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The Big House is looking for an energised Finance and Operations Director to lead the charity's finance, HR, operations and legal functions. This role is suited to a strategic thinker who is happy to get stuck in with hands-on tasks. The role covers five key areas.

Financial adminstration: Magage end-to-end financial processes including invoicing, bank reconcilations, budget management

Strategic business and financial planning: Work with the CEO to design and deliver an organisational strategy backed up by robust financial planning

Fundraising: Support the fundraising team to track pipeline value and secured income against targets and provide accurate reports to funders

HR and business operations: Oversee the HR function of the charity, foster a positive work environment and design and deliver effective hiring, onboarding and performance review processes

Production managment: Oversee the management of The Big House theatre and film productions, carefully managing external delivery teams and ensuring projects run to agreen timelines and to budget

At Tutors Green, we believe that every child deserves access to high-quality education, regardless of their background or circumstances. Our work supports schools, Local Authorities and communities to help young people overcome barriers, build confidence and reach their potential.

This is a hands-on, generalist role combining day-to-day HR operations with a genuine focus on people, wellbeing and culture. You’ll be the first point of contact for routine HR matters, working closely with both the Operations Manager and Director (Founder) to contribute to a positive, inclusive and values-led working environment.
 

Location: Hybrid (London) – 3 days in office (Clerkenwell)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Reporting to: 1) Operations Manager 2) Director (Founder)

What You’ll Do

People and Culture

• Work closely with the Operations Manager and Director to help create a positive, healthy team culture that reflects our values and priorities.

• Turn people and culture plans into action, focusing on practical changes that improve day-to-day working life for our team.

• Stay up to date with UK employment practice, especially in education and purpose-led organisations, and use this knowledge where helpful.
   

• Run team satisfaction surveys and feedback activity, and help turn what we hear into clear, practical improvements.

• Support and promote equity, diversity and inclusion through everyday people processes and guidance.

• Work with external HR or legal advisers when needed to help ensure we follow employment law and best practice.

HR Operations

• Be the first point of contact for everyday HR questions from the team.

• Give clear, practical HR advice, knowing when to escalate complex or high-risk issues.

• Keep HR systems, records and documentation accurate and up to date.

• Support updates to HR policies and help ensure we meet employment law and GDPR requirements.

• Work with Finance on payroll changes and provide people data as needed.

Employee Lifecycle

• Manage recruitment administration, from advertising roles to coordinating interviews and preparing offers.

• Support safeguarding and safer recruitment by coordinating all required education-sector pre-appointment checks in line with KCSIE, and maintaining an accurate Single Central Record to ensure compliance before appointments are confirmed.

• Coordinate onboarding and offboarding, including contracts, inductions and exit interviews

• Support key people processes such as probation reviews, absence management and performance conversations.

• Help coordinate employee relations processes (such as disciplinary and grievance cases) with senior support.

We’re Looking For Someone Who

• Has CIPD Level 5 (completed or working towards, with support to complete)

• Has 2+ years’ experience in a generalist HR, HR Officer or HR Advisor role

• Has a good working knowledge of UK employment law and ACAS best practice

• Has experience supporting employee relations cases using agreed processes and guidance

• Is highly organised, with strong attention to detail

• Is a confident, clear communicator able to build relationships at all levels

• Can handle sensitive issues with discretion, empathy and professionalism

• Has experience using HR systems and managing employee data accurately

Bonus if You Have

• Experience in the education, charity or purpose-led sector

• Experience supporting or improving HR processes, templates or documentation

What We Offer

• A friendly, supportive team that values collaboration and learning

• Clear support from senior leadership on complex or high-risk HR matters

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

• A generous benefits package, including:

  • 26 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays)

  • Private health insurance (including dental, physiotherapy and mental health support)

  • Discounted gym memberships

  • Enhanced family-friendly policies

  • Regular team socials, events and celebrations

  • Workplace pension

Salary

£32–38k - depending on experience and CIPD Level 5 completion status.

