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HR Manager / Senior HR Advisor – London - £75,000 - Hybrid

Ashdown Group
London Full-time GBP 65,000 – 75,000
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HR Manager / Senior HR Advisor – London - £75,000

Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days in the office)
Sector: Financial Services / Professional Services

We are partnering with a well-established international organisation to recruit an experienced HR professional to join their London team. This opportunity would suit either an established HR Manager or a strong Senior HR Advisor ready to take the next step in their career.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a broad range of HR generalist and advisory services across the business, partnering closely with managers and stakeholders in a fast-paced, professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive HR advice and guidance to managers and employees on HR policies, procedures, and UK employment law matters

  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders

  • Lead and manage the full recruitment lifecycle including interviewing, psychometric assessments, and partnering with hiring managers to secure top talent

  • Support subsidiary companies on HR-related matters

  • Develop, review, and update HR policies in line with UK legislation and best practice

  • Manage a broad range of employee relations matters both formally and informally, including:

  • Flexible working requests

  • Grievances and complaints

  • Sickness absence

  • Maternity processes

  • Redundancy and restructuring

  • TUPE/business transfers

  • Oversee and manage the performance appraisal process for the London office

  • Lead and support key HR projects across the Europe region as required

  • Ensure accurate and timely HR administration including contracts, onboarding, screening, probation reviews, transfers, and exit processes

  • Work closely with Payroll to ensure all HR transactions are processed smoothly

  • Support managers and employees with training and learning & development initiatives

Key Relationships
  • HR colleagues across the Europe region

  • General Managers and employees across business and corporate functions

  • External advisors including legal professionals and screening providers

  • Recruitment agencies

Candidate Profile

Skills & Knowledge

  • Strong working knowledge of UK employment law

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across teams and build trusted relationships

  • Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail

  • Highly professional, discreet, and able to handle confidential information appropriately

  • Positive, team-oriented approach with a collaborative working style

Experience
  • Previous experience within an HR function, ideally within a large multinational organisation

  • Strong background across HR operations, recruitment, and employee relations

  • Experience within financial services or professional services is essential

  • International or global HR exposure would be advantageous

Education & Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree, ideally in HR or a related discipline

  • CIPD qualified – Level 5 minimum required

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and internationally focused business offering strong exposure across the full HR remit within a professional and supportive environment.

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