Job description
Hays is proud to be working in partnership with a respected Multi Academy Trust to recruit a HR BP on a fixed-term contract basis until the end of July 2026, as a minimum. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a newly shaped HR service and make a meaningful impact across the organisation, in a strategic, high-impact role supporting in a period of change.
Opportunity to shape the people strategy, drive wellbeing initiatives, and influence senior stakeholders across a unionised, multi-contract environment.
Your New Role (Responsibilities):
* Lead strategic HR partnering across a complex, evolving organisation.
* Drive and support with organisational change processes (TUPE, Restructure ect).
* Collaborate with Regional Directors to embed a new people strategy.
* Champion wellbeing and cultural transformation initiatives.
* Navigate unionised environments and diverse terms & conditions.
* Influence and support change in a multi-site setting.
What You'll Need to Succeed
* Proven experience in strategic HR business partnering.
* Strong background in organisational change, TUPE, and restructure.
* Ability to influence senior stakeholders and manage pushback effectively.
* Experience in unionised settings and navigating complex T&Cs.
* Comfortable with hybrid working and occasional regional travel.
Benefits
* Salary: Up to £55,000
* Hybrid working: 2 days in Manchester office, 3 days from home (flexible).
* 4-day working week option available.
* Opportunity to shape a new way of working.
* Join a values-driven organisation with a strong focus on wellbeing.
What you need to do now
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Extra information
Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Manchester
Type of Contract
Casual / Part Time Jobs
Published at
02-11-2025
Profession type
Teaching / Instructors / Guides
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English