About Tutors Green

At Tutors Green, we believe every student deserves access to high-quality education — regardless of their background or circumstances. For over ten years, we’ve worked closely with schools, charities and Local Authorities to deliver personalised tuition programmes that help disadvantaged pupils build confidence, overcome barriers, and achieve their academic goals.

We partner with schools, Local Authorities and charities across the UK to support students with a wide range of needs, including SEND, SEMH and EHCPs. Our work is rooted in compassion and impact, ensuring support reaches the students who need it most.

We’re a hybrid organisation with an office-based team of around 18–20 colleagues who work closely together to deliver our programmes nationally. From our Angel office, our Education Programme Teams coordinate tuition across the country, while our Onboarding and Tutor Recruitment Team sources and supports the right tutors for each programme. Collaboration is central to how we work, helping us stay responsive, student-focused and effective.

Although many of our programmes are delivered in and around London, we support partners and students nationwide. You’d be joining a team of passionate educators from varied professional backgrounds, united by a shared commitment to education and a belief in making high-quality tuition more accessible.

It’s an exciting time to join Tutors Green. Demand for our services has grown rapidly, our internal team has expanded, and we’re supporting more students, schools and charities than ever before. As we continue to grow nationally, we’re looking for dedicated people to help us deliver life-changing education.

An Enhanced DBS check is required for this role, in line with our Child Protection and Safeguarding procedures. If you do not currently hold one, we will process this as part of the pre-employment checks.

Applications close on 23rd January. First stage interviews will take place from 5th January, with final-stage interviews held in our Angel office from 12th January. Early applications are encouraged.

As part of our recruitment process, online checks of public profiles may be conducted in line with data protection legislation. All checks are fair, non-discriminatory and free from bias. By applying, you consent to Tutors Green securely storing your personal data for recruitment purposes in line with GDPR.
 

Purpose of the role:
The HR Administrator will provide high-quality administrative and coordination support across all areas of HR, People, and Culture. They will focus on maintaining organised systems, supporting smooth HR processes, and ensuring accuracy in data entry.

This role is ideal for someone with excellent organisational skills, a strong eye for detail, and a passion for developing a career in HR. Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools and a willingness to learn are essential.

Key stakeholders: Back Up staff, volunteers, trustees and (external stakeholder such as suppliers).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Administration, Data Management, Payroll

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date HR records (physical and digital filing).
• Support with data entry and database management (e.g., HR systems, payroll spreadsheets, e-learning platforms).
• Ensure employee documents are filed correctly and confidentially.
• Prepare standard HR letters and documents (e.g., contracts, change letters).
• HR and recruitment inbox management.
• Support the payroll data management, processing and administration

Scheduling and Coordination

• Organise and schedule meetings, interviews, and training sessions.
• Support the onboarding process by preparing induction schedules and coordinating welcome activities.
• Track probation review, appraisal, and training timelines.

Workflows and Systems Support

• Support with documenting and maintaining HR process and improving workflows.
• Help identify opportunities to streamline and improve HR administrative processes.
• Support the ongoing management of our e-learning platform and internal communication tools.
• Basic HR reporting

General HR Support

• Support recruitment administration (posting jobs, arranging interviews, collecting candidate documents).
• Help coordinate wellbeing and employee engagement initiatives (e.g., surveys, activities).
• Support with preparation for audits or compliance checks (e.g., right-to-work, DBS, disability confident).
• Support the administration of performance management and appraisal processes.
• Help coordinate elements of reward and benefits administration.
• HR support to working groups like Wellbeing or Inclusion committees.

About the job

The HR Coordinator plays a key role within our dedicated HR Team, helping to place staff and students at the heart of the organisation. You will support the delivery of effective and efficient HR services by providing high-quality administrative and operational support, with a strong focus on recruitment, induction and the maintenance of accurate HR systems and records.

You will help ensure HR processes run smoothly and consistently, contributing to a positive and professional employee experience. By keeping up to date with HR best practice, you will model high standards in your work and support the continuous improvement of our systems and ways of working.

The role also involves supporting a range of HR projects that help develop and strengthen the services we provide. Working closely with colleagues, you will contribute to a collaborative and supportive environment, helping to embed excellent service delivery and robust HR practices across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is motivated, reliable and committed to making a meaningful contribution within a people-focused organisation.

