Who we are

At The HR Dept (Trafford and Warrington) we are an award winning HR team providing outsourced HR advice and support to small and medium sized businesses and to the education sector in the Trafford, Altrincham, Sale, Hale, Bowdon, Partington, Carrington, Urmston, Flixton, Lymm, Warrington and Runcorn areas.

Having an affordable outsourced HR service allows you to have access to a   professional local HR department, without the expense of hiring your own HR Manager, or we can provide additional support to your in-house HR person.

We are not a call centre and can offer flexible HR support at very competitive prices, with a ‘can do’ and pragmatic approach, giving you complete peace of mind, allowing you to focus on running your business.

How we can help your business

Up to date employment law & HR advice (with supporting letters/documents) Local & personal HR service, including ‘hands on’ and on-site support if required
Flexible HR support from ‘one off’ or ‘pay as you go’ HR support through to a fully retained & insured outsourced service Our advice is covered by market leading insurance cover for legal costs & awards in the event of an employment tribunal claim for retained clients
Contracts of Employment, Self-Employed Contracts, Apprentice Agreements & Director Service Agreements Employee Handbooks and best practice policies all employers need to have in place
Advice & support on disciplinary, poor performance, grievance & sickness absence (including on-site attendance) Training (including HR Essentials, Management Development Programme & HR courses)
Advice on organisational change, restructures, redundancies & TUPE Dismissals & Settlement Agreements
Advice on school terms & conditions (Burgundy & Green books) and conducting meetings with Trade Unions Helping you to develop an HR/People Strategy to deliver your Business Strategy

 

Why not contact us today to request a FREE review of your existing contracts and handbook or for a FREE consultation to see how the HR Dept can help your business.Call us on 0345 053 3665 or 0161 941 5973 or email admintaw@hrdept.co.uk

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Meet the team

Jill Bottomley

Director

Jill has owned the HR Dept (Trafford and Warrington) since 2006. With over 25 years’ HR experience, she is able to provide a wealth of expertise with a strong commercial and customer focus. Jill has operated at a senior level in developing blue chip HR strategy and has provided generalist HR advice and support to blue chip companies, SMEs in a wide range of industries and sectors and to Schools/Academies.  Jill is a Chartered Fellow of the CIPD.

 

Jill is also a voluntary Director of The Hamblin Education Trust, a Multi-Academy Trust (Altrincham Grammar School for Boys and North Cestrian School).

 

Annabel Lyons

Senior HR Advisor

Annabel has over 18 years’ HR experience covering a wide range of HR disciplines including generalist HR, Management Development, Training, TUPE, Employee Relations, Redundancies and Recruitment; gained across a range of industries.  Annabel also has significant Operational Management experience gained through Branch Management in the Insurance sector.

Annabel is CIPD qualified.

Gemma Fyfe

Senior HR Advisor

Gemma has broad HR experience in providing HR and employee relations advice; development of contracts of employment and employee handbooks and policies and provides general HR and office management support to the team.  She has Team Leader experience in managing teams, improving processes and implementing change.

Gemma is CIPD qualified to Level 5.

Lucy Johnson

HR & Business Coordinator

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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