Human Resources Manager

Company: Community Academies Trust
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Location: Fazeley
Job Description:

Join Our Team as a Human Resources Manager

Location: Dimbleby House, Tamworth | Salary: £37,563 – £40,444 (Scale J, Points 25-28)Working Pattern: Whole year, Hybrid (Central Office, Home, and School Visits)Contract Type: Full-time | Disclosure Level: Enhanced DBS

Are you a dynamic HR professional ready to make a real impact in education?Community Academies Trust is seeking a Human Resources Manager to join our forward-thinking central HR team. Based at our head office in Tamworth, this is a fantastic opportunity to work across a diverse and growing multi academy trust, supporting schools and leaders to deliver outstanding outcomes for pupils.

About the role

  • Provide expert HR advice to senior leaders across our schools.
  • Lead on employee relations, casework, and organisational change.
  • Drive recruitment campaigns and workforce planning.
  • Support strategic initiatives in wellbeing, EDI, pay & grading, and talent development.
  • Ensure compliance with safer recruitment and Single Central Record (SCR) standards.
  • Deliver impactful training and contribute to policy development.

Who we’re looking for

  • CIPD Level 5 or equivalent experience —or a willingness to work towards it(we’ll support you!)
  • Proven HR advisory experience, ideally in a regulated environment.
  • Strong knowledge of employment law and best practice.
  • Excellent communication, coaching, and interpersonal skills.
  • A proactive, solution focused mindset with a passion for people.

Why join us?

  • Champions professional growth and wellbeing.
  • Values innovation, inclusion, and integrity.
  • Offers flexible working and a supportive team culture.

Benefits for our people

  • Support to gain CIPD Level 5 accreditation
  • Generous public sector pension schemes for everyone
  • Generous annual leave allocation starting at 36 days (including bank holidays)
  • Supporting professional development through CPD, Apprenticeships and ‘Growing Great People’
  • Family friendly policies and time off for dependants
  • Access to savings in childcare costs
  • Eye tests & glasses discount
  • Free parking on all sites
  • A free, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme – confidential and compassionate support when you need it

Please note Community Academies Trust is not able to provide Visa sponsorship.

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Posted: October 25th, 2026