An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Trust HR Team as a Regional People Advisor. As a key member of the HR team, you will provide proactive, professional HR advice and support to academy leaders, teachers, and support staff and collaborate with academy teams to address employment practices, learning and development, pay and conditions, talent planning, absence and welfare, and disciplinary and grievance matters.
You will support the Head of HR in shaping the people strategy for the future whilst driving change to ensure compliance with evolving employment legislation. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within our academies, fostering a positive workplace culture and ensuring best practices are upheld.
The ideal candidate will bring:
Strong generalist HR experience, ideally in a fast-paced environment.
Proven expertise in case management and advising leaders on complex people matters.
The ability to interpret and apply policies and guidelines effectively.
Excellent interpersonal, conflict resolution, and influencing skills.
Experience within the education sector is advantageous but not essential. What matters most is your ability to build relationships, drive positive change, and ensure compliance with best practices and legislative standards.
You will be supporting a cluster of academies across the Northwest and Stoke areas. This hybrid role offers a dynamic mix of working from home, our head office, and traveling to the schools you support. Access to a vehicle and a full driving licence are essential.
Shaw Education Trust offers the following employee benefits with your Teaching or Support Staff employment:
Generous holiday entitlement from your first day of employment (37 days holiday rising to 39 days after 5 years’ service including Bank Holidays).
Electric Car Scheme: Environmentally friendly vehicles with our electric car scheme.
Access to Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan: Enjoy health services designed to support your well-being.
Free DiscountForTeachers Scheme for all staff (Support and Teaching), exclusive discounts to save money with a wide selection of discounts and exclusive offers from hundreds of the biggest brands.
Free Eye Tests.
Cycle to work scheme.
Access to our Institute of Education and fantastic opportunities to help you grow, contribute and flourish in your role and in the Trust.
Shaw Education Trust
is a growing group of dynamically awesome academies providing education to children of all ages and abilities. Staff across our team of schools are dedicated to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to be successful, whatever their starting point in life. We place high achievement at the heart of everything we do, and we are determined that no individual has their opportunities limited by their background, or by their ability. We are focused on harnessing the power of people to affect positive change for our children and young adults. An excellent education, in a supportive environment, is what every student attending one of our academies will experience. Central to this is the support we provide to our staff teams, enabling them to continually develop their knowledge, practice, and expertise by offering high-quality training and research-based opportunities. Although we are a family who work together to create brighter futures, each of our schools still keep their individual identity and uniqueness. This approach of earned autonomy ensures that integrity and transparency underpins everything that we do. Our values are,
To Be Pupil and People Centred, To be Best in Class, To be Accountable, To be Innovative, To Act With Integrity Shaw Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to appropriate vetting procedures including online checks and criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB). Successful candidates will be subject to a fully Enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks.
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is a growing group of dynamically awesome academies providing education to children of all ages and abilities. Staff across our team of schools are dedicated to ensuring that every child has the opportunity to be successful, whatever their starting point in life. We place high achievement at the heart of everything we do, and we are determined that no individual has their opportunities limited by their background, or by their ability. We are focused on harnessing the power of people to affect positive change for our children and young adults. An excellent education, in a supportive environment, is what every student attending one of our academies will experience. Central to this is the support we provide to our staff teams, enabling them to continually develop their knowledge, practice, and expertise by offering high-quality training and research-based opportunities. Although we are a family who work together to create brighter futures, each of our schools still keep their individual identity and uniqueness. This approach of earned autonomy ensures that integrity and transparency underpins everything that we do. Our values are,
To Be Pupil and People Centred, To be Best in Class, To be Accountable, To be Innovative, To Act With Integrity Shaw Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to appropriate vetting procedures including online checks and criminal record check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB). Successful candidates will be subject to a fully Enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks.
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