Human Resources Consultant

We’re seeking a knowledgeable and proactive HR Consultant to join a nationally acclaimed HR Services team that provides strategic and practical HR consultancy to schools and academies. This a permanent role, based in Manchester, with two days office presence required, either at HQ or travelling to schools in the local area. This is a client-facing role in a professional services environment, supporting leadership teams across the education sector to deliver compliant, student-focused solutions. Responsibilities: Provide pragmatic advice across complex employee relations and wider HR matters Build trusted relationships with clients and act as a strategic partner Lead investigations, casework, and HR projects from start to finish Develop and deliver training, draft policies, and produce advisory content Contribute to growth through business development and client retention You'll bring: Solid employment law knowledge and HR best practice expertise Experience managing contentious casework; education sector knowledge desirable Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills Experience negotiating with trade unions is an advantage Proactive mindset with high attention to detail and accountability Collaborative approach with a drive for innovation and quality This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact in the education sector through thoughtful consultancy and client support. ```

Location: Manchester,, GB

Posted Date: 7/14/2025