Hr business partner jobs in United Kingdom

Compensation Manager - JP Morgan - London - 5 months contract - HYBRID - PAYE We are seeking an experienced Compensation Manager ideally with experience in the financial services industry to join JP Morgan in London on an initial 5 months contract. Job Description As a Compensation Manager for Corporate and Firmwide Functions, you will support a variety of global and regional compensation activities, including providing compensation analysis to stakeholders, actively contributing to annual compensation planning processes, and analysing and reporting internal and external market compensation data. You will partner across the Global Compensation organization to combine in-depth knowledge of compensation principles, understanding of the business needs, and the market and regulatory landscapes to deliver detailed reporting, analyses, and recommendations. Job Responsibilities • Support and advise on compensation related activities, including new hire offers, promotions, transfers, budget allocation/forecasting and top talent retention, • Develop a comprehensive understanding of business challenges and priorities; effectively analyze issues, determine root causes, propose and communicate solutions, • Performing complex analyses and presenting findings to senior management, • Provide clear advice and recommendations to help partners make informed and sound comp-related decisions; influence toward compensation best practices, • Align with HR business advisors to identify opportunities, improve existing compensation programs, policies and processes, • Continually assessing market conditions and pay practices to ensure competitiveness of compensation plans and programs, • Translating regulatory and policy governance/requirements into clear guidance for clients, • Contributing to the EMEA Compensation Agenda including regulatory and region-specific compensation activities, • Relevant Compensation, Finance, or related experience, with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills, • Strong data management skills and a basic understanding of how a highly matrixed organization is structured, • High level of proficiency with Microsoft applications: Advanced understanding of Excel is required - mastery of Pivot Tables, IF statements, XLOOKUPs; exposure to VBA helpful, • Detail and results-oriented with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and cultivate strong partnerships, • Experience with business intelligence and reporting tools, such as SAP Business Objects GSC Manchester TET is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Barclays businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by its service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.

Be part of something great Maximus is a global organisation that specialises in providing health and employment services to millions of people every year. Here in the UK we employ around 5,000 people across the country to deliver services that have a profound impact on people’s lives. From assessments and health services to employability programmes and specialist support, we do work that matters with people who care. Job Summary Lead the Occupational Health (OH) function, aligning it with business objectives, our overall wellbeing strategy and colleague needs. Develop and maintain a customer centric and quality service, that balances employee health with organisational priorities and ensure compliance with policies, clinical regulation and legislation, leveraging technology to deliver efficient and effective OH services. Subject matter expert that partners with the organisation to assess, target, and mitigate relevant workplace health risks. Champion wellbeing across the organisation, creating health and wellbeing content and resources that are accessible, relevant and effective across our diverse employee groups, equipping managers to handle occupational health conversations effectively. A critical role ensuring our colleagues are supported in safety, physical, financial and mental health, from day one and throughout their journey with Maximus. Salary: £70,000 - £80,000. Home based with travel once a quarter to team meetings. Benefits include: • 25 days annual leave, • Holiday trade scheme, • Flexible benefits, • 9% combined pension We are happy to consider part time hours or other flexible working. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Develop and implement a proactive insourced occupational health strategy ensuring a balance between colleague wellbeing and business needs. Create and drive a customer-centric and relevant service, prioritising simplicity and accessibility for our diverse colleague groups. Oversee the design of a streamlined process that enables colleagues to access the support required to remain in or return to work., • Establish effective controls, clinical governance frameworks, and policies to manage workplace health risks. Ensure policies are embedded effectively and comply with employment law, health and safety regulations and clinical statutory regulatory bodies. Implement and embed best in class Occupational Health standards and accreditations. Ensure effective audit frameworks and clinical governance are in place and audit recommendations are embedded. Remain updated on changes in legal and regulatory requirements and update policies accordingly., • Lead and manage a team of OH advisors, ensuring successful execution of all occupational health operational activity across pre-employment screening, DSE assessments, night worker assessments and management referrals. Ensure a customer centric, consultative service, with comprehensive reports that comply with legislation, standards and accreditations and balances colleague wellbeing and business need. Develop team capabilities through ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development. Monitor team performance against KPIs to ensure timely, accurate, and professional service delivery. Support with the hands-on delivery of the OH service., • Lead initiatives that assess, target, and mitigate relevant workplace health risks. Partner with the wider wellbeing, people team and operational leaders, to monitor, evaluate, and address key health trends affecting the workforce. Monitor and evaluate OH programmes to measure their impact on employee health, engagement, absence and business outcomes. Provide regular MI and data to keep stakeholders informed and support decision making., • Champion a wellbeing culture across the organisation, developing evidence-based content and resource to educate and raise awareness of health and wellbeing services and reduce stigma around mental and physical health. Working closely with the wider wellbeing and engagement team to deliver impactful messaging and regular cadence. Equip managers with the necessary tools, training, and knowledge to handle Occupational Health conversations effectively and enhance manager capability in identifying, addressing, and resolving workplace health concerns. Bring together communities to share health risk mitigation and best practise., • Build and maintain external networks with occupational health professionals, industry bodies and thought leaders to stay at the forefront of industry best practise, trends and innovations to continuously enhance our wellbeing initiatives and effectiveness. Take ownership of personal clinical learning and professional development, reflect on professional practice and seek feedback to continually improve the quality of OH services provided. Maintain professional registration and meet the requirements for continued professional development (CPD) as outlined by the appropriate governing body., • Embed and manage Occupational Health technology systems. Ensure streamlined processes, accessibility, and provide actionable insights. Maintain data integrity and security, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and standards. Leverage technology to monitor health trends, risks, and the effectiveness of OH interventions and drive continuous improvement in OH technology to meet evolving business and colleague needs. Key Contacts & Relationships: Internal Wellbeing Safety Engagement Talent and development Culture People Clinical standards Audit and risk Business Leaders Colleagues External Relevant regulatory bodies - NMC, GMC, HCPC Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). Health & Safety Executive (HSE) and Local Authorities Accreditation assessment bodies Society of Occupational Medicine Faculty of Occupational Medicine Key suppliers Customers External occupational health networks. Qualifications & Experience Essential • Degree or professional qualification in Occupational Health, • Professional registration with NMC, HCPC or GMC, • Experience of long-term health condition management within HR Policies / Employment Law, • In-depth knowledge of occupational health regulations, policies, and best practices., • Experience in identifying and addressing key health risks within the workplace to improve absence and attrition, • Proven leader, able to build high performing teams to deliver a quality and effective OH service, • Demonstrable experience in managing pre-employment screenings, management referrals, and follow-up processes., • A customer-centric mindset, prioritising the needs of both colleagues and business, • Excellent relationship skills and able to engage with individuals at all levels, • Ability to manage multiple projects and initiatives, working cross functionally to deliver positive outcomes, • Able to use data and technology to monitor initiatives and drive performance Desirable • Previous experience of embedding SEQOHS or similar accreditations, • NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent Health and Safety qualification, • Membership of the Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH) Individual Competencies • Leadership, • Communication and stakeholder engagement, • Collaboration, • Data analysis and interpretation, • Problem solving and decision making, • Innovation, • Influencing, • Growth mindset, • Strategic thinking and planning, • Care and empathy, • Report writing, • Organisational skills, • Openness to feedback and continuous improvement in professional practice. EEO Statement Maximus is committed to developing, maintaining and supporting a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We know that feeling included has a dramatic impact on personal well-being and are working to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment due to any personal characteristic. Advertisements for posts will include sufficiently clear and accurate information to enable potential applicants to assess their own suitability for the post. We are a Disability Confident Leader, thanks to our commitment to the recruitment, retention and career development of people with disabilities and long-term conditions. The Disability Confident scheme includes a guaranteed interview for any applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for a job. When you complete your job application you will find a question asking you if you would like to apply under the Disability Confident Guaranteed Interview Scheme. If you feel that you have a disability and apply under this scheme, providing that you meet the essential criteria for the job, you will then be invited for an interview. Your Guaranteed Interview application will only be shared with the hiring manager and the local resourcing team. Where reasonable, Maximus will review and consider adjustments for those applicants who express a requirement for them during the recruitment process.

