HR Operations Manager — College (Safeguarding & SCR)

Aquinas College; Hazel Grove; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquinas College in Stockport is seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to take full operational ownership of day-to-day HR processes and lead the personnel team. You will ensure compliant HR practice, manage employee relations and coordinate administrative workflows across the college, supporting safety and governance objectives.

The role requires leading the SCR, keeping safer recruitment policies in check, and collaborating with the Director of Personnel to enable strategic focus on

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in HR management and employee relations.
• Ability to lead a small team and own day-to-day HR operations.
• Commitment to safeguarding policies and safer recruitment (KCSIE/SCR).

Responsibilities

• Take full operational ownership of day-to-day HR processes.
• Lead and manage the administrative workflows and SCR (Single Central Record).
• Collaborate with the Director of Personnel to release time for governance and development.

Job description

Aquinas College in Stockport is seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to take full operational ownership of day-to-day HR processes and lead the personnel team. You will ensure compliant HR practice, manage employee relations and coordinate administrative workflows across the college, supporting safety and governance objectives.

The role requires leading the SCR, keeping safer recruitment policies in check, and collaborating with the Director of Personnel to enable strategic focus on