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Assistant Group HR ManagerLocation: South Manchester, with occasional travel to sites across the UKAbout Our Client BHID Group is the UK’s leading home interiors specialist, bringing exceptional design, craftsmanship, and service to premium customers through its renowned brands – Neville Johnson, Tom Howley, and London Door Company. They are now looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Group HR Manager to play a pivotal role in supporting their people strategy and ensuring an outstanding employee experience across the business.The OpportunityReporting to the Group HR Manager, this is a hands-on and strategic HR generalist role. You will take ownership of key HR functions, projects, and daily operations – ensuring a consistent, proactive, and professional HR service across all sites. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values-led business and contribute to shaping its culture and capabilities as it continues to grow.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage day-to-day HR operations across multiple locationsDeliver and support on a range of HR projects, including change initiatives and policy developmentProvide expert guidance on employee relations and employment lawManage full-cycle recruitment and onboarding processesSupport payroll coordination and ensure compliance with statutory requirementsChampion a positive, solutions-focused culture aligned with BHID’s core valuesDevelop strong relationships with leaders and stakeholders across the businessWhat You’ll BringProven experience in a generalist HR role, ideally in a multi-site, manufacturing, or fast-paced environmentExcellent knowledge of employment legislation and HR best practicesStrong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage at all levelsConfident in managing employee relations and end-to-end recruitmentExperience in payroll processes and systems is highly desirableHigh levels of discretion, integrity, and professionalismProficient in HR systems and Microsoft OfficeCIPD Level 5 or working towards (advantageous)If you're interested in this position, please apply now to be considered for this exciting vacancy.The Advocate Group is the exclusive talent partner for Wolverine Worldwide. All direct or third party applicants will be forwarded to The Advocate Group for processing.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. Please note that The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.