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HR Consultant (Employee Relations Specialist) - SIPS Education Ltd
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SIPS Education Limited
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our thriving HR Team at SIPS Education.
This role will provide high-quality HR advice and guidance to internal and external clients. We are seeking an experienced HR professional to support managers and schools in dealing with disciplinary, grievance, sickness absence, capability and TUPE related matters. Working individually and as part of a team, you will ensure that our customers receive excellent HR support.
Previous experience working with schools is a distinct advantage, but more importantly you will have strong background in HR, you will have outstanding customer service skills, be enthusiastic, flexible and willing to support the development of new service lines. You will have a desire to work as part of an enthusiastic and busy department.
- Position: Full time (37 hours), 52 weeks
- Work Arrangement: Hybrid working available
- Travel: Ability to travel around the Midlands area is essential. Requests for term time working will be considered.
Commitments:
- SIPS Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
- This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) clearance including Barred list check.
- This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
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Equality and Diversity:
- We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
- SIPS Education Limited is a Disability Confident Committed employer and encourages applications from disabled people. If you inform us that you are disabled and meet the minimum criteria for the job you will be offered an interview.
Additional Information:
- If you require documents in alternative formats please contact hr@sips.co.uk.
- SIPS Education is an Armed Forces-friendly employer who supports the employment of veterans and members of the Reserve Forces.
- An application form and associated documents are attached below and completed application forms need to be returned to: hr.recruitment@sips.co.uk.
- Candidates who have previously applied for this role should not reapply.
- Please ensure application forms are signed if sending via email.
- If you have provided an email address, correspondence will be sent via e-mail.
- If you are successful in being short-listed for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spam boxes as well as your inbox in case any correspondence has been delivered there.
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- An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the chance to discuss any issues of concern that may come up during this search during the interview.
Important Dates:
- Closing Date: Monday 17 August 2026 – 8.00am
- Shortlisting Date: Monday 17 August 2026
- Assessment Date: Wednesday 19 August 2026
- Interview Date: Wednesday 26 August 2026
Contact Information:
For further information please contact Kate Shadwell, Head of HR Employee Relations Services at kate.shadwell@sips.co.uk or on 07531 081647.
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