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Outsourced HR Services Hull

Are you looking for Outsourced HR Consultancy in Hull?

At Norton Loxley, we are more than just an outsourced HR provider; we are your strategic partner dedicated to solving your HR challenges and providing peace of mind, so you can focus on driving your business forward. Serving small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) across Hull and wider Yorkshire, we take the hassle out of HR and resourcing, freeing up your time to focus on growth and innovation.

Being a Yorkshire based HR consultancy, we are always available to be on-site when you need us most, offering fast, efficient, and tailored HR solutions that align perfectly with your business needs. Our hands-on, personable approach means you can trust us to handle every detail with care and precision.

Passionate about driving business growth for Hull and Yorkshire based businesses, we specialise in helping ambitious scale-up businesses turn their vision into reality. Our bespoke services are designed to streamline HR processes, cut overhead costs, and keep you compliant with the latest employment laws.

Whether you’re a startup looking to build a strong foundation or an established business seeking to scale, Norton Loxley will ensure your HR functions are optimized. Partner with us and focus on what matters most – growing your business to new heights.

HR Essentials

Your own dedicated HR professional, who knows and understands your business as though they were in-house.

It’s difficult to keep on top of compliance, particularly when it feels like the goal posts are always changing.

We will conduct an initial compliance audit, to help you understand whether you meet the basic requirements and what improvements may need to be made.

– up to 15 policies. Additional costs for more policies

– x1 contract templates, additional charges for contract variation

– A suit of HR templates

Your dedicated HR professional will provide advice on a range of matters including; family leave, sickness absence, flexible working, probation reviews, short service dismissal, disciplinary, grievance, investigations, performance management.

** Please note that if you require us to manage the casework of the above, rather than provide the advice for you to undertake the process, this will be an additional project cost.

From £329 per month

** Please note that case management is excluded from our retained packages and is an additional charge on an as needed basis.

HR Core

Your own dedicated HR professional, who knows and understands your business as though they were in-house.

– Onboarding (offer letter, contract, references, HR system set up, right to work check, offer pack)
– Offboarding (resignation acceptance, exit interview arranged, HR system update, holiday calculation)
– Probation reminders/scheduling
– HR system management
– Payroll updates
– Pay increase/contract change letters
– Breathe set-up and management
– Annual leave audits

– Designed specifically for SME’s
– Including the implementation and set-up

Your dedicated HR professional will provide advice on a range of matters including; family leave, sickness absence, flexible working, probation reviews, short service dismissal, disciplinary, grievance, investigations, performance management.

** Please note that if you require us to manage the casework of the above, rather than provide the advice for you to undertake the process, this will be an additional project cost.

It’s difficult to keep on top of compliance, particularly when it feels like the goal posts are always changing.

We will conduct an initial compliance audit, to help you understand whether you meet the basic requirements and what improvements may need to be made.

Up to 15 policies. Additional costs for more policies

A suit of HR templates

x1 contract templates, additional charges for contract variation

From £495 per month

** Please note that case management is excluded from our retained packages and is an additional charge on an as needed basis.

HR Department

Your own dedicated HR Team, who knows and understands your business as though they were in-house.

Together they have the expertise to manage every aspect of HR from onboarding to strategic growth planning.

– Engagement survey SLT report & recommendation
– Engagement survey Team report and overview

– Starters, leavers, sickness/absense

From £POA per month

** Please note that case management is excluded from our retained packages and is an additional charge on an as needed basis.

HR Services we offer in Hull

Service 01

Outsourced
HR

Our outsourced HR services support SME’s and start-up business owners who are spending too much time managing HR issues and who also want peace of mind that they are compliant as an employer.

Service 02

Recruitment

Our recruitment services support businesses who recruit occasionally and prefer a more transparent approach to recruitment. Our fixed fee approach provides clarity from the offset and allows us to work collaboratively to attract the best talent

Service 03

Flexible HR Support

When unexpected people challenges arise, our flexible HR support ensures you have immediate access to expert guidance. We specialise in navigating complex employee relations cases, including disciplinary issues, grievances, performance management, restructures, and redundancies.

Service 04

HR Documentation

Whether you’re a start-up or an established business, our HR documentation packages help to ensure your business is protected and up to date with employment law and HR best practice.

Service 05

HR
Systems

Selecting and implementing a HR system (HRIS) is a minefield. Our team will guide you through the selection, implementation and communication stages, ensuring the best return on investment.

Service 06

HR
Consultancy

Our HR consultancy services are led by highly experienced and senior People
professionals. Covering change management, organisational development and strategic growth plans.

HR Services we offer in Hull

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Why Choose Norton Loxley’s HR Professionals To Support Your Hull based Business?

At Norton Loxley, we don’t just offer HR consultancy – we provide cutting-edge, business-driven solutions that give you a competitive edge. Our experienced HR consultants are commercially focused and proactive, helping you attract, engage, and retain top talent, so your business thrives. Whether you need comprehensive HR management such as payroll outsourcing or just need ad-hoc guidance, our flexible services scale to fit your exact needs. No matter the size or stage of your business, we tailor our approach to ensure your HR function operates smoothly and efficiently, allowing you to focus on growth.

