Senior HR Partner (1-Year FTC) – On-site Dewsbury

UNICAT Technologies; Dewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based technology company in Dewsbury is seeking an experienced HR Manager for a one-year fixed-term maternity cover. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of generalist HR experience, particularly in a multi-site setting, along with strong knowledge of UK employment law. Key responsibilities include providing HR support across multiple sites, managing employee relations, overseeing onboarding, and ensuring compliance with HR policies. This full-time on-site role offers various employee benefits including a discretionary annual bonus and pension scheme.

Benefits

Free eye test and glasses

Yearly health check

Discretionary annual bonus scheme

Death-in-service benefit

Company matched pension

Onsite parking

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a generalist HR role, ideally in a multi-site environment.
• Strong working knowledge of UK employment law.
• Experience advising managers on complex people matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide HR advice to site leaders on employee relations.
• Lead disciplinary and grievance processes.
• Oversee onboarding processes and maintain HR records.
• Manage payroll processing during officer absences.
• Support employee training and engagement initiatives.

Skills

HR generalist experience

Knowledge of UK employment law

Managerial advisory skills

Ability to manage competing priorities

Education

5 years in a generalist HR role

Tools

Sage

Job description

A UK-based technology company in Dewsbury is seeking an experienced HR Manager for a one-year fixed-term maternity cover. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of generalist HR experience, particularly in a multi-site setting, along with strong knowledge of UK employment law. Key responsibilities include providing HR support across multiple sites, managing employee relations, overseeing onboarding, and ensuring compliance with HR policies. This full-time on-site role offers various employee benefits including a discretionary annual bonus and pension scheme.