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Head of HR

Fawkes & Reece London
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

Salary

£75,000 - £90,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The HR Manager position in the construction sector is a permanent role focused on recruitment, employee relations, and staff development.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a generalist HR function, with strong competencies in UK employment law and HR policies.
  • The role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 per year, reflecting the responsibilities and expertise required.
  • Key responsibilities include leading employee relations issues, developing workforce strategies, and ensuring adherence to HR policies and procedures.
  • The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to mentor and coach staff effectively.

HR Manager

Construction, permanent

Key Accountabilities

Recruitment & Selection

The role of HR Manager will review all recruitment processes and practices to ensure all vacancies are filled in the most cost- efficient way and within the shortest time possible. The HR function will be responsible for identifying effective and appropriate recruitment methods for all vacancies.

Employee Relations

The HR Manager will be responsible for designing and developing the workforce strategy. Taking a lead on all Employee related issues including:

Taking a lead whilst advising and supporting managers on all Employee Relations issues, including performance management; sickness & absence; disciplinary & grievance procedures.

Ensuring the grievance and disciplinary procedures are adhered to by all staff and to empower the

Operations Team to undertake investigations & hearings

Monitoring, updating and advising staff and managers on HR policies and procedures, ensuring they are adhered to and effectively communicated across the organisation.

Reviewing and updating the equality and diversity strategy, making recommendations on best practice and legislation.

To monitor staff turnover and ensuring that exit interviews are carried out, analysing and reporting on findings.

Management Responsibility

As the HR lead, you will ensure the HR Department is always customer focused, delivering a good service to the organisation.

Staff Training & Development

Working closely with senior team to develop staff skills including highlighting needs and recommendations made through the staff appraisal process.

HR Policy & Procedures

To ensure terms and conditions and policies and procedures are up-to-date and comprehensive with regard to legislation and best practice.

Essential

Personal Competencies and Skills:

Ability to develop a HR Strategy

Strong written skills with proven ability to draft policies, procedures and reports.

Good coaching & mentoring skills.

Delivery focused with the ability to prioritise and organise workload agreed within deadlines.

Ability to resolve conflict situations and heavy workloads.

Strong customer focus.

Excellent "active-listening" skills.

A proactive and can-do approach towards work tasks.

Excellent presentation skills both formally and informally.

Open communication style, with ability to communicate at all levels in an organisation.

Good ambassadorial and diplomatic skills.

A persuasive negotiator.

Good personal presentation and high level of professionalism.

HR Knowledge & Competencies:

Excellent up to date knowledge of UK employment law legislation.

Extensive knowledge of policies and procedures related to an HR Function.

Strong competency interviewing and selection skills.

Up to date knowledge or recruitment, staff retention methods.

Experience in advising and managing grievance and disciplinary investigations.

Previous background within a generalist HR Function.

Experience in team leading and/or managing an HR Function.

Please apply to be considered.

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