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HR Manager - Outstanding Secondary School, Leeds

£38k - £45k per annum

Role Category & Location

  • Sector: Large Secondary Academy (Outstanding Ofsted).

  • Location: Leeds (West Yorkshire, England).

  • Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January or April 2026.

The Opportunity & Role Profile

This Outstanding school requires a dedicated HR Manager to lead the personnel function for a large and diverse staff body. You will ensure the school follows best-practice recruitment, retention, and employee relations policies while maintaining the Single Central Record (SCR).

Core Responsibilities & Duties Scope

  • Recruitment & Onboarding: Leading the end-to-end recruitment process and ensuring rigorous safer recruitment checks are completed.

  • Employee Relations: Providing expert advice to the Headteacher on HR policies, performance management, and staff wellbeing.

  • Compliance & Payroll: Managing the school’s payroll submissions and ensuring full compliance with employment law and DfE guidelines.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Essential Requirements: CIPD qualification (Level 5 or above) and experience in an HR management role, preferably within education.

  • Salary: Competitive salary on the local government scale (expected £38,000 - £45,000 per annum).

  • Support: Professional development opportunities and a supportive senior leadership team.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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