Head of HR Gloucester £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience 37 hrs per week Education/Public Sector background desirable Local Government Pension Scheme! About Us We are a mixed multi-academy Trust based in the heart of Gloucester. Are you a strategic, values driven HR professional looking for an opportunity to make a lasting difference in education? Join as our Head of HR and play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional education across our schools. About You As Head of HR, you will lead, develop and implement the Trusts human resource strategies in support of the overarching Strategic Business Plan. You will be responsible for fulfilling the Trusts mission, vision and values to be an employer of choice: recruit, retain and develop our staff to create an environment in which they feel valued and cared for. You will be CIPD qualified with proven senior HR experience, demonstrating success in previous roles. The Role To be responsible for the development, leadership and continual improvement of the human resource service across the Trust and its multiple sites. This is to enable the Trust academies to focus on the right people with the right skills to support the delivery of excellent learning & teaching, school improvement and ensure all relevant statutory requirements are fulfilled. Our Benefits Generous annual leave allowance, Local Government Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Program & Counselling, Occupational Health Service, Continuing Professional Development opportunities, Staff Get Staff Referral Scheme. As part of our Safe Recruitment Practice, we require a completed application form before any offer is made. All staff will undergo safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory health clearance, and evidence of the Right to Work in the UK