Partner closely with the HR Director and Leadership Group to safeguard the organisation while enabling performance and culture. The role is likely to suit someone who have previously thrived in SME/scale-up environments.

You will work with the senior team to develop their talent and succession planning across the business unit.

Lead/support various HR, business change and growth projects as required. Are you looking for a varied and positive HR BP role in a value driven organisation? If so, then this role could be for you. It is an exciting time to join this growing business which is undergoing a period of transformation.

Role: Personal Assistant Location: London - 4-5 x days per week Rate: £260 per day (Umbrella) Duration: End date is 19th December - Must be able to start in the next week We are seeking an organised and proactive Personal Assistant to support the Executive Assistant (EA) to the Chief Creative Officer (CCO) for a high end Fashion brand based in London. This role provides comprehensive administrative support to the EA, assists the Creative Studio team with day-to-day operations, and supports two Vice Presidents with diary and expense management. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment and enjoys collaborating across multiple teams while maintaining professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality at all times. Key Responsibilities: • Partner with the EA to the CCO on all aspects of office coordination., • Develop a strong understanding of departmental and executive priorities to manage diaries, requests, and workload proactively., • Process expenses for the CCO, EA, and VPs in line with company policy., • Manage complex diaries for two VPs, ensuring effective scheduling and prioritisation., • Provide administrative and coordination support to the Creative Studio team., • Assist with travel bookings and logistics for the CCO, ensuring adherence to company policies., • Track and manage CCO office spend and budget., • Deliver a VIP experience for all guests and visitors., • Act as the first point of contact for enquiries to the CCO office, resolving issues where possible before escalation., • Support ad hoc needs such as IT requests, corporate card applications, and general office coordination., • Prepare meeting materials and ensure proper setup in collaboration with the Studio team., • Maintain HR systems and team records (travel, sickness, holidays)., • Stay up to date with company policies, training, and relevant updates., • Serve as a link between the CCO office and various internal teams, ensuring smooth communication and information flow., • Maintain office supplies, process invoices, prepare purchase orders, and liaise with HR for operational matters. Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

London Bridge, London / Hybrid.Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week).Our Client, a well Established Medical College and Membership Association is entering an important period of cultural and organisational development.We are seeking a skilled and credible.Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Belongin

A multinational technology firm are seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to join the team based in Southwest London.As the organisation embraces hybrid working you are able to work from home 2 days per week.Reporting into the HR Director you will be the first point of contact for HR queries ac

HR Manager, HR Operations Manager, Senior HR Business Partner, Senior HR Advisor. HR Operations Manager Job Description.

A fast-growing, entrepreneurial business that's expanding at pace and now looking for HRBP to join the team. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and

Create roadmaps, activities, and collateral to ensure readiness across the business. Demonstrated experience leading and supporting business and people projects, with a strong track record of successful delivery. As a responsible business, it is important that we represent the diversity of our peopl

The People Partner will work closely with operations to ensure the right people are in the right roles, succession plans are effective, and business decisions are informed by strong HR insight. Clear career progression opportunities within the People team, with potential to move into senior HR or Pe

Recent experience (within the last 5 years) in a permanent role within top-tier Insurance, Financial Services, or Professional Services. We're partnering with a prestigious professional services firm to recruit a strategic andcommercially astute Senior HR Business Partner.

As a trusted Strategic HR Business Partner to the business, you'll deliver strategic and operational HR support across approximately 10 delivery stations, helping to develop a high-performing, engaged, and resilient workforce. Minimum 5 years' experience in an HR Business Partner or senior HR genera

A leading financial services firm is looking to hire a mid to senior employment lawyer for a 6-month period.The client is looking for a mid to senior level employment lawyer that can partner with their HR and ER teams as well as the broader business, dealing with employment advisory, contentious mat

By applying for this position, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal data to Elliott Scott HR Recruitment Ltd. Partner with HR Directors, business leaders, and global colleagues to ensure alignment and adoption. If you are interested in discussing this role further, ple

Are you passionate about shaping culture, building leadership capability, and driving change in a global business? We’re looking for an Organisational Development Business Partner to join our RE Insurance HR team and play a pivotal role in enabling the long-term success of our reinsurance business

Proven experience in strategic HR partnering within revenue-generating or client-facing business units, specifically across Insurance. My client, a leading London Market insurance carrier, is seeking a commercially astute Strategic HR Business Partner to join their UK HR team. This role partners clo

Location: London, UK Responsibilities: • Lead recruiting activity across a variety of disciplines., • Collaborate with TA team members, individual Hiring Managers, Department Leaders, HR counterparts, and all candidates., • Deliver comprehensive support to fulfil recruiting strategy in an end-to-end recruitment process, effectively prioritizing workload., • Handle specialized recruitment programs to address unusual needs and spikes in hiring volume, and support slate/pipeline development for the UK region., • Engage with the passive talent market and craft sourcing strategy pipelines using various methods., • Actively research new sourcing ideas and methods to build creative sourcing strategies., • Partner effectively across businesses and TA teams, establishing ongoing relationships with hiring managers to understand their business and recruitment needs, and fill open positions in a timely manner., • Partner with HR and internal clients to develop long-term talent pipelining plans and build supporting talent communities., • Set high recruitment standards, always incorporating operational excellence and compliance., • Previous recruitment experience gained within the retail/e-commerce industry., • Passion for delivering high-quality customer service to internal clients and external candidates., • Desire to develop domain knowledge, functional expertise, and market intelligence around key talent demands., • Ability to build strong relationships and deliver on talent recruiting strategies and models., • Skill in creating partnerships with candidates, using established trust to provide coaching and mentoring throughout the process., • Fluent in both written and spoken Chinese and English.

We’re delighted to be partnering with a leading retail business as they seek to appoint a Senior HR Business Partner – a pivotal role within their People team. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Head Office Leadership Team, acting as a trusted advisor on all People matters. You’ll support the head office population, shaping critical business decisions while balancing commercial needs with HR best practice and UK employment law. Reporting into the People Director, you’ll lead a team of five (three direct reports), with significant scope to grow and develop the function further. Key Responsibilities • Act as strategic partner to the Head Office population at all levels, influencing across all People-related matters., • Provide expert guidance on UK employment law and act as the go-to for complex employee relations., • Lead, develop, and mentor a team of HR professionals., • Support and challenge senior stakeholders to deliver commercial outcomes aligned with People strategy., • Proven experience in strategic HR business partnering at senior level., • Strong background in UK employment law with the confidence to advise on complex legal matters., • Experience partnering with Head Office functions; retail sector exposure is highly desirable., • A track record of successfully leading and developing a team., • Strong influencing skills with the ability to challenge and gain buy-in at senior leadership level. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a growing business with a brilliant people team with Genuine scope to make an impact and progress your career. Hybrid – London | Excellent Benefits We anticipate high interest in this opportunity and, regrettably, can only respond to shortlisted candidates.

