Human Resources Consultant
Minerva Learning Trust, Sheffield, S9 1XU15 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
4 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
15 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Administration, HR, data and finance
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £45,718 to £49,764
Pay scale
- NJC Grade 9, point 36 to 40
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to recruit a Human Resources Consultant to join our Central HR Team based in the Central Office at Sheffield Business Park in Tinsley however with regular working across our schools to support delivery of our People Strategy.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and confident HR professional with drive and ability who can make a real and direct impact on the delivery of our People Strategy. You will be joining a supportive team of colleagues and be able to contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the service.
The successful candidate will have proven experience of working in Human Resources, preferably in education or the public sector, however it is more important that you can work confidently with a range of stakeholders across the organisation to provide quality HR generalist and advisory support. You will work closely with the Chief People Officer and members of the HR Team to develop and deliver HR services to our schools.
We are looking for someone who:
- Can provide a comprehensive and professional HR service including leading on casework, restructures, employee relations and support to leaders in people management.
- Can research, develop and update Trust HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance with employment law, national and local terms and conditions and contribute to the delivery of our People Strategy.
- Can support the development and implementation of the Trust HR/Payroll system including automation of HR processes to improve efficiency.
- Can support the design and delivery of briefings and training for a range of audiences in respect of HR issues and provide coaching to leaders/managers to develop their people management skills.
- Can analyse our HR metrics and data to inform decision making, support the production of reports for Trust Board, Executive Team and other audiences across the Trust, identify risks and support action to address them.
- Can contribute to the development of the HR team through coaching, training, and supervision to build capacity, career opportunities and confidence.
What the school offers its staff
In return, the successful candidate will:
- Be a member of the Trust Central Team and join a strong and dynamic team of professionals across our organisation.
- Be supported in their continued professional development through internal and external opportunities.
- Have access to the Trust employee assistance programme which provides free counselling support, access to 24-hour GP assistance, free physiotherapy, nurse support, menopause support, men’s health support, gym and fitness and mindfulness services.
- Have access to free flu vaccinations and free eye tests via Specsavers.
- Be eligible to apply for our cycle to work scheme.
- Have access to the local government pension scheme and terms and conditions aligned to the National Joint Council for Local Government Services.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment, further information can be found in our child protection and safeguarding policy on our statutory information page on our website
Minerva Learning Trust. The successful candidate will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. In line with KCSIE, the trust/school will be carrying out online searches on shortlisted candidates as part of their due diligence.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@minervalearningtrust.co.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Minerva Learning Trust
- Type
- Multi-academy trust
- Email address
- recruitment@minervalearningtrust.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01142838438
Minerva Learning Trust is an expanding Sheffield based multi-academy Trust with a vision of
providing outstanding education for all the students within our schools. The Trust is passionate that
all students should see their time at school as happy and fulfilling with their potential developed to
the utmost. High Storrs School joined the Trust in March 2018.
Arranging a visit to Minerva Learning Trust
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@minervalearningtrust.co.uk.
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