People Manager

Company: Support Team

Location:
Darlington
DL1 5JG
United Kingdom

Date Posted: 2025-08-20 09:06:05

Salary: £40000.0 PER_YEAR

Job Type: Full-Time

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Role | People Manager

Location | Remote 

Salary | £40,000 Per Annum

Contract | Full time & Permanent

Reports To - Ops Director / Managing Director

About Us

Lane7 are the fastest growing and the market leading boutique bowling business in the UK, with multiple venues across three brands: Lane7, Level X and Gutterball. Think of us as your one-stop-shop for a great activity packed experience, because bowling is not the only thing, we’re good at, we have arcades, beer-pong, e-darts, virtual reality, karting, shooting booths, karaoke booths, batting cages and much more!

Could you be what we’re looking for?

We’re looking for a proactive and detail-focused People Manager to support our People function with both administrative and system-based tasks. Working closely with the wider People team, you’ll be responsible for maintaining accurate employee data, supporting recruitment and onboarding, managing documentation, and being a key user of Harri, Microsoft Teams and all other systems.

What You’ll Do:

  • Champion your systems: You will be the wizz of all policies, procedures and documentation. 
  • Collaborate Closely with the People team: You'll be working alongside the L&D Manager, Training Manager and Operations Directors to make all their ideas come to life from inductions, training plans, exit interviews and everything in between.
  • Know your stuff: You will be responsible for supporting all ER cases across the brand - A Level 5 CIPD is required for this role. 
  • Understand the numbers: You will be responsible for producing figure reports from individuals or full venues.
  • Understand the process: You'll be supporting all departments so needing to get a deep understanding of how each of them work so that you can collaborate with all.

What We’re Looking For

  • Adaptable: Comfortable shifting from policies, procedures, documentation and reports within a minutes notice.
  • Qualified: We need someone with Level 5 CIPD 
  • Organised is a must: Working in a fast paced environment with important information and documents requires deadlines, we need someone that is well organised and self-starter. 
  • Strong communication: You will be working with all teams so we need a strong communication skills.
  • Computer literate: From building reports to chasing emails we need someone that is confident on using different documents and microsoft accounts. 

What We’ll Offer

  • 28 days holiday per year
  • Company pension contribution
  • Free bowling and activities for you and up to 3 others when you aren’t working (off-peak time)
  • 25% off food and drink
  • Get involved with different social activities throughout the year through our team social calendar
  • Annual team awards party
  • Access to our team wellbeing app – to support in promoting mental health awareness and wellbeing in our teams. 
  • Cycle2Work scheme partnered with Halfords
  • Refer a friend scheme
Why Join Us?

This isn’t just a people role—it’s a chance to shape the structural heartbeat of a brand that thrives on culture, experience, and innovation. If you’re passionate about people and processes, obsessed with brand ethics, and ready to make an impact, we want you.

Ref: 1|6|HA|2512744

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