People Data & Systems Analyst / London-Hybrid / Up to £50k plus bonus Are you passionate about turning people data into meaningful insight? We’re looking for a People Data & Systems Analyst to help shape how HR data is captured, managed, and used to drive business decisions. You’ll be the go-to expert for people data and systems — ensuring data accuracy, supporting reporting cycles, and helping the HR team make smarter, evidence-based decisions. Working closely with HR, Digital, and Payroll colleagues across the UK and Europe, you’ll improve data quality, enhance processes, and deliver impactful reporting and analytics. What you’ll be doing: • Manage and maintain people data across HR systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance, • Deliver high-quality HR reporting and insights (headcount, turnover, pay gap, etc.), • Partner with HR and Digital teams to enhance systems and optimise processes, • Support HR users, troubleshoot issues, and help drive data confidence across the function What we’re looking for: • 2+ years’ experience in HR data analytics or HR systems, • Advanced Excel and Power BI skills, • Experience with HRIS (ideally SAGE or similar), • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, proactive mindset If you’re curious, data-driven, and want to make a real impact in a growing HR team, we’d love to hear from you. Some UK travel is required for this role

HR Business Partner - UK & Ireland.Location: White City Office, Monday to Thursday - non-negotiable.Some flexibility required for UK-wide site visits.Salary: Up to £60K + Car Allowance.Essential experience required: Extensive generalist experience (including complex ER cases from a multi-site organ

Job Title: Workday Functional/Technical Consultant (Tier 2 Support & Build Team) Location: Hybrid in London (2-3 days) Employment Type: 6 month FTC Salary: Competitive Start Date: Immediate Industry: Enterprise MSP We’re partnering with a leading global organisation looking to build out a Tier 2 Workday Functional and Technical Support team to provide additional build capacity across key domains. This team will manage lower-complexity Workday configurations and enhancements with minimal oversight, working closely with senior functional leads and technical architects. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Workday professionals to step into a dynamic, hands-on environment where you’ll contribute directly to continuous improvements across HCM, Time & Absence, Payroll, and Workday integrations. Workday Functional Consultant – Key Responsibilities Functional Focus (HCM / Time & Absence / Payroll): • Manage Workday configuration and enhancements across key functional areas., • Build and maintain Business Processes, Calculated Fields, Reports, and Security Groups., • Support and optimize onboarding, change job, and termination workflows., • Configure complex time-off, leave, accrual, and time-tracking processes., • Work on payroll configuration, including earnings, deductions, and external payroll integrations., • Develop and maintain reporting and dashboards using Workday data sources., • Partner with Tier 1 teams to troubleshoot and resolve configuration or transactional errors., • Own and support the hire-to-retire lifecycle within Workday., • Lead the design, development, testing, and deployment of new Workday features and updates., • Collaborate with business and engineering teams to align Workday initiatives with company goals., • Represent Workday across the HR technology landscape, ensuring seamless integrations with other systems., • Enhance user experience by continuously optimizing Workday processes and interactions. Workday Functional Consultant – Key Skills Required • 5+ years’ experience implementing or supporting Workday HCM solutions., • Workday PRO Certification in relevant modules strongly preferred., • Hands-on experience with EIBs, Core Connectors, and Workday Public APIs., • Proven experience configuring HCM, Time & Absence, and Payroll (including third-party integrations)., • Strong understanding of security group permissions, calculated fields, and report building., • Experience supporting additional Workday products (Recruiting, Compensation, Talent, Learning)., • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with a proactive, collaborative approach., • Ability to thrive in complex and technically challenging environments. Please apply now if this role is of interest.

Pension: New City College provides a career average pension scheme for all staff (TPS or LGPS). New City College is proud to be an Ofsted Outstanding college, the largest in England to receive this top rating.

Human Resources Business Partner – Restaurant Group £55,000 - £65,000 + bonus Hybrid – London (split between restaurants, home, and office) We’re looking for an HR Business Partner to support a growing restaurant group, working closely with Operations to build a high-performing culture and deliver real impact through people. Key Responsibilities: • Champion culture and engagement across the business, • Drive HR operational excellence and continuous improvement, • Lead on recruitment, sourcing, and talent attraction, • Develop and deliver learning, development, and succession planning, • Manage employee relations, • Provide people metrics and reporting to track success, • Oversee payroll, new starters, transfers, and leavers, • Support executives with diary management and travel What We’re Looking For: • Strong commercial understanding of how multi-site hospitality businesses operate, • Proven experience in a HR Business Partner role across multiple operational areas, • Generalist HR expertise across ER, performance management, training, reward, recruitment, and policies, • Track record of driving engagement, cost control, and measurable business improvements, • Experience managing and implementing change within fast-paced environments, • Confident using people metrics to deliver results, • EA experience preferred, as this is part of the role Apply now:

Lead the People Services & Products strategy, aligned with organisational transformation. Transition from a business partner model to a fully integrated People Services & Products approach. Senior HR/People leader with Board/Executive-level influence.

Rewards Manager London Role Profile: Our London studio is looking for a Rewards Manager to join our growing People & Culture team. As a key member of the HR function, you will play a pivotal role in shaping, implementing, and managing our global reward strategy to attract, motivate, and retain top talent across the organisation. You will combine strong technical reward expertise with advanced data analytics capabilities to provide insights and recommendations that drive informed decision-making. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, ensuring our reward frameworks are equitable, competitive, and aligned with business goals. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Reward Strategy & Delivery: • Develop and implement global and regional reward strategies that align with business objectives and market best practices., • Oversee all aspects of compensation and benefits, including salary benchmarking, incentive design, and pay review processes., • Ensure alignment of reward programs with Unispace’s culture, values, and performance-driven approach. Data Analysis & Insights: • Use data analytics to inform compensation decisions and support workforce planning., • Develop dashboards and reporting tools to track key reward metrics (e.g. gender pay, retention, cost of rewards, pay equity)., • Partner with Finance and HR leadership to model compensation scenarios and assess financial impacts. Benchmarking & Market Intelligence: • Conduct market analysis and salary surveys to ensure competitiveness and internal equity across roles and regions., • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of compensation trends, legislative changes, and best practices globally. Policy & Compliance: • Maintain and update compensation policies in line with changing legislation and organisational priorities., • Ensure compliance with pay equity laws and data privacy regulations. Stakeholder Collaboration: • Partner with HR Business Partners, Talent Acquisition, and Finance teams to support decision-making and provide guidance on reward matters., • Support senior leadership with insights and recommendations during annual pay reviews and organisational changes. Project Leadership: • Lead or support reward-related projects such as job levelling frameworks, incentive redesigns, and benefits harmonisation., • Champion the use of analytics to drive continuous improvement in reward effectiveness and employee engagement. About You: • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Compensation, Benefits, or Rewards, ideally in a global or multi-regional business., • Strong analytical mindset, with proven experience using data to inform strategy and decision-making., • Proficient in Excel and data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau) to create and interpret insights., • Experience managing salary benchmarking, incentive plans, and annual pay review cycles., • Knowledge of UK employment and pay legislation; international experience is advantageous., • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and advise senior stakeholders., • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously., • A proactive, collaborative approach with a passion for creating fair, transparent, and motivating reward frameworks. What We Offer: In return, you will receive a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions, paid holiday leave, and opportunities for professional development. At Unispace, we value innovation, transparency, and collaboration — you’ll be part of a team shaping how we reward and recognise our people globally. Flexible working arrangements are available, though this role will require regular presence in our London studio to collaborate closely with colleagues and leadership teams.

