HR Generalist - Part Time Hours

City of London Permanent £50,000 - £50,500 per year View Job Description
We're supporting a growing international consumer goods business with a UK presence, who are looking to appoint a hands‑on HR Generalist on a part‑time basis. This is a broad, operational role supporting the UK workforce, working closely with senior stakeholders both locally and internationally.This opportunity would suit an experienced HR professional looking for a reduced‑hours role while retaining ownership across the full HR lifecycle.
  • Part‑Time, 20-25 hours per week
  • Own the full HR lifecycle, partnering with senior leaders in the UK and globally

About Our Client

An international sourcing business specialising in food and beverage products, with its headquarters in Europe and a dedicated operation in the United Kingdom. The organisation sources private‑label and branded products through a global network of manufacturers, supporting UK clients across retail, wholesale and foodservice channels, with a strong focus on premium European food offerings.

Job Description

As HR Generalist, you'll provide day‑to‑day HR support across a wide range of activities, including:

  • End‑to‑end recruitment (advertising, screening, interviews, hiring support)
  • Onboarding, offboarding and inductions
  • HR administration including contracts, absences, holidays and records
  • Liaison with external payroll providers and validation of payroll inputs
  • Supporting salary reviews and compensation processes
  • Coordinating training and development activities
  • Supporting performance management cycles (objectives, reviews, development actions)
  • Managing and responding to employee queries and benefits administration
  • Ensuring compliance with UK employment law and internal policies
  • Preparing HR reports and supporting management with people data



The Successful Applicant

  • Proven experience as an HR Generalist / HR Advisor in the UK
  • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice
  • Comfortable working in a hands‑on, operational HR role
  • Confident working with senior stakeholders and international teams
  • Strong attention to detail with solid Excel and PowerPoint skills
  • Experience using recruitment tools (e.g. LinkedIn Recruiter)
  • Happy working part‑time (20-25 hours per week)

What's on Offer

  • Permanent part‑time role (20-25 hours per week)
  • Hybrid working (2 days per week remote)
  • Competitive salary (pro‑rated) plus performance‑related bonus
  • Pension contribution
  • Generous annual leave allowance (pro‑rated)
  • Lunch allowance and travel benefits
  • Opportunity to play a key role in shaping HR processes within a growing business
  • Collaborative, pragmatic and international working environment
Contact
Sasha Veitch
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7000353
Phone number
+442072692178

Job summary

Job function
Human Resources
Subsector
HR Manager
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sasha Veitch
Consultant phone
+442072692178
Job reference
JN-042026-7000353