Head of People & Culture

Orion Education; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational trust in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Head of HR to shape and implement a strategic people plan. This pivotal role focuses on attracting and retaining top talent, ensuring staff wellbeing, and building an inclusive culture. The position offers a unique opportunity to directly impact the success of schools and enhance employee experience. Applications are due by 11am on December 8th, 2025.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HR leadership roles.
• Strong understanding of recruitment and staff retention strategies.
• Experience in creating inclusive workplace cultures.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Trust-wide HR strategy.
• Develop and implement the new people plan.
• Ensure high-quality HR service and employee relations.

Skills

Leadership

Talent development

Employee relations

Organisational design

Culture building

Job description

A leading educational trust in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Head of HR to shape and implement a strategic people plan. This pivotal role focuses on attracting and retaining top talent, ensuring staff wellbeing, and building an inclusive culture. The position offers a unique opportunity to directly impact the success of schools and enhance employee experience. Applications are due by 11am on December 8th, 2025.