We have a fantastic new opportunity at a leading international law firm, for an experienced HR Business Partner to join them on a 12 month FTC. Demonstrable experience delivering strategic HR solutions, ideally within professional or partnership environments. We believe that the firms that thrive ar

The purpose of this role is to provide service delivery to a range of clients across the People Solutions practice with a focus on medium – larger accounts. This role has a focus on effectively and proactively delivering to clients, managing workload effectively, being a role model to the wider team and developing other members of the team to add value – this includes making connections externally and across the business whilst accessing resources to solve problems. Key Tasks & Duties CLIENT FOCUS/MANAGEMENT • Lead medium and larger accounts, build & foster client relationships and manage the service delivery to other clients including the client relationship and deliverables/materials across the range of global benefit propositions and services., • Understand the “why” (the reason) for the work being needed and delivered to a client and have multiple “tools” available to solve client issues., • Actively manage the client portfolio including evidence of client management planning., • Collaborate with client team members in directing, addressing, and resolving client queries issues about global benefit issues. CLIENT DELIVERY • Consider and deliver idea suggestions and/or updates to clients., • Use and interpret client data to tell a story for a client., • Able to effectively communicate complex and technical issues to clients and colleagues., • Managing client expectations on delivery/what can be achieved., • Implement best practices across the team and implement/embed processes where appropriate., • Accountable for monitoring the scope, budget, and other metrics through effective project tracking., • Accountable for the client team adherence with any Lockton processes to ensure compliance and risk management of delivery e.g. data protection process, maintaining audit trails. MAKING EFFECTIVE CONNECTIONS • Develop networks with the Lockton Global Partner offices, peers and other business service groups (IT, Office Services, Information Processing, Accounting, local offices, etc.) to progress various tasks using a partnership approach that facilitates high-quality results and process workflow., • Proactively consult with local Lockton Global offices and partners as needed to resolve any issues. NEW BUSINESS • Actively seek and support new business opportunities including RFP responses., • Ownership for pricing and scoping of small and mid-sized projects., • Take latest ideas and complete the required contracting/Statement of Works or equivalent to have agreement on the scope and fees., • Ensure that the client database holds up to date / relevant information for all designated clients. MANAGING SELF & DEVELOPMENT • Awareness of multiple propositions and solutions available and how to apply/combine them to client need. MANAGING OTHERS • Display role model behaviours to the client and client team., • Mentor, develop and train the team., • Delegate appropriate tasks and projects and review products., • People management (where appropriate). Experience, Skills & Knowledge Desired skills & knowledge: • Strong experience in a role which reflects the skills and client management experience which will be transferred to the world of Global Benefits, • Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal, • Proactive and commercial approach to clients, • People or team management (where applicable), • Have completed training courses/qualifications in core areas such as insurance, international benefits (IEBA), HR or another related discipline, • Strong client & commercial track record Further experience, skills, or knowledge • Fluency or professional proficiency in a foreign language is often helpful, • Any other professional qualifications or training are also an advantage, • Experience working or living abroad is helpful although not required. Location: Flexible UK location – London, Bristol, Manchester, or Edinburgh

HR / People & Culture Manager - Food Manufacturing 📍 East London | 💰 £50,000–£60,000 At Ignite, we partner with some of the most exciting challenger brands in food and drink, and this role is with a fast-growing business that is scaling quickly and building a brilliant team. They are looking for an experienced HR / People & Culture Manager to lead on all things people, from policies and compliance through to culture, engagement and learning and development. This is a hands-on role where you will shape the environment and experience for the whole team, spanning both HQ and production, and make a real impact every single day. What you will be doing 🌱 Creating and maintaining HR policies, contracts and handbooks that give clarity and consistency 🌱 Driving employee relations and performance management, acting as a trusted advisor across the business 🌱 Leading recruitment and onboarding, making sure every new hire has a brilliant start 🌱 Building a positive, inclusive culture with events and initiatives that keep teams connected and engaged 🌱 Owning compliance and HR systems, ensuring the business is legally sound and running smoothly 🌱 Supporting learning and development, from compliance training to team coaching What we are looking for 🌱 CIPD qualified (Level 5 or above) 🌱 Proven HR experience in a production, manufacturing, logistics or shift-based environment 🌱 Demonstrated experience managing a diverse workforce across both HQ and frontline or shift-based teams 🌱 Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices 🌱 Confident handling employee relations, performance reviews and disciplinary processes 🌱 Organised, detail-driven and able to manage multiple priorities 🌱 Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and enjoys building culture as much as policies The offer 💰 £50,000–£65,000 depending on experience 📍 Based in East London HQ with some flexibility 🌱 The chance to shape culture at one of the UK’s most exciting challenger brands Now: Apply today with your CV which will be reviewed by our MKJ Ignite team. First Stage: Teams call with the hiring manager Second Stage: Face to face interview in the office and meet the wider team 🤝 People are at the heart of everything we do. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment process that means people can be their best authentic self. ❤️ We would love to reply to all applications, regrettably we are unable to do so due to the high volumes we receive, so if you do not hear back within 14 days unfortunately on this role it won’t be progressing. It is possible that the position could be in the process of closing, so chalk it up to bad timing. But, have no fear! There will be more opportunities. Follow us so you don’t miss them. 👀