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a highly organised and dependable individual with excellent administrative skills, project management and strong attention to detail. You will be confident using a range of IT systems and able to work accurately to maintain high standards across HR documentation and records.

You will communicate clearly and professionally, using diplomacy and tact, and demonstrate integrity when handling confidential information. You will be able to plan and manage your workload effectively, prioritising tasks to meet deadlines while working collaboratively as part of a small team.

You will bring enthusiasm, initiative and a strong commitment to delivering a high-quality service, with a positive and professional approach to supporting staff and students in a dynamic and evolving environment.

Benefits and Perks :

In return for your passion and experience, we offer:

• A summer 4-day working week – we have a four day working week during the months of July & August
• Generous holiday entitlement (up to 39 days) – 25 days holidays per year, increasing at the rate of one day per full year served after the end of your second year of employment up to a maximum of 5 days
• A three-week closure during the festive period incorporating the three UK bank holidays (Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day). This is approximately 12 additional leave days.
• A six-day closure during spring incorporating the two UK bank holidays (Good Friday and Easter Monday). Therefore, closure dates are from Thursday before Good Friday to Tuesday after Bank Holiday Monday. These are 2 additional leave days.
• Birthday Leave
• 2 days of Volunteering Leave
• Religious Festival Leave (up to 2 days)
• Cycle to Work scheme, enabling significant savings on bicycle purchase
• Flexible/ hybrid working arrangements
• Access to UAL staff training courses
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Family-friendly employer

Recruitment Timeline :

Application closes : 28th January 2026

Interview Date : 12th February 2026

Please Note: To be considered, you must have the right to work in the UK or a valid work permit/visa.

The Head of HR is a new role for the organisation. Over the last few years, the organisation and our staff team have grown significantly. To enable us to achieve our mission to give all young people a home, it is crucial that we make a significant shift in our HR and people plans so that staff and managers have all the support they need to succeed in these challenging times. To do so, we need to make a strategic shift with our HR capacity, improve our people systems, and make NHYC a great place to work for our 70+ strong staff team. You will work closely with the Chief Operating Officer to develop and implement NHYC’s People strategy for 2025-2030, taking on a varied role around key areas of organisational development and HR operations. You will need to build strong and trusting relationships with staff from across the organisation and act as a key advisor to the Executive Team.

We are happy to consider candidates taking their first step into leadership and we will consider exceptional part time candidates to ensure we find the right person or people for the role. We particularly welcome candidates from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities as these are overrepresented communities in our services and yet underrepresented within our leadership.

• Permanent, full-time role in our Leadership Team (part-time considered)
• Salary: £46,800 (salary scale £46,800-£52,000)
• Deadline to apply: 9am, Wednesday 11 February 2026

About the Role​​

Based in the UK, this role will play a central role in managing and supporting the recruitment and onboarding of multiple project delivery roles across various countries, whilst also offering HR support to an ambitious FCDO-funded global safeguarding programme. The postholder will oversee the full recruitment lifecycle for direct hires, from job posting and candidate screening to interview coordination and onboarding, while also supporting partner organisations by coordinating their HR processes with the programme central team.​

This is a full-time, 18-month fixed-term contract. This is an 18-month fixed-term contract available on a full-time basis or as a four-day week role. As an organisation, we support flexible working arrangements, which can be discussed at the interview stage.​​

Main responsibilities​

Human Resources:

• Serve as the primary HR contact for all programme and partner HR matters, providing first-line HR advice to staff and managers, escalating complex issues to the central HR team as needed.

• Oversee the delivery and improvement of HR guidance, leading workforce planning, succession planning, and talent management.

•Oversee the annual performance management cycle, onboarding, and exit processes, supporting continuous improvement of HR systems.

• Act as the Programme Safeguarding Focal Point, monitoring and improving adherence to HR and safeguarding standards, and with support, leading investigations and reporting under the Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.

