HR Manager

Work in one of the best Lake District locations!

WE ARE RECRUITING THE FOLLOWING POSITION

HR Manager
GBP30,000 - GBP34,000 pa depending on experience

This is a newly created generalist HR role developed to support Lakeland Arts as we expand and grow.

The role will initially lead on recruitment and training for Windermere Jetty Museum of Boats, Steam and Stories which opens later in 2018. This will see a significant increase in our staffing and volunteer team. We want to ensure that everything runs smoothly for the opening and so you will work closely with the Chief Operating Officer (COO) to ensure the right staff and volunteers are recruited into the right roles for them and the organisation.

You will also be responsible for implementing all HR processes at Lakeland Arts current portfolio of venues Abbot Hall, Blackwell The Arts and Crafts House and the Museum of Lakeland Life and Industry - ensuring they have a positive impact on every volunteer and staff member. This will see you travel across these fantastic venues and properties and as such this role will operate independently as the main source of HR expertise for Lakeland Arts, working as a true business partner with the COO and Department Heads.

Working with the COO, the post holder will develop a long-term HR strategy and vision for Lakeland Arts.

We are looking for someone with a minimum CIPD Associate membership and evidence of continuous professional development towards Member status. Its essential you have a minimum of 3 years HR generalist experience.

You will possess excellent listening skills with the ability to empathise with others as well as effective interpersonal, communications and presentation skills. A good knowledge of HR practice and employment legislation is a must and experience of working with volunteers would be brilliant.

Closing Date: 9am 23 July 2018
Interviews: 2 August 2018

Lakeland Arts is one of the most remarkable arts and heritage organisations in the North with an exceptional portfolio of attractions.

At a time when we are to grow significantly by opening Windermere Jetty as a world-class visitor attraction, it is really important we recruit people with a passion and enthusiasm for what we do and what we want to achieve.

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