Schools HR Consultant

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Pertemps Network Group Full time

**Job Description**:
An exciting opportunity has arisen at an inner/West London local authority which is currently recruiting for an HR consultant to join their people and talent department on an interim basis. This will be a remote working role with occasional travel to the London office.
The schools HR team delivers a commercially traded service to schools across H&F and West London. Every school that buys our specialist HR services has a named HR Consultant who develops a close relationship with their client schools and provides a bespoke HR service. The HR consultants work closely and flexibly with school leaders to ensure that difficult HR issues are addressed promptly, effectively and sensitively, freeing their time to focus on the demands of running their schools
The team provides professional, friendly and timely advice to school leaders on all HR and employment law related issues. We guide school leaders through complex change management processes including workforce planning, restructuring, redundancy, TUPE and retirement. We provide expert support with disciplinary, grievance, capability, performance and sickness issues..
The schools HR team works in partnership with our colleagues in Legal ServicesFinance, Occupational Health and Childrens’ Services (Safeguarding) to ensure that our customers receive a joined-up, expert and prompt response.
You will be the first point of contact in the in-house HR team for allocated client schools within a team setting.
You will provide a professional, responsive, high-quality business-focussed HR service to customers (schools) which supports the achievement of the customers’ and the Council’s objectives, vision and values.
You will work closely with schools, in a consultancy style, assisting them to achieve HR solutions that are also in line with policy and process.
You will be an active member of the wider HR team and function, carrying out and contributing to corporate HR duties as appropriate.
Core responsibilities
- Develop key projects within your professional area of discipline, through a consultancy approach with clients.- Develop a plan to address people management issues in individual service areas, agreed with clients and your Business Partner.- This plan will have measurable milestones for the identification and design of interventions for service improvements.- Provide advice, guidance, and options within your professional area.- Connect your activities to the corporate vision, people strategy and service business plans.- Deliver key projects and learning events for improving the effectiveness of services through improving people management practice, including management, organisational design, change management and continuous improvement.- Create effective stakeholder relationships that allow line of sight throughout the organisation and the rapid deployment of key corporate initiatives.- Manage and oversight of complex case work in a timely manner, including ensuring recommendations for learning and improvement are implemented fully.- Coaching capacity for line managers as part of their development or through specific interventions.The person specification:

- The ability to understand and demonstrate both the professional discipline and the wider requirements for people management within your sphere of work.- A structured approach to planning and organising work to deliver to plan and exceed expectations.- A knowledge of measurement and the use of data to identify, monitor and demonstrate delivery of objectives.- The ability to lead and/or support transformation programmes from commencement to end.- Identify the root cause and establish an intervention that will achieve a positive outcome and continuous improvement- Work in collaboration with the wider HR team to demonstrate the overall offering from the People and Talent team in support of the business objectives.- Be proactive and demonstrate resilience.- Fantastic communication skills to build confidence and develop rapport with clients.- Contracting and consulting model of operation.- Ability to develop, write, deliver, and evaluate the effectiveness of proposals and interventions, through influencing your client and key stakeholders.- Demonstrable experience of planning and delivery of activities aligned to business needs.- Sound generalist knowledge of people management techniques, policies, and approaches to driving behavioural change.- Graduate member of Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development- Substantial experience operating as a HR Consultant with responsibility for a department in a large organisation working with managers.- Experienced in the use of Job Evaluation, as well as recruitment and resourcing and reward- Experienced in coaching managers to handle employee relations case work


  • Schools HR Consultant

    2 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Pertemps London Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen at an inner/West London local authority which is currently recruiting for an HR consultant to join their people and talent department on an interim basis. This will be a remote working role with occasional travel to theLondon office. The schools HR team delivers a commercially traded service to schools across H&F and West...


  • London, United Kingdom Page Personnel HR Full time

    A new opportunity for a HR Administrator to join a prestigious school in Central London. This is a temporary opportunity initially. **Client Details** A fast-paced and reputable school based in Central London. **Description** The School HR Administrator will be responsible for: - First point of contact for all HR enquiries - Providing lower level advice...

  • School HR Manager

    3 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Page Personnel HR Full time

    A new opportunity for a HR Manager to join a school group based in Central London. This will be on an interim basis initially. **Client Details** A fantastic school group based in Central London offering hybrid working. **Description** The successful HR Manager will be responsible for: - Overseeing the HR function - Providing advice on a range of...

  • School HR Advisor

    6 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Page Personnel HR Full time

    A new and exciting opportunity for a HR Advisor to join a school group based in South East London. This is a permanent position and will mostly be working on-site. **Client Details** A reputable schools group located in South East London. **Description** The successful HR Advisor will be responsible for: - Providing advice and guidance on a range of HR...

  • School HR Officer

    3 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Page Personnel HR Full time

    A new and exciting opportunity for a School HR Officer to join a group based in Central London. This is to start asap and for 3-6 months initially, and could be extended / made permanent further down the line. **Client Details** A reputable school group based in Central London. A fantastic team to work with; will be full time working on site with...

  • School HR Advisor

    7 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Page Personnel HR Full time

    A new opportunity for a HR Advisor to join a school in South London. This will be on a temporary basis initially. **Client Details** A reputable school based in South London. **Description** The successful HR Advisor will be responsible for: - Providing advice and guidance on any employee relations cases - Supporting the organising with HR policies and...

