HR Generalist

Description

HR Generalist

Salary: Up to 38,000 per annum

Location: Poole

Role: Permanent Full Time

Looking for a varied HR role where you can get involved in more than one area of the employee lifecycle?

We're recruiting for an HR Generalist to join an established and growing business, offering the opportunity to work closely with managers and employees across multiple locations.

This is a hands-on, people-focused opportunity where you'll be involved in everything from employee relations and performance management to recruitment, onboarding, training and employee wellbeing.

You'll be joining a supportive team where you'll have the opportunity to build relationships across the business, contribute your ideas and continue developing your HR experience.

Whether you're already working in a generalist HR position or you're an experienced HR Advisor or HR Officer looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

What Will You Be Doing?

As an HR Generalist, you'll provide practical HR support and guidance to managers and employees, helping them navigate day-to-day people matters while ensuring policies and procedures are followed consistently.

Your responsibilities will include:

Acting as a key point of contact for managers and employees, providing advice and guidance on HR queriesSupporting employee relations matters including disciplinaries, grievances, absence and performance managementAdvising managers on HR policies, procedures and UK employment legislationManaging recruitment and onboarding activities, including contracts, right-to-work checks and inductionsSupporting training, development and employee performance initiativesMaintaining accurate employee records, HR systems and documentationGetting involved in employee engagement, wellbeing and inclusion initiativesSupporting HR policy reviews and ensuring procedures remain up to dateProducing HR reports and management informationAssisting with organisational change and wider people-related projectsBuilding strong working relationships with managers and employees across the business

What Are We Looking For?

We're looking for an HR Generalist who enjoys working with people, is confident providing advice and wants to continue developing their HR career.

Ideally, you'll have:

Previous experience in a generalist HR role, such as HR Advisor, HR Officer, HR Coordinator or similarExperience supporting employee relations matters, particularly absence, disciplinary, grievance and performance processesA good working understanding of UK employment legislation and HR best practiceConfidence communicating with managers and employees at different levelsStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing prioritiesExperience working with HR systems and Microsoft 365A professional, approachable and solutions-focused attitudeCIPD Level 3 qualification preferred, or a willingness to continue developing your HR knowledge

You don't need to have managed every HR situation independently, but you should have a good understanding of generalist HR and the confidence to provide guidance, recognise when additional support is needed and take ownership of your responsibilities.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

This HR Generalist opportunity offers the chance to broaden your experience within an established business that values its people.

You'll benefit from:

A varied role covering the full employee lifecycleRegular interaction with managers and employees across multiple locationsExposure to employee relations and opportunities to develop your knowledgeOngoing training and professional developmentA supportive working environment where you can learn from experienced colleaguesOpportunities to contribute to HR projects, policies and process improvementsThe chance to build a long-term career within a growing organisation

Interested in Finding Out More?

If you're an HR Generalist looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility and the opportunity to continue learning, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for immediate consideration.

This role is handled by McCarthy Recruitment, an award-winning multi-sector recruiter. We believe that you matter and care about unlocking your full potential.

Work with us to find your perfect role and start your journey today.

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The Legal Bit:

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