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Resourcing/Recruitment Coordination & Delivery:

• Lead the design and delivery of recruitment strategy for all SDDirect recruited roles, coordinating the full recruitment lifecycle using the company applicant tracking system (ATS), including job posting across platforms (LinkedIn, Devex, ReliefWeb, and social media), screening, longlisting, shortlisting, interview scheduling, reference checks, and onboarding administration.

• Act as the central communication point between internal teams and partners, ensuring timely flow of accurate information between hiring managers, partner HR, and recruitment leads, and supporting resourcing and recruitment activities led by partner organisations to ensure alignment with project policies. ​​

Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 7 years' experience in recruitment coordination and/or HR roles, ideally within international development or humanitarian programmes.

• Proven experience managing multi-country recruitment processes, including coordination with partner organisations and remote teams.

• Proficiency in using recruitment platforms (e.g. LinkedIn, Devex, ReliefWeb) and applicant tracking systems (ATS). 

• Excellent project management and diary coordination skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities across time zones. 

• Demonstrated advanced stakeholder engagement experience with diverse stakeholders, including internal teams, consultants, and partners.

• High level of attention to detail, especially in documentation, compliance, and GDPR-aligned record keeping.​​​

Please follow the link to our website ​​for a full description of the role's responsibilities, duties, and person specification.

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How to Apply​

​If you are interested in joining our dynamic team, please refer to the Person Specification and submit your tailored CV via our careers website. The deadline for applying is Sunday, 1st February 2026.

Due to the high volume of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates.​

Please note that the selected candidate must have the right to work in the UK.​

Our Selection Process​

Social Development Direct’s organisational vision is a just and equal world founded on gender equality and social inclusion. Our mission is to provide excellence in social development to support policies, laws, social norms and institutions that advance social, economic and political justice for all. We are committed to creating a safe, diverse, and inclusive workplace and welcome people from underrepresented groups to apply.​

The selection process for this recruitment process will include an assessment and a competency-based interview with the hiring teams virtually via Microsoft Teams ​

For those who are invited to interview, we may process information about whether or not applicants have a disability or impairment so we can make adjustments during the recruitment process and implement the Disability Confident scheme. Our HR team will ask you to confirm that you have read our privacy notice and consent to providing this information before doing so. Our full privacy notice can be read on our careers page. ​

​Should you have any enquiries or need assistance or accommodations to ensure accessibility throughout the application process, please contact the HR team using the details on our advertising page. 

Tandridge Learning Trust is expanding, and we now have a new and exciting position for a HR Manager to join our Central Services team. We are looking for a strategic and operational HR specialist to work collaboratively with our Trust Leaders to successfully deliver a HR Business Partnering service and embed our values driven, positive culture.
The successful candidate will combine excellent technical knowledge of relevant people management legislation and compliance alongside a forward-thinking approach to develop an effective people function which attracts and retains the very best people. We would expect you to develop effective HR systems and processes and drive strategic projects and priorities to support our ambitious vision for children and young people.
We are looking for an outstanding individual to direct and lead our established, committed and hard-working HR team to drive positive change and continuous improvement across our group of schools. You would be expected to provide trusted professional advice to senior leaders on all HR matters and to ensure best practice standards are met in line with educational policy, whilst embedding a consistent, positive culture at every level to impact staff development and employee engagement and satisfaction.
The ideal candidate will:
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Have an unwavering determination to deliver excellent operational and strategic HR leadership across our multi academy trust
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Demonstrate proven experience in managing complex HR casework and an understanding of people management processes, legislation and best practice
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Be CIPD qualified (to Level 5) or have the comparative extensive HR operational and leadership experience at a strategic level
In return we can offer you:
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The opportunity to lead on the development of HR practices and processes in a growing and ambitious multi academy trust
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A professional mentor/buddy to support you throughout your first year
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An established HR operational team, a strong local HR network and HR forum
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Opportunities for professional growth and personal development
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Membership of a generous Local Government Pension Scheme
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A flexible working arrangement

PRHA is a great place to work – Our award-winning teams work together to improve the lives of our residents and make a real contribution to ending homelessness. As an IIP Gold standard employer, we value our staff and commit to develop their skills and support them in their important work.

