appr

We are looking for an experienced Head of Payroll and Pensions to lead the payroll service and pension administration for a public sector client. Experience using payroll systems such as Oracle Payroll. Act as SME on all payroll and pension matters, providing advice and support to senior management

Head of UK Payroll Delivery & Product Lead. If youre ready to transform payroll through technology and process efficiency, and contribute to the well-being of thousands of colleagues, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact. Own the continuous development of our payroll product and s

Experienced Civil Engineering Contractor, are looking for a Head of Ops to join their Highways business. Head of Operations (Operations Manager). They are in a period of huge growth, and are scaling the business due to the investment and growth opportunities currently in the market.

As part of your wide range of responsibilities, you can expect to help investigate formal complaints, collaborate with external healthcare professionals to resolve concerns, and promote policies within our care homes. Proficient in IT systems, including MS Office and care management software, for re

Provide general administrative assistance to the wider team and support in the absence of the Office Manager. Confident using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams). This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting others, creating a welcoming environment, and ensuring the smooth running

As HR Compliance Manager, you will lead the Eligibility and Compliance Team with responsibility for ensuring all people compliance requirements are met in support of delivering resident and patient safety and quality of care. Ensure full compliance with UKVI, Home Office and regulatory requirem

A leading public sector organisation is seeking an experienced Payroll & Pensions Officer to join their team on a temporary basis. Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll for 500+ employees, including full‑time, part‑time, and casual staff. Respond promptly and professionally to payroll

The award winning Fife Arms-a 5 star retreat in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, holder of 2 Michelin Keys and winner of Employer of the Year at the Aberdeen City & Shire Thistle Awards-is looking for a warm, polished and guest focused. As a Front Office Host, you'll be the welcoming face

You will be part of a dedicated team that together administers payroll for our Vets practices, consisting of approximately 9,000 colleagues and growing, providing an efficient and effective payroll service. Part of team processing timely, compliant, and accurate payroll for c9000 vet practice collea

Be part of a team that values empathy, dedication, and professionalism. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a family that values empathy, dedication, and professionalism, we would love to hear from you. We are committed to your professional growth.

At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we're more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. As our Assista

At Popeyes everyone counts, it’s one of our values and something that sits at the core of who we are. You’ll provide clear direction and motivational leadership, be responsible for your KPIs (especially sales and profit targets), whilst ensuring the highest standards of quality, service, and cl

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Coordinating the smooth running of the day-to-day routines of the practice will be done using our online booking system, so computer literacy is a must. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opp

Most of their candidates secure their first HR job within 3-6 months of qualifying—and often sooner if they’re based near a major town or city. To make things easier, they offer flexible payment options to spread the cost of your training over 12 months��

Arm reach of 212 cm while standing on tiptoes and minimum height of 160 cm which will enable you to reach emergency equipment on all aircraft types. This is your opportunity to be part of the world’s largest international airline. Make Dubai your home and enjoy all the benefits of this vibrant cit

If this sounds like you, we’d love you to join us as Visitor Operations and Experience Manager across South Yorkshire and Humber based at Wentworth Castle Gardens in Barnsley as part of our leadership team. At Wentworth Castle Gardens we put people at the heart of everything we do, and our ambitio

We partner with one of the UKs fastest growing companies in their sector successful, expanding, award winning and incredibly popular. You will have full financial and operational accountability for a region of restaurants, will be a passionate foodie with strong financial and commercial acumen and

The HR & Payroll Administrator ensures colleagues receive an excellent service by maintaining precise records, delivering compliant payroll processing, and administering key employee benefits. Prepare regular HR, payroll, and benefits reports including headcount, turnover, absence, and benefits upta