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We work with you to cut through the noise and understand what talent your business is missing.

Then we use our specialist knowledge, experience, and network in the HR and Reward sectors to find the professionals that are going to propel your business forward and help you grow.

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Reward Specialist
  • Surrey, UK
  • Full timeHybridPermanent
£80,000 - £100,000

Reward Specialist Our client is a prestigious high-performance organisation operating in a competitive industry. With the energy of a dynamic startup but the heritage of an established brand, they've created an environment where individual contributions directly impact team success. Their workplace culture is described by employees as "the best place I've ever worked," with a unique atmosphere. The Role As Lead Reward Partner, you'll be joining a growing People team to establish and develop their dedicated Reward function. This is a solo specialist role where you'll have the opportunity to make your mark on the organisation while addressing retention challenges in a highly competitive industry. You'll partner directly with senior leadership to develop innovative reward strategies within cost constraints, requiring both creativity and commercial awareness. Key Responsibilities: Lead all aspects of compensation strategy and implementation Manage benefits programmes including PMI and pensions Drive employee engagement initiatives Analyse return on investment for wellbeing programmes Support variable pay elements including commission structures Prepare executive compensation analytics Partner with external benefits consultants What Our Client Is Looking For Strong stakeholder management skills with confidence to influence at all levels Agility in approach and mindset Startup mentality with practical, hands-on attitude Focus on retention strategies in competitive environments Experience with variable pay elements and commission structures Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment Willingness to "roll up your sleeves" with a service-oriented approach What They Offer Competitive salary: £80,000 - £100,000 Annual bonus potential of 12% Comprehensive benefits package Unique benefit: 2-week summer shutdown across the organisation Generous pension with matched funding (starting at 4%, increasing annually to 12%) Hybrid working arrangement (2-3 days in office, based in Surrey) Opportunity to work in a high-energy, performance-focused environment Career development through exciting project opportunities This role could be an excellent step up for the right candidate with solid reward experience looking to take ownership of a full function.   If this role sounds interesting, please apply today with an up to date CV to get the process started.

Leigh David
Posted By : Leigh David
Compensation and Benefits Lead
  • Surrey, UK
  • PermanentHybridFull time
£70,000 - £75,000

This would be a great role for someone looking for a broad, hands-on reward role, who can hit the ground running in a busy HR team. This person will be accountable for driving the C&B agenda for the business. This role will have specific responsibility for the collaborative implementation of C&B practices & policies that attract and retain high quality talent, motivate and reward performance, and ensure equitable remuneration. This role is accountable for regularly reviewing and evaluating C&B approaches in the UK against the organisational strategy to ensure they are fit-for-purpose. They will continually develop current and future C&B policies that are appropriate considering market trends and priorities and aligned to C&B principles and philosophy. You will work closely with the benefit providers; maintaining the relationships, managing the yearly renewals process, and ensuring there is proper governance, application, and administration of all the benefits schemes. You will be responsible for the following key outputs and accountabilities: Support the Head of HR Operations & Reward to define and manage the pay and benefits proposition within global and regional frameworks in alignment with our overall company strategy, growth plans and culture Actively contribute to the HR team to drive best practice and ensure the reward strategy supports the business’s short and long-term objectives Overall management of the employee benefits schemes, including annual renewal, monthly administration and communication to colleagues Own the relationship with benefits providers, ensuring the company's needs are met and services are delivered effectively Work with the Head of HR Operations & Reward to define the C&B total offering, strategy, and objectives. Ensure regular benchmarking and market research on pay and benefits is undertaken and recommending enhancements to current schemes as necessary Manage the approach to job evaluation to maintain consistency and fairness Lead on the communication and management of the various incentive schemes for employees. This includes short term incentives (STI/bonus schemes) and long-term incentives (LTI) Design, communication and management of the local functional incentive schemes, including Manufacturing & Supply Chain incentive In conjunction with the Head of HR Operations & Reward conduct and analyse annual market pay and benefits surveys and determine new pay scales Play a pivotal role in delivering the annual pay review and bonus review process and reports to support the budget process and annual reward ranges Involvement in preparation of employee Total Reward Statements Keep the Compensation module within HOPS (SAP Success Factors) up to date Experience required: Proven C&B experience with a strong operational and execution focus, Experience within the FMCG industry is preferred but not essential. Working knowledge of employment laws associated with C&B. Experience of working with job evaluation methodologies, preferably Korn Ferry Hay method Ability to analyse data and provide performance and reward related insights on individuals or groups to managers and HR specialists to aid value-add decision making Proven experience of the development and utilisation of HR systems to maximise efficiency, reduce cost and enhance user experience Ability to develop detailed C&B plans in line with company strategy Experience of managing C&B processes, such as annual pay review, bonus/incentive payments, annual renewal of benefits, and preferably also job evaluation and salary benchmarking Ability to answer employee and manager queries regarding C&B procedures, policies and systems. Excellent Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) If this role is of interest, please apply today with an up to date CV.

Leigh David
Posted By : Leigh David

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We are people experts pure and simple and we continue to successfully place the most talented people within the HR and Reward sectors to build happy teams so that companies can thrive.

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