HR Manager

  • Contract
  • East

Henry Moore Foundation


Job Summary

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a pivotal role in a small team within a leading arts charity offering a friendly and team-focused culture. The HR Manager will lead on day to day HR management and administration, delivering a professional HR operation across the organisation.

Job Description

Salary Full Time: £42,000 – 45,000 p.a. + 12.5% pension contribution and other benefits.

Location: Henry Moore Foundation, Perry Green, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire SG10 6EE

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a pivotal role in a small team within a leading arts charity offering a friendly and team-focused culture.

The HR Manager is the principal HR point of contact and leads on day to day HR matters, delivering a professional service across the organisation including: recruitment and professional development; all contractual matters and compliance with employment law and GDPR; monthly payroll processing; pensions and other employee benefits. The post-holder supports the Chief Operating Officer in HR policy development and the integration of Henry Moore Foundation values and behaviours.

The post is based at Henry Moore Studios & Gardens, 30 miles north of London in rural East Hertfordshire, mid-way between London and Cambridge. On average, one day per month will be spent at the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds. Some homeworking may be considered.

The appointed candidate must be available to take up this role by 14 July 2025.

If you are excited by this opportunity and, having read the job specification, you have the skills and experience to meet the requirements of the role, we would be pleased to receive an application from you. A recruitment pack and application form are available on our website, where further information can be found about the Henry Moore Foundation: http://www.henry-moore.org/working-with-the-foundation

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 9am Monday 28 April 2025

INTERVIEWS: Friday 2 May 2025 at Perry Green, East Hertfordshire.

Job Requirements

The following experience, skills, attributes and values are required (R), or desirable (D), to fulfil this role. These criteria will be used to shortlist potential candidates so, when completing your application form, please give examples of these skills and experiences:

  • Relevant CIPD qualification or at least 3 years equivalent level on the job experience (R)
  • At least 3 years previous experience in general HR practice at manager, officer or adviser level (R)
  • Experience in payroll processing (D) or a good understanding of payroll processes and willingness to learn (R)
  • Comprehensive knowledge of UK employment Law, HR functions and best practices (R)
  • Maths GCSE (D) or evidence of equivalent standard in numeracy skills (R)
  • Able to prioritise with excellent time management skills (R)
  • Approachable and empathetic, but with the ability to be steadfast and efficient when required and calm under pressure (R)
  • Strong organisational skills, with excellent attention to detail (R)

Job Overview

  • Job Title: HR Manager
  • Salary: £40k-£50k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Visual arts
  • Role: Human Resources
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Mon, 28 Apr 2025

  • Location:

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Job: HR Manager

Job: HR Manager

Organisation: Henry Moore Foundation

Postcode: SG10 6EE

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