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East Grinstead in Sussex
East Grinstead in Sussex

GFHR Consulting supports businesses in East Grinstead with practical, people-first HR services.

We help you build confident teams and stronger workplaces through flexible, expert support.

HR Solutions in East Grinstead

We put the human in human resources

Your people are your business’s most valuable asset and with the right HR foundations, they can help your company thrive. We help businesses build confident, capable teams through expert, approachable HR support.

GFHR Consulting is an independent human resources consultancy based in Tunbridge Wells. We support small and medium-sized businesses in East Grinstead and throughout London and the Southeast with a flexible mix of retained, project-based and ad hoc HR services. We build a bespoke set of HR services to meet your needs.

HR is all about people and we’re here to help you support yours. Whether you’re dealing with a sensitive issue, building a people strategy or putting the right policies in place, we provide clear, practical guidance and a personal touch.

We also know that HR can sometimes involve tough conversations and decisions. So we work closely with you to resolve challenges quickly, fairly and in line with best practice, helping you maintain trust and professionalism at every step.

Call us on 01892 300360 or send us an email to find out how we can help.

Our Services

You need flexibility from an HR consultant, so that’s exactly what we provide. From establishing your goals and writing policies, to conducting interviews and appraisals, we can support you like an in-house Human Resources team would.

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Performance management

A happy team is a productive team. Keep your people engaged, motivated and at their best with a performance management system that allows them to grow. From goal setting and ongoing feedback to training and development, we can build a culture of continuous improvement.

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Flexible and hybrid working

Flexible and hybrid working are now key expectations in today’s workplace. It’s essential all working patterns meet your business needs too. Understand what they mean, how to manage them effectively and how GFHR can help you stay compliant while supporting your team’s needs.

An ill woman who's unable to go to work, symbolising absence management.

Absence management

Absence Management isn’t just about tracking time off. It’s also about balancing productivity with empathy. Learn how to handle short- and long-term absences, support your team and stay legally compliant, with help from GFHR.

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Employment law

Employment law is constantly evolving and staying up to date and compliant can be a challenge. We will keep you updated on the latest UK legislation and provide tailored employment law advice and guidance. Contact us today.

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Disciplinaries and grievances

Managing grievances or disciplinaries? We offer expert support to ensure a fair, legally compliant process while protecting workplace relationships. Get impartial advice and practical solutions. Contact us today.

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Reorganisation services

Business changes don’t have to be disruptive. From restructuring to relocations, we help you manage transitions smoothly, ensuring compliance and clear communication. Let’s make change work for you.

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HR software

Take the stress out of HR admin with our cloud-based software. Store documents securely, manage tasks efficiently and give your team self-service access at any time and from anywhere. Contact us to learn more!

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Family friendly leave

Legally compliant and people-focused policies that let you manage employee leave and work-life balance, both key to a positive workplace. Contact us today to tailor your approach and create a workplace where flexibility and well-being go hand in hand.

Employee rewards and benefits

Employee rewards and benefits

Rewards and benefits are more than just perks. They’re powerful tools for attracting talent and keeping your team motivated. Discover the difference between the two, why they matter and how GFHR can help you build a personalised, effective package for your business.

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Employee engagement

Employee engagement is about more than job satisfaction. It’s about connection, contribution and communication. Explore practical ways to involve your people and how GFHR can help you gather insights, take action and build a stronger workplace culture.

An employee enjoying the outdoors, symbolic of how HR can support wellbeing

Health and wellbeing

A supportive and engaged workplace equals a happy, productive team! We can help you put in place health & wellbeing strategies that support employee wellness, manage long-term leave and improve work-life balance. Let’s create a thriving work environment together!

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Training and development

Training and Development is a great deal more than just a tick-box exercise. It’s key to employee engagement, performance and retention. Discover how to design impactful learning strategies and how GFHR can support your business at every step.

A woman in a recruitment job interview

Recruitment and selection

Your people are your greatest asset, so it’s essential to perfect your recruitment and selection process. We can help at every step to save you time, reduce hiring risks and let you attract top talent while staying compliant with employment laws. Time to find the perfect fit for your team!

Happy people at work thanks to a positive HR people strategy.

People strategy

A well-defined People Strategy is essential for your business. It helps you create the right conditions for your team to thrive and your business to grow. From recruitment to retention, discover the key components of a successful strategy and how GFHR can help you implement it.

A business team discussing their HR policies and procedures

Policies and procedures

Protect your business with clear, legally compliant policies. From contracts to workplace policies, we’ll help you create a strong framework for fair decisions and smooth operations. Contact us to learn more!

Our Solutions

We offer a comprehensive range of HR services to support businesses at every stage of growth. Whether you’re setting up your HR systems for the first time or need ongoing support as your team expands, we’ll tailor our approach to fit your goals and budget.

Not sure what kind of HR help you need? No problem. We start with an open conversation to understand your business, your team and your challenges. We’ll then talk further to get a deeper sense of your culture and requirements and tailor our support from there.

Whether you’re fine-tuning your onboarding, developing policies and procedures or managing employee relations, our experienced team will help you move forward with confidence.

Trusted by ...

We have been working very successfully with GFHR for many years now and they continue to offer an outstanding service. They are incredibly responsive and understand nuance, meaning they produce good advice across all areas of our business, whilst also being excellent value for money.

Tony
CEO

Unlock your business potential with expert HR support

HR is all about good communication. Contact us today to find out how we can help support your business.

FAQs

What services do you offer?

We provide a full range of HR services, including recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, grievances and disciplinaries, family leave, policy writing, performance management, HR software and up-to-date legal and compliance guidance.

Where do you work?

We work with clients in East Grinstead, as well as in Kent, London and throughout the Southeast. We can support you remotely or on-site, depending on what works best for your business.

Do you handle disciplinaries and grievances?

Yes. We handle these professionally and compassionately. Whether we manage the entire process or advise your team, we ensure a fair, compliant and timely approach.

Can you assist with performance management?

We can. We can implement and manage your performance review process or guide your team through best practice, depending on how hands-on you’d like us to be.

Do you offer HR software solutions?

Yes. All of our packages include access to secure, easy-to-use HR software (HRMS) for storing documents, managing records and staying organised.

Can we outsource our entire HR function to you?

Absolutely. We can become your outsourced HR department, whether remotely or as fractional HR support based in your East Grinstead office. Both options equal consistent, expert support whenever you need it.

Blog latest

Keep up to date with HR news, information and happenings. We will offer tips to help your business and give you an insight to how we can help your company grow successfully.

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5 things you shouldn’t ask in an interview

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October Newsletter

October Newsletter

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What every small business owner needs to know about ADHD

How do you harness the strengths of your employees with ADHD so they can flourish in the workplace and contribute their best to their team?

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What’s the best way to exit a disruptive employee?

The vast majority of employees serve their notice without any complications, but what happens when someone becomes disruptive? Here’s how to handle this tricky situation.

a row of matches that get progressively more burnt

What every business owner needs to know about employee burnout

Can you identify the signs of burnout in your employees? What can you do to support them if things have already gone too far and things you can do to prevent it happening in the first place.

September Newsletter

September Newsletter

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