Testimonials From Hull & Yorkshire Businesses

We came to Norton Loxley through recommendation. As an already small team we needed to ensure that the resources for our business weren’t reduced by avoidable HR issues. I would certainly recommend Norton Loxley. The sensitivity and speed with which they respond to fast paced HR developments has been invaluable to us.

Camilla Greenwood, Managing Director Herbfed, Greenwoods Solicitors, Knaresborough, Harrogate (HG4)

Over the last couple of years the whole team at Norton Loxley have been a great help to our business. They have offered professional, friendly and reliable support in an area we have always struggled to manage in house. I have no hesitation in recommending Norton Loxley for all levels of HR & Recruitment support.

Liam Richards, Sycon Contracts, Doncaster (DN6)

Norton Loxley provides a great service which we could not do in-house. Very happy with their knowledge and everyone at Norton Loxley is fantastic to deal with.

Michiel Brouns, Managing Director Brouns & Co Sherburn-in-Elmet, Leeds (LS25)

Hull Business Support for Employers

According to Hull University there are over 30,000 businesses within the Humber region and as such has a thriving business community. With a large proportion of these businesses being small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), there is lots of support to help these businesses prosper, in order to provide employment and boost the local economy.

Invest Hull is a fantastic organisation that supports SME’s within Hull and the Humber area, with their start-up and scale-up plans.

There is financial support including grants and loans, as well as advice and guidance for SME’s on a whole range of topics including employment, marketing, finance, leadership development and business mentoring.

If you are a business owner with ambitious plans within Hull or the surrounding area, consider investing in professional HR services that provide both compliance assurance and strategic guidance. With the right support, you can focus on growth while ensuring your team is aligned with your business goals.

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How much does HR outsourcing cost in Hull?

As with all professional services, there is often a range of costs depending on the level of service being provided. Typically, in Harrogate, HR consultancy costs for outsourced HR will vary between £80- £130 per hour. This is a big range but will depend on the length of contract you commit to, what type of support you require and the level of expertise required to fulfil the work.

What areas of Hull do we service

Here are some of (but not limited to) the areas of Hull and East Riding that we offer HR consultancy services to including; Withernsea (HU19), Hornsea (HU18), Hedon (HU12), Kingston-upon-Hull (HU1), Driffield (YO25), Beverley (HU17), Cottingham (HU16), Hessle (HU13), Bridlington (YO16)

FAQ’s

What makes us different from other HR outsourcing providers?2026-03-20T10:35:29+00:00

We are an independent Yorkshire-based consultancy whose values are built around trust, dedication and being approachable. Clients value our commercially astute, growth-focused approach and the way we become a genuine extension of the internal team rather than a call-centre style helpline.

Do you offer ad‑hoc HR advice as well as retained support?2026-03-20T10:34:17+00:00

Yes. You can work with Norton Loxley on a retained outsourced HR basis, or call on us for ad‑hoc support, advice and specific HR projects as and when you need them. This gives flexibility for smaller businesses or those with fluctuating demand for HR input.

How does outsourced HR save us time and stress?2026-03-20T10:29:57+00:00

Norton Loxley proactively delivers HR duties, so business leaders spend less time firefighting people issues and more time driving growth. Our clients often highlight the peace of mind that comes from having a responsive HR expert at the end of the phone when issues arise.

Can you help if we don’t have any HR in place?2026-03-20T10:28:54+00:00

Yes. Many of our clients use Norton Loxley as their fully outsourced HR team, giving them access to our experienced HR professionals without the cost of an in‑house department. We can put in place documentation, systems and ongoing support to make sure HR is handled professionally from day one.

Can you support us if we already have an internal HR person?2026-03-20T10:25:15+00:00

Yes. Norton Loxley can operate as an extension of your existing HR function, adding specialist capacity for projects, recruitment or complex cases where extra expertise is needed. Our flexible approach means they can step in alongside internal teams as and when required.

Who is outsourced HR best suited for?2026-03-20T10:23:13+00:00

Norton Loxley specialises in supporting SMEs and scale‑up businesses that want to drive growth without building a large in‑house HR function. We focus on ambitious business leaders across Yorkshire and the North East, including York, Leeds, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Teesside, Sheffield and Hull.

Which industries do we work with?2025-03-20T15:58:07+00:00

Norton Loxley outsourced HR and recruitment services to a variety of industries but most clients are either service and people led businesses including; marketing and creative agencies, law firms, accountants, architects, consultancies, SaaS, technology consultancies and construction.

Is outsourced HR expensive?2023-11-04T07:32:09+00:00

Outsourced HR costs will vary from consultancy to consultancy but the key thing to remember is that outsourcing HR should save the key people within your organisation a lot of time and help to ensure that you are compliant as an employer, which in turn reduces the risk of employment issues escalating into a costly tribunal case. The headline cost of outsourced HR can initially seem expensive but this is easily offset by the saving of productive hours and the reduced employment risks.

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