You are an accomplished Workday Business Analyst with a solid track record of effectively interpreting business requirements and delivering solutions within the Workday ecosystem. You thrive on collaborating with stakeholders and fostering authentic and positive relationships. If this describes you, we invite you to apply for the role of Workday Analyst at CHANEL! About the Core People Solutions Team at CHANEL: The Workday Analyst is a vital member of our Core People Solutions team, tasked with maintaining and enhancing the Workday experience for end-users and ensuring the smooth operation of our essential people processes. Situated in our London headquarters, our Workday Analysts are part of a core team of Subject Matter Experts who safeguard the system's integrity and accuracy, managing system configurations. Our IT team, based in India, oversees system integrations, and responds to service requests from regional stakeholders. We are seeking to expand our London team with a Workday Analyst who will support the various geographic areas and time zones where Workday is deployed, serving as the single source of truth for managing our employee life cycle. Your Role @ CHANEL: Workday Analysts report to the global team, working in close collaboration with our regional Workday support teams to provide Tier-2 support activities. They serve as the main point of contact in their respective time zones, advocating for global principles and ensuring consistent Workday configurations. Initially focused on Workday, there is potential for the role to grow to include other technological solutions centered around this Core Solution as we continue to enhance our People technology ecosystem and support model (i.e., Workday Extend). Your Impact at CHANEL: Day-to-Day Support Activities • Act as the primary point of contact for the regional Workday Support Team, addressing inquiries and issues, and aligning on action plans while providing expertise and guidance for defect investigation or configuration change requests., • Triage, assign, and monitor the progress of tickets through governance mechanisms and check-ins with the global team. Participate in relevant testing activity., • Record root-cause and impact analyses, as well as configuration documentation for all tickets., • Manage security assignments and approvals within the time zone and handle service requests when necessary., • Prepare and communicate KPIs related to support and Workday adoption/usage within the time zone., • Change and Communication Support, • Work with regional teams to facilitate ongoing adoption of Workday features and functionality., • Provide insights to global leads based on user needs and experiences to enhance the overall Workday experience., • Disseminate key information and decisions to the global HR communities., • Train regional teams on new Workday features., • Release Management and Ad-hoc Projects, • Review and assess feature updates provided by Workday., • Adapt test scripts for configuration changes and partner with regional teams for local regression testing., • Document and support regional change request requirements., • Assist with end-to-end testing for releases and configuration changes., • Governance, • Assist Data Stewards in their roles., • Oversee data accuracy and collaborate on data quality improvements., • Implement global data requirements and resolve technical data issues., • Suggest and maintain system-enforced data controls as agreed with Data Owners & Stewards. What You Bring to the Role: • Extensive knowledge of HCM processes, specifically in Compensation/Advanced Compensation, and understanding of HR functions and business processes., • Proficient in requirements elicitation and business process modeling., • Proven decision-making skills with the ability to drive business results., • Excellent communication skills, able to engage with all organizational levels., • Minimum 4 years of Workday Analyst/Administrator experience with cloud SaaS HR applications., • At least 2 years of direct Workday HCM and Absence/Time tracking configuration experience., • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience preferred., • Highest commitment to data confidentiality., • Ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment., • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and familiarity with project and service management tools (e.g., Trello, Smartsheet, JIRA, ServiceNow)., • A proactive team player who is willing to go the extra mile., • Embody the company's core values in all aspects of work., • Notions of Spanish, Portuguese or French would be a plus.

Senior HR Business Partner - Global Location: London, UK (2 days remote working) Salary: £130,000-£140,000 (open-minded) + discretionary bonus + benefits Strategic and hands-on Senior HR Business Partner to lead global people initiatives across three key practice areas. This is a high-impact global role, partnering directly with Practice Group Leaders and HR teams across the UK, Europe, and the US.You'll be the primary HR contact for these groups, driving alignment, transformation, and cultural change across a global footprint of ~8,000 employees. The role requires a blend of strategic HR leadership, operational excellence, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders in a partnership environment. About the role • Partner with Global Practice Group Leaders to shape and deliver a progressive people strategy., • Lead global HR initiatives and projects in collaboration with the Strategic HR Projects team., • Align HR practices across geographies, ensuring consistency and cultural relevance., • Drive workforce planning, performance management, and leadership development., • Support partner and counsel promotions, succession planning, and mobility programs., • Champion diversity, inclusion, and modern working practices., • Act as a connector across HR teams globally, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing. About you • Proven experience as a Senior HRBP in a law firm, Big Four, or professional services environment., • Strong global HR experience, ideally across Europe and the US., • Comfortable operating in a partnership model with senior stakeholders at partner level., • Skilled in transformation, change management, and strategic HR delivery., • Collaborative, resilient, and commercially minded, which needs to be apparent on your CV, including your ability to demonstrate ownership and leading on projects and strategic partnerships., • Experience working with accountancy or consultancy firms is essential., • Average tenure of 3+ years across your past 10 years of employment to demonstrate that you can implement projects and maintain strategic stakeholder relationships through various programmes., • Fluent in English; additional languages a plus. Compensation & Benefits • Salary: £130,000-£140,000, • Discretionary bonus, • Pension contribution up to 10% match, • Full private healthcare, • Gym membership, • Additional health and wellbeing benefits Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

A global training and enablement consultancy is seeking a People Operations Generalist to serve as the operational anchor of the People Team. This role ensures the smooth, compliant, and efficient running of the employee lifecycle across our global footprint. It combines operational expertise with strong technical fluency and a continuous improvement mindset, supporting growth, compliance, and total reward strategy. Key Responsibilities: • Manage global payroll and benefits, including EOR models and compliance, • Oversee contracts, onboarding, and employment documentation across regions, • Maintain and optimise HR systems and data accuracy (e.g. BambooHR, Culture Amp, Fixer.ai), • Drive automation and use AI tools to elevate the employee experience, • Partner with Finance and People colleagues to align operations with business needs Candidate Profile: • Experienced in global HR operations, payroll, and compliance, • Skilled in HRIS platforms, automation, and AI tools, • Detail-oriented and proactive, with a continuous improvement mindset, • Strong communicator with a collaborative approach, • Comfortable working across time zones and cultures Role Details: • Reports into: Head of People, • Start: November, • Salary: £45 - 55k depending on experience and impact, • Duration: 6 months (likely to extend), • Location: Remote, hybrid optional

Title: Procurement Manager (Indirects) 12-month FTC Location: Remote Salary & Benefits: £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus + Private Medical Sea Global is proud to partner with one of the UKs leading construction companies. This award-winning organisation is widely recognised for its industry leadership, outstanding workplace culture, and high-performing procurement team. With ambitious growth plans and some large initiatives on the horizon, they are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager with a broad range of indirect category experience to join the business on a 12-month fixed term contract. Reporting directly to the Head of Procurement, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing strategic procurement activities across indirect spend categories. This is a hands-on opportunity for a proactive individual ready to make an immediate impact and support key projects while the business undergoes a critical phase. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate closely with the procurement team to design and implement effective procurement strategies, • Support the procurement team with daily operations and critical projects, • Develop and drive category and sub-category plans aligned with business objectives, • Manage supplier relationships, including contract negotiation, risk mitigation, and performance monitoring through KPIs and SLAs, • Build and nurture strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure seamless delivery Role & Responsibilities: • Proven experience managing GNFR/Indirect categories e.g. Professional Services, HR, FM, Fleet, IT, Telecoms, Utilties, etc., • Strong knowledge of end-to-end procurement and contract negotiation best practice, • Experience within a similar sector is a plus but not essential, • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with a demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate across all levels

