Job Description
Job Title: HR Manager
Salary: Up to 55k
Job Type: Permanent
Location: On-site in Reading
Visa/Sponsorship: Unfortunately visa support or sponsorship is not available at this time.
Im recruiting for a fast-growing UK start-up thats driving innovation in sustainable agriculture. With a strong focus on technology and environmental impact the business is developing scalable solutions to support the future of farming. Theyre building a passionate forward-thinking team committed to making a positive difference in the sector.
You will report to the CEO and lead the HR and payroll function overseeing policies recruitment training and payroll. Youll help shape a positive company culture and support the fast growth of this dynamic start-up.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day running of all HR operations
- Create and update HR policies to reflect legal changes and ensure employees are aware of them
- Manage the payroll process in collaboration with an external provider
- Support hiring managers in recruiting and retaining top talent
- Ensure new hires have a smooth and effective onboarding experience
- Help managers stay compliant with workplace health and safety regulations
- Lead annual performance reviews and salary evaluations
- Provide training guidance and coaching to employees when needed
- Manage employee relations including investigations disciplinary actions and terminations
- Help resolve workplace issues through constructive and professional mediation
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of HR experience in a commercial environment
- Strong knowledge of UK employment law including privacy and health & safety
- Confident managing payroll processes with solid numerical skills
- Skilled in staff training coaching and development
- Experienced in handling conflicts disciplinary actions and investigations
Desirable Experience:
- Familiarity with the YouManage HR software platform
- Experience using Moorepay for payroll processing
- Exposure to international business operations or subsidiaries
- Full UK driving licence
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Required Experience:
Manager