Human Resources Manager

Job description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR professional to join a values led organisation undergoing exciting cultural and people focused change.

Working closely with a highly regarded HR Director, this is a broad and impactful generalist role where you will play a key part in shaping and delivering the people agenda, while leading and developing an HR Advisor.

This role would suit a commercially minded and empathetic HR practitioner who enjoys balancing strategic input with hands-on delivery and thrives in an environment where relationships, coaching and influence are central.

Key areas of focus will include:

• Partnering with managers to build leadership capability and strengthen people management practice
• Coaching and supporting managers on performance, employee relations and difficult conversations
• Leading, mentoring and developing an HR Advisor
• Supporting and delivering a range of people and culture projects
• Contributing to initiatives across learning and development, job evaluation and organisational improvement
• Acting as a trusted partner to stakeholders across the business, balancing compassion with commerciality

About you:

• Proven experience in a broad, generalist HR role
• Strong technical HR knowledge across ER, performance management and organisational development
• Experience coaching and influencing managers at different levels
• A people developer who enjoys nurturing talent within a team
• Resilient, pragmatic and able to navigate change with patience and credibility
• Strong relationship builder, comfortable juggling priorities in a varied and evolving environment

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a business where people are genuinely at the heart of decision making and where you can contribute to meaningful change, whilst developing your own career in a supportive environment.

If you’re interested in hearing more, please get in touch for a confidential conversation

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Thame

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English