Operational HR Manager

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom ALL Full time

This contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic HR function, driving efficiency and excellence across key operational areas.

About the Role:
  • Manage talent acquisition processes, ensuring seamless recruitment and onboarding journeys for employees.
  • Oversee HR administration, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with legal and organisational standards.
  • Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing, collaborating with payroll vendors as needed.
  • Build and maintain relationships with external vendors and recruitment agencies.

A typical day will involve reviewing job requisitions, coordinating with hiring managers, updating employee records, preparing payroll information, and engaging with recruitment agencies.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in operational HR functions, HRIS systems, and external partnerships, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Estimated Salary: £30-£40 per hour. Benefits include competitive daily rate, hybrid working, and free access to a gym if working from Thames Valley Park.



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