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Company: Morson Talent
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Senior HR Recruitment Consultant – North West & Midlands

HR Lead (Maternity Cover)Location: Otley, UKContract Type: Fixed-Term – 12 Months (Onsite Role)Salary: £40,000 per annum

HR Lead (Maternity Cover)Location: Otley, UKContract Type: Fixed-Term – 12 Months (Onsite Role)Salary: £40,000 per annum

Join Our Team – Embracing Differences, Embodying Respect

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HR Lead to join an electrical and engineering manufacturing business based in Otley, on a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover contract. This is an onsite role, offering a great opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your HR expertise will make a tangible impact.

About Us

We are a global leader operating in key sectors such as energy and medical technology. Our innovative solutions power billions of homes through transformer insulation systems and contribute to life-saving medical advancements via precision plastics manufacturing. As part of a company that values innovation and collaboration, you’ll be contributing to industries that matter.

The Role

We’re seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Human Resources Lead to manage and support a variety of HR functions. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive, hands-on approach to delivering effective HR solutions in line with business strategy. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys working closely with both leadership and employees.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end recruitment processes, from job postings to interview coordination.

  • Manage onboarding and induction to ensure a smooth and professional new starter experience.

  • Maintain accurate employee records and ensure compliance with data protection regulations.

  • Be a point of contact for employees, addressing HR queries and supporting engagement.

  • Partner with management to deliver HR strategies that align with business objectives.

  • Support with employee relations matters as needed.

About You

  • Proven experience in a manufacturing environment is essential.

  • CIPD Level 5 qualification (or working towards) required.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Ability to prioritise effectively and manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.

  • Confident in resolving issues with a proactive and pragmatic approach.

What We Offer

  • £40,000 per annum

  • 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

  • 4x life assurance

  • Company pension scheme

For furhter information, please contact Imogen Parr: imogen.parr@morson.com

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Human Resources

  • Industries

    Professional Services

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Posted: June 2nd, 2025