16 jobs found in Castle Cary

If you're a recruitment professional who loves variety, pace and genuine ownership, this interim role will put you right at the centre of a busy HR function during a period of change. Your new company Bristol based organisation in BS16 Your new role You'll partner closely with the HR Programme Manager and wider People team to deliver end‑to‑end recruitment, improve processes, and support managers across the business. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys both BAU delivery and project‑based work, you'll be assisting with the following duties: Recruitment guidance: advising managers, answering queries, and ensuring every campaign runs smoothly. Stakeholder engagement: building relationships across HR and senior leadership. End‑to‑end process management: managing approvals, ATS workflows and candidate journeys. Project coordination: supporting resourcing projects, tracking progress, and keeping stakeholders aligned. Job description standardisation: reviewing,...

People (HR) Business Partner Bristol | Hybrid Working - 2 days in the office per week £36,000 + Excellent Benefits Fixed Term Contract – August 2026 to June 2027 A leading Bristol-based professional services business is seeking a People (HR) Business Partner to join their collaborative HR team on a maternity cover contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious HR Advisor or Junior HR Business Partner looking to take the next step in their HR career within a highly supportive environment. The organisation offers significant coaching, development and exposure to a wide range of exciting HR and people projects. The role is ideally full time, although candidates seeking four days per week will also be considered (one working day must be Monday). The Role As People Business Partner, you will partner with designated business areas to deliver proactive, commercially focused HR support. Responsibilities will include: * Partnering with Senior Managers to create...

HR Administrator Support A local authority is seeking an organised and proactive HR Administrator to provide administrative support to a busy Human Resources team. This is a hybrid role, with candidates required to work 2-3 days per week in the office. Wednesday attendance onsite is mandatory. Key Responsibilities Provide day-to-day administrative support across HR functions Maintain accurate employee records and HR databases Support recruitment processes including interview scheduling and onboarding administration Prepare HR documentation, letters, and reports Respond to employee and manager queries in a professional and confidential manner Assist with absence monitoring, payroll-related administration, and compliance checks Support the wider HR team with general administration duties and project work Requirements Previous administration experience, ideally within HR or a local authority environment Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage...

HR Business Partner Glascoed Based (Hybrid 3-4 days per week on site) £40.71 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Glascoed working Hybrid. This is a temporary opportunity for 6 months initially and may extend to a year. It would suit someone who has 5 years' plus experience but is ready to take on the next challenge. You will be the main HR point of contact for the site which has an occupancy of circa 600 employees. You will join a small HR team of 5 based on the site. What you'll be doing: * Business Partnering with the Washington site and two Ranges teams, in collaboration with the wider DS HR function * Contribute to the development of the business People Strategy and supporting People Plan, ensuring alignment with business requirements and objectives * Aligning HR schemes and solutions with the business requirements and objectives and ensuring...

We’re looking for a proactive and organised HR Administrator to support the smooth running of a busy People & Culture function on a fixed-term basis until March 2027. This is a varied role focused on delivering an excellent employee experience through effective administration, onboarding support, payroll coordination and maintaining accurate HR records. About the candidate The ideal candidate will have previous administration experience, ideally within an HR or people-focused environment. They will be highly organised, confident handling confidential information and able to manage multiple tasks with accuracy and attention to detail. Strong communication skills and a positive, team-focused approach are essential, along with good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel. Ideally, we are looking for someone based within reasonable travelling distance of the office for occasional training and team visits. Salary:£26,537 per annum Hours:...

An established not-for-profit organisation located on the outskirts of Havant, Hampshire is seeking an experienced Interim Director of HR to lead their HR function on a part-time basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape HR strategy in a dynamic environment, where innovative approaches and staff wellbeing are key. With flexibility around working hours and location, this is a chance to make a meaningful impact on the organisation’s people strategy during a pivotal period. What will the Interim Director of HR role involve? Providing strategic leadership to the executive team and wider HR function, focusing on recruitment, retention, talent management, and absence reduction Leading initiatives to enhance staff wellbeing and reduce associated costs, including sickness absence Supporting organisational change and improvement projects aligned with long-term goals Collaborating closely with trustees and senior leaders to formalise HR policies and ensure compliance...

We are pleased to be working with a prestigious organisation in Oxford who are seeking an experienced HR Officer on a fixed-term contract. The role will involve managing a broad range of HR responsibilities including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, absence management, payroll support, HR administration, and UKVI compliance. The ideal candidate will have: . Previous HR generalist experience . Strong knowledge of employment law and HR processes . Excellent organisational and communication skills . High attention to detail and confidentiality CIPD Level 5 experience would be advantageous but not essential. Excellent benefits include generous annual leave, pension scheme, onsite parking, and lunches. Part-time applications will also be considered. If you would like to know how we will store and process your data, please visit The Recruitment Groups home page to read our GDPR Data Protection Statement. For more information and to apply click 'Apply Now' to submit...

An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced HR Advisor to join a highly regarded law firm on a 9 month fixed-term contract to cover leave. The role will be working closely within a small team, supporting managers and employees across the business with a wide range of HR matters. This is a varied and hands-on position, ideal for a confident HR professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The organisation is an established and award-winning law firm with an outstanding reputation and they are looking for a candidate who has previous experience working within a generalist HR role in a law firm. Duties include: * Assisting with HR data transfer and integration project * Supporting HR systems and processes across the business * Producing HR metrics and reports to identify trends and support decision making * Maintaining accurate HR records and documentation and reports * Providing HR advice to managers on employment issues * Managing ad hoc...

