
Welcome to RH|HR
RH|HR are People Partner and Learning & Development (L&D) specialists providing tailored services to support business growth, expansion and change—helping you unlock the full potential of your workforce and maximise return on investment.
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Based in Chester, our clients are primarily north-west based, however our services are delivered UK wide, either in person or remotely.

Tailored HR Services
At RH|HR, we offer tailored fractional HR support for the whole of HR which includes Learning & Development solutions that support your business, wherever you are in your journey—whether you are just starting out, scaling rapidly, or navigating complex change.
We help businesses establish and embed effective HR functions, ensuring your people practices are compliant, fit-for-purpose, and aligned with your strategic goals.
From recruitment and onboarding to performance, development, and exit, we support every stage of the employee lifecycle.
Our people strategies are designed to enable growth, unlocking the potential of your existing workforce while preparing you for what’s next.


Fractional L&D
Through bespoke development programmes, we build team capability, enhance individual performance, and drive engagement across your organisation.
Whether you need short-term project support or a longer-term retained partnership, we will work alongside you as a trusted people partner - providing practical, people-focused solutions that deliver real business impact.
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“One of my clients has partnered with me as their outsourced HR and L&D business partner for over ten years—through periods of growth, redundancy, and even a change in ownership. I’m passionate about making a meaningful difference. Long-term relationships, measurable outcomes, and solutions that evolve with your business.”
Rachel Hough


Rachel Hough – Director
HR and L&D Consultant
With decades of experience in senior leadership roles, Rachel Hough founded RH|HR to meet the evolving needs of SMEs looking for practical, results-driven HR and L&D support. Rachel is a qualified HR Professional, Executive Coach, Trainer, Behavioural Profiler, and Recruitment Specialist. She brings a unique commercial mindset to her work, combining people expertise with a strong understanding of business performance. Rachel is someone who enjoys working in the business of people, and all the complexities they bring.
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“I’m not just a HR Business Partner or an L&D specialist - I’m commercial. I understand that your business needs people solutions that work, and that deliver a measurable return on investment - no matter what stage of growth you’re at.”
Rachel Hough
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