Group HR Manager

1 day ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Sarah McKenna HR Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Group HR Manager

Join a highly successful SME in the engineering sector as a Group HR Manager, based in Gateshead. This site-based role is ideal for an experienced and hands-on HR professional who thrives in a collaborative environment.

About the Role:

As a Group HR Manager, you will report directly to the Group HR & Marketing Director and be responsible for leading HR operations, including recruitment, onboarding, and performance management. You will also support employee engagement initiatives, act as the first point of contact for HR-related queries, and manage training and development programs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead HR operations, including recruitment, onboarding, and performance management.
  • Support employee engagement initiatives to foster a motivated and thriving workforce.
  • Act as the first point of contact for HR-related queries, offering proactive advice and guidance.
  • Manage training and development programs, ensuring staff qualifications are up-to-date.
  • Collaborate with senior leaders to deliver strategic HR projects aligned with the People Strategy.
  • Mentor and support the HR Assistant in their development and daily responsibilities.
  • Provide guidance on employee relations, supporting formal meetings and processes.
  • Maintain and update HR policies, ensuring compliance with best practices and regulations.
About You:

We are looking for a strong and experienced HR professional who has a Level 5 CIPD qualification as a minimum. You will have proven experience and success supporting managers through all aspects of HR, excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain confidentiality.

What We Offer:

This is a full-time, permanent position based in Gateshead, offering a competitive salary of £40,000 - £42,000 + car allowance, 25 days holiday plus bank holiday plus birthday, private medical, and company pension.


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