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HR Manager
Job Posted: 14 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Saffron Walden, Essex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Location: Saffron Walden
Type: Permanent
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm
Salary: Competitive
Job Reference: 35904
Polytec are seeking an experienced HR Manager to join our Saffron Walden based client. This is a hands-on and varied generalist role, ideal for someone who enjoys building processes, supporting people, and shaping culture within a scaling business. You will take ownership of the full employee lifecycle and play a key role in developing a supportive, high-performing working environment.
Responsibilities
* Manage the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, probation, performance reviews and offboarding
* Act as the primary HR contact for managers and employees, providing guidance and support
* Develop and maintain HR policies, procedures, and the employee handbook in line with UK employment law
* Advise on employee relations matters and coach managers on best practice
* Oversee payroll input and employee benefits, working with finance and external providers
* Maintain accurate HR data, systems and documentation
* Coordinate learning and development initiatives to support employee growth
* Lead employee engagement activities and contribute to a positive and inclusive culture
* Support leadership with workforce planning and organisational development
* Ensure compliance with health and safety and other statutory requirements
* Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion across the organisation
Requirements
* Broad HR generalist experience, ideally gained in a start-up, scale-up, or dynamic SME
* Strong working knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
* Comfortable operating as a standalone HR function with both strategic and hands-on responsibilities
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trust at all levels
* Proactive, adaptable, and able to work independently
* CIPD Level 5 or above desirable
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