HR Manager

• Full time
  
• 40k-50k
  

Wed, 14 Oct 2026
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published - Wed, 14 Oct 2026

Job Summary

The CBSO is seeking a standalone HR Manager to manage the HR function.

Job Description

The HR Manager provides a full generalist service to CBSO managers and employees; maintaining and leading on policies and procedures, advising managers and board members on all aspects of the employee lifecycle and implementing HR systems and strategies.

To be successful in this role, you should be extremely well-organised, be approachable and communicative, be confident in your knowledge of HR best practice and be able to act without guidance.

Job Overview

• Job Title: HR Manager
• Salary: 40k-50k
  
• Hours:
  Full time
  
• Role: Human Resources
• Contract: Permanent
• Closing date: Wed, 28 Oct 2026
• Contact name: Hollie Dunster
• Contact email: (email protected)
  
• Location:
  England
  

Contact Details

• Contact name: Hollie Dunster
  
• Contact email: (email protected)
  

About City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (CBSO) is the flagship of musical life in the West Midlands, and one of the world’s great orchestras. Based in Symphony Hall, the CBSO presents over 150 concerts each year in Birmingham, the UK and internationally, playing music that ranges from classics to contemporary, film scores and even symphonic disco. With a far-reaching community programme and a family of choruses and ensembles, it's involved in every aspect of musicmaking in the Midlands.

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