As a Group HR Director, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing the human resources function across your areas of responsibility. Reporting to the Group CHRO, your primary focus will be on developing and executing the global HR strategy, driving HR initiatives, and ensuring alignment with business goals. You will provide strategic leadership, collaborate with regional HR teams, and work closely with senior management to optimize HR practices globally. Partner directly with the CEO of respective business units and core leadership team to align HR initiatives with business goals. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and execute the global HR strategy, aligning with business objectives and driving cultural alignment across regions., • Oversee the implementation and standardization of HR policies, processes, and programs globally., • Provide strategic guidance to regional HR teams, ensuring consistent HR practices and compliance across multiple countries and regions., • Collaborate with senior management to align HR initiatives with business goals, foster employee engagement, and drive talent management strategies., • Lead and collaborate with senior business leaders in building a high-performance culture, enabling teams to deliver results, and enhancing future succession planning., • Lead and support organizational development and change management initiatives globally., • Drive the development and implementation of global HR programs, such as performance management, succession planning, and employee development., • Ensure compliance with local labour laws, regulations, and employment practices across various jurisdictions., • Develop and monitor key HR metrics to assess HR effectiveness, identify trends, and recommend improvements., • Lead global HR projects, such as HR system implementations, HR process harmonization, and global talent acquisition strategies., • Provide guidance and support on employee relations matters, including dispute resolution, disciplinary actions, and terminations., • Manage and oversee compensation and benefits programs, ensuring competitiveness and compliance globally., • Collaborate with regional HR teams to support employee engagement initiatives, diversity and inclusion programs, and employee wellness initiatives., • Stay informed about industry best practices, employment trends, and emerging HR technologies., • Manage relationships with external vendors, such as HR consultants and service providers, to ensure effective HR service delivery., • Stay updated with changes in global HR regulations and labour laws, ensuring compliance and mitigating HR-related risks. Skills/Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Group HR Director or similar leadership role, overseeing HR functions across multiple countries and regions., • In-depth knowledge of global HR practices, employment laws, regulations, and compliance requirements., • Experience working in diverse cultural environments, managing cross-cultural teams, and fostering global collaboration., • Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams across regions., • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities to drive HR initiatives and optimize HR practices globally., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels., • Ability to navigate complex international HR landscapes, adapt to changing regulations, and manage HR-related risks., • Ability to work in a fast-paced, global environment with a customer-centric mindset., • Demonstrated ability to lead and influence change, build trust, navigate complexity, • Demonstrated ability to balance vision with execution, and balance empathy with business acumen, • Energized by complexity, driven by outcomes, and passionate about building and nurturing high performing teams, • With a customer service mindset and a passion for continuous improvement, • Relevant certifications in HR or related fields are advantageous.

Footballco is the world's leading football media company, built for the next generation of fans. Our mission is to give fans more of the game by building football communities that entertain, inform, and inspire action. We cover everything in football from news and analysis, original reporting, and social media content, to web stores, video, podcasts, newsletters, and live scores. With over 1 billion video views per month, 100 million social followers globally, and a reach of 800 million across web, social, and video platforms, Footballco is the world’s largest football media company and one of the largest digital media companies in sport globally. About the Role A minimum of three days a week in the office, ideally four. We’re looking for a HR & Internal Communications Manager who’s passionate about helping managers become great leaders and creating an environment where people can thrive and deliver their best work while also owning & delivering the organisation's internal communications strategy. This role blends strategic HR expertise with strong communication skills, ensuring that people initiatives directly support business goals while fostering a transparent, inclusive, and high-performing culture. What you'll be doing Internal Communications • Own and deliver a global internal communication plan aligned with company strategy and values, • Collaborate with senior leaders and departments to translate business updates into clear and compelling messages, • Support the planning, coordination, and execution of internal events such as global town halls, webinars, and employee engagement campaigns, • Create engaging content (written, visual, and digital) for internal communication channels., • Monitor employee feedback and engagement with internal communications; analyse metrics and recommend improvements. Supporting & Coaching Managers • Partner with managers to build leadership capability, offering coaching and guidance on people management, team development, and decision-making., • Support managers with people challenges, whether it’s performance, capability, conduct wellbeing, growth, or team dynamics with confidence and consistency., • Provide practical tools, frameworks, and training to help managers lead their teams effectively. Building Great Employee Experiences • Champion a positive, inclusive, and engaging culture where people feel valued and supported., • Partner with managers to create strong connections within their teams and across the business., • Promote positive employee engagement through effective communication, feedback mechanisms, and recognition initiatives. Employee Relations & Engagement • Advise on employee relations cases, ensuring a fair, consistent, and legally compliant approach. Talent, Development & Performance • Support the OKR performance management cycle, ensuring managers set clear measurable goals aligned to the Footballco business strategy., • Help managers spot potential, nurture development, and build career pathways for their people. People Operations & Projects • Support people-focused projects and initiatives that help us grow as a business., • Contribute to the design and delivery of HR initiatives, policies, and processes. What you have: • Someone who loves working with people and building trusted relationships., • Sound knowledge of employment law and HR best practices. International experience would be a bonus., • Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery., • Proactive problem-solving approach, with resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced environment., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to adapt style across different audiences., • Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities., • Commercially astute, with the ability to translate business needs into people & communications strategies., • Skilled in building trust, credibility, and collaborative relationships across the business., • Creative communicator with a strong understanding of digital communication tools. Qualifications & Experience • Proven experience as an HR Advisor / Junior HRBP stepping up, or as an established HRBP in a mid-level capacity, with a strong track record in delivering internal communications., • Experience in supporting and developing line managers in a variety of HR and people management areas., • Exposure to change management, employee engagement, and performance management initiatives., • International experience is a bonus. Footballco is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on age, race, gender, colour, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability or any other protected category.

Senior Director, Global People Leader – 12 Month Maternity Cover 📍 London - Hybrid We are looking for an experienced Senior Director, Global People Partner to join us on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior global HR leadership role, driving people strategy and operations across multiple regions. What you’ll be doing: • Leading a team of 4, managing HR Operations across North America and Europe, • Acting as a trusted business partner to two key business units., • Driving employee engagement, talent management, and organisational effectiveness., • Overseeing HR processes, compliance, and employee lifecycle activities., • Partnering with senior leaders to align people strategy with business goals. What we’re looking for: • Proven experience as a senior HR Business Partner or People Leader at Director level., • Strong leadership skills, with experience managing global teams., • Solid knowledge of HR practices and employment law across North America and Europe (France/Belgium in particular)., • Ability to balance operational delivery with strategic insight., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills., • Experience with broadcast media / streaming is a plus This is a rare chance to play a pivotal role in shaping our people strategy globally while covering for a key senior leader.

People Coordinator & Payroll Specialist London | £40,000 – £45,000 | 12–14 Month FTC (Maternity Cover) Our client, a well-known organisation in the creative media industry, is seeking a People Coordinator & Payroll Specialist to join their HR function for a 12–14 month maternity cover. The role sits within a small, friendly team and works closely with the Head of HR and HR Business Partner, offering a balance of payroll responsibility and generalist HR support. What you’ll be doing • Be a key contact for day-to-day HR queries, providing timely and accurate support., • Oversee the monthly payroll process with an outsourced provider, ensuring everything runs smoothly and errors are quickly identified., • Build relationships with pension and benefits providers, managing renewals and day-to-day queries., • Compile regular HR and payroll reports for the group HQ in Paris, including reconciliations across multiple entities., • Support the employee journey from onboarding and probation reviews through to offboarding, ensuring all documentation and compliance is in order., • Maintain HR data and trackers with a strong focus on accuracy, using Excel on a daily basis., • Get involved in wider HR projects such as DEI initiatives, internal communications, training coordination, and employee engagement activities. What we’re looking for • At least 4 years’ experience in a combined HR and payroll role., • Strong track record of working with payroll, • Comfortable handling data-heavy work and confident using Excel to manage trackers and reports., • Detail-focused, organised, and confident identifying and resolving payroll anomalies., • Previous exposure to multi-entity or international organisations would be an advantage., • A team player who is approachable, people-focused, and able to stay calm under pressure. The details • Fixed-term contract for 12–14 months, starting 1st December 2025., • Hybrid working model (typically 2–3 days in the office, with Wednesdays and Thursdays required)., • Salary £40,000 – £45,000, • A collaborative, inclusive environment with the opportunity to get involved in meaningful HR projects alongside BAU work.

