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HR Manager

ReedBlackwood, Gwent🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 20 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£40k - £45k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
Blackwood, Gwent, United Kingdom
Employee RelationsOnboardingPerformance ManagementRecruiting

Job Description

HR Manager

Newport £40,000 - £45,000 Full Time Office Based

Shape the Future of HR in a Growing Business

Are you an ambitious HR professional looking for a role where you can genuinely make an impact?

We're recruiting on behalf of a successful and rapidly growing business that is investing in its people function as it enters an exciting new phase of growth. This is an opportunity to take ownership of HR across the organisation, working closely with senior leadership to develop processes, support managers, and create a positive employee experience.

We're open to applications from experienced HR Managers, but we'd also love to hear from confident and capable HR Advisors who are ready to take the next step into their first HR Manager position.

The Role

This is a varied, hands-on HR generalist position where you'll be responsible for supporting the full employee lifecycle while helping to professionalise and improve HR processes across the business.

  • Managing recruitment, onboarding and induction processes.
  • Supporting managers with employee relations matters including absence, disciplinaries, grievances and performance issues.
  • Reviewing and updating HR policies and procedures.
  • Coordinating training and development activities.
  • Supporting performance management and appraisal processes.
  • Maintaining accurate HR records and ensuring compliance with employment legislation.
  • Acting as a trusted HR advisor to managers and senior leaders.

About You

  • Experienced within a broad HR generalist role.
  • Knowledgeable in UK employment law and HR best practice.
  • Organised, proactive and able to work independently.
  • Comfortable dealing with sensitive and confidential information.
  • A strong communicator who can build relationships at all levels.
  • Motivated by working in a fast-paced and growing business environment.

What's on Offer?

  • Salary of £40,000 - £45,000
  • The opportunity to help shape and develop the HR function.
  • Direct exposure to senior leadership.
  • A visible role where your ideas and input will make a real difference.
  • Long-term career development within a growing organisation.

If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, drive improvement and grow your HR career, we'd love to hear from you - please apply today.

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