img
Contract

Interim Regional People Partner - till Aug 2027

Michael Page
Stoke-on-Trent
money-bag £50000 - £54000/annum plus benefits
Posted: 12 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 11 October 2026
Ref: 225600707

This role partners with senior leaders across a portfolio of schools, providing expert HR support on employee relations, organisational change, TUPE, policy implementation and workforce planning. You''ll act as a trusted advisor, coaching managers through complex people matters while helping to deliver key people initiatives across a multi-site education environment.

Client Details

We''re partnering with a large national not-for-profit organisation to recruit an experienced Interim Regional People Partner to support a portfolio of schools across the North Midlands, Stoke and Runcorn regions.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded HR professional who enjoys building strong stakeholder relationships and providing practical people solutions in a multi-site environment.


Description

  • Partner with senior leaders to deliver expert HR support and advice
  • Lead on complex employee relations cases, including disciplinary, grievance, absence and capability matters
  • Support organisational change and TUPE projects
  • Develop, review and interpret HR policies and procedures
  • Coach and guide managers through a broad range of people issues
  • Build strong relationships across a diverse portfolio of schools

Profile

  • Proven HR Business Partner or People Partner experience
  • Strong employee relations background with the ability to manage complex casework
  • Experience supporting organisational change and TUPE activity
  • Confident advising and influencing senior stakeholders
  • Able to interpret policy and provide pragmatic, solution-focused guidance
  • Experience within Education, NHS, Public Sector or Not-for-Profit environments would be highly advantageous

Job Offer

  • -50,000 - -54,000 salary
  • 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Predominantly home-based role
  • Travel to sites 1-2 days per week initially, reducing as relationships are established
  • Business travel reimbursed in line with Government mileage rates
  • Free parking at sites

If you''re an experienced HR professional looking for an opportunity to make an immediate impact within a values-led organisation, I''d be delighted to hear from you.


Other jobs of interest...

Gleeson Recruitment Group
RuncornYesterday
money-bag50500.00-50500.00 Annual
Gleeson Recruitment Group
Runcorn
money-bag£50500 - £54000/annum

Perform a fresh search...

  • Create your ideal job search criteria by
    completing our quick and simple form and
    receive daily job alerts tailored to you!

Jobs. Straight to your inbox!