Head of HR

Head of HR

Salary Grade Q points 36 -38, equivalent to £49,498 - £51,515

Permanent, full-time contract. 37 hours per week. Onsite working, with occasional homeworking by agreement

Kenilworth Multi-Academy Trust (KMAT) is a growing organisation and is currently made up of two schools, with an expectation to include further schools in the future.

This is a senior appointment to provide leadership and management of KMAT’s HR operations. We are looking for a forward-looking professional with significant strategic HR expertise, to provide a vision and deliver a high level of service across the KMAT. Ideally you will have a familiarity in education sector, though this is not an essential requirement.

The Role

To provide strategic and technical leadership of KMAT’s HR operations in accordance with the ‘7 Nolan Principles of Public Life’, ensuring the overall HR management of the Trust and its academies is effective, and sustainable.

The post-holder will lead, manage and drive consistent HR services across all academies and is accountable to the CEO of the Trust.

To contribute fully as a key member of the Trust Leadership Team to the development of the Trust’s strategy across all areas of the business, bringing a holistic viewpoint to discussions and facilitating decision making, as appropriate. 

For an informal discussion on the role, please contact Kirsty Gane, Executive Assistant by email at k.gane@kmat.org.uk to arrange a meeting with Hayden Abbott, CEO.

Further information is available https://www.kmat.org.uk/3466/vacancies-1 where you can download a job description with the person specification.

Application and equal opportunities forms are also available to download and should be emailed to c.blandford@kmat.org.uk Claire Blandford, HR Advisor.

Closing date: Monday 4th November 2024 9am.

Interview date: Monday 11th November 2024.

Safeguarding

Kenilworth Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be undertaken.