The Role
Contract: Part-time, 16 hours per week
Term: Permanent
Salary: £12,255.3 per annum
Location: London (hybrid working – 1 day office-based, 2 days from home after probation)

As the HR Assistant, you will provide high-quality of HR Generalist duties to the HR Team, including administrative, data input, recruitment and training support to the HR department and management teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Check recruitment updates and progress for all active vacancies.
• Follow up with candidates and managers on any outstanding documentation.
• Provide recruitment administration support, including setting up vacancies on the HR system, coordinating interviews, preparing documentation and issuing contracts
• Support onboarding by coordinating induction activities, equipment and paperwork
• Provide general HR administration such as employee records, surveys, reports and presentations
• Assist with leadership team meetings, including agenda preparation and minute-taking
• Coordinate training sessions, room bookings and catering
• Support learning and development administration, including maintaining the Learning Management System
• Support benefits administration, including pension and employee assistance programmes

Skills and Experience
Essential

• Ability to use HR information systems, including accessing, inputting, and compiling data.
• Demonstrating accurate data and attention to details
• The verbal communication skills to communicate.
• The written communication skills to produce succinct correspondence and reports.
• Experience of working effectively in teams and understanding expectations.
• Ability to write and present information. 

What we offer

We offer our staff a generous benefits package, which includes:

• Pension Scheme – We offer a group stakeholder pension scheme with 3% employer's contribution, employee contribution is 5%
• Holidays - Employees receive up to 9 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising with long service
• Medical – we provide a “Cash Back" Scheme for a range of services such as dental, physio, chiropody, health& wellbeing
• Training Programmes – We provide comprehensive training to our employees to enable them to grow in their career and achieve their professional aspirations.
• Season Ticket Loans – We offer interest-free season ticket loans after successful probation
• Life Assurance - Upon death whilst in service, a Death in Service payment may be made according to the scheme rules. The payment covers 3 times of the employee’s annual salary.

How to apply

Please read the full Job Description & Person Specification which can be found on our website. To apply, please send your CV and Supporting Statement outlining your interest in working for PRHA and explaining how you meet the criteria set out in the Job Description & Person Specification. Please send your CV and Supporting Statement by clicking the Apply Now button. Furthermore, applications with no attached personal statement explaining how you meet the job description will not be considered.

It is required for this post that the successful candidates will have to complete a Basic DBS disclosure check.

About MediCinema

MediCinema is a UK-registered charity dedicated to providing cinema experiences inside hospitals to support the emotional, physical and mental health of NHS patients, their families, and carers. For 25 years, we have brought the power of cinema to hospitals, and in recognition of our impact, MediCinema was honoured with BAFTA’s Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award at the 2025 EE BAFTA Film Awards.

We build and run fully accessible cinemas within hospitals, screening the latest films at no cost to patients or the NHS. Our services help reduce isolation, stress, and anxiety, enhancing emotional and mental wellbeing while fostering resilience. We support patients of all ages, including dedicated paediatric screenings at several sites.

We have an ambitious goal to establish a MediCinema in every NHS region across the UK, and rely on long-term partnerships with NHS Trusts, Hospital Charities and the corporate sector to sustain and expand our services.

The Role

Reporting to the CEO, this new senior leadership role is central to ensuring MediCinema’s financial sustainability, operational excellence, and people-centred culture. The Director will lead the charity’s finance, HR, and business operational functions, ensuring robust systems, compliance, and strategic alignment with our mission.

This is a hands-on role for a values-driven leader who thrives in a collaborative, purpose-led environment and is passionate about improving patient experiences through innovative service delivery.

This role will be managing external HR and IT consultants and supported by a part time (1 day per week) assistant.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership and Strategy

· Participate in strategic and business planning processes, supporting the CEO and trustees to develop the strategic plan

· Serve as a key member of the Senior Management Team (SMT) contributing to the strategic direction and day to day management of the organisation.

Finance

· Lead the finance function, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, management accounts, and statutory reporting.

· Ensure robust financial controls and compliance with regulatory requirements.

· Manage cashflow, reserves, and risk, supporting strategic financial planning.

· Lead on financial reporting to the Board and relevant committees.

