Job Title: Deputy Human Resources (HR) Manager Job Reference: 016/25-26 Hours/Contract: 35 hours per week, full year (1.00FTE), permanent. Salary: SFCA Support Staff Pay Scale 24 to 26 (£42,081 per annum to £44,203 per annum) Start date : ASAP Closing date: 12 noon, Thursday 5 th February 2026. About the College: Xaverian College is a Catholic Sixth Form College in which members of staff are committed to the Mission of the College and exemplify Gospel values in the care and support of all community members. Xaverian College is committed to providing a safe learning environment in which every community member can achieve their full potential, feels valued, safe and supported, and is free from all forms of harassment, discrimination and anti-social behaviour. We are a college that promotes and celebrates diversity and which practises equality of opportunity. About the role: An exciting opportunity has arisen at this ‘outstanding’ Sixth Form College, based in Manchester, to appoint a Deputy Human Resources (HR) Manager to join the Human Resources Team. The successful candidate will help to deliver an effective HR service to the College. Supporting the work of the HR Manager, the role will require providing advice and guidance to staff and managers with clarity, fairness and legal awareness in line with the needs, priorities and values of the College. Applications are welcome from HR professionals with generalist experience who are highly organised, calm, resilient and able to demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills. Further information about the role and requirements can be found in the accompanying job description and person specification/further information documents.