Were partnering with a leading educational body in Hampshire, who are looking for an experienced HR Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. In this role, youll take HR responsibility for two secondary schools and play a key part in managing an expanding portfolio. This full-time position offers a salary of £40,000 to £44,000 per annum (dependent on experience). Interviews will be held before Christmas with a start date in the new year, subject to notice. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Leading and guiding HR Officers at both secondary schools Overseeing and ensuring accurate HR administration, including recruitment, onboarding, and absence management Monitoring and quality-assuring HR processes carried out by school-based HR Officers Providing guidance and supporting school leadership and administrative staff Acting as a trusted advisor for HR-related matters and coaching on best practices Developing and implementing mentoring programs to build capability within teams Encouraging continuous learning by identifying training needs and facilitating skill enhancement Experience required: Experience required in Education Experience line managing Skills, knowledge and expertise required: ER Trade union liaising Rewards and Benefits: Local Government pension scheme 30 days AL bank holidays Parking Social events CPD Working hours : 36 hours per week Monday Friday, 9am-5pm - cands must be flexible to take meetings outside teaching hours Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role. James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role. At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Dont forget our recommendation scheme: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 each once they have completed 20 days in a role via James Andrews! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.