· Oversee payroll, pensions, and financial administration.

· Managing the annual audit process and liaising with auditors

· Liaising with tax specialists on VAT, corporation tax and other matters as required.

· Liaising with the Treasurer on all key financial matters on a quarterly basis

Business Operations

· Ensure efficient delivery of office services and a safe, well-maintained working environment.

· Lead on the IT systems and digital strategy ensuring platforms are secure and support business needs

· Work with the external IT consultant to maintain and evolve the infrastructure, systems and processes in place to align with business needs and industry regulation

· Keep abreast of changes and updates to Data Protection legislation and ensure that staff receive regular training on Data Protection and Cyber security

· Manage contracts, suppliers, and internal processes to ensure value and efficiency.

· Support the commissioning of new MediCinema sites, including project planning and stakeholder engagement.

· Lead on the annual insurance renewal process

HR and People Development

· Lead on strategic workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding, and talent retention.

· Embed inclusive HR policies and practices aligned with MediCinema’s values.

· Provide support and evolve processes to strengthen employee relations, performance management, and wellbeing.

· Support line managers in developing high-performing, motivated teams.

· Ensure compliance with employment law and HR best practice.

· Work with the external HR consultant on HR admin,including due diligence, onboarding and recruitment.

Governance and Compliance

· Maintain up-to-date policies and procedures across finance, HR, and operations.

· Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and safeguarding requirements.

· Support the CEO and Board with governance processes, reporting, and policy development.

The Person

Experience and Background

We are seeking a strategic leader with experience across finance, operations, and HR — ideally within the UK charity or public health sector. You may have worked in healthcare, education, or social impact organisations, and bring a strong understanding of compliance, governance, and people leadership. Candidates with a relevant background in SMEs may be considered, but will need to demonstrate a commitment to quickly developing the specialist knowledge required by charity regulations and an aptitude for operating within the third sector.

You will be comfortable working in a hands-on, collaborative environment, with a deep respect for MediCinema’s mission and values.

Skills and Qualifications

· Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or AAT)

· Strong understanding of HR, IT, risk management, and governance in small teams

· Proven experience managing budgets, audits, and accounts (Quickbooks experience ideal)

· Excellent project management and strategic planning skills

· Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to lead and mentor others

· A proactive, organised, and solutions-focused approach

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a covering letter telling us about your suitability for this role, why it appeals to you and what makes you a strong candidate (no longer than one side of A4). Please note applications will be anonymised.

Closing date for applications: Midday, Friday 30th January 2026 with a view to holding first round interviews in mid February.

We are an equal opportunities employer and an accredited Living Wage Foundation employer.

Human Resources Co-ordinator (12 Months Fixed Term Contract Maternity Cover)

Salary £26,531 (pro rata £15,919) per annum

Location Birmingham (Hybrid)

We are a leading provider of mental health services in Birmingham and the West Midlands.  We offer high quality services that support both recovery and wellbeing and we actively work with people so that they can be in control of their lives.  With respect for the individual at the forefront of all the work we do, Birmingham Mind has a well-earned reputation for excelling in quality. 

With over 50 years’ experience of supporting people with mental health difficulties within our local community, we always strive to challenge the stigma that surrounds mental distress.

We have an exciting opportunity for someone to join our HR team here in Birmingham to cover maternity leave.  In this busy generalist role, the successful candidate will be involved in a number of key duties including answering day to day HR queries, recruitment administration, the maintenance of the computerised HR system and full administration of the starter/leaver process.  The successful candidate will also be responsible for the administration of DBS checks within the organisation.  Maintaining a strictly confidential approach to work at all times will be an essential requirement of this job.

The successful candidate will have recent experience within a similar HR role.  Good IT skills with the ability to manipulate data is essential for this role. You will have the ability to remain calm under pressure and organise high volumes of work.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual looking to develop a career in HR and gain solid generalist experience. In a busy HR office priorities can often change, so the ability to assess and plan your own workload independently and complete tasks to given deadlines is also an essential skill for this role.

If you think you could be an asset to our team, we look forward to receiving your application.

