Hr Manager – Birmingham | High-Performing Secondary School

Company: Marchant Recruitment
Apply for the Hr Manager – Birmingham | High-Performing Secondary School
Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Previous School HR Experience Essential

A high-performing secondary school in Birmingham is seeking an experienced HR Manager to take ownership of its HR function.

Previous experience working within a school is essential, with a strong understanding of education HR, safer recruitment and school employment procedures.

The Role

Managing the school’s HR function

Leading recruitment and onboarding

Managing employee records and contracts

Overseeing DBS and safer recruitment checks

Maintaining the Single Central Record

Advising managers and staff on HR matters

Supporting absence and performance management

Managing employee relations

Maintaining HR policies and procedures

Working closely with the senior leadership team

About You

You’ll need strong HR knowledge, excellent organisation skills and the confidence to deal with confidential and sometimes sensitive employee matters.

CIPD Level 5 or above would be advantageous, alongside experience using HR systems and managing safer recruitment within a school environment.

If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted within 72 hours.

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Posted: October 9th, 2026