Who we are
At the HR Dept Exeter we know that the best person to run your business is you, but all too often your time can be frustratingly spent dealing with staffing issues. We can make the difference by taking away those issues, allowing you to focus on growing your business.
We provide HR advice and guidance through a cost effective, professional and efficient service that will be tailored to your Company’s individual needs and will be delivered at a local and personal level. We will tell you what you can do, not what you can’t do!
Whatever your issue, from A-Z, we will be able to help:
- Absence Management
- Bullying and Harassment
- Contracts of Employment
- Disciplinary Matters
- Employment Law
- Flexible Working
- Grievances
- Health and Safety
- Industrial Relations
- Job Descriptions
- Key Performance Indicators
- Learning and Development
- Maternity, Paternity, Parental Leave
- National Minimum Wage
- Occupational Health
- Part-time Workers
- Questions for Interviews
- Redundancy
- Staff Surveys
- TUPE
- Unfair Dismissals
- Volunteers
- Working Time Regulations
- Xmas Bonus and Other Perks
- Young Workers
- Zero Hours Contracts
- or anything else HR related!
In addition, our Advice Line Service is backed by Tribunal Insurance so if an employee does take you to a Tribunal all your legal costs, and any compensation awarded, would be covered.
We are based in Exeter and some of the areas we cover include:
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Whether you need regular day-to-day advice, support for a one-off project or feel your Company would benefit from a no-obligation HR health check, at no cost to yourself, to review your compliance with employment legislation contact one of the team to find out how the HR Dept Exeter can help you.
Meet the team
Ryan Gay
Director
Ryan heads the team in Exeter, he is a Chartered Member of the CIPD with many years’ experience as a senior HR professional across a wide range of businesses sectors.
Louise Horn
HR Advisor
Louise has been with The HR Dept Exeter since December 2024. She is an experienced HR professional with a degree in human resource management, an associated member of CIPD and over 8 years’ experience in as a dedicated HR generalist.
Elaine Bradford
Business Support Co-ordinator
Elaine has been with The HR Dept since October 2019. She comes to The HR Dept from a 20 year management background in the hospitality industry. She supports the day to day running of the business and is often the first point of contact for callers and visitors to the office. She also works with clients on writing and updating their Employment Contracts and Staff Handbooks.
Karina Bailey
Virtuoso-PA has been happily supporting the HR Dept Exeter with their on-line marketing since April 2014 and Karina is delighted that she is considered part of the Exeter team. She has worked within business administration for over 30 years as an office manager and PA and has been running her own small business for just over 7 years.
Disability Confident Scheme
Partner
The HR Dept Exeter are proud to be part of the “Disability Confident Scheme.”
The scheme supports employers to make the most of the talents disabled people can bring to your workplace, helping you discover someone your business just can’t do without!
Through Disability Confident, thousands of employers are:
• challenging attitudes towards disability
• increasing understanding of disability
• removing barriers to disabled people and those with long-term health conditions
• ensuring that disabled people have the opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations
• drawing from the widest possible pool of talent
Devon Carers
Supports
The HR Dept Exeter are proud to be a business which supports Devon Carers.
Devon Carers is a service provided by Devon-based charity Westbank and is commissioned jointly by Devon County Council and the NHS Devon Clinical Commissioning Group to provide support services and assessments to unpaid carers across Devon. They offer a range of carers support services from preventative advice and information to carers assessments and support planning under the Care Act 2014 to over 20,000 unpaid carers across Devon.
Good Business Charter
Members
The Good Business Charter recognises, encourages and champions responsible business behaviour, providing a benchmark for ‘Good Business’ that is accessible to all.
The Armed Forces Covenant
Partner
The HR Dept Exeter are proud to be a business which supports the “Armed Forces Covenant.”
A promise from the nation to those who serve or who have served, and their families, which says we will do all we can to ensure they are treated fairly and not disadvantaged in their day-to-day lives.
Looking for expert HR support?
We can help you focus on your business by taking care of all your human resources needs.
Let us know how we can help or ask about our free initial HR review.
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