Strategic Head of HR – Schools Trust Leader

South Pennine Academies; Upper Edge; On-site; GBP 61,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pension

Job summary

South Pennine Academies, a cross-phase trust of 10 schools, invites applications for a Head of HR based in Elland. The role leads the HR team, reporting to the Operations Director, and shapes safer recruitment, compliance and consistent practice across the Trust.

We seek an HR leader who can translate strategy into practical advice for headteachers and school leaders, ensuring HR decisions positively impact classrooms and staff retention. Term-time considerations may apply for flexible working.

Job description

South Pennine Academies, a cross-phase trust of 10 schools, invites applications for a Head of HR based in Elland. The role leads the HR team, reporting to the Operations Director, and shapes safer recruitment, compliance and consistent practice across the Trust.

We seek an HR leader who can translate strategy into practical advice for headteachers and school leaders, ensuring HR decisions positively impact classrooms and staff retention. Term-time considerations may apply for flexible working.