London
Working closely with senior leaders and managers to support the HR function by providing professional and accurate HR advice and guidance to their client groups to support their people agenda. The People Manager also provides day to day support to the HR team and completes ad-hoc tasks and projects as and when required by its key stakeholders.*Please note this vacancy is a c. 12 months FTC Your New Role Strategic HR Leadership • Be the lead HR contact for your business area and partner with allocated senior leaders to define and deliver the people plans aligned to business priorities, financial goal and operational performance., • Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, influencing strategic people and organisational decision., • Oversee and provide professional HR guidance and support in all aspects of the employee lifecycle., • Manage annual HR cycles for relevant business areas i.e. objective setting, performance, talent reviews, salary reviews, engagement, benefit renewals etc., • Collaborate and oversee Payroll management to ensure accurate and timely end to end monthly payroll checks. Support with any payroll and benefit queries., • Run exit interviews, identify trends and share back with the business, making suggestions for improvement., • Provide direction on complex ER matters, including disciplinary and grievance, flexible working, performance management, family friendly leave and redundancy processes., • Ensure fair and consistent application of policies and procedures, as well as completing the appropriate notes, templates and outcome letters to ensure accurate and up to date records are correct., • Assist in change management programmes, restructures and integration initiatives when appropriate to do so., • Culture, Engagement & Inclusion, • Partner with leaders to implement initiatives that foster a high-performing, inclusive culture., • Oversee and manage the annual salary and bonus review process for your client groups, meeting with key stakeholders to ensure consistency and fairness is applied., • Communicate relevant timelines and guidelines, creating review spreadsheets, collating accurate historical reward data, managing promotions and changes., • Support HR team members, ensuring high-quality, consistent HR delivery across the employee lifecycle., • Ensure compliance with employment law, governance and company policies., • Use people data and analytics to support with decisions and measure impact., • Maintain strong organisational data and reporting discipline.What You'll Bring to the Role, • CIPD qualified with previous HR generalist & Business Partnering experience at a similar level., • Strong understanding of employment legislation and the practical application of HR practices and managing Employee Relations cases., • Strong organisational and task management skills, with ability to manage multiple client groups and tasks simultaneously, whilst maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail., • Experience in building trusted relationships via effective communication skills including counselling and coaching, whilst ensuring confidentiality and privacy are maintained at all times., • Proficient in HRIS systems and MS Office ensuring high levels of accuracy and attention to detail, with a natural inclination to develop and improve processed and procedures., • Comfortable with ambiguity, with the ability to operate in a rapidly evolving and changing environment, • Join us and enjoy our ever-evolving benefits, including but not limited to:, • Reward platform – discounts for over 800 retailers, • 25 days holiday (rising with service), • Well-being centre, • Recognition programme, • Paid fertility appointments, • Fostering friendly employer, • Pension - matched contribution at 5%, • Life Assurance (4 x basic salary), • Development, training, and professional qualification