HR Manager

HR Manager (Standalone)Confidential OpportunityEast Midlands - Commutable from Nottingham, Derby, North Leicestershire£50-55k + Benefits Site BasedThe OpportunityWe are supporting a high growth SME in the appointment of a standalone HR Manager.This is a genuinely exciting opportunity to step into a high-impact, visible role, working closely with the CEO and senior leadership team to shape and deliver the people agenda.The business combines stability and longevity in their market with modern growth ambitions, and this role sits right at the heart of that journey, offering the chance to influence at a strategic level, while remaining close to the day to day realities of the operation.The RoleThis is a true HR generalist position, blending strategic input with hands on delivery across the full employee lifecycle.You will:Partner directly with the CEO and leadership team as a trusted advisor on all people mattersShape and deliver a pragmatic, commercially aligned people strategyLead on recruitment, talent development, and organisational designDrive a strong, values-led culture and employee experienceTake ownership of employee relations, supporting managers with confidence and credibilityOversee HR operations, policies, and compliance across the businessEnsure reward, payroll, and benefits are aligned and competitiveUse data and insight to support decision-making and continuous improvementThis is a role where you will have the space to influence, but also the expectation to roll ..... full job details .....