HR Manager (Fixed Term)

HR Manager St Albans (Hybrid)

Up to £60,000 + Benefits 6-12 Month Fixed Term Contract

This is a hands-on HR leadership role supporting both the UK head office and international subsidiaries of a global technology business. As HR Manager, you ll lead on a range of core people functions, from recruitment and onboarding to policy development, performance management, and employee engagement. You ll oversee employee records, manage HR systems and documentation, and play a key part in driving compliance, employee wellbeing, and organisational development. Acting as a key point of contact for both staff and management, you ll provide practical HR advice and guidance, while managing a small team and supporting the development of the wider HR function across the group.

What s on offer:

You ll work in a collaborative and engaging environment where continuous improvement is encouraged. In return, you ll benefit from private healthcare, life insurance, a pension scheme, flexible working, and a range of wellbeing and lifestyle perks including Perkbox, subsidised gym membership, and regular company-wide events. The business offers 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure up to 30 days.

What we re looking for:

• 5+ years' HR experience, ideally supporting both UK and international operations
• CIPD Level 5 or above
• In-depth knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
• Confident communicator, able to handle complex or sensitive conversations
• Experience advising on performance, grievances, and disciplinary matters
• Strong organisational and reporting skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Exchange and general HR systems
• Previous experience managing or mentoring HR team members is preferred

If you're looking for a varied, people-focused role where you can have a direct impact across a global group, we d like to hear from you.