Head of HR (Part or Full time)
- Employer
- Hays Human Resources
- Location
- City of London, England
- Salary
- £80000.00 - £100000.00 per annum
- Closing date
- 17 Feb 2023
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- Sector
- Accountancy Banking, Finance & Insurance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Job Type
- HR Director
Job Details

Head of HR (Standalone) Part Time or Full time 3, 4 or 5 days per week London
£80k-£100K FTE dependant on experience London, Monument
A national partnership of leading independent insurance brokers specializing in property and casualty and employee benefits. Currently sitting at 350 headcount across the UK&I, with regional offices in Scotland, Ireland, Midlands and South West, with forecast to grow through M&A activity over the next few years. Now looking for their 1st in Head of HR, who is able to build upon the existing HR policies and employee support, working as a standalone Head of HR.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with ExCo team, and act as the advisor on all areas of HR such as Recruitment, Talent management, Learning and Development, People Performance and Engagement, Rewards and Recognition
- Build credible and visible relationships across the business and be a trusted advisor to promote good employee experience and relations across the whole organization
- Prepare presentations, analysis (such as compensation benchmarking), ad hoc reports to support business decisions
- Execute standard labour relations issues including restructuring, grievances, disciplinary, exits, under-performance and other key labour relations processes
- Payroll / Benefits / Expense management; on-off boarding process and employment changes
- Maintenance and continuous improvement of local policies, processes, internal repository
- Accurately processes workforce data in conjunction with Payroll
About the candidate:
- Minimum of 5 years' HR advisory experience preferably in UK-based insurance/reinsurance SME
- Extensive UK employment law knowledge and ability to apply this practically and pragmatically
- Strong communication skills and capability to handle ambiguity
- M&A / Tupe experience in Financial Services, or Insurance
- First experience in Management preferred, but not a must
- Confident with MS SharePoint and MS work environment
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Has a university degree or equivalent HR background (CIPD)
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