We are currently working with Chartered Accountancy based in Oxford who are looking for an experienced, bureau Payroll specialist to join the team on an initial interim basis with a view to go perm. If you have a strong background in Bureau Payroll, dealing with high volumes and complex queries then this may be the role for you! The ideal candidate will have strong excel, excellent communication skills and must be happy to travel into the office on a hybrid basis. System requirements: Opera SAGE Xero 51650SM INDTEMP The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

ER Advisor 4 month contract (potential to lead to a permanent role) Plymouth (Commutable from: Yelverton, Tavistock, Saltash, Ivybridge) Salary from £32,000 upwards, dependant on experience Excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional to join a market-leading, international manufacturing company where you will play a key role supporting employee relations across a busy and fast-paced site. The company are a well-established, highly respected manufacturing business in the Plymouth area with sites across the world. They are renowned not only for the quality of their products, but also for being a progressive and supportive employer. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an HR Case Worker to join on a contract basis to provide high-quality employee relations support and help drive positive people management practices across the organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company where you can further develop your HR career within a global...

Job Title: HR Advisor Location: Egham Start: ASAP Pay: £17-£18.50ph Hours: 8:30am - 5pm Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the educational sector? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where your HR expertise can shine? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! What's in it for you? A chance to contribute to a meaningful cause in education A supportive and welcoming team atmosphere Opportunities for professional growth and development A flexible working environment About the Role: As a HR Advisor, you will play a crucial role in providing expert guidance on HR practices and policies, ensuring a supportive workplace for all staff. Your main responsibilities will include: Advising on employee relations issues, from recruitment to retention Supporting managers in performance management and staff development Assisting with the implementation of HR policies and procedures Handling employee queries with a friendly and approachable attitude Collaborating...

phone number removed) - Resourcing Lead Contract - Temporary (6 months) with potential to go permanent Pay Rate - £25.58 per hour PAYE Hours - Full time, 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm) Start Date - Immediate Work Schedule - Hybrid Office Location - Buckinghamshire Council, Walton Street, Aylesbury HP20 1UA Looking to grow your career in the public sector? Pertemps is delighted to be partnering with Buckinghamshire Council to recruit an experienced and forward-thinking Resourcing Lead to join their HR & OD team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced recruitment professional to lead end-to-end recruitment activity across a broad range of service areas, supporting the Council's ambition to attract, engage and retain exceptional talent. The successful candidate will manage permanent, fixed-term and temporary recruitment campaigns, working closely with hiring managers and HR colleagues to deliver an outstanding recruitment service and...

HR Business Partner – 12-month FTC Salary: up to £60K subject to experience Location: Kidderminster T2M Resourcing are working with a specialist engineering business looking to expand their team with a HR Business Partner. This role is ideally a 12-month FTC however consideration will also be given to candidates seeking a permanent opportunity. Reporting into the Managing Director, the business is seeking a proactive and commercially minded HR Business Partner to play a pivotal role in supporting its strategic objectives. This position will provide expert HR guidance and operational support, combining strategic insight with a hands-on approach to delivery. The successful candidate will partner with managers and employees across the organisation, influencing decision-making and driving people-focused solutions that align with business goals. A key focus of the role will be supporting cultural transformation within the existing business, as well as facilitating the successful...

Transaction Recruitment are supporting our Solihull based client in their search for an experienced Payroll Coordinator to join them on an initial 12 month contract basis, offering an immediate start. You will be working as part of a successful payroll function, which is responsible for processing various payrolls from start to finish for 1000+ employees. This position is fully office based and requires someone with current SAP Success Factors experience. Daily duties and experience required includes: * Minimum of 12 months experience, working within a fast paced payroll department * Confident user of SAP Success Factors * Processing starters and leavers * Calculating holiday and national insurance * Calculating SSP, SMP and SPP * Pensions knowledge * Query resolution * Confident user of Excel My client is a well established business with a strong reputation in the local area. They offer a stable working environment, open plan working, free onsite parking,...

RM Recruit are proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking organisation based in Ryton-on-Dunsmore who are seeking a driven HR Assistant to join their team on a part-time, 12-month fixed-term contract to provide maternity cover. This role involves working 3 days per week onsite. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further develop their HR career within a supportive and fast-paced working environment. Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the HR function, providing administrative support across a range of HR activities while ensuring a professional and confidential approach at all times. Key Responsibilities * Assisting with all aspects of HR administration * Supporting the recruitment process, including arranging interviews and preparing offer documentation * Maintaining accurate employee records and HR systems * Assisting with onboarding and...

HR Business Partner 12 month Fixed Term Contract Milton Keynes (Hybrid Working, 2 days/week in office) Full-time Join a business shaping the future of UK energy We’re partnering with a leading organisation in the UK energy sector that delivers specialist infrastructure and network solutions to customers across the country. Due to continued growth, the business is looking to appoint an experienced and commercially minded HR Business Partner to support leaders and help drive high-performing teams across the organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for an HR professional who enjoys combining strategic business partnering with hands-on operational HR support in a fast-paced and evolving environment. The Role: You’ll work closely with leaders and managers across the business to deliver practical, commercially focused people solutions that support performance, engagement and growth. Key responsibilities include: * Partnering with leaders to align people plans with...