Your Local HR Consultancy for Small Businesses in East & West Sussex
Welcome to The HR Dept Sussex- by-the-Sea—your trusted provider of outsourced HR services for small to medium-sized businesses across Eastbourne, Brighton, Hove, Chichester, Worthing, Arun, Adur, Horsham, and surrounding Sussex areas.
As a local, hands-on HR consultancy, we specialise in helping business owners manage their people effectively, without the cost or complexity of an in-house HR team. Whether you’re looking to stay compliant with employment law, resolve employee issues, or streamline your HR processes, we’re here to help.
Why Outsource Your HR with Us?
- ✅ Local Expertise – Based in Sussex, we understand the needs of regional businesses and the challenges you face.
- ✅ Tailored HR Support – From contracts and handbooks to disciplinary procedures and performance management, we deliver custom solutions that fit your business.
- ✅ Affordable & Flexible – Access professional HR advice and ongoing support—only when you need it.
- ✅ Compliance & Peace of Mind – Keep up with ever-changing UK employment law and reduce your risk of costly claims.
- ✅ Pragmatic advice – having run our own successful business for several years, we know how important practical, realistic advice is and tell you what you can do, not what you can’t.
We support a wide range of sectors, including retail, hospitality, construction, care, and professional services—providing everything from day-to-day HR advice to help with redundancies, grievances, TUPE, recruitment, and employee wellbeing.
Free HR Health Check for Your Business
Start with a FREE HR review of your current contracts of employment, staff handbooks, and policies. We’ll identify risks, gaps, and areas where your business can save time and reduce costs.
📞 Get in touch with The HR Dept Sussex by the Sea today to discover how our expert outsourced HR support can help you protect and grow your business.