HR Manager – 12-Month FTC (Summer Start)
Top-Tier Law Firm | Circa £85,000 + Excellent Benefits
London – Chancery Lane | Hybrid Working
Looking for a fresh challenge this summer?
An award-winning law firm based near Chancery Lane is seeking a confident and experienced HR Manager to join their highly regarded team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your expertise in complex employee relations will truly make a difference.
Whether you're between permanent roles or enjoy the variety of contract work, this FTC offers immediate impact, high visibility, and the chance to work with a brilliant, supportive HR team in a well-established legal business.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Leading on a wide range of complex and sensitive ER cases – including grievances, disciplinaries, investigations, and performance issues.
* Partnering with stakeholders across the business to offer commercially-minded, pragmatic HR advice.
* Supporting the development and delivery of firm-wide HR initiatives and projects.
* Acting as a trusted coach and mentor to junior HR colleagues.
* Ensuring legal compliance and consistency in HR policies and processes.
What they are looking for:
* A seasoned HR Manager or experienced Senior HR Advisor with strong ER credentials, ideally from a legal or professional services background.
* Confidence managing challenging employee matters with professionalism and discretion.
* A hands-on, solutions-focused approach and the ability to build trust quickly.
* Up-to-date knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices.
Why Join?
* £85,000 salary + excellent benefits
* A genuinely friendly and collaborative HR team
* Chance to work with a respected, award-winning law firm
* Central London location near Chancery Lane, with hybrid working available
* Make a real impact in a role with variety, autonomy, and support
Available to start this summer?
I would love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential conversation.