Academy HR Director

3 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Pratap Partnership Ltd Full time
Transformative HR Role in Leeds

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated HR professional to join our Senior Leadership Team as Academy HR Director. This is a unique opportunity to take full ownership of the HR function in a stand-alone role and contribute to the company's ambitious growth plans.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Align HR strategies with business objectives to drive growth and success.
  • Manage employee relations, conflicts, and grievances, ensuring a positive and collaborative workplace.
  • Lead coaching, mentoring, and professional development initiatives to foster employee engagement and growth.
  • Design and implement appraisal processes, rewards systems, and employee benefits to attract and retain top talent.
  • Ensure compliance with employment law, health & safety standards, and equal opportunities policies.
  • Oversee recruitment efforts, talent management, and onboarding processes to ensure a smooth transition for new employees.
  • Promote diversity, inclusion, and employee well-being, monitoring staff turnover and employee metrics to inform strategic decisions.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a senior HR leader, ideally in a stand-alone role.
  • Strong expertise in employment law, compliance, employee relations, and recruitment.
  • Proficient in managing benefits, performance management, and training programs.
  • Skilled in fostering company culture and driving employee engagement.
  • Strong HR analytics skills and commitment to diversity and inclusion.

This is a hands-on, autonomous role for a proactive HR leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You'll be working with a passionate, creative team where you can make a real impact on growth and culture.

The role is based on site in Leeds with the option to work from home 1 day a week. We offer a competitive salary, discretionary bonus scheme, free parking, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, and 25 days' holiday.


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