Group HR Manager

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Salary Package: Up to £60000 per annum + Up to £60k Full
Location: Cornwall, England
Consultant: Sally Appleby
Posted: 13/08/2026

Description:

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Group HR Manager to lead the HR function across a multi-brand organisation based in Cornwall. This strategic and hands-on role supports over 350 employees and involves managing a small HR team while partnering closely with senior leadership.

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the HR team


• Drive HR strategy and support business goals


• Oversee employee relations, recruitment, and on boarding


• Ensure compliance with UK employment law and internal policies


• Champion learning, development, and performance management


• Manage compensation, benefits, and engagement initiatives


• Promote and lead initiatives to monitor and strengthen employee engagement and retention whilst championing an inclusive and collaborative culture through the employee lifecycle.

🔹 What We’re Looking For:

• Proven skills in a senior HR role, with team management responsibilities


• Working at board level to influence and guide


• Strong working knowledge of UK employment law


• Excellent communication and leadership skills


• CIPD qualification Level 5 (or equivalent)


• Experience in managing HR operations across multiple sites or brands

We’re after someone who’s as comfortable diving into day-to-day operations as they are sitting at the table with senior leaders to shape strategy!

This is a broad and rewarding role for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys shaping culture and people strategy.

In return the company are offering:

Salary – up to £60,000 full time / pro rata

32hrs or 40 hrs a week – Hybrid Role

3 days office / 2 days working from home

Death in Service Life Cover x 4

Medicash Scheme

29 days Holiday inc. Bank Holidays, further holiday after qualifying period

50% Discount on products across the group

NEST pension

Help@Hand EAP

Flexible working however you must be able to travel to visit sites and attend meetings

To find out more about this rare and exciting opportunity please contact Sally Appleby at the Berry Recruitment Truro branch for further information

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.