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People Services Manager

Frankly Recruitment
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Salisbury, Wiltshire SP2 0AF, England

Salary

£38,500 - £42,500 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A busy education trust in Salisbury is looking for a motivated People Services Manager with a salary range of £38,500 to £42,500 PA.
  • The position requires a minimum of CIPD level 5 qualification or equivalent experience, along with demonstrable generalist HR experience.
  • Responsibilities include advising and coaching Headteachers and managing at least one People Services Advisor while ensuring effective implementation of people policies.
  • The role also involves supporting managers in handling sensitive issues and preparing for hearings related to disciplinary, grievance, and attendance matters.
  • Candidates must possess a full driving license, own transport, and experience in leading and developing a team, with a commitment to safeguarding children.

A busy education trust in Salisbury are seeking a motivated People Services Manager to join their team.

Based: Salisbury

Hybrid: 2 home 3 from office

Salary: £38,500 - £42,500 PA

Full time: 37 hrs per week

Responsibilities:

You will work closely with the Head of People Services and the People Services Team and to hold overall responsibility for the People Services Function. To be responsible for advising, coaching, and influencing Headteachers/Heads of Service and leaders across the Trust to ensure consistent application of the Trust’s policies and people management practices.

Line management responsibilities:

• Directly line manage at least one People Services Advisor (PSA) who will have accountability for designated Education Provisions/Services (EPs)

• Ensure accurate and timely team appraisals are completed with each team member and identify any training needs within the team.

• Advise on and implement People policies effectively with the PSAs, who ensure this is embedded in their EPs. 

Communication, Responsibilities & Working Relationships:

• Be the first point of escalation for the PSAs and support them to:

o Provide consistent advice on sensitive issues and complex cases.

o Advise and support managers in the preparation of case information for presentation at disciplinary, grievance, capability, and attendance hearings.

o Process contract amendments in accordance with statutory and organisational timescales.

To be successful in this role you will need:

• Full driving license and own transport

• Qualified to CIPD level 5 or above (or equivalent experience), or willing to work towards

• Demonstrable breadth of Generalist HR experience in ER, employee engagement, change management, codes of practice, legislation, and project management.

• Experience of coaching and supporting managers across the full HR discipline.

• Experience working and consulting with Trade Unions to achieve positive outcomes.

• Experience leading and developing a team.

We have a full job description available on application

Frankly Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers working in the education sector to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS Check and satisfactory references’.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.