33 jobs found in Cranfield

Role Summary Technology Talent Acquisition Business Partner, partnering closely with senior stakeholders to deliver high-quality permanent hiring solutions. Build strong internal relationships and provide expert guidance to support the attraction, selection, and hiring of top technology talent. Key Responsibilities Partner with Technology leadership to understand hiring needs and develop effective recruitment strategies aligned to business goals. Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, acting as a trusted advisor on all permanent hiring activity. Lead end-to-end recruitment for Technology roles, with a focus on quality, efficiency, and candidate experience. Provide market insights and expertise on talent trends, competitor activity, and hiring best practices. Drive direct sourcing strategies to attract high-calibre technology talent. Influence hiring decisions through data-driven insights and recruitment expertise. Ensure consistent application of recruitment best...

Job Title: HR Advisor Salary: £42,000- £43,000 Benefits: 25 days holiday, private healthcare, 5% pension Duration: 6 month contract Initially - with the view of permanent Location: Luton Hours: Mon-Fri - 8.30 - 4.30 or 9.00am - 5.00pm What you want to know about this employer · Hugely successful global leader in technically advanced equipment a market leader, with over 80 years in the industry and still growing · An extremely well organised, structured business with a warm family feel, a traditional yet down to earth culture Purpose of role To provide HR support support, advice and guidance to Management and employees while ensuring effective employee relations, legal compliance, and a positive, workplace Responsibilities: Employee Relations Management Manage and advise on all employee relations cases, including disciplinaries, grievances, absence, and performance issues, ensuring compliance with employment law and company policies. Business Partnering & Manager...

HR Business Partner Certain Advantage are hiring for a HR Business Partner based in Stevenage. This role is on an initial 12-month contract and is required to be onsite fulltime. Overview You will be responsible for the delivery of a full range of HR services within the framework of the HR strategy. Contribute to the delivery of the ‘Top Company Objectives’ through appropriate and timely HR interventions. Your responsibilities Partner with the business to be proactive on the HR value needed for that area. Provide managers with advice, guidance and direction on HR policies and best practice to ensure HR matters are handled fairly and consistently in line with legal and company requirements. Driving the HR People Tempo of Performance Review, Salary review, Team Review etc. within business scope. Ensuring the application of consequential management in collaboration with our Employee Relations team (SPIR). Contribution to a healthy social climate and constructive dialogue with...

Senior Payroll Analyst Haddenham, UK - Hybrid Setting Fixed Term Contract – 18 months We are seeking an experienced UK Payroll Expert to take full ownership of end-to-end payroll operations for approximately 1,000 employees. This is a senior-level position requiring strong technical expertise, autonomy, and the ability to operate in a complex, international environment. The successful candidate will ensure payroll accuracy, compliance with UK legislation, strong internal controls, and high-quality service delivery to employees and stakeholders. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Payroll Operations * Manage the end-to-end monthly and end of year UK payroll process for approximately 1,000 employees. * Review, validate, and process payroll inputs including salary changes, bonuses, variable pay, benefits, absences, statutory payments, bank updates, and terminations. * Ensure full compliance with UK payroll legislation (HMRC, PAYE, NIC, statutory leave, pensions auto-enrolment, etc.) and Sox...

HR Manager – St Albans (Hybrid) Up to £60,000 + Benefits | 6-12 Month Fixed Term Contract This is a hands-on HR leadership role supporting both the UK head office and international subsidiaries of a global technology business. As HR Manager, you’ll lead on a range of core people functions, from recruitment and onboarding to policy development, performance management, and employee engagement. You’ll oversee employee records, manage HR systems and documentation, and play a key part in driving compliance, employee wellbeing, and organisational development. Acting as a key point of contact for both staff and management, you’ll provide practical HR advice and guidance, while managing a small team and supporting the development of the wider HR function across the group. What’s on offer: You’ll work in a collaborative and engaging environment where continuous improvement is encouraged. In return, you’ll benefit from private healthcare, life insurance, a pension scheme, flexible working,...

We are seeking a Temporary HR Advisor to provide support in a fast-paced technology environment. This role involves assisting with HR operations and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Client Details The employer is a well-established organisation within the technology sector. As a mid-sized company, they are known for their focus on innovation and delivering exceptional services to their clients. Description Provide guidance on HR policies and procedures to employees and management. Assist in the recruitment and onboarding process for new hires. Support employee relations by addressing queries and resolving workplace issues. Maintain and update employee records in compliance with GDPR regulations. Collaborate with management to ensure policies are implemented effectively. Conduct HR-related administrative tasks, including preparing reports and documentation. Assist in the coordination of training and development programmes. Ensure all HR processes align...

