We're Hiring: HR Advisor Schools Are you a seasoned HR professional with a passion for supporting schools and academies? Do you have experience managing complex employee relations cases and providing high-quality, professional HR support? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!Role: HR Advisor SchoolsLocation: Hybrid (Hereford school sites with some home working)Hours: 22.5 hours per week (Flexible working days)Salary: 18,523 - 19,730 actual salary (FTE 30,461 - 32,446)Contract: PermanentAbout the Role:As an HR Advisor, youll provide comprehensive advice and support across the full range of HR disciplines to schools and academies. Your work will involve:Managing complex employee relations cases (disciplinary, grievance, capability, redundancy, TUPE, etc.)Acting as an investigating officer on various employment mattersWriting reports and attending formal meetingsDeveloping and delivering HR training sessions for school staffWorking closely with Trade Union representatives to shape school-based HR policiesKey Responsibilities:Offer expert advice on HR issues and navigate school-specific legislation (e.g. Burgundy Book, School Teachers' Pay & Conditions Document).Manage and resolve complex HR casework, including disciplinary, grievance, sickness absence, and TUPE.Develop HR policies, deliver training, and act as a trusted advisor to school leaders.Who We're Looking For:Were looking for someone with:Experience managing complex employee relations issues.A good understanding of employment law.Ideally, CIPD Level 5 or equivalent experience.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.The ability to make quick, professional decisions in challenging situations.A full UK driving license and the ability to travel across Herefordshire for school visits.Additional Perks & Benefits:26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (rising to 31 days after 5 years).Flexible benefits scheme with a range of discounts and benefits.Aviva salary sacrifice pension scheme.Cycle to work scheme and healthcare plans.This role offers flexibility with the option to work full year or term time + 4 weeks. If you're passionate about HR and want to make an impact in the education sector, wed love to hear from you!Apply Today to join a supportive, dynamic team dedicated to providing excellent HR services to schools across Herefordshire.
Job Title
HR Advisor