HR Manager
Manchester - UK
Job Summary
Are you a HR leader looking to influence a forward thinking values-led organisation which helps give children the best possible start in life
The first internal role of its kind at Home-Start HOST their new HR Manager will help them ensure families with young children flourish during the years of early childhood. Youll support them to do this through expertly managing the HR function shaping organisational culture and delivering training to upskill leaders.
Salary: pro rata (FTE 36 hours per week) depending on experience.
Contract: Permanent part-time 24 hours per week. Reduced hours and flexible working considered.
Location: Hybrid mostly at home but also present at Audenshaw office.
Benefits: 24 days of annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to 29 days after 5 years of service (pro rata) up to 6% employer pension contribution flexible working arrangements and cycle to work scheme.
*Youll need to be onsite for team meetings twice a month plus some additional days to support training and development of the team.
About the charity
Home-Start HOST works alongside families with young children empowering them to build confidence strengthen relationships and create positive resilient futures. They do this through a wide range of services including one-to-one support in the home early learning breastfeeding perinatal support and their baby bank which supports 100 families a month.
They know how tough parenting can be and the difference the right support can make.
Part of the Home-Start UK network they support parents across Tameside Oldham Stockport Bolton & Glossop.
About the role
This is an especially exciting role as Home-Start HOSTs first-ever in-house HR lead. Your remit will include staff recruitment development training welfare and equality and diversity and inclusion.
You will take responsibility for the functionality of HR processes and policies across the organisation keeping on top of changes or updates to UK employment law HR best practice pay & benefits and youll work closely with the CEO and board to ensure the organisation remains compliant.
Youll oversee recruitment processes for staff and volunteers ensuring fairness and inclusion are always front and centre and support line managers to feel confident and capable when it comes to HR and employee relations.
This is a unique and special opportunity to grow a HR function from the ground up driving policy and influencing the culture of Home-Start HOST.
About you
This role would suit an experienced knowledgeable and conscientious HR professional whos passionate about helping an organisation stay true to its values put people at the heart of its decisions and maintain robust effective HR practices.
Key attributes were looking for in our new HR Manager include:
- CIPD Level 5 or above
- Knowledge and experience of applying UK employment law and HR best practice
- Experience across the breadth of HR; employee relations recruitment and policy development
- Passion and experience of fostering a values-led inclusive culture
- Experience delivering training
Most importantly you believe in supporting parents when they need it most and helping set children up for positive and healthy futures.
How to apply
If youre keen to get stuck into an HR leadership role where youll have the autonomy of a smaller organisation alongside the support of a national network wed love to hear from you.
Please send a copy of your profile or CV to Amelia Lee at Charity People as the first step.
Deadline:9am on Friday 6th November
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Required Experience:
Manager