HR Advisor (Temporary) Location: Cambridgeshire (minimum 2 days per week office‑based) Contract: Temporary until 31 October 2026 Pay: £19 per hour (depending on experience) We are looking for an experienced HR Advisor to work within a business partnering model, providing professional advice and challenge to front line managers across a wide range of employment matters. Key Responsibilities Provide high quality HR advice and guidance on employee relations, employment law, and HR policy, presenting clear options and associated risks to support business led decision making. Support and coach managers on disciplinary, grievance, performance, ill health, redundancy, and change management cases, working closely with trade unions to maintain positive employee relations. Support organisational change initiatives including restructures and TUPE transfers. Ensure HR systems and data are accurate, up to date, and used to identify trends and risks. Contribute to HR projects, policy...

Payroll Assistant 18 hours Per Week £15 PH Full time equivalent of £36k Monthly Payroll of 2200 employees System they use is PBS Days in the office are optional normally Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Working knowledge of UK tax and NI calculations, statutory payments, pension, and year end reporting - Ability to understand and explain technical payroll and pension queries. - Ability to manually calculate pro-rata payments such as holiday pay, hourly/daily rates of pay etc. - Understanding payroll and HR systems processes - Works discreetly to resolve matters sensitively, with concerns escalated appropriately. - Ability and confidence to build relationships across all levels of the business. 51374SB INDTEMP The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

Data Analyst (HR and Planning)  Are you an experienced HR Analyst from the public or higher education sector? Are you passionate about transforming HR data into meaningful insights that support strategic HR decision-making? As a Data Analyst (HR and Planning), you will play a vital role in shaping how the organisation measures success and manages risks. This 2-year fixed-term role offers an exciting opportunity to work on high-impact projects and develop your expertise in a collaborative and innovative environment. Data Analyst (HR and Planning) Responsibilities This position will involve, but will not be limited to: Gathering, cleaning, and analysing large and complex datasets to support strategic projects, ensuring data integrity and accuracy. Developing sustainable systems for data collection, reporting, and monitoring aligned with legal, GDPR, and governance requirements. Collaborating with stakeholders and department leads to understand data needs, ensure confidence in...

HR Business Partner – Harrow Contract £26.71 per hour PAYE Full time Hybrid working Duties and responsibilties The postholder is responsible for leading the delivery and development of an excellent Human Resources provision to all directorates within the organisation, with a particular focus on strategic HR Business Partner support for the Housing Division. This role involves being a lead practitioner on complex casework, change management, and policy development within the Human Resources remit. To find out more information please contact Abbie at Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. We are an equal opportunity agency

Job Role: HR Business Partner Work Location: London  Contract length: 12 months  Purpose of Role: • The HRBP will provide HR support to designated business areas utilising a range of HR skills and tools. The HRBP is responsible for the development and application of appropriate HR procedures and practices in order to ensure the business is a high performing work unit. Critical Responsibilities (MAE/MATTE/HSES): • Ensuring that all activities are carried out in a safe manner complying with all regulatory requirements, legislation and HSES Procedures Ethics and Compliance Responsibilities: • Ensure that all activities and behaviours are carried out in accordance with Ethics and Compliance Policies and Procedures, and to complete any compulsory compliance training as required Areas of Accountability, Responsibility and Competence: • Inform managers, supervisors and employees on HR issues • Facilitate on disciplinary and grievance issues by providing advice and support...

Payroll Administrator Temp till find perm replacement Salary £32,000 - £35,000 Payroll Administrator £17-£20PH Part time 3 days a week Sole role 200 people on the monthly payroll Start ASAP 3 days in office in London 51367SB INDTEMP The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position

HR People Advisor (3‑Month Temp) – £24.42 per hour – Hybrid / Central London Join a respected healthcare membership organisation and trade union as their next HR People Advisor, supporting a passionate People & Organisational Development team. If you’re a confident HR generalist who thrives on variety, problem‑solving and partnering with managers, this is a great opportunity to make an impact quickly. This is a temporary role, starting ASAP for an initial 3‑month assignment, paying £24.42 per hour (PAYE). You’ll work on a hybrid basis, spending around 2–3 days per week in their Central London office. What you’ll be doing Working closely with the People Business Partner and the wider team, you’ll deliver a proactive, solution‑focused People & OD service. Your work will span the full employee lifecycle, combining day‑to‑day advisory support with project involvement. You will: Provide a comprehensive generalist People & OD service to managers and employees Offer...