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK for a minimum of 12 months. We are not a registered sponsor and therefore are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Our people are key to the success of the organisation and we are recognised as both a Mindful Employer as well as achieving Gold standard success in Investors in People. We welcome applications from people who have experienced mental health difficulties.

Closing date for applications is Wednesday 28 January 2026

Interviews will take place on Thursday 5 February 2026

Human Resources Manager, L'Arche Ipswich

ABOUT THE ROLE

Hours of work: 22.5 hours per week, flexibly
Salary: £34,224.59 FTE (£20534.75 for 22.5 hours)
Reports to: Community Leader
Place of work: L'Arche Ipswich
Contract type: Permanent, Part-time
Closing date: Sunday, 1st February 2026 at midnight

Notes: This position does not offer visa sponsorship.

Main purpose of the role

The Human Resources Manager provides effective HR support to all employees at L'Arche Ipswich, in line with L’Arche’s identity, mission and values.

The HR Manager will:

• Lead, facilitate and organise recruitment in the community together with the Registered Manager and the Community Leader;
• Actively seek opportunities to link up and maintain good relationships with organisations such as other recruitment and voluntary agencies, career offices, churches and communities, educational establishments with a particular emphasis on promotion among young people;
• Manage the full employee lifecycle, in line with employment law, regulatory requirements, and L'Arche policies;
• Support leaders with employee relations casework;
• Submit accurate payroll data;

Key essential criteria

• Understanding and identification with the aims, mission and values of L'Arche;
• Experience of working in HR, especially employee relations casework;
• Experience of the full employee life cycle including recruitment, training, performance management;
• Experience of a similar role with lead responsibility for employment matters;
• CIPD level 5 (Associate) or equivalent;
• Highly developed IT skills including familiarity with using HR databases;

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS criminal record check.

You can find more details about L'Arche Ipswich and L'Arche on our website

Discover what makes L’Arche a rewarding place to work—explore our employee benefits on our website.

A full job description and person specification can be found in the Recruitment Pack.

To apply, please submit your CV and answer the questions from our online application form.
The closing date is: Sunday 1 February 2026 at midnight

We encourage you not to wait until the closing date to submit your application, as we may begin interviewing strong candidates before then.

We also reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive enough suitable applications.

Please also read our privacy notice for job applicants.

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*This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010. TAKE OUT IF NOT FEMALE ONLY

Stop Domestic Abuse is a trauma informed organisation; the work we do to support those effected by domestic abuse may be triggering for those with past trauma. Please only apply if you are living free from abuse. If you’d like to talk to us about this, please get in touch.

Location: Havant 

Salary: £36,547 - £39,372 FTE 

Hours per week: 20 - 25 hours per week over 3-4 days

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract for 6 Months

Reference Number: STOPDA815

Main Purpose and Scope of the Job:

upporting the Head of People with the provision of consistent and reliable Human Resources support in relation to policies and practices and with the practical application of employment law.

Providing coaching and support to line managers in relation to all aspects of early or informal employee relations.

Actively providing guidance to staff and managers through employee relation processes seeking early resolutions and restorative conversations in the first instance. Actively take the lead on formal employee relation case work such as disciplinaries, probations, performance management, capability, absence management, grievances, suspensions, investigations and present at hearings.

Develop Line managers through training, workshops, and proactive strategies.

Overseeing the HR Advisor’s workload to ensure accuracy and completion and actively support with individual growth by providing opportunities for development.  Provide administrative support to cover team absences.

Reporting and monitoring sickness/absence levels, advising line managers to ensure a consistent approach is taken to reduce absenteeism.  Oversee all Stage 1,2 and 3 absence meetings.

What We Offer:

Time off and Flexibility:

- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (Increasing with service)

- Birthday day off

- Child’s first day of school off

- Option to purchase up to 10 additional days’ leave per year

- Flexible and hybrid working

- Protected time of up to one hour each month

Family-Friendly Benefits:

- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental and Adoption leave

- IVF Leave

Health and Wellbeing:

- Westfield Health Healthcare Cashback Plan (after probation)

- Westfield Health Personal Health Insurance (after 2 years’ service)

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Eye care vouchers

- Cycle to Work Scheme

About Stop Domestic Abuse:

Stop Domestic Abuse is a proud women-led organisation supporting victims and survivors of domestic violence and abuse across Portsmouth and Hampshire. Our vision is a world without domestic abuse, and we work to ensure that it’s ‘everyone’s business.’

