HR Director Part-time, 0.6 FTE, 4-day spread minimum Andover Flexible Working As HR Director, you’ll sit on our UK leadership team and be a strategic partner to the UK MD. You’ll bring fresh thinking, challenge constructively, and help shape a business that’s agile, performance-driven and people-first. We’re looking for someone who’s as comfortable in the boardroom as they are rolling up their sleeves to modernise operations, coach leaders, and lead meaningful change. About Cross Rental Services: Cross Rental Services is the UK & Ireland’s leading specialist asset rental business, delivering cutting-edge HVAC, refrigeration, and catering hire solutions. Formed through strategic acquisitions, our team operates across multiple UK sites in a fast-paced, operationally complex environment. Backed by private equity, we are on an ambitious growth journey, focused on accelerating sales, professionalising operations, and driving excellence. Guided by our core values—Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Commitment, and Integrity—we offer a dynamic workplace where innovation and impact thrive. What You’ll Do: Shape and deliver a forward-looking People Plan that supports growth and capability Lead a high-performing HR team and model great leadership across the business Build trusted partnerships with senior leaders — advising, challenging, facilitating Modernise people operations, systems and processes to improve employee experience Lead on culture, OD, onboarding redesign, leadership development and more Champion continuous improvement, accountability and innovation Who are you: Proven HR leadership in a fast-paced, commercially driven environment A rare mix of strategic thinking and operational edge Confidence, emotional intelligence and a pragmatic, sleeves-up approach Track record of delivering real change in culture, systems and capability A people-centred style that gets things done and builds trust What we offer: Competitive salary with car allowance Flexible 0.6 FTE, ideally over 4 days Hybrid working with 2 days per week in Andover 25 days’ holiday, pension, private medical insurance, life assurance & eyecare scheme. Our Mission: We are customer centric. That means we provide excellent and agile service, which is right first time, every time We are trusted partners. That means our customers trust us to work with them to solve complex engineering problems with precision We are innovators. That means we use our expertise to grow our business, constantly looking for opportunity to innovate and improve We are one team. We aim to grow talent by fostering pride and passion in the business, developing our people through education and having fun Click “Apply” or send your CV to recruitment@crossrental.co.uk