HR Advisor £48k 6 months initially South London We are supporting a South London local authority to find an HR Advisor with strong employee relations experience to manage a caseload. You will join a strong team of 6 who are responsible for providing a responsive Employee Relations service and you will personally look after the Environment, Civic Pride and Climate directorate This is a very fast paced role so to be considered you must have experience of working in a unionised environment within the UK public sector This role is covering an internal secondment so will be offered on a 6 month fixed term contract but it is very possible that this will be extended. Please be advised that whilst this is hybrid, you need to be on site 3 days a week in South London

My client in Greater London are looking to appoint a talented HR People Business Partner on a Contract basis. The People Business Partner plays a key role in supporting the organisations strategic objectives by delivering expert HR and organisational development (OD) advice. Working closely with stakeholders, the role focuses on shaping and implementing people and culture strategies, supporting organisational effectiveness, and driving change initiatives. What's on offer: Salary: £450 per day, Inside IR35*negotiable based on experience *please submit your CV with the rate you require Hybrid working Contract type: Contract Monday - Friday About the role: Based in Greater London (Hybrid): Support the resolution of employee relations matters, including complex casework and investigations Build and maintain strong relationships across the People and Culture function to embed and enhance the Business Partnering model Provide expert HR advice and coaching to managers, ensuring...

People Adviser London or Cardiff Gate (Hybrid - 3 daya p/week onsite ideally) | 35 hours p/week Minimum CIPD Level 5 - ++We need current / recent experience of managing a generalist employment relations caseload for this one++ You’re the person managers turn to when something sensitive lands on their desk and they want calm, practical advice. You know your employment law, you’ve handled your own ER cases, and you’re comfortable balancing people, data and change. Any previous experience working within an NHS Trust or Not for Profit organisation would be nice to have but not essential.  We're most interested in finding someone with current (or recent) experience of handling a generalist employment relations caseload as an HR Adviser. So day-to-day management of absence, disciplinaries, grievances, end of fixed-term contracts etc. The role is all about building relationships with stakeholders and advising them from a people-perspective to ensure they can run their business areas...

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Employee Relations Partner for a well known, multinational leading technology company working on a hybrid working basis for a 3 month term. For the right person, this role has the potential for permanent employment. You will play a key part in delivering high quality employee relations support and ensuring consistency across complex change programmes. You will collaborate closely with regional HR teams, legal partners, and centres of excellence to provide both proactive and reactive ER support. The position requires a strong balance of strategic thinking and hands-on case management. Key Responsibilities include: Partner with HR Business Partners, People/HR teams, and Legal to deliver change management initiatives (e.g., restructures, redundancies, TUPE, settlements, and exits) Support business leaders with restructuring, redeployment, and redundancy processes Act as an escalation point for complex employee relations cases and provide...

HR Administrator Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the HR Shared Service Administration Team Leader, the HR Administrator will provide support for employee lifecycle transactions and HR projects, and effective resolution of HR Helpdesk requests for employees, managers and other internal customers ensuring compliance with SLAs. This is a hybrid working role with a requirement to be in our Warwick HQ one day per week, as well as on an additional ad-hoc basis. Please note - this is a 6 Month Fixed Term Contract position. What you'll do: Provide professional, expert...

Senior HR Manager (6-Month FTC) We are working with an industry leading client on the lookout for an experienced and confident Senior HR Manager to join their team in Warwick on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a senior leadership role requiring a seasoned HR professional who can hit the ground running, operate with limited supervision, and confidently engage stakeholders at all levels — from frontline colleagues through to Senior Leadership Team (SLT). Reporting directly to senior leadership, this role will lead and manage a geographically dispersed HR team, acting as a coach, mentor, and escalation point for complex employee relations matters, while providing clear oversight of the overall ER landscape across the organisation. This is a hands-on role where you will personally manage complex and high-risk cases, hear appeals, and support the Extended Leadership Team on confidential matters — including managing and investigating “Speak Up” (Whistleblowing) cases received via...

People Systems Analyst (SuccessFactors) - London (hybrid) - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a People Systems Analyst (SuccessFactors) to join a leading law firm in London on a 12 Month Fixed Term Contract basis. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day operation and maintenance of SAP SuccessFactors Support people systems projects including workflow improvements, configuration changes, maintenance, upgrades, testing, and rollouts Collaborate with the People team to identify system improvements and implement configuration changes Develop and maintain reports and dashboards to support data-driven decision-making Support cyclical HR projects such as Gender Pay Gap, annual regrading, and appraisal processes Troubleshoot system issues and provide timely resolution or escalation Ensure data integrity and compliance with data protection regulations Assist in rollout of new HR technologies and digital initiatives Provide training and support to HR...