We provide refuge and community-based support, delivering in a trauma-informed way for adults, children and young people, tailored to individual needs. Our 19 refuges offer safe, welcoming homes, and across our services we provide one-to-one support and group activities to help improve their safety and to meet others with similar experiences. We support children process their experiences and help regain a sense of safety.

Our UP2U programmes support those seeking to change abusive behaviours, and we also offer specialist support for victims of stalking. We also deliver training to professionals, including the hair and beauty industry, to recognise domestic abuse and connect people to specialist support services.

Our Values:

Equality, Openness, Honesty, Respect for individual dignity and diversity, Empowering women and children, and Care and Compassion – are at the heart of everything we do. By committing to these values, we aim to significantly improve the lives of those we support and work towards our vision of a world without domestic abuse.

We are looking for a HR Assistant to support the continuous improvement of care and services within our hospice.

This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about people and ensuring the highest standards of care for patients, families, and staff.

About the Role

Hours per week – 22.5 hours per week

Salary - £12.27 per hour

Working closely with managers and the wider team, you will play a key role in supporting processes across the hospice. You’ll help us stay compliant, learn from feedback, and keep improving how we support our people and processes.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting managers in meetings and offering guidance and support through processes
• Maintaining accurate records and minutes of meetings
• Assisting with recruitment
• Supporting policy reviews and document control
• Helping coordinate training and development across the wider team
• Liaising with teams across the hospice to support process improvement initiatives

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• CIPD Level 3 qualified (minimum)
• Confident using IT systems, databases, and Microsoft Office
• Able to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
• A strong communicator with a collaborative approach
• Committed to the values of hospice and palliative care

Previous experience in HR, healthcare, or a regulated environment would be an advantage, but we also welcome applicants with transferable skills and a willingness to learn.

Please apply by submitting a completed application form to our HR department 

Halton Haven Hospice is an Equal Opportunities Employer

All appointments are subject to Disclosure Barring Service checks

We reserve the right to close a job advert early where sufficient applications have been received.

Location: Hybrid (Weekly travel to West Division Centres & London for monthly team meetings)
Hours: 35 hours, Monday to Friday
Contract type: Permanent
Salary: £30,321.51 - £36,689.03 (depending on location, experience and skills)

About the Role 
We’re looking for a proactive and professional HR Advisor to join our People team. In this role, you’ll provide expert advice and support on a wide range of HR matters, including employee relations, performance management, and compliance. You’ll focus on our stakeholders and work closely with managers and colleagues to ensure policies, procedures, and best practices are followed, while driving initiatives that add real value to our organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as first point of contact for HR advice on policies, processes, and employee relations.
• Support managers with complex ER issues such as absence, disciplinary, and grievance cases.
• Promote self-service for HR systems and processes, and coach managers where needed.
• Assist with annual appraisal and salary review processes.
• Oversee sickness reporting, occupational health referrals, and compliance checks.
• Provide HR system support, reporting, and payroll administration.
• Contribute to HR projects and policy development.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong ER and HR advisory experience, ideally in a multi-site environment.
• Excellent knowledge of UK employment legislation and best practice.
• Ability to manage complex ER cases with confidence and professionalism.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Organised, proactive, and solutions-focused approach.

Why Join Us? 

We offer a supportive, values-driven environment where your contribution is recognised and rewarded:

Financial Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Up to 5% employer pension contribution
• Fast expense reimbursement (within 10 days)

Work-Life Balance

• 25 days annual leave + your birthday off
• Family-friendly policies

Rewards & Perks

• Long service recognition
• Discounts at 4,000+ retailers via Blue Light Card

Health & Wellbeing

• 24/7 GP access
• Employee Assistance Programme

Career Development

• Paid training and development
• Accredited apprenticeships
• Clear progression pathways