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Background and Approach

You have built something that's actually working. Headcount is climbing, the team's stretched, and somewhere between the last funding round and the next hire, HR stopped being something you could just handle yourself.

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That's exactly where Eaves HR comes in.

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We believe growing businesses deserve HR support that's proportionate and genuinely useful — not a generic policy pack that ignores your business, and not a faceless call centre that doesn't know your name. As you scale past 20, 50, 100 people, the HR decisions get harder and the cost of getting them wrong gets higher: a mishandled grievance, a restructure done without the right process, a contract that doesn't hold up. You need someone who's sat where the risk actually lands and knows how to manage it without slowing you down.

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Founded by Rowena Vause, CIPD accredited with over 20 years of senior HR experience across private equity-backed, global technology and corporate environments, Eaves HR was built to bring boardroom-level HR expertise directly to founders and leaders of growing UK tech and Ai organisations.

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Rowena has spent her career solving the problems that keep business owners up at night — difficult employee relations situations, restructures, disciplinary and grievance processes, TUPE transfers, and building the frameworks that let organisations scale without losing control of risk or culture. She's worked at board and C-suite level, advising leaders in fast-moving, high-growth businesses, and has led HR teams across multiple countries.

What she brings to Eaves HR clients is that same commercially minded, risk-aware approach — sized for where you are now, without the corporate overhead.

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“We work together with business owners to understand their goals and provide practicle people strategies to help leaders achieve their goals in the right way. 
Minimizing risk and maxamising growth”

Rowena Vause, founder & Principle consultant

Our approach

We work remotely, UK-wide, so you get direct access to senior expertise without the overheads of a traditional office-based consultancy. We're straightforward, responsive and commercially focused — we'll always tell you what you need to hear.

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Employee relations and compliance are where we live and breathe. It's not a small part of a generalist offering — it's our entire focus, because it's usually where the biggest risks, and the biggest opportunities to build a better workplace, actually sit.

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Listen & understand

We begin by immersing ourselves in your business objectives and culture to identify current HR gaps and opportunities.

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Plan the route

Our experts build a tailored roadmap with clear compliance priorities and strategic milestones specific to your SME.

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Deliver & support

We work as your hands-on partner, delivering high-impact HR solutions and support that scales as you grow.

What people say...

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Certifications

Human Resource Management MSc

MSc in Human Resource Management with Merit University of West England

CIPD Chartered Institute of Personnel Development Centre of Excellence

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Leadership & Management 

University of Salford

Leadership and Management Certificate with Merit

Project Management

APM Introductory Certificate (Level 6)

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

Radius Certified 

Mental Health First Aider

St. Johns Ambulance

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