Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers is delighted to offer a rewarding opportunity for an HR Manager or Senior HR Advisor at a thriving law firm in Honiton.
This is a chance to join a growing firm at an exciting time and play a real part in shaping how its HR function develops.
About the Client
Our client is a well-regarded law firm with a network of offices across Devon and Somerset. Steady growth has seen their team expand considerably in recent years.
They are known for a warm and positive culture, and for supporting their people to build long-term careers.
About the Role
You will join a small and friendly HR team, working closely with the Head of HR and an HR Administrator. Your focus will be providing partners, managers and employees with practical, timely guidance they can rely on.
HR Manager Responsibilities
Guiding employees through every stage of their journey, from joining to performance reviews
Advising managers on grievances, disputes and wider employee relations issues
Writing, refreshing and rolling out HR policies that reflect current UK employment law
Contributing to pay, benefits and retention planning
Leading initiatives that boost engagement and wellbeing
Announcing new joiners and leavers across the firm
Attending meetings and keeping accurate minutes
HR Manager Requirements
A minimum of two years in an HR advisory position
Part or fully CIPD qualified, ideally to Level 5 or higher
Background in a law firm or professional services setting is preferred
Clear, confident communication with colleagues at every level
Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle priorities
A sound, practical approach to solving problems
Self-motivated with the confidence to act on your own initiative
Meticulous and trusted to handle sensitive information
Benefits
Competitive salary dependent on experience
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
Birthday leave and Christmas Eve off
Pension scheme
Cashback health scheme
Much more!
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be an approachable, business-savvy HR professional who is equally comfortable advising a partner or a new starter. You’ll bring discretion and drive, and want to leave your mark on a growing practice.
For a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity, please contact Sophia at Avocet Legal Careers :
📱 01392 642518
📨 sophia@avocetlegal.co.uk