Job Title: HR Business Partner Location: London, London Bridge (Remote working available) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am – 6pm Pay: £25 - £30 per hour Contract Details: 3 - 6 months Temporary (with potential temp to perm opportunity) We're seeking an enthusiastic HR Business Partner to support our clients EMEA operations. If you're passionate about people and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the role for you! Responsibilities: • Serve as a trusted advisor to European client groups, aligning HR strategies with business objectives to enhance performance and drive growth., • Provide expert knowledge in HR processes, employment law, talent management, organisational design, and change management., • Collaborate with leadership on workforce planning, performance management, employee relations, and coaching, ensuring compliance and fostering positive labour relations across multiple jurisdictions., • Work closely with HR Centres of Excellence to implement efficient HR processes that cater to local needs while maintaining scalability., • Lead or participate in HR projects, utilising analytics and industry trends (including AI) to innovate and improve HR practises., • Oversee HR lifecycle processes, including performance reviews, compensation, succession planning, and talent development., • Identify skills gaps and support leadership capability development through targeted training and development initiatives., • Leverage HR analytics to generate insights that enhance engagement and inform decision-making., • Drive employee engagement initiatives, manage action plans from surveys, and provide expert guidance on complex HR and employee relations issues. Experience and Skills: • Strong knowledge of UK employment law., • Ability to turn business needs into practical HR solutions, manage projects, and work across cultures., • Good influencing, coaching, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills., • Excellent communication, decision-making, and relationship-building skills, with flexibility to travel in Europe., • Experience in EMEA countries (Italy, France, Netherlands, Germany, Belgium) is a plus., • CIPD qualification is a plus., • Solid HR generalist experience in fast-changing, international, or agile organisations., • Language skills in Italian, German, Dutch, or French are desirable., • Proficient in Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and ideally Workday HRIS.

Key Responsibilities One of our global banking clients is looking to hire an HR Business Partner for a fixed-term contract. Ideally, you will have experience supporting investment banking front office client groups. To find out more, please get in touch with Kirstin at How to apply If you are interested in discussing this role further, please apply for the position or contact Kirstin Hunt at (Job code 66825). If you require any adjustments, accommodation, or additional support during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to let us know. ___ to learn more about our commitments to accessible recruitment. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted Privacy policy Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. By applying for this position, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal data to Elliott Scott HR Recruitment Ltd. and all relevant third parties for the purpose of processing your application. Your personal data will be processed in accordance with our ___.

As COO for our IT services organisation, you will lead and scale the operational engine of the company. You will translate strategy into execution, ensure consistent and efficient delivery of client-facing services, build operational resilience, drive process excellence, and manage cross-functional operations (delivery, support, engineering, infrastructure, vendor management) ensuring excellence in service, profitability, and growth. You are a strategic operator who can think long-term but roll up your sleeves for execution, continuously improving how the business works. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities Below are typical domains and responsibilities for a COO in an IT Services context. You should tailor or emphasise based on your business model (e.g. managed services, consulting, outsourcing, product + services hybrid). DomainResponsibilities Strategy & Execution • Collaborate with CEO and leadership to define strategic initiatives and translate them into operational plans., • Prioritise operational projects and investments aligned with business goals., • Monitor progress, adjust course, and ensure accountability across functions. Service Delivery & Operations • Oversee all client delivery activities: project delivery, managed services, support, implementation, field services., • Implement KPIs, SLAs, metrics, dashboards to monitor performance, quality, utilization, margins., • Drive continuous improvement, standardisation of delivery methodologies, best practices, automation., • Ensure operational scalability to support growth. Engineering / Technical / Infrastructure • Coordinate with CTO / Head of Engineering to align development, infrastructure, architecture, tools with operational needs., • Lead capacity planning, infrastructure performance, reliability, disaster recovery, security operations., • Ensure technical debt is managed, rigour in change control, release management. Client / Vendor / Partner Management • Manage key vendor and partner relationships (outsourced operations, technology providers, subcontractors)., • Negotiate contracts, SLAs, pricing, performance metrics., • Act as escalation point for major client issues, coordinate resolution. Financial & Commercial Oversight • Share in P&L responsibility: drive operational efficiency, margin improvement, cost control., • Collaborate with CFO / Finance to prepare budgets, forecasts, scenario planning., • Monitor utilisation, resource allocation, project profitability. People Leadership & Org Design • Build, lead, mentor senior operations, delivery, support, technical operations teams., • Define structure, roles & responsibilities; ensure adequate staffing, career plans, KPIs., • Foster performance culture, accountability, collaboration across functions. Risk, Compliance & Quality • Establish and enforce governance, process compliance, operational risk controls., • Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g. ISO, ITIL, GDPR, data protection, security)., • Drive quality assurance, auditing, post-mortem learning. Change & Transformation • Lead organisational change initiatives: process reengineering, tool rollouts, digital transformation., • Champion innovation, automation, new operational capabilities. Reporting & Stakeholder Engagement • Report operational performance, risks, opportunities to CEO and Board., • Engage cross-functionally with sales, product, HR, finance to coordinate execution. Business Development Support • Participate in bids and proposals from an operational perspective (estimating delivery feasibility, resource planning, risk assessment)., • Help assess potential M&A, partnerships, integration of new acquisitions from an operational standpoint. #teceze #itservices

Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to partner effectively at all levels. We are seeking an experienced HR Business Partner (HRBP) to support both our Europe Regional Office in London and our Northern Europe operations (initially Denmark, followed by Norway and Sweden). The

People Director – Leading Restaurant Group London | Up to £90,000 + Bonus A leading, fast-growing restaurant group known for its vibrant atmosphere, live entertainment, and authentic dining experiences is hiring a People Director to lead its people strategy through an exciting new phase of growth and expansion. This is a pivotal senior leadership role for an experienced hospitality HR professional who combines strategic vision with hands-on influence across multi-site operations. The Role Reporting to the CEO, you’ll lead a 400-strong team’s people agenda across multiple high-profile London venues and new openings nationwide. Your mission is to shape a high-performance culture grounded in hospitality, integrity, and growth. You will: • Design and deliver a group-wide People Strategy that supports business expansion, • Lead talent acquisition, development, and succession planning across all sites, • Strengthen leadership capability and embed a culture of accountability, • Drive engagement, retention, and wellbeing initiatives, • Oversee reward, performance, and employee relations frameworks, • Act as a key strategic partner to the Board and senior leadership team About You You’re an experienced and confident HR leader with deep roots in hospitality or leisure. You bring a track record of influencing at senior level and building scalable people strategies that enhance both culture and commercial performance. You will have: • Senior HR leadership experience in a multi-site hospitality or retail environment, • Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and best practice, • A proven ability to lead through change and growth, • Genuine passion for developing people and fostering long-term careers Why Apply: • Opportunity to shape the people function at a growing, high-energy brand, • Leadership autonomy and direct access to the Board, • Competitive package up to £90,000 + bonus and benefits Please apply via this job advertisement and Graham Townley will be in touch directly.

