Employee Relations, done properly.
Calm, experienced judgement when it matters most.
Trusted by Ower-manage and professional-services businesses across the UK.
For owner-managed businesses who need experienced judgement, not hand-holding.
Especially those without in-house HR, or where things have started to feel… complicated.
Specialist Employee Relations support for professional services businesses, where judgement, discretion, and leadership credibility genuinely matter.
A steady hand when people decisions get difficult
Magenta HR Consulting provides senior, practical HR support for owner-managed businesses.
I’m Samantha Newton, Founder of Magenta HR Consulting and a Chartered Fellow of the CIPD, with over 20 years’ experience operating at senior level in complex, real-world environments.
I help business owners navigate complex people issues early, make confident decisions, and keep their organisations steady when things feel uncertain.
Clear guidance. Practical solutions. Support that protects your business and strengthens leadership decisions.
What My Clients Say
Rated 5 / 5 on Google Reviews
“Sam helped us go from reactive firefighting to proactive leadership. Her advice is golden.”
Jamie Bryant
“Without Sam’s guidance, I would have drowned in the people issues. She brought calm, confidence and results.”
Andrew Lorraine
“She’s one of the best HR people I’ve worked with - clear, compassionate and always on your side.”
Jane Gilham
Senior, calm, ER-led support for owner-managed professional services businesses.
Meet Samantha
FCIPD-qualified. Calm under pressure. Trusted when decisions matter.
Running a business is hard enough, managing people shouldn’t make it harder.
If you’re looking for practical, no-nonsense HR support grounded in real operational reality, you’re in the right place.
I work with owner-managed businesses who need clarity, confidence, and steady judgement when people issues become complex.
