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Posted 15 August, 2026

HR Manager / People & Culture Manager

Osborne Appointments
Milton Keynes, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

HR Manager / People & Culture Manager Location: Milton Keynes & Northampton Hours: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 DOE An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and commercially minded HR / People & Culture Manager to join a growing, purpose-driven organisation during an exciting period of transformational change. Who are we? Our client is a well-established charity with sites in Milton Keynes and Northampton. This is a hands-on HR role where you’ll be a trusted partner to managers, helping shape culture, support employees and drive positive change. Benefits: £40,000 - £45,000 DOE Permanent, full-time position 37.5 hours per week 4 days Milton Keynes / 1 day Northampton Fully office-based Genuine progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative environment Opportunity to make a real difference Duties of a People & Culture Manager: Provide HR advice and guidance across the organisation Manage Employee Relations cases including disciplinaries, grievances, absence and performance Lead recruitment, onboarding and inductions Coach and support managers Advise on UK employment law and HR best practice Support employee engagement and culture initiatives Improve HR processes and ways of working Support organisational change and wider People & Culture projects Build strong relationships across the organisation What we would like from you: Strong operational HR experience Solid Employee Relations experience CIPD Level 5 qualified or equivalent experience Good knowledge of UK employment law Commercially minded, proactive and confident Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Solutions-focused with the ability to use initiative Organised, resilient and comfortable working at pace Someone who can balance empathy with accountability Interested? Apply today with your most recent CV. MKTEMP By applying to this job advertisement, you confirm you have read and understood our Data Protection and Privacy statement and give OA Group authorisation to hold your provided data. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy, which is being advertised by OA Group, who are acting as an employment agency/business. Your application will be considered in competition with others and we will contact you within 3 working days