Job vacancy - Human Resources Manager
Position: Human Resources Manager
Reference: AMacs1749
Location: Dartford
Salary: Dependent on experience
Role: HR Manager - Dartford
This role is ideal for someone who wants to lead a full HR function and shape how people and culture develop within a growing organisation. It combines strategic thinking with hands-on involvement, giving the HR Manager genuine influence across the business.
The position centres on providing practical, commercially minded HR support to managers and employees while ensuring the company has strong, consistent people processes. The HR Manager leads the HR team and also oversees Health & Safety and Hospitality teams, so it suits someone who enjoys a broad remit and cross-functional collaboration.
A key aspect of the role is partnering with managers-guiding them, coaching them, and helping them take ownership of people management. You'll shape HR strategy, improve organisational capability, and develop policies, tools and processes that keep the organisation compliant, aligned, and operating smoothly. This includes recruitment planning, employee development, performance management, and supporting leadership teams with organisational change, restructures, and employee relations matters.
The role offers variety: from day-to-day people support, to broader cultural initiatives, to contributing to wider HR projects with the group's international headquarters. It would suit someone who is comfortable balancing operational demands with long-term improvement and who enjoys building strong, trusted relationships across all levels of a business.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide generalist HR support and advice to managers and employees
2. Lead, motivate and develop the HR team
3. Oversee Health & Safety and Hospitality teams
4. Design and deliver the company's HR strategy
5. Coach managers to ensure consistent, effective people practices
6. Support policy development and ongoing process improvement
7. Manage workforce planning and all recruitment stages
8. Own the performance management cycle, contributing to succession planning
9. Lead on employee relations, organisational change and compliance
10. Monitor HR performance and provide KPI-based insights
11. Support delivery of group-wide HR projects
Skills & Experience
12. Proven experience leading an HR function with strategic and operational responsibilities
13. Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
14. Confident managing and developing teams
15. Skilled at coaching and influencing stakeholders at all levels
16. Experience with HRIS systems and data-driven reporting
17. Strong communication, problem-solving and organisational skills
18. Able to manage sensitive situations with balance and confidence
19. Degree-qualified with MCIPD (or equivalent experience)
ACS are recruiting for a Human Resources Manager. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Human Resources Managersubmit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Human Resources Manager. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Human Resources Manager with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Human Resources Managerrole you desire.
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