People Manager (Charity) - Truro / Cornwall with travel - Full Time £40-46k 12 Month Fixed term contract
Well Placed HR are delighted to be working with a well-established and highly respected organisation in the not-for-profit sector to recruit a People Manager. This is a varied and impactful role offering a combination of site-based working in Truro (or a more suited location based on individual home base), one day per week from home and weekly travel across Cornwall.
This brand-new position is offered on a full-time basis, with exact working hours to be discussed with each candidate. This is a 12 month fixed term contract. With a headcount of 200, this is a pivotal role supporting operational services across Cornwall, providing both hands‑on and strategic HR support to drive performance, improve culture, and embed best practice people processes.
The People Manager will be responsible for:
* Acting as a trusted partner to managers across services, providing expert guidance on all aspects of people management
* Taking the lead on complex employee relations matters including disciplinaries, grievances and investigations
* Working with managers to build confidence and capability in handling people issues
* Ensuring consistency, compliance, and quality across all HR policies, procedures and processes
* Supporting organisational change initiatives and service development projects
* Improving employee lifecycle processes including onboarding, induction and leavers
* Working alongside wider people teams to improve systems, communication and service delivery
This People Manager role would suit someone with:
* CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience
* Proven HR generalist experience across the full employee lifecycle
* The ability to build strong relationships and work collaboratively across multi-site teams
* Demonstrable experience supporting change and driving improvements in people practices
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional to join a forward-thinking and supportive organisation where you can make a real impact. You’ll play a key role in shaping people practices, improving manager capability and driving positive cultural change across services.
For further details and to apply, please submit your CV to Carly Kellow quoting reference: CK11036.
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