Associate People & Culture Business Partner - Newton Abbot

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for an Associate People & Culture Business Partner to join our growing team at Adams Morey, supporting our Southwest division based in Newton Abbot.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their HR career in a supportive and fast-paced environment (You may currently be in a HR Administrator role or similar). You’ll play a key role in helping to delivering efficient and effective People & Culture services across the business — from recruitment and onboarding to employee engagement, compliance, and wellbeing initiatives.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary (£28,000 – £32,000 DOE)
  • Monday to Friday working pattern with a 30-minute lunch break
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and progression
  • Genuine career pathways through the DAF Academy

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the first point of contact for People & Culture–related queries from employees and managers.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records.
  • Support the recruitment process, including preparing offer letters and conducting background checks.
  • Coordinate new starter onboarding — preparing contracts, scheduling inductions, and ensuring all documentation is complete.
  • Support payroll by providing accurate employee data (e.g. absences, bonuses, retention).
  • Assist in monitoring attendance, annual leave, and absence records.
  • Help organise training sessions, workshops, and performance review processes.
  • Maintain HRIS (CascadeHR) line with company standards.
  • Contribute to employee engagement, diversity & inclusion, and wellbeing programmes.
  • Handle all People & Culture data with confidentiality and discretion, in line with GDPR and company policy.

About You

We’re looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and people-focused, with a genuine passion for supporting and developing others.

You’ll also bring:

  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Professional handling of confidential information
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Minimum CIPD Level 3 qualification
  • Experience in HR administration or office support
  • Familiarity with HR systems (e.g. Cascade)
  • Basic understanding of employment law
  • Full UK driving licence

This role may also be called Junior HR Advisor, HR Administrator, Junior Business Partner within other businesses.

In return we’ll offer:

  • 30 days holidays including 8 bank holidays
  • Company sick pay, that increases with length of service up to 13 weeks
  • Company pension with the option to salary sacrifice
  • Where salary sacrifice takes place, 50% NI saving reinvested into your pension pot
  • Genuine career development and pathways with DAF Academy
  • Award winning apprenticeship program
  • Apprentice equipment scheme
  • Employee Assistance program
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • My Staff shop – access to hundreds of discounts
  • Quarterly More Awards recognition scheme
  • Free eye test vouchers for DSE users
  • On site parking (Site specific)
  • Free mortgage advice through a trusted partner
  • Qualified mental health first aiders
  • On-site trainer for HGV and many other courses

Who we are:

Adams Morey is a part of the Greenhous Group which holds a position as one of the leading independent commercial enterprises in the UK. With 21 sites across the UK, Greenhous are one of the largest groups across the network.

Adams Morey itself was launched in 1973 and has successfully built an extensive customer base in the truck and van marketplace along the south coast. With its company headquarters in Southampton, we are the main DAF truck dealers in the area offering sales, parts and servicing.

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Type Permanent
Dealer Adams Morey Newton Abbot
Address Roundhead Road,
Heathfield Industrial Estate,
Newton Abbot,
Devon,
TQ12 6UE

30 days holidays including 8 bank holidays

Company sick pay, that increases with length of service up to 13 weeks

Company pension with the option to salary sacrifice

Where salary sacrifice takes place, 50% NI saving reinvested into your pension pot

Genuine career development and pathways with DAF Academy

Award winning apprenticeship program

Apprentice equipment scheme

Employee Assistance program

Cycle to work scheme

My Staff shop – access to hundreds of discounts

Quarterly More Awards recognition scheme

Free eye test vouchers for DSE users

On site parking (Site specific)

Free mortgage advice through a trusted partner

Qualified mental health first aiders

On-site trainer for HGV and many other courses

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