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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Private

HR Generalist

Salary Range
£39,586 - £75,185
£3,299 - £6,265 / mo

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Location Base
London, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

We are on the look out for a HR Generalist to join our friendly team, strong ER case management experience is a must have and experience in a retail environment would also be beneficial.

If your a great HR all rounder and looking for your next exciting role then apply today!

More details about the role can be found below:

The main focus of this role is to support the People team to maintain best practice under recruitment & selection, employee relations, learning and development, and employee engagement.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Employee Relations

· Advise retail management to support them to complete probation review meetings, investigations, disciplinaries, short-term and long-term absence management, welfare meetings, AWOL, performance management, flexible working requests, grievances and redundancies.

· Advise on appeals, restructures, redundancy and TUPE, escalating to Head of HR where necessary.

· Support the Head of HR to improve and update all HR tools including training documents, forms, and guidelines.

· Support with the annual audit of all HR tools, policies and the Employee Handbook.

· Maintain and update the employee relations tracker

· Deliver HR training workshops to store management.

· Creation of monthly reporting in relation to ER case work

· Creation of detailed Case Reports sharing learnings with the business.

Recruitment & Selection

· Support with recruitment and selection for retail management and support centre roles.

Payroll / Compensation & Benefits

· Supporting payroll activity during peak periods and seasonal recruitment and any ad-hoc support needed from the Payroll Supervisor.

· Updating the HR changes log to accurately reflect any new starters, leavers, absences or changes.

· Support the annual pay review process and offer input on bench marking exercises

Employee Engagement / Well-being

· Oversee and improve the exit interview process to ensure feedback is receivedand analysed.

· Offer suggestions and solutions to any common themes identified through the feedback received.

Health & Safety

· Support in Health and Safety compliance across the business utilising the Atlas platform

· Ensure the maintenance of the HR Templates section of the store drive, ensuring all documents required by retail management are up to date and available.

· Support Health and Safety compliance and assist risk management plans

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Life insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

  • Human resources: 2 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London, SW1P 1DH

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Toy & Hobby Stores

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for HR Generalist roles across Hamleys of London Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Toy & Hobby Stores.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £39,586 - £75,185 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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