£10,920
Average salary at age 20
£57,200
Average Salary
37
Average hours per week
Description
Human resource managers and directors plan, organise and direct the personnel, training and industrial relations policies of organisations, advise on resource allocation and utilisation problems, measure the effectiveness of an organisation’s systems, methods and procedures and advise on, plan and implement procedures to improve utilisation of labour, equipment and materials.Main Tasks
- Determines staffing needs;
- Oversees the preparation of job descriptions, drafts advertisements and interviews candidates;
- Oversees the monitoring of employee performance and career development needs;
- Provides or arranges for provision of training courses;
- Undertakes industrial relations negotiations with employees’ representatives or trades unions;
- Develops and administers salary, health and safety and promotion policies;
- Examines and reports on company and departmental structures, chains of command, information flows, etc. and evaluates efficiency of existing operations;
- Considers alternative work procedures to improve productivity;
- Stays abreast of relevant legislation, considers its impact on the organisation’s HR strategy and recommends appropriate action.
Qualifications
There are no pre-set entry standards, although entry is most common with a degree or equivalent qualification. Off- and on-the-job training is provided and professional qualifications are available. NVQs/SVQs in relevant subjects are available at levels 3, 4 and 5.What Human resource managers and directors studied in higher education
| Occupation | Percentage Value |
|---|---|
| (L7) Human & social geography | 1 |
| (G1) Mathematics | 1 |
| (W2) Design studies | 1 |
| (L3) Sociology | 3 |
| (C1) Biology | 1 |
| (F1) Chemistry | 1 |
| (C8) Psychology | 4 |
| (R2) German studies | 1 |
| (Y0) Combined | 1 |
| (P4) Publishing | 1 |
| (H4) Aerospace engineering | 1 |
| (F7) Science of aquatic & terrestrial environments | 1 |
| (W3) Music | 2 |
| (F8) Physical geographical sciences | 1 |
| (W8) Imaginative writing | 1 |
| (A3) Clinical medicine | 1 |
| (Q3) English studies | 1 |
| (L2) Politics | 2 |
| (B7) Nursing | 1 |
| (L9) Others in social studies | 1 |
| (N5) Marketing | 1 |
| (W4) Drama | 1 |
| (M1) Law by area | 2 |
| (M2) Law by topic | 2 |
| (N8) Hospitality, leisure, sport, tourism & transport | 1 |
| (B1) Anatomy, physiology & pathology | 1 |
| (P5) Journalism | 1 |
| (F4) Forensic & archaeological sciences | 1 |
| (N6) Human resource management | 16 |
| (F3) Physics | 1 |
| (L1) Economics | 1 |
| (Q5) Celtic studies | 1 |
| (W9) Others in creative arts & design | 1 |
| (N1) Business studies | 16 |
| (X3) Academic studies in education | 1 |
| (L5) Social work | 1 |
| (X1) Training teachers | 2 |
| (R8) European studies | 1 |
| (N4) Accounting | 1 |
| (C6) Sport & exercise science | 2 |
| (C3) Zoology | 1 |
| (P3) Media studies | 1 |
| (N2) Management studies | 15 |
| (V1) History by period | 2 |
| (Q8) Classical studies | 1 |
| (H6) Electronic & electrical engineering | 1 |
| (L6) Anthropology | 1 |
| (I1) Computer science | 1 |
UK Prospects
230700
Workforce Size
3.42%
Predicted growth 2024 - 2027
18075
Predicted Replacement 2024 - 2027
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