Newly created senior post leading the people service across Northern Lights Learning Trust, an academy trust. The role advises leaders on workforce planning, employee relations, organisational development, wellbeing and compliance. It also shapes the Trust's People Strategy with the Executive Director of Trust Services. CIPD Level 7 or equivalent is preferred, but significant senior HR experience can stand in for it, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Lead the people service across the Trust
- Act as trusted adviser to leaders on workforce planning, employee relations, organisational development, wellbeing and compliance
- Develop and implement the Trust's People Strategy with the Executive Director of Trust Services
- Ensure the People Strategy aligns with the Trust's mission, values and strategic priorities
- Shape people services for schools and colleagues across the Trust
What’s required
Qualifications
- CIPD Level 7 or equivalent, or significant experience at senior HR professional level
Experience
- Proven experience in a senior people advisory or business partnering role
- Experience of leading and line-managing or coaching people colleagues
- Experience managing complex employee relations cases through to successful resolution
- Experience of working with trade unions
Checks & eligibility
- Full enhanced DBS check
- Eligible to work in the UK
Other
- Passion for people and drive to deliver excellence for schools and colleagues
What’s offered
- Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme
- National Terms and Conditions of Employment
- Continuous professional development
- Annual wellbeing day and wider wellbeing initiatives
- Welfare package via Education Mutual including 24-hour GP access, nurse support, counselling and physiotherapy
- Mental health services, financial wellbeing coaching, and maternity, paternity and menopause support via Education Mutual
- Cycle to work scheme via Vivup
- Lifestyle discounts on shops, food, drink and days out via Vivup
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
