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HR software that streamlines your people management
HR software to manage your HR processes and staff all in one place
- Stay fully staffed with absence management tools
- Create conflict-free shifts and rotas with ease
- Go paperless with unlimited document storage
- Simplify time-tracking with our clocking-in app

HR software that works for your business
HR software packed with features
Running a business is time-consuming! Our HR system lightens the load, so you can work smarter.
Employees are the biggest asset to any business; a human resources management system will help you support your teams in the best way and maximise their potential.
From managing shifts and rotas to critical document storage, our effective HR software system has everything you need to streamline your people management.
BrightHR helps you to act faster
Maximise the value of your employees sooner, with human resources software that's quick to implement and intuitive to use.
An HR platform built for growth
We want to help you be the best business you can be. That's why our HR platform is designed to grow with you.
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Interested in BrightHR? See it in action
Explore our award-winning software and see our range of end-to-end people management tools for yourself.
What is HR software?
HR software is a human resources software solution that combines several systems and processes. Designed to help small and large businesses manage their employees and data.
You may have heard it called an HR system, an HRIS system, or HR management software. Some people even get techy and call it a Human Resources Information System (HRIS) or Human Capital Management (HCM) software.
At BrightHR, we keep it simple. Our cloud-based HR software lets you manage employee data, absence, staff holidays, shifts and rotas, expenses, and training—all in one secure and user-friendly digital platform.

Choose the right HR software for your business

Monday, November 4, 2024
Your guide to choosing the right HR software
The right HR software can become the backbone of your business. But there’s lots to consider when choosing the right provider.
From a handy checklist of the features you need to look for, to the risks that software can help you avoid, our Guide to HR Software covers it all.
Explore the HR tools included in our HR software
Manage staff annual leave requests with ease using our holiday planner. Avoid clashes and staff shortages with easy to understand reports.
Get a real-time view of who’s clocked in, out, or on a break by letting staff clock their own hours on our Blip App.
Get a digital payroll solution that syncs HR with payroll to streamline your payroll process. Plus, get reliable advice from CIPP-qualified payroll experts.
Never be understaffed thanks to easy-to-use absence management software that gives you real-time notifications and EAP resources for extended sick leave.
Carry your electronic filing system in your pocket with unlimited document storage space. Upload, store, and view documents in seconds.
Create, assign, and edit shifts and rotas with ease across ANY working pattern. Plus bring flexibility with our new open shifts feature.
BrightExchange: Included in all our HR software packages
Cut your advertising costs. Reach 1 million+ potential customers on our free online marketplace.
Gain FREE employee perks and money-saving deals that keep your staff engaged.
- Create and publish unlimited ads in minutes
- Attract and retain staff with thousands of offers
- Drive up your sales in our global community

Interested in BrightHR? See it in action
Explore our award-winning software and see our range of end-to-end people management tools for yourself.
FAQs
BrightHR’s software gives you the end-to-end tools that remove HR admin burden from your people management. This includes tools like rota management, time tracking, absence management, expense tracking, document storage and payroll reporting. But with BrightHR we also include other features such as an online advertising marketplace and employee perks platform, a learning management system, e-learning and chat tools to access expert HR advice helping you stay compliant.
With BrightHR you have a choice of software packages, HR, Health & Safety or a combined HR and health & safety software package. You also have the choice of adding HR or health & safety advice and documentation services. Within BrightHR all of the features, such as rota management, timekeeping, clocking in and out, absence management and sick leave, expense tracking and document storage are included in the package. This is offered at a cost effective fixed price based on employee numbers. The features work together with the simplest of design, giving you the necessary tools you need to manage your business.
The right HR software will save you time by automating admin and HR tasks. This will save you money through cost control tools like overtime tracking, expense tracking and sick leave management. It will also help you with attracting and onboarding new staff, storing all employee records and compliantly handling redundancies. The best HR software, like BrightHR will also provide employment law and HR documentation inlcuding employment contracts, job ad templates, HR policies and guides. Why create an employee handbook from scratch when intuitive HR software will provide it for you? This will ensure small and medium-sized businesses can scale up without falling behind on compliance or losing time because of outdated processes.
To get an accurate quote for your business size and needs it’s best to book a free demo and talk to an agent. There are always offers that we’re running that we don’t want you to miss out on from not talking to one of our agents! We offer fixed pricing ensuring that when you sign up you have price protection with your agreement helping you scale up your business with no hidden fees or costs. Our prices start from £3.00 per person depending on business size. Find out more through our pricing journey.
Yes! You can easily Book a Demo and get one of our expert agents to answer any questions you may have. They will walk you through the features and how to use them. There is no cost or any commitment – the demo is completely free of charge. Also you can try some of our features for free! Try our Rota Lite product, our incident tracking tool or advertise your business on our online marketplace as a free one-off perk!
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