Your HR Partner in Birmingham

We’re a HR consultancy in Birmingham that’s focused on improving your bottom line – not just your policies. Why? Because before Wright People HR, we ran businesses ourselves. That means we bring real commercial experience to our HR support – not just HR expertise.

We believe the right people make all the difference to how your business runs, performs, and grows – and ultimately, to your bottom line.

And when the wrong people are holding you back? We’ll help you resolve issues swiftly and effectively with hands-on HR support that keeps your people – and your business – on track.

From our office in Sutton Coldfield, we’re proud to be a trusted HR consultancy in Birmingham, delivering tailored solutions for small and growing businesses across the city. Our 5-star Trustpilot reviews speak for themselves – it’s why so many of our clients stay with us for years.

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How We Help Your Business

Looking for an HR consultancy in Birmingham? We provide commercially-focussed support to help you:

  • Hire with confidence
  • Build and sustain a positive team culture
  • Resolve employee issues quickly and fairly
  • Stay legally compliant
  • Grow your business with the right people in place

So, whether you’re looking to; 

  • Outsource all your HR on a retained basis
  • Just require HR consultancy for a tricky issue
  • Ensure your business is fully compliant
  • Or transform your HR to deliver scale

– we can help!

HR Services in Birmingham

HR Retained Services

Perfect for small businesses without an in-house HR department. We act as your full-service HR partner - providing access to experienced HR consultants in Birmingham without the overheads. From recruitment and onboarding to performance management and retention, we ensure your people strategy supports your business goals. Ideal for companies seeking dependable HR support in Birmingham that scales with them.

HR Consultancy

Dealing with a tricky HR issue? Whether it’s grievances, disciplinaries, restructures, or redundancies, our team provides expert guidance every step of the way. With Wright People HR, you get practical advice and compliant solutions that keep your business moving. A preferred choice for those looking for experienced HR consultancy in Birmingham to handle sensitive workplace matters with care and confidence.

HR Compliance

Worried your HR documentation might not be up to date? We offer a full HR compliance review, including legally compliant contracts of employment, bespoke HR policies and handbooks, and ongoing compliance updates and support. Stay protected and prepared with HR services in Birmingham that keep your business aligned with employment law and best practices. Trusted by growing businesses needing peace of mind from expert HR consultants Birmingham.

HR Transformation

Is your business scaling fast? Expanding your team or integrating a new acquisition? We help you build an HR structure that supports sustainable growth - from defining company culture to redesigning people processes and leadership capability. Our HR support in Birmingham is built to align with your values and unlock performance across your organisation. Chosen by forward-thinking companies needing a HR consultancy in Birmingham to support transformation and cultural change.

Why Engage Wright People HR

Outcome-focussed: Solutions that deliver the commercial outcomes you want rather than regurgitate the HR rule book.

What our customers say...

What makes Wright People stand out is their proactive approach. They don’t just solve problems—they prevent them. Their guidance on employee engagement and retention has helped us build a motivated, high-performing team.

Sarah Collymore, Director, Develo, Birmingham

Birmingham Success Stories

Find out how we increased their bottom-line by 42%

DMN Group LTD

Find out how we helped them quadruple their business

Birmingham HR Consultancy – FAQs

Many Birmingham SMEs have common questions when it comes to outsourced HR support.

1. What HR services do you provide for Birmingham and West Midlands businesses?

We support small and growing businesses across Birmingham with outsourced HR consultancy. Our services cover both HR Management and HR Development:

  • HR Management – handling day-to-day people issues such as disciplinaries, grievances, absence management, performance concerns, contracts, policies, and ensuring compliance with UK employment law. This gives you peace of mind that employee issues are dealt with fairly, consistently, and in line with legislation.
  • HR Development – building longer-term people strategies that directly impact business performance. This includes designing and implementing training and development programmes, reward and recognition schemes, employee engagement initiatives, and shaping the right workplace culture to attract, retain, and motivate the right talent.

2. Why should I choose Wright People as my HR consultancy in Birmingham?

Unlike many HR providers, we don’t just focus on policies – we focus on your bottom line. Having run businesses ourselves, we bring both HR expertise and real commercial experience.

We also believe the best HR is proactive. That’s why we invest our time in HR Development – building stronger teams, better cultures, and effective people strategies – so that HR Management issues like disciplinaries, grievances, and performance concerns become less frequent and less disruptive.

3. Do you work with small businesses and startups in Birmingham?

Yes. Many of our clients are Birmingham startups and small businesses. We provide flexible HR packages so you can get the exact level of support you need – whether that’s ad-hoc HR advice, retained outsourced HR, or help with one-off projects such as introducing new contracts and policies or a new performance management system.

4. Can you help us stay compliant with UK employment law?

Absolutely. We ensure your contracts, policies, and processes are up to date with current employment law, reducing business risk and keeping you legally compliant.

5. How do outsourced HR services in Birmingham save money?

Outsourcing HR gives you access to expert advice without the expense of employing a full-time HR manager. With Wright People HR, you only pay for the support you need, when you need it – and you can scale our services as your business grows.

What makes us different is our proactive, commercial approach. We don’t just cut costs – we help you avoid costly people problems (like disputes, poor performance, or high staff turnover) and at the same time invest in HR Development that strengthens your team, culture, and performance. The result? Lower risk, better efficiency, and a stronger bottom line.

6. Do you offer on-site HR support in Birmingham and the West Midlands?

Yes. While many HR consultancies work remotely at the end of telephone line, we believe that Human Resources should be just that – human. The best way to achieve this is through face-to-face interaction. We make it a priority to spend time on-site, so we can be an extended part of your team – building relationships, resolving employee issues, running investigations, and delivering training and projects in person.

7. How quickly can you respond to urgent HR issues?

We pride ourselves on being proactive and responsive. For urgent HR issues such as disciplinaries, grievances, or compliance concerns, our Birmingham clients can expect same-day advice and hands-on support when it’s most needed. We believe that people issues should be resolved quickly and fairly, before they escalate into bigger problems that affect performance and culture.

8. What makes Wright People HR different from other HR consultants in Birmingham?

We stand out from other HR consultancies in Birmingham in three key ways:

  1. Commercial Experience – Having run businesses ourselves, we understand the direct link between people and profit. That means our HR advice is always rooted in commercial outcomes, not just compliance.
  2. Proactive HR Support – We focus on hiring and developing the right people so that problems are less likely to arise in the first place. By investing time in proactive HR development, we help you build engaged, high-performing teams rather than constantly firefighting issues.
  3. Director-Level Expertise – With Wright People HR, you get direct access to a director and their knowledge rooted in running their own business, not just any team member who probably won’t have the commercial experience you need. Clients value the hands-on, senior-level support we provide to guide them through complex challenges and drive long-term success.

9.How do I get started with your HR consultancy services in Birmingham?

It’s simple – contact us for a free consultation. We’ll talk through your HR challenges, explain how we can support your business, and create a tailored plan that helps you hire confidently, resolve issues quickly, and grow with the right people in place.

Birmingham HR Consultancy - Where We Are Based

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