Following the launch of the new People Strategy and team re-design, an exciting new opportunity has arisen for an experienced People Operations and Resourcing Manager. This is a key position, responsible for the delivery of high-quality, compliant and efficient People services across recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, pay and benefits data management, and policy development. You will lead and develop a dedicated team to provide an effective and customer-focused People operations service that enables the wider organisation to thrive.
You’ll play a critical role in enhancing Connexus’ Employee Value Proposition (EVP), building talent pipelines, embedding our new reward and benefits programme, and improving the colleague experience through streamlined systems and processes. You'll also work in partnership with leaders to improve recruitment capability, effectively manage employee relations casework, and support the development of an inclusive and engaging workplace culture.
If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for HR excellence and a desire to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
To be successful in this role you will:
* Be CIPD Level 7 qualified or equivalent
* Have strong strategic leadership with the ability to deliver complex people initiatives
* In-depth knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
* Experience in developing and implementing HR policies
The role of People Operations and Resourcing Manager has been identified as suitable for hybrid working which will be a combination of home working and working from our offices with Head office at Craven Arms and travel to other offices as required.
Shortlisting date: Monday 28th July 2025
Interview date: To be confirmed
About Connexus
Connexus is a rural housing association with its heritage in Shropshire and Herefordshire, providing good quality, affordable and safe homes that customers are proud to live in. We create inclusive neighbourhoods, sustainable rural communities, and provide services that support our customers to build a life in their home. The work our teams do is varied, and no two days are the same.
We provide an excellent offer for colleagues which includes flexible working options combined with some fantastic benefits. We’re here to support colleagues at every step of the way with training and development opportunities, helping you make the most of your career. If you want to work with like-minded people and would like to make a difference to the lives of our customers, Connexus could be the right fit for you.
Connexus is committed to equality of opportunity for all employees and is keen to address areas of under representation in its workforce, this is because we really understand the importance of different voices, experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds within our workforce. We strongly encourage applications from members of underrepresented groups.