HR Operations Team Lead — Transforming People Services

Nelson and Colne College; Accrington; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking an HR Operations Team Leader to ensure the efficient delivery of HR services across the employee lifecycle. The successful candidate will lead a dedicated HR team and drive process improvements in a customer-focused environment. This role is based primarily at Accrington and Rossendale College with the potential for site travel. Ideal applicants will have a CIPD Level 5 qualification, extensive HR operations experience, and skills in problem-solving and teamwork. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.

Benefits

Generous annual leave allowance

Workplace pension scheme

Enhanced occupational sick pay

Health and wellbeing benefits

Staff recognition scheme

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HR operations, including team leadership.
• Experience of implementing process improvements.
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and safer recruitment.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small team to provide efficient HR services.
• Monitor workflow and identify process refinement opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with Safer Recruitment responsibilities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Digital HR initiatives

Education

CIPD Level 5 qualification

Job description

A leading educational institution is seeking an HR Operations Team Leader to ensure the efficient delivery of HR services across the employee lifecycle. The successful candidate will lead a dedicated HR team and drive process improvements in a customer-focused environment. This role is based primarily at Accrington and Rossendale College with the potential for site travel. Ideal applicants will have a CIPD Level 5 qualification, extensive HR operations experience, and skills in problem-solving and teamwork. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.