Our client, a leading insurance firm with a bold people agenda, is seeking a resilient, autonomous Employee Relations Manager to take full ownership of the ER function. This is a high-impact role for a confident professional who thrives on challenge, influence, and strategic delivery. The successful candidate will be trusted to lead complex casework, shape policy, and partner closely with senior HR leaders to drive a proactive, commercially sound ER strategy. This is an opportunity to make a genuine mark in a business that values expertise, independence, and credibility. Key Responsibilities: • Own and lead the full ER agenda across the UK business, managing complex and high-risk cases including disciplinary, grievance, performance, and absence., • Partner with the Head of HR and HR Business Partners to deliver strategic ER initiatives and provide expert guidance on restructures, investigations, and organisational change., • Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, offering commercially astute, risk-aware advice that balances legal compliance with cultural integrity., • Design and evolve ER policies, frameworks, and toolkits to ensure consistency, fairness, and alignment with business goals., • Lead and manage investigations into sensitive or high-profile matters, ensuring outcomes are robust, defensible, and aligned with company values., • Coach and upskill managers and HR colleagues in ER best practice, building confidence and capability across the organisation., • Monitor ER trends and data, identifying hotspots and opportunities for proactive intervention., • Represent the business in external proceedings where necessary, including employment tribunals and regulatory matters., • Support broader HR projects, including policy reviews, culture initiatives, and change programmes. Candidate Profile: • Proven experience in a senior ER role, ideally within insurance, financial services, or other regulated environments., • Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and its practical application in complex scenarios., • Confident, autonomous, and resilient - able to face off with senior stakeholders and operate with credibility., • Strategic thinker with excellent judgement and attention to detail., • Skilled communicator and influencer, able to navigate sensitive issues with clarity and confidence., • Comfortable working independently while collaborating effectively across HR and the wider business. Why This Role? This is a rare opportunity to step into a visible, high-trust role where ER is truly valued. The successful candidate will join a forward-thinking HR team in a business that’s committed to doing things differently - empowering its people, embracing change, and driving performance through culture.

People Assistant Location: Hybrid – 1 day per week in Birmingham (Tuesdays), 4 days remote Salary: Up to £35,000 + travel expenses + development support About the Company A fast-growing hospitality group operating several successful casual dining and coffee-led brands across the UK. The business has recently signed a major national rollout deal, making this an exciting time to join a company with significant expansion plans and genuine long-term opportunities. The Role We are looking for a People Assistant to help build and support the group’s HR function during a period of rapid growth. This role would suit someone coming from an operations background – such as a Store or General Manager – who is passionate about people, structure, and process, and wants to take the first step into a career in HR. Key Responsibilities • Manage onboarding and HR administration, including contracts, compliance, and employee records, • Coordinate large-scale recruitment and induction processes for new store openings, • Support payroll data handovers and maintain HR trackers and templates, • Monitor training completion, probation reviews, and appraisals, • Support employee engagement and communication across multiple teams, • Assist in developing and implementing new systems and processes as the group scales, • Provide day-to-day administrative support to senior operations and HR leadership About You • Currently working in hospitality or retail management and looking to transition into HR, • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and confident managing administrative processes, • Passionate about people, culture, and team development, • Interested or currently studying towards a CIPD qualification, • Proactive, reliable, and able to handle confidential information with discretion, • Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced, growing business What’s on Offer • Up to £35,000 per year with full travel expenses covered, • Hybrid working – one day a week in the Birmingham office, • Support and funding available for professional development, including CIPD training, • Exposure to multiple brands and direct mentorship from senior leaders, • Clear career path into People Advisor or People Partner roles as the company grows

HR Director – London Market Insurance Company A leading London Market Insurance Company is seeking an experienced HR Director to play a central role in driving the people agenda across a dynamic and ambitious business. Reporting to the CPO, this role offers exclusive exposure to the executive team and requires strong stakeholder management skills to influence and deliver in a complex, fast-paced environment. It is a prerequisite that the successful candidate comes from ideally the London Insurance Market, if not traditional Financial Services background. We will not be able to consider your profile if not. The Role As HR Director, you will: • Support the delivery of a people strategy that aligns with the business’s growth and evolving needs., • Oversee employee relations, recruitment, learning & development, and HR policy, ensuring plans are commercially relevant and aligned with business goals., • Partner with senior leaders to provide insights and recommendations on workforce planning, people metrics and employee engagement., • Navigate a demanding and highly commercial stakeholder group, balancing challenge with influence to achieve the best outcomes for the business and its people., • Play an active role in supporting M&A activity, integration and change programmes., • Lead and develop HR teams across business partnering, recruitment, L&D and operations, fostering a high-performance culture. Key Responsibilities • Shape and implement people initiatives that attract, retain and engage talent., • Deliver reward and recognition programmes that drive performance., • Provide expert advice on employee relations, ensuring issues are resolved effectively., • Support leadership with investment hiring and successful onboarding., • Contribute to learning and development strategies that build long-term capability., • Ensure HR practices meet governance, compliance and regulatory requirements, including FCA standards. About You We are looking for a resilient and commercially focused HR professional with: • Broad HR leadership experience within financial services, ideally in insurance and the Lloyd’s Market., • Strong knowledge of reward, talent management and employee relations., • Experience supporting transformation, integration or change programmes., • Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate confidently in a challenging, fast-moving, and commercially demanding environment., • A pragmatic and solutions-focused approach, able to balance business priorities with people needs., • Proven ability to motivate, develop and engage teams., • Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to present people data and insights effectively. This is an excellent opportunity for a HR Director to step into a high-impact role within a market-leading London Lloyd’s Insurance Company, working closely with senior stakeholders to shape the future people strategy of a dynamic business.

HR Officer (Temp to Perm) Salary: £40,000 per annum Location: London (2 days per week in the office, 3 days remote) We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented HR Officer to join our team on a temp-to-perm basis. This role offers the opportunity to support a dynamic HR function within a growing business and play a key part in ensuring the smooth delivery of people processes in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities • Provide day-to-day HR support across the employee lifecycle (onboarding, probation, contracts, leavers, etc.)., • Manage the HR inbox, ensuring queries are responded to promptly and effectively., • Maintain and update the HRIS (ideally HiBob, or a similar system), ensuring data accuracy and producing regular reports for management., • Support employee relations administration, including note-taking and documentation., • Respond to employee HR queries, escalating where appropriate., • Coordinate training records, performance reviews, and HR compliance documentation., • Contribute to HR projects and process improvements. About You • Previous experience in an HR Administrator/Officer role (or similar)., • Strong HRIS experience, ideally with HiBob or comparable systems., • Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational skills., • Ability to manage confidential information with discretion., • Confident communicator with the ability to liaise effectively across all levels of the organisation., • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities. The Offer • £40,000 per annum, • Hybrid working model (2 days in the London office, 3 days remote), • Temp-to-perm opportunity within a supportive HR team Please quote 51907 when calling Theo Saunders at Alexander Lloyd or email them at . This is only one of many vacancies we are handling, Alexander Lloyd Human Resources Recruitment Solutions is the leading recruiter for HR Director, Manager, Business Partner, Learning & Development, Internal Communications, Talent Acquisition and Reward opportunities across Surrey, Sussex, Kent and London. Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from one of our consultants you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest.