Employing Your First Person: HR and Legal Pitfalls

Taking on your first employee is an exciting step, but it comes with responsibilities that every business owner should understand. In this episode, MENTA is joined by Adrian Green, Partner at Atkins Dellow Solicitors to discuss the key legal, practical, and strategic considerations involved in hiring your first member of staff. We cover: ✔️ When to hire your first employee ✔️ Employment contracts and legal requirements ✔️ Payroll and pension responsibilities ✔️ Recruitment best practices ✔️ Common mistakes to avoid ✔️ Building a strong foundation for growth Whether you're a start-up, sole trader, or growing SME, this episode will help you understand what employing your first person really involves. 📌 Find out more about MENTA: https://menta.org.uk/menta-connective/