  • HR Assistant/admin

    7 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Page Personnel HR Full time

    A new and exciting opportunity for an HR Administrator to join a top school group in East London. Offering an ASAP start on an ongoing temporary contract. **Client Details** A top School group in East London. **Description** - general HR administrative tasks. - helping with the recruitment processes within the school. - producing standard letters,...

  • Lead HR Consultant

    Found in: beBee S GB - 5 days ago


    London, United Kingdom HR-People First Consultancy | BCorp Full time

    We are looking for a motivated individual to join our busy and small HR team on a freelance basis. The Lead HR Consultant will provide high-quality HR support with particular emphasis on ER cases.Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below.This role will act as the first point of contact for all...

  • HR Advisor

    2 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Independent Schools'​ Bursars Association Full time

    We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR Advisor to join our busy and very friendly HR team. This is a varied role which will assist the HR Director with the smooth running of the Human Resources Department and the development, implementation and monitoring of HR processes. The role will suit someone who is diplomatic and can confidently advise...

  • Lead HR Consultant

    Found in: Talent UK 2A C2 - 7 days ago


    London, United Kingdom HR-People First Consultancy | BCorp Full time

    We are looking for a motivated individual to join our busy and small HR team on a freelance basis. The Lead HR Consultant will provide high-quality HR support with particular emphasis on ER cases.This role will act as the first point of contact for all queries for our small team and clients and provide administrative support internally and externally to our...

  • Lead HR Consultant

    Found in: beBee jobs GB - 6 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom HR-People First Consultancy | BCorp Full time

    We are looking for a motivated individual to join our busy and small HR team on a freelance basis. The Lead HR Consultant will provide high-quality HR support with particular emphasis on ER cases.Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below.This role will act as the first point of contact for all...

  • HR Consultant

    6 hours ago


    London, United Kingdom Prospect Us Full time

    Our client, one of London's leading universities, is currently looking to recruit a HR Consultant to provide support to the development and implementation of people strategies to over 14,000 staff across three Schools and Professional Services, comprisingof academic, clinical, research, teaching and faculty/central professional services staff. This post is...

  • Lead HR Consultant

    Found in: Appcast UK C C2 - 7 days ago


    London Area, United Kingdom HR-People First Consultancy | BCorp Full time

    We are looking for a motivated individual to join our busy and small HR team on a freelance basis. The Lead HR Consultant will provide high-quality HR support with particular emphasis on ER cases.This role will act as the first point of contact for all queries for our small team and clients and provide administrative support internally and externally to our...

  • Lead HR Consultant

    Found in: Appcast UK C2 - 7 days ago


    London Area, United Kingdom HR-People First Consultancy | BCorp Full time

    We are looking for a motivated individual to join our busy and small HR team on a freelance basis. The Lead HR Consultant will provide high-quality HR support with particular emphasis on ER cases.This role will act as the first point of contact for all queries for our small team and clients and provide administrative support internally and externally to our...

  • Lead HR Consultant

    Found in: Whatjobs ES C2 - 7 days ago


    London Area, United Kingdom HR-People First Consultancy | BCorp Full time

    We are looking for a motivated individual to join our busy and small HR team on a freelance basis. The Lead HR Consultant will provide high-quality HR support with particular emphasis on ER cases. This role will act as the first point of contact for all queries for our small team and clients and provide administrative support internally and externally to...

  • Lead HR Consultant

    Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 7 days ago


    London Area, United Kingdom HR-People First Consultancy | BCorp Full time

    We are looking for a motivated individual to join our busy and small HR team on a freelance basis. The Lead HR Consultant will provide high-quality HR support with particular emphasis on ER cases.This role will act as the first point of contact for all queries for our small team and clients and provide administrative support internally and externally to our...

  • HR Advisor

    2 weeks ago


    London, United Kingdom Page Personnel HR Full time

    A new and exciting opportunity for a HR Advisor to join a University based in Central London. This is a 12 month FTC initially with the possibility of extension. **Client Details** A reputable University located in Central London, offering hybrid working and flexibility. **Description** The successful HR Advisor will be responsible for: - Providing...


  • London, United Kingdom Page Personnel HR Full time

    A new opportunity for a HR & Recruitment Officer to start at a college group as soon as possible. This is a temporary opportunity and based onsite. **Client Details** A fast-paced education group based in London. **Description** The successful HR & Recruitment Officer will be responsible for: - First point of contact for all HR enquiries - Supporting...


  • London, United Kingdom The One Group Full time

    New - Location: London - Salary: £80000.00 - £100000. per annum + plus benefits per year - Job Type:Permanent Posted about 5 hours ago - **Sector**: Human Resources Recruitment - **Contact**: Sarah Warburton - **Expiry Date**: 29 June 2023 - **Job Ref**: BBBH48725_1685434840 Are you an HR Managing Consultant looking for an exciting opportunity? This...

  • School HR Assistant

    4 days ago


    London, United Kingdom Remedy Recruitment Group Full time

    **Job details** Job title: HR Assistant - 3/4 days per week **Salary**: £14 - £16 per day Hours: 3/4 days per week **Main purpose** The Hr Assistant Duties and responsibilities: - Support the HR Manager with daily school HR duties. - Using the school's internal system Data. - Communicating effectively with students, staff and parents in a professional...